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Apply Now: Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship

Event Date: 31 Oct 2025
Published On: 11 Jul 2025

The Ministry of Education, Government of India, has announced the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan (PM-USP) Yojana under the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (PM-USP CSSS). This scheme aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from economically weaker sections to support their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher education.

Details of the Scholarship

  • Last Date: 31.10.2025.
  • Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (PM-USP CSSS)
  • Undergraduate Scholarship: Rs.12,000 per annum for the first 3 years.
  • Postgraduate Scholarship: Rs.20,000 per annum.
  • Integrated/Professional Courses: Rs.20,000 per annum for 4th and 5th years.

Eligibility:

Students who have scored above the 80th percentile in their respective State Education Board or equivalent Class XII examinations are eligible. They must be enrolled in regular degree courses (not distance mode) in recognized institutions, and not availing benefits of other scholarships or fee waiver schemes. Annual parental income must not exceed Rs.4.5 lakh. Students must also meet renewal conditions like a minimum 50% score annually and 75% attendance.

Age: Typically covers students in the 18 to 25 years age group, based on the age profile of undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Required Information:

  • Class XII Marksheet
  • Income Certificate (for fresh applicants)
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Valid Bank Account (for DBT)
  • Admission proof in a recognized college/university
  • AISHE Code of the institution
  • Category certificate, if applicable

How to Apply:

Eligible students must apply online through the National Scholarships Portal (NSP) at www.scholarships.gov.in. Students should register, fill out the application, upload required documents, and submit the form. The applications will be verified by the educational institution and State Nodal Agency before approval.

Official Notification: Click Here

Contact us:

Section Officer National Scholarship Division Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education,West Block 1, 2nd Floor, Wing 6, Room No. 6, R. K. Puram, Sector 1, New Delhi 110066. Tele: 011- 20862360 E-mail: ns1-scholarship@gov.in

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