Academic requirement: Fresh: 80% in Class 10 (for XI/Diploma 1st yr), 80% in Class 12 (Bachelor's 1st yr), 80% in Diploma (lateral-entry engg), or 70% in graduation (B.Ed./PG 1st yr).
Eligibility
- Indigenous inhabitant of Nagaland pursuing post-matric study (non-indigenous permanent residents eligible only with a top-10 Board/University position in Nagaland and a PRC)
- Fresh applicants must be in the first year of the course
- Fresh: 80% in Class 10, 80% in Class 12, 80% in Diploma (lateral-entry engineering), or 70% in graduation (B.Ed./PG), as applicable
- Repeaters not eligible; must not hold another scholarship or be a government/semi-government employee
- Diploma/certificate courses must be at least two years
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How to apply
- Step 1: Apply online at scholarship.nagaland.gov.in
- Step 2: Students in Nagaland submit the printout with documents to their institution for INO verification
- Step 3: Students outside Nagaland send the printout and documents by speed/hand post to the Scholarship Section, Directorate of Higher Education, Kohima-797001
Source: Nagaland State Common Scholarship Portal and State Merit Scholarship guideline. Last checked 28 Oct 2026. Details can change on the official site after our check; the official page always wins. UniCircle does not run this scholarship and cannot guarantee an award.