Central Government SchemeVerified for 2026
PM Yashasvi Scholarship 2026 Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/Percent33% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsClass 9, Class 11
Eligible Caste/CategoriesOBC, EWS
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Resident of India belonging to OBC/EBC/DNT categories
Special Conditions
Restricted to designated empanelled schools and OBC/EBC/DNT categories.
FAQs for PM Yashasvi Scholarship 2026
Q.Who can apply for PM YASASVI?
Students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Backward Classes (EBC), and De-notified Tribes (DNT) whose annual family income is under ₹2.50 Lakhs.
Q.Is there any entrance exam in 2026?
For the 2026 cycle, selection is based on school board marks and empanelled school enrollment criteria on the NSP portal (no separate entrance exam).
Q.What is the scholarship amount?
Eligible Class 9 and 10 students receive up to ₹75,000/year; Class 11 and 12 students receive up to ₹1,25,000/year.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline0120-6619540, helpdesk@nsp.gov.in