National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students – Scholarship (Formally Top-Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students): For the National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs accepts applications from ST students enrolled in graduate/postgraduate and M.Phil./Ph.D.-level professional courses.

• List of All Central Govt Scholarship Schemes

This program provides financial aid to ST students to motivate them to seek higher education. Eligibility: The following requirements must be met by ST students to be eligible for a fellowship or scholarship: ST students who completed the requirements for admission to the notified universities and were accepted will be eligible for the scholarship under the program.

Top Class Education Scholarship for ST Students Details

Benefits of National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

• The department awards a total of 1000 scholarships.
• The department covers Full tuition fees with a maximum ceiling of INR 2.5 Lakhs per annum under the scholarship.
• The department will give INR 3,000 per student annually for books and stationery.
• The department will give An amount of INR 2,200 per month with a maximum ceiling of INR 26,400 per annum as living expenses.
• The govt will also give INR 45,000 as one-time assistance for computers and accessories.

Documents Required for National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

• Domicile certificate
• Student Photograph
• Institute verification form/Bonafide certificate
• Income certificate by the competent authority
• Caste certificate by the competent authority
• Certification of previous academic mark sheet attested by the Institute
• Fee receipt of current course year
• Proof of bank account in the name of the student

Selection Criteria for National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

The selection will be on the following basis:

• The relevant Institute will verify the information you supply on your application form.
• The submitted certificates and documents will have their legitimacy checked by the Institute.
• The govt will consider The number of seats available for the various sub-categories when processing all applications.
• The portal will host the automatically generated merit list for the chosen candidates.

Terms and Conditions (Rules) of National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

• The student will get the scholarship once they have been admitted and have begun attending school.
• The students will get the scholarship till the course is finished, provided the student performs satisfactorily.
• The student’s chosen course determines the scholarship’s maximum duration.

Also Check:

At Govt Jobs Home, we provide details on government job openings, student admissions-related information, government schemes, and various other related information.

• Government employment schemes of the central government of India Include various programs for self-employment and employment generation in India.
• All India’s State and central government announced latest job vacancy information.
• Central Government has launched scholarships for SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ Minority/ Girls and many more needy students.