Award brief
| Award value | Eligible Scheduled Tribe students from Andaman and Nicobar Islands can receive Rs. 1000 per month for... |
|---|---|
| Last date | The official listing gives no last date; the provider announces it with each call. |
| Who can apply | Category: Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
| Provider | Tribal welfare Department |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
Eligible Scheduled Tribe students from Andaman and Nicobar Islands can receive Rs. 1000 per month for higher studies. The official listing does not provide a deadline. Applications are to be submitted online.

This scheme provides additional financial assistance to students from Scheduled Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It supports those pursuing higher education after completing their Senior Secondary education. The scheme is managed by the Directorate of Tribal Welfare.
The financial aid aims to help students cover their educational costs while studying anywhere in India. This initiative is crucial for encouraging higher education among underprivileged communities.
Eligibility
- Category
- Scheduled Tribe (ST)
- State
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Conditions in the official listing
Eligibility:
- Academic: Must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) from a recognized board or university.
- Category: Must belong to Scheduled Tribes (ST) as defined by the President of India.
- Domicile: Must be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Who cannot apply
- Students studying in Class XI or XII of Higher Secondary School courses.
- Students who change the subject or institution without approval.
- Students pursuing another professional course after completing one.
Two cases, worked through
A first-year BSc student who belongs to a Scheduled Tribe and has passed Class 12 is eligible for the scholarship. A second-year BCom student who failed their first-year exams and is now pursuing a different subject is not eligible.
Award value in detail
Award value:
- Rs. 1000 per month
The scholarship is available for ten months in an academic session. Payments are made directly to the beneficiaries' bank accounts by the Directorate of Tribal Welfare.
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Application steps
Application steps:
- Register on the NSP Portal using 'New Registration' with correct information.
- After registration, obtain your 'Student Registration ID'.
- Log in using your 'Student Registration ID' and select 'Fresh Application'.
- Fill out the application form and click 'Final Submit' to submit.
- A registration number will be sent for future reference.
Common application errors
Common application errors:
- Incorrect information during registration.
- Missing documents that require verification by the institution.
- Failure to submit the application by the deadline.
Questions and answers
What is the purpose of this scholarship?
It provides financial assistance to Scheduled Tribe students for higher education after 12th grade.
Who can apply for this scholarship?
Students from Scheduled Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands who have completed their Senior Secondary education.
What is the monthly amount provided?
Eligible students receive Rs. 1000 per month.
How long is the scholarship available?
The scholarship is available for ten months in an academic session.
What happens if I change my course?
You must get prior approval; otherwise, your scholarship may be canceled.
How do I apply for the scholarship?
You can apply online through the National Scholarship Portal by registering and filling out the application form.
Official call and application portal
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines scholarships.gov.in, PDF
jsrr.in is an independent index, not a funding agency or a government body. The provider's official call is final: confirm every condition, amount and date there, and do not pay anyone who offers to apply for you.
This entry was drafted with AI tools from the official listing. Each amount and date in it was checked automatically against that listing; read the official call before you apply.
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