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Central Sector Scholarship for College and University Students
Department of Higher Education
Merit-based scholarship for students with high Class 12 scores from families with moderate income.
🎁 Benefits
- About ₹12,000 per year for the first three years of graduation and ₹20,000 per year for the later years and post-graduation (as reported; confirm current amounts)
- Renewed each year subject to satisfactory progress
✅ Who can apply
- Student above the 80th percentile of successful candidates in the Class 12 board exam, pursuing a regular degree course
- Family income up to about ₹4.5 lakh per year (some sources show a higher limit; confirm on the portal)
📎 Documents needed
- Aadhaar card
- Class 12 marksheet
- Income certificate
- Bank account details
- Admission proof
🧭 How to apply
- Register on the National Scholarship Portal
- Submit the application and documents
- Institute verifies the application
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