The NSDL Shiksha Sahyog has launched the NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship 2025-26. Are you also a student pursuing education but facing financial difficulties in completing it? Then worry not, the authorities have introduced a new scholarship for you. Under this scholarship scheme, the authorities have introduced a scheme for students pursuing postgraduate degree courses, as well as those in classes 10th and 12th. The financial assistance will be given to the students according to the education their pursuing and allow them to complete their education without any difficulty. The students can simply visit the official website and fill out the application form online to avail the benefits.
Objective of NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship
The main objective of launching the scholarship is to allow the financially unstable students to pursue higher education without any financial difficulties. The financial assistance of INR 12,000 will be given to the students who are pursuing a postgraduate degree, and INR 10,000 will be given to the students who are pursuing a degree course. Financial assistance of INR 5000 will be given to the students who are pursuing classes 10th and 12th. The students can fill out the application form for the scholarship before the last date, which is 1st October 2025.
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Key Features of NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship
| Details | Information |
| Name of the Scheme | NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship |
| Launched By | NSDL |
| Launch Date | 2025 |
| Announced By | NSDL |
| Purpose | Provide scholarship |
| Beneficiaries | Students pursuing education |
| Target Beneficiaries | Students pursuing Post graduate, degree class 10th and 12th, |
| Eligibility Criteria | Financial assistance of INR 5,000 to INR 12,000 |
| Required Documents | Aadhaar Card, Educational qualification |
| Application Process | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/scholarship |
| Contact details | vidyasaarathi@proteantech.in |
List of Scholarships
- NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full time 2yrs PG courses (2025-26)
- NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full time 3yrs Degree courses (2025-26)
- NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 12th std students (2025-26)
- NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 11th std students (2025-26)
Eligibility Criteria
NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full time 2yrs PG courses (2025-26)
- The students must have scored at least 60% in 12th class, diploma, and graduation.
- The students must be pursuing a postgraduate degree in M.Sc.-Master of Science (MSc), M.A.-Master of Arts (MA), and M.Com.-Master of Commerce (MCom).
- The annual income of the student’s family must not exceed INR 3 lakh.
- The students must have a permanent bank account.
NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full-time 3yrs Degree courses (2025-26)
- The students must have scored at least 60% in the 12th class and the diploma.
- The students must be pursuing a postgraduate degree in MB.A.-Bachelor of Arts (BA), B.Com.-Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), B.Sc.-Bachelor of Science (BSc), B.M.S.-Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), and B.B.A.-Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
- The annual income of the student’s family must not exceed INR 3 lakh.
- The students must have a permanent bank account.
NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 12th std students (2025-26)
- The students must have scored at least 60% in the 10th class.
- The students must be studying in class 12th.
- The annual income of the student’s family must not exceed INR 3 lakh.
- The students must have a permanent bank account.
NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 11th std students (2025-26)
- The students must have scored at least 60% in the 10th class.
- The students must be studying in class 11th.
- The annual income of the student’s family must not exceed INR 3 lakh.
- The students must have a permanent bank account.
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Financial Benefits
| Scholarship Name | Financial Assistance |
| NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full time 2yrs PG courses (2025-26) | Max up to ₹12,000.00 for 1 Year |
| NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for students pursuing full time 3yrs Degree courses (2025-26) | Max up to ₹10,000.00 for 1 Year |
| NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 12th std students (2025-26) | Max up to ₹5,000.00 for 1 Year |
| NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship Scheme for 11th std students (2025-26) | Max up to ₹5,000.00 for 1 Year |
Required Documents
- Current year fees receipts
- Bonafide certificate from the institute
- Latest College Marksheets
- Income Certificate
Important Dates
- The last date to apply for the scholarship is 1st October 2025.
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How to Apply Online
- STEP 1: All students the who clear the eligibility criteria must visit the Vidyasaarathi website and fill out the application form to avail of the benefits of the NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship.
- STEP 2: Once the students reach the homepage of the official website, they students must click on the option “Apply”.
- STEP 3: A login page will appear on your desktop screen. The students must click on the option “register now”.
- STEP 4: The registration form will appear on your desktop screen. The students must enter all the details that are asked for and attach all the necessary documents.
- STEP 5: After entering all the details, the students must quickly review it and click on the option “submit” to complete their process.
Helpline Number
- Email: Vidyasaarathi@proteantech.in
FAQS
What is the financial assistance given to the students pursuing post graduate degree?
Financial assistance of INR 12000 will be given to the students for pursuing a post-graduate degree.
Is there any preference for awarding of scholarship?
Yes, preference will be given to students residing near NSDL branch locations, including Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Bengaluru.
What is the last date to apply for the scholarship?
The last date to apply for the scholarship is 1st October 2025.