Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar) Eligibility Criteria 2026
To qualify for the Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar) 2026 program, candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria set by Education Dept, A&N Administration. This includes academic benchmarks, category-specific requirements, and gender limits for students residing in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Domicile/Native of A&N Islands
Special Conditions
Flagship additional support for ST students of the islands.
FAQs for Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar) (Eligibility Criteria)
Q.Who is eligible for the Grant of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Higher Studies?
ST students domiciled in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, pursuing full-time higher studies (graduation and above) after Class 12 in recognized institutions anywhere in India.
Q.What is the scholarship amount and duration?
INR 1,000 per month, provided as partial funding for the duration of the eligible course.
Q.What is the application deadline and process?
Deadline is 31 December 2025. Applications must be submitted online only, with documents like domicile certificate, caste certificate, academic marksheets, and bank passbook.