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National Scholarship Portal (NSP) — Central & UGC Schemes 2026 Income Limit 2026

The family income threshold is a critical selection parameter for the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) — Central & UGC Schemes 2026 2026. This guide details the maximum annual income limit, parent/guardian occupation parameters, and the official verification rules required for students in All India.

Maximum Annual Family Income

₹8,00,000 per annum

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 National Scholarship Portal (NSP) — Central & UGC Schemes 2026 (Income Limit)

Q.How is the NSP merit list calculated?

The merit list is prepared based on the marks secured in the qualifying exam, available scheme slots, state quotas, and family income verification.