State SchemeVerified for 2026

NMMS Scholarship (Karnataka) Renewal Process 2026

Renewal Guidelines & Conditions

Requires annual renewal on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Must be promoted to the next class in the first attempt with at least 55% in Class 9 and 11 (50% for SC/ST) and 60% in Class 10 (55% for SC/ST).

Key Renewal Prerequisites

  • Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
  • No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
  • Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.

FAQs for NMMS Scholarship (Karnataka)

Q.What is the eligibility criteria to appear for the NMMS exam in Karnataka?

Students must be in Class 8 in a government, government-aided, or local body school, have secured at least 55% marks in Class 7 (50% for SC/ST), and have a parental income of up to ₹3,50,000.

Q.What is the scholarship amount and duration for NMMS?

Selected students receive ₹12,000 per year (₹1,000 per month) from Class 9 to Class 12, provided they maintain the required marks and pass each class in the first attempt.

Q.What are the renewal marks requirements for NMMS?

Students must secure at least 55% marks in Class 9 and Class 11 (50% for SC/ST) and at least 60% in Class 10 (55% for SC/ST) to continue receiving the scholarship.