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1 Vidyadhan Scholarship 2026: eight state programmes still open, first closes 30 August Sarojini Damodaran Foundation · ᱱᱤᱡᱤ ᱟᱨ CSR ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12 · ᱪᱷᱚᱛᱤᱥᱜᱟᱲ, ᱡᱟᱢᱢᱩ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ, ᱞᱟᱫᱟᱠᱷ, ᱨᱟᱡᱚᱥᱛᱷᱟᱱ, ᱫᱟᱫᱨᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱱᱚᱜᱚᱨ ᱦᱟᱶᱮᱞᱤ ᱟᱨ ᱫᱟᱢᱟᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱰᱤᱭᱩ, ᱱᱟᱜᱟᱞᱮᱱᱰ, ᱩᱛᱛᱚᱨ ᱯᱨᱚᱫᱮᱥ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹10,000–₹60,000/year 30 Aug 2026 1 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 2 NMMSS 2026-27: ₹12,000 a year for Class 8 students who clear the exam Department of School Education & Literacy · ᱠᱮᱸᱫᱨᱚ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10 ₹12,000/year 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 3 Karnataka SSP Post-Matric Scholarship 2026-27: OBC and disability close 31 August Government of Karnataka · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ, ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · SC/ST/OBC/ᱠᱚᱢ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱱ · ᱠᱚᱨᱱᱟᱴᱟᱠ Varies by scheme 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 4 Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2026-27: last date 31 August Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) · ᱠᱮᱸᱫᱨᱚ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ Disability 40%+ · ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10 · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2.5 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹500–₹800/month + allowances 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 5 Scholarship for Children of Beedi, Mine and Cine Workers 2026-27, Class 1 to 10: last date 31 August Ministry of Labour & Employment · ᱠᱮᱸᱫᱨᱚ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 1 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 8, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10 · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹1.2 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹1,000 to ₹2,000 a year 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 6 HDFC Parivartan ECSS 2026-27 for school students: ₹15,000 to ₹18,000, last date 31 August HDFC Bank (Parivartan CSR programme) · ᱱᱤᱡᱤ ᱟᱨ CSR ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2.5 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹15,000 to ₹18,000 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 7 HDFC Parivartan ECSS 2026-27 for undergraduates: ₹30,000 or ₹50,000, last date 31 August HDFC Bank (Parivartan CSR programme) · ᱱᱤᱡᱤ ᱟᱨ CSR ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2.5 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹30,000 or ₹50,000 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 8 HDFC Parivartan ECSS 2026-27 for postgraduates: ₹35,000 or ₹75,000, last date 31 August HDFC Bank (Parivartan CSR programme) · ᱱᱤᱡᱤ ᱟᱨ CSR ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2.5 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹35,000 or ₹75,000 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 9 Uttarakhand pre-matric scholarship for minority students 2026-27, Class 1 to 10: last date 31 August Directorate of Minority Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 1 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 8, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10 · ᱠᱚᱢ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱱ · ᱩᱛᱛᱚᱨᱟᱠᱷᱚᱸᱰ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹1 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ ₹50 to ₹120 a month by class, for up to 12 months 31 Aug 2026 2 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 10 Schwarzman Scholars 2027-28: fully funded master's, last date 9 September Schwarzman Scholars, Tsinghua University · ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ Fully funded, plus a stipend 9 Sep 2026 11 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 11 Bihar Post-Matric Scholarship 2026-27: apply by 15 September Government of Bihar · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ, ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · SC/ST/OBC · ᱵᱤᱦᱟᱨ Varies by scheme 15 Sep 2026 17 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 12 J&K Post-Matric Scholarship for ST students: last date 20 September Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India (awarded by the UT of Jammu & Kashmir) · ᱠᱮᱸᱫᱨᱚ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ, ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, PhD ᱥᱮ ᱜᱚᱬᱮᱥᱚᱱᱟ · ST · ᱡᱟᱢᱢᱩ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹2.5 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ Course fees plus ₹230 to ₹1,200 a month 20 Sep 2026 22 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 13 DAAD Study Scholarship for a Master's in Architecture in Germany: last date 23 September DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) · ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱢᱟᱲᱟᱸᱜ ᱛᱟᱞᱤᱢ €992 a month, plus travel, study allowance and insurance 23 Sep 2026 25 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 14 DAAD Study Scholarship for Music in Germany: last date 24 September DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) · ᱵᱟᱦᱨᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱲᱦᱟᱣ ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱢᱟᱲᱟᱸᱜ ᱛᱟᱞᱤᱢ €992 a month, plus travel, study allowance and insurance 24 Sep 2026 26 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 15 MahaDBT Post-Matric Scholarship 2026-27 (Maharashtra): last date 30 September Government of Maharashtra · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ, ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · SC/ST/OBC/ᱠᱚᱢ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱱ/EWS · ᱢᱚᱦᱟᱨᱟᱥᱴᱨᱚ Fees plus maintenance 30 Sep 2026 32 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 16 Digital Gujarat Scholarship 2026-27: apply by 30 September Government of Gujarat · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12, ITI ᱥᱮ ᱰᱤᱯᱞᱚᱢᱟ, ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · SC/OBC · ᱜᱩᱡᱨᱟᱛ ᱵᱤᱵᱨᱚᱬ ᱧᱮᱞ ᱢᱮ 30 Sep 2026 32 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 17 Chhattisgarh BPL Scholarship for college students 2026-27: ₹3,000 a year for UG and ₹5,000 for PG, last date 30 September Department of Higher Education, Government of Chhattisgarh · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ, ᱯᱚᱥᱴ ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · ᱪᱷᱚᱛᱤᱥᱜᱟᱲ ₹300 to ₹500 a month 30 Sep 2026 32 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 18 Chhattisgarh scholarship for students with disabilities 2026-27: Class 1 to 12, last date 30 September Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ Disability 40%+ · ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 1 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 8, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 11 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 12 · ᱪᱷᱚᱛᱤᱥᱜᱟᱲ ₹150 to ₹190 a month 30 Sep 2026 32 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 19 Uttarakhand pre-matric scholarship 2026-27 for SC, ST and disabled students: up to ₹6,250 a year, last date 30 September Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand · ᱨᱟᱡᱽ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 1 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 8, ᱠᱞᱟᱥ 9 ᱠᱷᱚᱱ 10 · SC/ST · ᱩᱛᱛᱚᱨᱟᱠᱷᱚᱸᱰ ₹600 to ₹6,250 a year 30 Sep 2026 32 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ 20 Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship 2026-27: up to ₹2 lakh, apply by 5 October Reliance Foundation · ᱱᱤᱡᱤ ᱟᱨ CSR ᱜᱨᱮᱡᱩᱭᱮᱥᱚᱱ · ᱳᱨᱟᱜ ᱟᱭ ᱡᱟᱹᱥᱛᱤ ₹15 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ Up to ₹2 ᱞᱟᱠᱷ over the degree 5 Oct 2026 37 ᱢᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱸᱱᱟ