National Overseas Scholarship for SC/ST Students
About the Program
NOS enables students from marginalized backgrounds to pursue high-quality research and post-graduate studies in foreign universities.
Benefits & Financial Support
Complete coverage for tuition fees, maintenance allowance, and airfare for foreign studies
Inclusions
Full funding for foreign studies.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Postgraduate, PhD
Must be enrolled in Masters, PhD abroad. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.
Financial & Category
Important Note
Prestigious scheme for Master's and PhD studies in foreign universities.
Selection Process
Highly competitive merit-based selection.
Renewal Policy
Term-based for course duration
Application Process
1. Apply on NOS portal 2. Submit admission offer from foreign uni 3. Document check 4. Interview/Selection 5. Approval
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
14 October 2025
Round 1 in Mar/Apr, Round 2 in Sep/Oct
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
Scholarship Quick Facts
Common Questions (FAQs)
Help & Contact Support
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