Scholarships for Families No Income Bar
Students from families with an annual income of No Income Bar are eligible for the following 252 scholarships.
Eligibility Boost
Most scholarships for this income range are "Needs-Based", meaning they prioritize students from economically weaker backgrounds. Ensure your **Income Certificate** is issued by a Tehsildar or Gazetted Officer for these schemes.
Matching Scholarships
Dr. Hargobind Khurana Scholarship Scheme
Closing SoonSchool Education Department, Government of Punjab
Arunachal Pradesh State Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenEducation Dept., Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh
Narotam Sekhsaria Postgraduate Scholarship 2026
Applications OpenNarotam Sekhsaria Foundation
BITSAT Scholarship 2026
Applications OpenBITS Pilani
Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)
Applications OpenMinistry of Education, Government of India
SERB-ANRF National Post-Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF)
Applications OpenAnusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) / SERB, DST
KC Mahindra Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad
Applications OpenK.C. Mahindra Education Trust
UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Applications OpenUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)
Teach For India Fellowship
Applications OpenTeach For India
Dorjee Khandu Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenHigher Education Dept, Arunachal Pradesh
UP Chief Minister (CM) Fellowship Programme
Applications OpenPlanning Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
ICMR Junior Research Fellowship (ICMR-JRF)
Applications OpenIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) & Department of Health Research
Infosys Foundation Fellowship (select programs)
Applications OpenInfosys Foundation
UP CST Junior Research Assistantship (JRA)
Applications OpenCouncil of Science & Technology, Uttar Pradesh (CST-UP)
Aditya Birla Scholarship Programme
Applications OpenAditya Birla Group
IndianOil Sports Scholarship Scheme
Applications OpenIndian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Financial Assistance Scheme (PKFAS)
Applications OpenHigher & Technical Education, Puducherry
GAIL Sports Scholarship Scheme
Applications OpenGAIL (India) Limited
S.N. Bose Scholars Program (International Research)
Applications OpenIUSSTF, SERB & WINStep Forward
Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarship
Applications OpenKotak Education Foundation
Lila Poonawalla Foundation Scholarship
Applications OpenLila Poonawalla Foundation
Mukhya Mantri Protsahan Yojana (HP)
Applications OpenDepartment of Higher Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Vidyasaarathi Scholarship (CSR Programs)
Applications OpenNSDL e-Governance / CSR Partners
Uchcha Shiksha Protsahan Chhatravriti Yojana
Applications OpenHigher Education Dept, Uttarakhand
Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana (Graduation)
Applications OpenSocial Welfare Department, Government of Bihar
Godrej Scholarship (CSR Initiatives)
Applications OpenGodrej Group
BOC Scholarship - Nirman Shramik Kalyan Yojana (Odisha)
Applications OpenGovernment of Odisha
ONGC Scholarship (CSR)
Applications OpenONGC Foundation
Bosch CSR Scholarship
Applications OpenBosch India
ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship
Applications OpenACC Limited (CSR)
UP Purva Sainik Kalyan Educational Scholarship (Class 10 & 12)
Applications OpenUttar Pradesh Purva Sainik Kalyan Nigam Limited (UPPSKNL)
Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship 2026
Applications OpenSitaram Jindal Foundation
PMSS for Railway Protection Force (RPF/RPSF)
Applications OpenMinistry of Railways, Government of India
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles
Applications OpenWelfare and Rehabilitation Board (WARB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
Blind/PH Scholarship
Applications OpenSocial Justice Department, Govt. of Kerala
Nagaland State Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenHigher Education Dept, Nagaland
Sudakshya Scheme for Girls (ITI/Polyechnic)
Applications OpenSkill Development & Tech Ed, Odisha
Chief Minister (CM) Scholarship Sikkim
Applications OpenEducation Dept, Sikkim
Goa Dayanand Social Security Scheme (Students)
Applications OpenGovt. of Goa
Central Sector Scholarship (Kerala applicants via DCE)
Applications OpenDirectorate of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Kerala
Chief Minister Gyan Protsahan Yojana
Applications OpenDepartment of School Education, Government of Chhattisgarh
Mukhyamantri Medhavriti Yojana
Applications OpenSocial Welfare Department, Government of Bihar
Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chattervriti Yojana
Applications OpenWelfare Dept, Himachal Pradesh
Pudhumai Penn Scheme (Tamil Nadu)
Applications OpenSocial Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme
Applications OpenSocial Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenDirectorate of Education, A&N Administration
Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar)
Applications OpenEducation Dept, A&N Administration
Ladakh UT Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenHigher Education Department, UT of Ladakh
