Scholarships in Andaman and Nicobar Islands 2026
Find the latest and most comprehensive list of Andaman and Nicobar Islands state scholarships. Currently, we have 2 verified scholarships available for students from Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Total Available
2
Verified schemes
Max Amount
₹12,000
Per academic year
Open Now
2
Active schemes
Active Andaman and Nicobar Islands Scholarships
Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship
Directorate of Education, A&N Administration
Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar)
Education Dept, A&N Administration
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Scholarships for School and College Students
0 for school students and 2 for college students, highest amount first. Some schemes cover both.
For college students (UG, PG, Diploma, ITI) · 2
- Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship₹12,000
UG / PG · Last date: Check portal
- Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar)₹10,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate · Last date: Expected ~31 Oct
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Scholarships Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side overview of amounts, eligibility caps, and application deadlines.
| Scholarship Name | Level / Category | Income Cap | Annual Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar) | Undergraduate, Postgraduate • ST | No Income Bar | ₹10,000 | Expected ~31 Oct |
| Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship | UG / PG • General | No Income Bar | ₹12,000 | Check portal |
🎯 Eligibility Rules & Income Caps
Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands enrolled in recognized institutions. Annual family income caps apply for reservation categories.
📄 Required Documents
Aadhaar Card (linked to bank for DBT), Andaman and Nicobar Islands Domicile Certificate, Income Certificate issued by Tehsildar, Caste certificate & marksheets.
📅 Application Timelines & Apply Guide
Pre-Matric schemes generally close around August–September. Post-Matric and Degree schemes remain open through October–November.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Andaman and Nicobar Islands state scholarships?
Generally, these scholarships are for students who are permanent residents (domicile) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Some schemes may also require you to be studying within the state.
What is the common deadline?
Deadlines vary by scheme. Most government scholarships open between July and September. Always check the "Last Verified" date on our listing.
Which documents are mandatory?
Mandatory documents usually include: 1. Aadhaar Card, 2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Domicile Certificate, 3. Income Certificate, and 4. Previous year marksheets.
Which Andaman and Nicobar Islands scholarships are for college students?
We list 2 Andaman and Nicobar Islands scholarships for UG, PG, diploma or ITI students, including Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship, Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar).
How to apply?
Click on the scholarship to view the official portal link. Most Andaman and Nicobar Islands scholarships are applied through state portals or NSP.