Central/State focus SchemeVerified for 2026
Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern Region Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsUndergraduate
Eligible Caste/CategoriesAll
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Domicile of NE States (including Assam)
Special Conditions
For students of NER pursuing general or technical degree courses. 10,000 slots annually.
FAQs for Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern Region
Q.Who is eligible to apply for the Ishan Uday Scholarship?
Students who are domiciles of the North Eastern Region states, have passed Class XII from a school in NER, and are admitted to the first year of an undergraduate course in recognized institutions, with a family income below ₹4.5 Lakhs per annum.
Q.What is the annual amount offered under Ishan Uday?
The scholarship pays ₹5,400 per month (₹64,800/year) for general degree courses, and ₹7,800 per month (₹93,600/year) for technical/professional/medical/paramedical courses.
Q.Is there any offline application method for Ishan Uday?
No, applications must be submitted online exclusively through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline0120-6619540, helpdesk@nsp.gov.in, scholarship-ugc@gov.in