Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026

INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) Apply Online 2026

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

Application ModeOnline
  • 1

    Login to INSPIRE portal

  • 2

    Submit Class 12 marks or Rank card

  • 3

    Provide course details

  • 4

    Institute endorsement

  • 5

    Selection

FAQs for INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

Q.What is the eligibility for INSPIRE-SHE?

Top 1% in Class XII Boards, top 10000 in IIT-JEE/NEET, or scholars from KVPY/NTSE/JBNSTS/International Olympiads pursuing B.Sc./B.S./Int. M.Sc./M.S. in Natural/Basic Sciences.[1][2][3]

Q.What is the scholarship amount?

Rs. 80,000 per annum: Rs. 60,000 scholarship (Rs. 5,000/month) + Rs. 20,000 mentorship grant for summer projects.[1][2][3]

Q.What are the continuation rules?

Maintain >=60% marks or GPA >=7.0 in first attempt of annual/semester exams; submit performance reports annually.[2][4]