State / UT SchemeVerified for 2026

Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship 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 Andaman & Nicobar Administration Merit Scholarship

Q.Who is offering this scholarship?

The Directorate of Social Welfare, Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Q.Are students studying outside the state eligible?

Only permanent residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands are eligible.

Q.Can students apply for multiple scholarships?

No, most schemes do not allow holding two scholarships simultaneously. If selected for more than one, the student must choose one.

Q.What is the application mode?

Online application through the National Scholarship Portal.

Official Support

HelplineDirectorate of Social Welfare, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, Goalghar, Port Blair, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 744101