Central, state and institute-level schemes that reduce what your family actually pays. We check which ones you qualify for during counselling — free of charge.
West Bengal state scholarship for meritorious students from lower-income families, paid as a monthly stipend through the course.
Check EligibilityCentral government pre-matric, post-matric and merit-cum-means schemes, all applied for through a single portal.
Check EligibilityPost-matriculation support covering tuition and maintenance for students from reserved categories, subject to an income limit.
Check EligibilityWest Bengal scheme for students from minority communities, covering pre-matric, post-matric and merit-cum-means categories.
Check EligibilityTuition and study-material support for girl students in AICTE-approved technical degree and diploma programmes.
Check EligibilityScholarship for differently-abled students in AICTE-approved technical programmes, on the same tuition and materials basis.
Check EligibilityMany private colleges waive part of the tuition for high board or entrance scores. We ask on your behalf before you confirm a seat.
Ask UsNot a scholarship, but often the deciding factor. We help you compare bank schemes, collateral rules and moratorium periods.
Get GuidanceA rough guide. Income limits and percentages change every year, so treat this as a starting point.
| Scheme | Mainly For | Usually Covers | Applied Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means | West Bengal students with good marks and low family income | Monthly stipend through the course | State scholarship portal |
| National Scholarship Portal schemes | Students across India, category and income based | Tuition support and maintenance allowance | National Scholarship Portal |
| Post Matric SC / ST / OBC | Reserved category students after Class 10 | Tuition and maintenance, subject to income limit | State or national portal |
| AICTE Pragati & Saksham | Girl students and differently-abled students in technical courses | Tuition and study material | AICTE portal |
| Institute merit waivers | High board or entrance scorers at private colleges | Part of the tuition fee | Directly with the college |
Eligibility rules, income limits and application deadlines change every year. Confirm the current criteria on the official scheme portal, or ask us and we will check for you.
Most scholarships are lost to paperwork, not to eligibility.
Income certificate, caste certificate, domicile, bank passbook and marksheets — before the portal opens, not after.
Most portals slow down or close abruptly near the deadline. The first two weeks are the safe window.
Applications get stuck at institute verification. Check the status weekly until it is marked forwarded.
Most schemes need annual renewal with your latest results. Missing renewal ends the scholarship silently.