Mizoram State Scholarship: Portal, Apply, PG, Scheme, UG, Deadline, Eligibility

The Mizoram Scholarship is a program that helps the Meritorious and Encourages the Poor and Economically Weaker Students of the Society of any Educational Institution/ University situated in the state of Mizoram. Only those candidates whose family’s economic condition is not well or those who are unwilling to pay their education expenses due to an income less than INR 2,00,000 to INR 2,50,000 can apply for such scholarship schemes. A total of 17 Scholarships are offered by the Mizoram Government, a list of which will be discussed further.

Any interested students applying for the State Scholarship are required to read and identify the criteria under which they fall in order to fill the appropriate application form. The students from Mizoram and those who live outside Mizoram are also eligible to apply for the scholarship provided the institution is within the jurisdiction of Mizoram. The candidates should download the scholarship application forms in a PDF file and continue with the application process.

For students inside Mizoram

All the applicants who are belonging to and living in Mizoram State are required to have 2 PDF copies printed after filling application form in offline mode. The applicants are required to send one hard copy to their respective college or school along with all documents uploaded on the portal for verification, while the other printed copy can be retained by themselves as a future reference.

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For students outside Mizoram

The applicants who don’t belong to Mizoram State are required to use the fee receipt or the Institution Verification Certificate for applying to the scholarships for the new Academic year i.e., 2021.

After filling the application form, all the applicants must print a PDF copy of the application form and send it to the Secretary, Mizoram Scholarship Board, Aizawl Mizoram through Speed Post immediately, along with all the documents uploaded in the Portal for verification, failing which application will not be processed.

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Expected Application timelines for some scholarships have been mentioned in the table below.

Name of Scholarship	Application form
Pre-Metric Scholarship for Students belonging to the minority Community	April- June
Post-Metric Scholarship for Students belonging to the minority Community
Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship for Students belonging to the minority Community

List of Mizoram State Scholarships

A total of 17 scholarships are offered to the needy students belonging to different categories, the details of which are mentioned below.

Name of Scholarship	Eligibility	Documents required
Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribes Students	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 2,50,000/- Applicant must belong to Scheduled Tribes Applicant must be a permanent resident in Mizoram State Must be studying class 10th up to Post- Doctoral Fellowship.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate Tribal certificate
Pre-Scholarship for the students studying in Classes IX & X from Schedule Tribes	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 2,00,000/- Applicant must belong to Scheduled Tribes Applicant must be a permanent resident in Mizoram State Must be studying class 9th and 10th.
Merit-cum-Means Based Scholarship for Students from minority Community	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 2,50,000/- Applicant must belong to Muslim/ Christian/ Sikh/ Buddhist/ Jain or Parsi community. They must have secured at least 50% of marks in their last examination.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Self-declaration of the community by the student. Residential certificate
Post- Metric Scholarship for Students of minority Community	Income of student’s parents/ Guardian shall not exceed INR 2,00,000/- Applicant must belong to Muslim/ Christian/ Sikh/ Buddhist/ Jain or Parsi community. Applicants must have secured at least 50% of marks in their last examination.
Pre-Metric Scholarship for Students belonging to minority Community	Income of student’s parents/ Guardian shall not exceed INR 1,00,000/- Applicant must belong to Muslim/ Christian/ Sikh/ Buddhist/ Jain or Parsi community. Applicants must have secured at least 50% of marks in their last examination.
Post- Metric Scholarship for Students of Scheduled Caste Community	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 2,50,000/- Applicant must belong to Scheduled Tribes Applicant must be a permanent resident of the Mizoram State Must be studying class from 10th to Post- Doctoral Fellowship level	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate Tribal certificate
Pre- Metric Scholarship for Students from Scheduled Caste Community	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 2,50,000/- Applicant must belong to Scheduled Tribes Applicant must be a permanent resident of the Mizoram State Must be studying in class 9th/ 10th
North Eastern Council (NEC) Merit Scholarship	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 8,00,000/- Applicant must be a permanent resident of the Mizoram State Must be studying any technical & professional courses up/ Post-doctoral Fellowship. Applicants must have secured more than or equal to 60% of marks in the last examination for ST/SC category.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate Tribal certificate HSLC mark sheet or equivalent Family Ration Card (For a Ph.D. scholar, the Synopsis should be submitted along with other documents.)
Scholarship Scheme for Students Scoring 80% in Colleges and University.	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 8,00,000/- Applicant must be a permanent resident of the Mizoram State The candidate must have scored above 80% of marks in their Board exams of 12th standard in regular mode.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate HSLC mark sheet or equivalent.
National Merit cum Means Scholarship	Income of student’s parents shall not exceed INR 1,00,000/-. Candidates must have a minimum of 50% of marks in class 7th exams for appearing in the selection test for award of scholarship. The candidate must be studying in any government or local body schools.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank An up-to-date Income certificate issued by the authority Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate.
National Incentive Scheme for females for Secondary Education	The candidate must be an Indian Citizen. Only female candidates are eligible. Candidates must belong to the ST/SC category. Candidates must be enrolled in class 10th in State Government or Local Body Schools.	Aadhaar card Self-Account in Bank Previous year mark sheet Permanent residential certificate.
Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students having Parents engaged in cleaning & prone to health hazards	The scholarship will be allowable to the wards of Indian Nationals who, independent of their religion has a place with one of the following classes: Persons who are Manual Scavengers as characterized under section 2(I) (g) of Manual Scavengers Act 2013; Tanners and Flayers; Persons occupied with hazardous cleaning as characterized in area 2(l) (d) of Manual Scavengers Act 2013. The eligible applicants will have to submit a certificate from the District Social Welfare official, a distinguished officer of the Local body, Civic Agency, or any such authority as assigned by the State Government.
Post Matric Merit Scholarship	The scholarship will be allowable to the wards of Indian Nationals who, independent of their religion has a place with one of the following classes: Persons who are Manual Scavengers as characterized under section 2(I) (g) of Manual Scavengers Act 2013; Tanners and Flayers; Persons occupied with hazardous cleaning as characterized in area 2(l) (d) of Manual Scavengers Act 2013. The eligible applicants will have to submit a certificate from the District Social Welfare official, a distinguished officer of the Local body, Civic Agency, or any such authority as assigned by the State Government.
Scholarship for eligible Cadets of Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun	The scholarship will be permissible to Mizo students permanently living in the Mizoram state and studying at RIMC, Dehradun. A student ought not to be covered under any other Scholarship scheme. Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year and renewable according to Rules/ Conditions. If after receiving the scholarship, the cadet is found medically unfit in any way, as indicated by the appropriate medical authority, the authority renders him unfit for his entrance into the NDA and the scholarship awarded will be discontinued from the date on which the cadet is declared unfit.	-
Scholarship for Cadets of Sainik School Imphal	The scholarship will be permissible to Mizo students permanently living in the Mizoram state and studying at Sainik School, Imphal. A student ought not to be covered under any other Scholarship scheme. Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year and renewable according to Rules/Conditions. If after receiving the scholarship, the cadet is found medically unfit in any way, as indicated by the appropriate medical authority, the authority renders him unfit for his entrance into the NDA and the scholarship awarded will be discontinued from the date on which the cadet is declared unfit.	-
Scholarship for the Cadets of Sainik School Chhingchhip	The candidate must belong to Mizoram State only. A student ought not to be covered under any other Scholarship scheme. The overall income of the student’s parents shall not exceed INR 1,00,000 per month for ST/SC and INR 50,000 for the general category. Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year and renewable according to Rules/Conditions. If after receiving the scholarship, the cadet is found medically unfit in any way which as indicated by the appropriate medical authority, renders him unfit for his entrance into the NDA, the scholarship awarded will be discontinued from the date the cadet is declared unfit.	Income certificate of parents Residential certificate.
Mizoram Research Fellowship	Only the Candidates or works of bonafide permanent residents of Mizoram will be qualified No Candidate prosecuting higher studies or research in any University or foundation which isn't perceived or set up by law will be qualified for the honor of Fellowship No student found guilty of misconduct or break of discipline or participating in strikes, demonstrations, picketing, and so forth for unreasonable requests from any general authority will be qualified for the grant of scholarship No candidate who fails to score at least 50% of marks on an average in the last College Examination will be qualified for the scholarship, unless otherwise relaxed by the awarding authority. An individual in receipt of any scholar or stipend except merit scholarship, from any sources, will not be eligible for the grant of scholarship.	-

