Scholarship
West Bengal state provides various State Scholarships for students studying in West Bengal Schools and Colleges.
These exams includes State Level National Talent Search Examination-NTSE ( (For the students studying in class X)
) , Centrally Sponsored National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship Examination – NMMSE (For the students studying in class VIII)
Important Dates
Eligibility
Students of class VIII who secured 55% and above marks in the final examination of class VII
are eligible to appear in the Centrally Sponsored NMMS Examination, for class VIII (5%
relaxation to SC, ST, Disabled candidates).
Students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and State Government run
residential schools or any Private school are not entitled to get Scholarship. The students
must be studying in recognized Government Schools/Government Aided School/Local
Body and Government Sponsored Schools including Madrasah without residential facility.
Parental Income should be below Rs. 1, 50,000/- (One lakh fifty thousand) per annum from all
sources. Income certificate is to be uploaded.
How to Apply
Step I : Click on the ‘New User Register Here’ link and fill up the personal details along with one Mobile number (a Mobile number and e-mail used once, could not be used 2nd time for registration) and register. A registration number will be generated which should be noted down along with the password given for future login to the system.
Step II :
- Login to your account using registration number and password.
- Edit the form and fill in other details and upload scanned copy of your passport photograph. The image file for photograph should be in .jpeg/jpg format and maximum size limit is 20KB. Save the form. The form may be edited till it is locked by you.
Step III :
- Applicant has to take out the printed application form and Certificate format along with copies of other necessary documents as mentioned below to the Head of the School/Institution (HOI) and get the HOI Certificate signed with official seal and upload the signed Certificate to his/her account along with scanned copy of:
- Income Certificate of Parent
- First page of Bank Passbook
- Caste Certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if applicable
- Disability Certificate (40% and above disability must be certified by the Competent Medical Board of the State Govt./Central Govt.), if applicable
- The maximum size of scanned document(s) should be 100KB.
- Caste Certificate and Disability Certificate are required only for the SC/ST and Physically Disabled candidates respectively. The application submission is complete only when the Certificate from HOI and other required documents are uploaded, else the candidature of the applicant will be cancelled.
- The candidature of the applicant may be cancelled at any stage of the examination process without any reference if any incorrect information is found in the filled-in application form of the said candidate. Also application form with incomplete/irrelevant information/ photograph/ scanned certificates is liable to be summarily rejected.
- Notification for downloading Online Admit Card will be given on Notice Section. Please keep checking the scholarship portal for the same and any further information relating the examination.
Last Date
The last date for application is
Contact Details
For any further details, the applying candidates can refer to official notification using the following link.