Scholarship for Differently Abled Students
Applications OpenWelfare of Differently Abled Persons Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme (CMSS)
Applications OpenGovernment of Meghalaya
Meghalaya Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenEducation Department, Govt. of Meghalaya
IRDP Scholarship
Applications OpenDept. of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh
Delhi University Shri Ram Lubhaya Book-Grant for Blind Students
Applications OpenUniversity of Delhi (DU)
Savitribai Phule Pre-Matric Scholarship (SC Girls)
Applications OpenSocial Justice Department, Maharashtra
DBT-BET Junior Research Fellowship (DBT-JRF)
Applications OpenDepartment of Biotechnology (DBT) & Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB)
NEC Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenNorth Eastern Council
Punjab Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme
Applications OpenDepartment of Higher Education, Government of Punjab
CSIR-UGC NET Junior Research Fellowship (CSIR-JRF)
Applications OpenCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-HRDG)
UGC Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Single Girl Child Fellowship
Applications OpenUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)
Post-Matric Scholarship for EWS/General Category (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Sandeepani Shishya Vethana Scholarship (Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana (Odisha)
Applications OpenGovernment of Odisha
Mukhyamantri Jan Kalyan (Shiksha Protsahan) Yojana
Applications OpenHigher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
TRTI Scholarship 2026 (Maharashtra ST)
Applications OpenTribal Research and Training Institute, Pune
SSP Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship for Minorities - Professional and Technical Courses (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Consolidated Stipend Scheme for SC Students
Applications OpenHigher Education Department, Government of Haryana
Post-Matric Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities - UDID (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Sudakshya for Girls Child Scholarship (Odisha)
Applications OpenGovernment of Odisha
Pre-Matric PWD/UDID (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
NMMS Scholarship (Karnataka)
Applications OpenDSERT Karnataka
NMMS Scholarship (Maharashtra)
Applications OpenMSCE Pune
Kalpana Chawla Chhatravritti Yojna
Applications OpenHigher Education Department, Government of Haryana
Pre-Matric SC Students (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Pre-Matric ST Students (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Pre-Matric OBC Students (Karnataka)
Applications OpenGovernment of Karnataka
Delhi University All India Post-Graduate Scholarship
Applications OpenUniversity of Delhi (DU)
Haryana State Merit Scholarship
Applications OpenHigher Education Department, Government of Haryana
Chief Minister’s Merit Scholarship Scheme
Applications OpenAdi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
UP Sanskrit Education Scholarship (Prathama to Higher Education)
Applications OpenSecondary Education & Sanskrit Shiksha Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship (Karnataka)
Applications OpenDirectorate of Collegiate Education, Karnataka
District Merit Scholarship (DMS) Kerala
Applications OpenDirectorate of Collegiate Education (DCE), Government of Kerala
INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)
Applications OpenDepartment of Science and Technology (DST)
PM Scholarship Scheme (Railways)
Applications OpenMinistry of Railways
Kanya Saksharta Protsahan Yojana
Applications OpenDepartment of School Education, Government of Chhattisgarh
Bihar State Sports Authority (BSSA) Sports Scholarship
Applications OpenBihar State Sports Authority, Government of Bihar
Samagra Shikshana Karnataka Fellowship
Applications OpenDepartment of School Education and Literacy, Government of Karnataka
Tata Trusts Education Grants
Applications OpenTata Trusts
Khelo India Sports Scholarship Scheme
Applications OpenMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India
Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship
Applications OpenReliance Foundation
Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)
Applications OpenMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India
Bihar Student Credit Card / Education Support Scheme
Applications OpenBihar State Education Finance Corporation (BSEFC), Government of Bihar
University of Hyderabad UGC Non-NET Fellowship
Applications OpenUniversity of Hyderabad
Noni Suraksha Yojana
Applications OpenWomen and Child Development Department, Government of Chhattisgarh
Anjum Chopra Sports Scholarship
Applications OpenPUSH Sports (in partnership with Anjum Chopra)
The EY Scholarship Program (Building a Better Working World)
Applications OpenErnst & Young (EY India)
Tata Trusts Medical and Healthcare Scholarship 2026-27
Applications OpenTATA Trusts
SAI Sports Scholarship (Legacy Scheme)
Applications OpenSports Authority of India (SAI)
Chandigarh Sports Department Scholarship
Applications OpenSports Department, Chandigarh Administration
Post-Matric Scholarship for Differently Abled
Govt. of Telangana – Disabled Welfare Dept.