How to apply for Mizoram State Scholarship

The application form for the State Scholarship is released in the month of July- September online in Mizoram Scholarship Board Portal.

Visit the official website of the Mizoram Scholarship Board Portal.
Select the “Scholarship Application Forms” button from the navigation bar.
Download the Scholarship Application Form that the candidates find suitable.
Fill the form downloaded with all the valid details and attach documents found relevant.
Send it to the appropriate authorities as and when needed.

Note: Any fake submission of scholarship application using any forged document or false information will be penalized.

Mizoram State Scholarship Application Status Check

For checking the status of the submitted scholarship applications, the applicant needs to log in to their account on the Mizoram Scholarship Board Portal. The candidate shall log in using their credentials used during registering for the scholarship program to check the status and act further.

Mizoram State Scholarship FAQs

Ques. What is the number of Mizoram State Scholarships available for Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST/ SC/ OBC/ or minority?

Ans. The total number of scholarships available for the candidates from ST/ SC/ OBC/ Minority categories is 5,00,000. This scholarship is provided by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Mizoram.

Ques. Can I submit the Mizoram State Scholarship form in online mode?

Ans. No, the candidate has to download the scholarship form in PDF file as per their eligibility and complete the form offline and send them to the competent authority or institution as applicable. Also, the candidate must upload all the documents asked in the Portal for Verification purposes.

Ques. What details are required during the registration for the Scholarship?

Ans. The details required for registration are: Name of the candidate, bank account number, and bank name. The candidates can register themselves with these details on the official website of the Mizoram Scholarship Board Portal to avail the scholarship if eligible.

Ques. How to check National Scholarship Status?

Ans. An individual needs to log in under option ‘Student Login’ using their permanent ID and DOB. After logging in the portal, click on the ‘Check You Status’ button available. Here, you can check your status online.

Ques. Can a student apply for Mizoram State Scholarship without a Tribal certificate?

Ans. No. A candidate must have a Tribal certificate to be eligible for the Scholarship process, failing which, their form will be rejected.