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National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies

First-year regular/full-time PG students

Provider

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Who it is for

First-year regular/full-time PG students

Eligibility

First PG degree, UGC-recognised institution, age and course conditions apply; 50% slots earmarked for STEM and 30% for women.

Benefit

₹15,000/month for 10 months/year for up to 2 years

Application deadline

31 October 2026

Status shown in source data

Open

Geographic scope

All India / national scheme

Last verified in source data

22 Sep 2026

Source note

UGC scheme guidance specifies ₹15,000/month for 10 months per year.

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