Tripura State Merit Scholarship
Education Department, Govt. of Tripura · Tripura
Amount
₹6k+
Deadline
31 Oct
Status
Open now
Provider Type
Government
Last Verified
2026-27
About the Program
The Tripura State Merit Scholarship by the Education Department, Govt. of Tripura, supports meritorious students from the state in pursuing higher education. It emphasizes academic excellence with income limits, available for post-matric courses. Apply online for 2025-26 to avail rewards varying by course and category.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹6k+
Financial assistance ranges from ₹100 to ₹500 per month (total ₹1,200 to ₹6,000 per year) based on merit ranking and course stage.
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Monthly stipend for hostellers and day scholars based on merit and family income ceiling of Rs. 2 lakhs per annum
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Specific rates listed under scheme details on official portal.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
- Education level: UG / PG
- Course / stream: Relevant courses
- Income limit: Up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year
- Category: General
- Domicile: Tripura
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- —Aadhaar card
- —domicile certificate
- —income certificate
- —caste/community certificate (if applicable)
- —mark sheets
- —bank details
- —bonafide certificate
- —ration card
Selection Process
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Based on merit (minimum marks cutoff:70% General, 60% ST/SC), family income verification, and document scrutiny
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all eligible merit candidates selected subject to funds.
Renewal Policy
Renewable on satisfactory academic progress and income criteria
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
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Register on National Scholarship Portal (NSP) at scholarships.gov.in.
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Login and select Tripura State Merit Scholarship scheme.
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Fill personal, academic, and income details.
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Upload required documents including mark sheets, certificates.
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Submit application and take printout for records.
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Official Last Date & Timelines
31 October 2026
Typically April to July via NSP; check official portal for 2025-26 dates
Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply?
Domicile students of Tripura meeting merit and income criteria.
What is the income limit?
Rs. 2.5 lakh per annum.
Application mode?
Online via NSP.
Renewal possible?
Yes, on maintaining academic performance.
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