• Sarkari Scholarship 2026 is for students in Matric or Post Matric schemes
• It helps economically weaker students cover educational expenses
• Scholarship amount varies based on class and state
• Students must apply before the last date
• Money is transferred to bank accounts via DBT method
• Selection is based on who can apply rules and academic record
• Apply through the National Scholarship Portal

The Sarkari Scholarship 2026 helps poor students in school. It is run by the National Scholarship Portal. Students in matric and post-matric can get money. The amount changes based on the student's class and state. Students must read all rules before they apply. This is very important. The money helps pay for school costs. It gives hope to many poor students who are good at studies. Students must fill a form to apply. They should do this before the last date. The government picks students based on their marks and if they fit the rules.

Note: The scholarship money goes straight to the student's bank account. This makes it easy for students to get the money. Students are picked based on if they qualify and their school marks. Good marks help students get the scholarship. All students must apply before the last date. This date is very important. If students apply late, they may not get the scholarship. The scholarship helps poor students pay for school. It gives them a chance to study. Many smart students can't pay for school. This scholarship helps them. Students should check if they can apply. They should send their form on time. This way, they have a better chance of getting help.

The main goal is to help poor students who can’t pay for school. Many bright students drop out because they have no money. This scholarship gives hope to students from all backgrounds. There are many types for pre-matric and post-matric students.

Tip: Also read about the National Scholarship Portal. It helps students get money for school. Poor students can apply for scholarships. The money goes straight to their bank accounts. Students must fill out forms before the last date. The goal is to help smart students who can't pay for school. There are different scholarships for different classes. Some are for younger students in classes 1 to 9. Others are for older students in classes 11, 12 and college. These scholarships help many students stay in school.

• Started by: Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India
• Name: Sarkari Scholarship
• Goal: Give money to deserving students
• Benefits: Financial help
• Who can apply: Pre-matric and post-matric students
• How to apply: Online
• Website: scholarships.gov.in

This is for students in class 1 to 9. “Pre” means before, and “Matric” means 10th. So students in class 1-9 can apply for these scholarships on NSP. It helps build students’ smarts early on. These scholarships help many bright students and fill education gaps.

• Must live in India
• Must be in class 1-9 in a real school
• Must be from a poor family

Heads up: Also Read: Government Scholarship in India The government gives money to help poor students study. This is called a scholarship. Many students are smart but cannot pay for school. The scholarship gives them hope. There are different types of scholarships. Some are for young students in classes 1 to 9. Others are for older students in classes 11, 12 and college. To get a scholarship, students must fill out a form. They should send the form before the last date. The government will check if the student meets the rules. They will look at the student's marks too. If picked, the student will get money in their bank account. This money helps pay for books, fees and other school costs. The scholarship helps many poor students stay in school and learn.

This is for students in class 11, 12, college and after. “Post” means after, and “Matric” means 10th. So students who finished 10th can apply for these. Higher studies cost a lot, and poor students often can’t pay. These scholarships help many bright students continue school.

• Must be in class 11, 12, college, or doing a PhD

Also read about the NSP Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities. This helps disabled students in classes 1 to 9. It gives them money for school.

Keep in mind: Here are scholarships in some states:

• Pre-matric scholarship for SC Students
• Post-matric scholarship for SC Students
• Pre-matric scholarship for ST Students
• Post-matric scholarship for ST Students
• Pre-matric scholarship for OBC Students
• Post-matric scholarship for OBC Students

• Pre-Matric Scholarship (Class 9 & 10) for ST Students
• Stipend for ST students

• PM Yasasvi Post Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students
• PM Yasasvi Pre Matric Scholarship for OBC, EBC, and DNT Students

• BPL Scholarship Scheme for college students

• PM Yasasvi Pre Matric Scholarship for OBC students
• PM Yasasvi Post Matric Scholarship for OBC students

• Post Matric scholarship for SC students
• Post Matric scholarship for ST students
• Pre Matric scholarship for SC students
• Pre Matric scholarship for ST students

Also read about scholarships for poor students. These can help pay for school.

• Pre-matric scholarship for children of cleaning workers

Also Read: PM Yasasvi Central Sector Scheme The PM Yasasvi scheme helps poor students. It gives money for school. Many students can apply. The scheme is for all of India. It helps students study more. Poor students get a chance to learn.

• Proof of where you live
• Last year’s exam results
• Family income proof
• Caste certificate
• Bank account details

Students are picked based on if they qualify and the papers they send with their form.

• Go to the official website of NSP
• Pick your state and the right scholarship
• Click “Register”
• Fill in all details asked
• Upload needed papers
• Click “send” to finish

• Email: helpdesk[at]nsp[dot]gov[dot]in
• Phone: 0120 – 6619540

(8 AM to 8 PM daily, except holidays)

Good to know: Students in classes before and after 10th standard can get scholarships. These help poor students study.

Students are chosen for scholarships if they meet the requirements. The school looks at their grades and other factors. Only students who qualify can get the money.

Some students are chosen to get money for school. The amount they get changes based on which scholarship they ask for. Different scholarships give different amounts.