UT SchemeVerified for 2026

Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar) Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

No Income Bar / Not specified

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

FAQs for Additional Scholarship for ST Students (Andaman & Nicobar)

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.