Scholarships in Meghalaya 2026
Find the latest and most comprehensive list of Meghalaya state scholarships. Currently, we have 2 verified scholarships available for students from Meghalaya.
Total Available
2
Verified schemes
Max Amount
₹6,000
Per academic year
Open Now
2
Active schemes
Active Meghalaya Scholarships
Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS)
Applications OpenGovernment of Meghalaya
Meghalaya Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenEducation Department, Govt. of Meghalaya
Meghalaya 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
- Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS)₹6,000
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PhD · Last date: 31 Oct
- Meghalaya Merit Scholarship₹3,600
UG / PG · Last date: 31 Oct
Meghalaya Scholarships Comparison Matrix
Side-by-side overview of amounts, eligibility caps, and application deadlines.
| Scholarship Name | Level / Category | Income Cap | Annual Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS) | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PhD • All | No Income Bar | ₹6,000 | 31 Oct |
| Meghalaya Merit Scholarship | UG / PG • General | No Income Bar | ₹3,600 | 31 Oct |
🎯 Eligibility Rules & Income Caps
Applicants must be permanent residents (domicile) of Meghalaya enrolled in recognized institutions. Annual family income caps apply for reservation categories.
📄 Required Documents
Aadhaar Card (linked to bank for DBT), Meghalaya 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 Meghalaya state scholarships?
Generally, these scholarships are for students who are permanent residents (domicile) of Meghalaya. 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. Meghalaya Domicile Certificate, 3. Income Certificate, and 4. Previous year marksheets.
Which Meghalaya scholarships are for college students?
We list 2 Meghalaya scholarships for UG, PG, diploma or ITI students, including Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS), Meghalaya Merit Scholarship.
How to apply?
Click on the scholarship to view the official portal link. Most Meghalaya scholarships are applied through state portals or NSP.