NMMS Scholarship (Maharashtra) Renewal Process 2026
Renewal Guidelines & Conditions
Requires scoring at least 55% marks in Class IX and XI, and at least 60% (55% for SC/ST) in Class X board exams. Students must continue studying in a government/government-aided school and submit the renewal application on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) annually.
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 (Maharashtra)
Q.Can students of private schools apply for NMMS in Maharashtra?
No, students studying in private schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, or government residential schools with free boarding and lodging are not eligible for NMMS.
Q.What is the examination fee for NMMS in Maharashtra?
The examination fee details are published in the official MSCE notification and are nominal, with fee concessions applicable for backward classes.
Q.How is the scholarship money disbursed?
The scholarship money is disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) directly to the selected student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).