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Scholarships closing soon

5 scholarships close in the 30 days from 27 Sep 2026, by the last date read on each scheme's official portal.

Only dates read on the official portal are counted, with the day they were checked. Most schemes in the catalogue have no 2026-27 date checked yet — their pages show the usual window instead. Confirm on the official link before you apply.

Every row here was re-checked against the awarding body's own page.

ScholarshipAmountFamily income limit2026-27 last dateApply on
Karnataka Vidyasiri (Food and Accommodation Assistance Scheme)

Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka

₹1,500 a month for 10 months of the academic year (₹15,000 in all), credited by DBT in one payment to the student's Aadhaar-seeded bank account. The scheme covers food and accommodation only and pays no tuition fees; BCWD's Fee Concession is a separate scheme.Up to ₹2.5 lakh a year30 Sep 2026 (official)

Extended last date. BCWD notice No. BCWD-17017/17/2026-BCWD_SCHLR-BCWD (28 Aug 2026) extends online applications for 2026-27 Post-Matric Scholarship, Fee Concession and Vidyasiri to 30 Sep 2026. Apply on SSP.

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National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)

Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education

₹12,000/year from class 9 through class 12.Up to ₹3.5 lakh a year30 Sep 2026 (official)

Only for students already selected in their State/UT NMMSS exam (fresh, Class 9) or renewing (Classes 10–12). The date was extended from 31 Aug 2026. School (INO) verification till 15 Oct 2026, district (DNO) verification till 31 Oct 2026.

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PM YASASVI Top Class Education in School (OBC, EBC, DNT)

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (Backward Classes)

Tuition fee, hostel fee and other school charges — up to ₹75,000 a year in Class 9–10 and ₹1,25,000 a year in Class 11–12, paid to the student's bank account.Up to ₹2.5 lakh a year30 Sep 2026 (official)

Renewal applications only — NSP lists no fresh-application window for this scheme in 2026-27.

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PM-USP Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS)

Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India

₹12,000 a year for the first three years of graduation and ₹20,000 a year at postgraduate level. Five-year or integrated professional courses get ₹20,000 in the 4th and 5th years, and B.Tech/B.E. students get ₹20,000 in the 4th year. At most 5 years in all (up to ₹76,000), paid by DBT into an Aadhaar-seeded bank account.Up to ₹4.5 lakh a year30 Sep 2026 (official)

Renewal applications only — NSP lists no fresh-application window for 2026-27 yet. The scheme card on NSP says 30 Sep 2026; NSP's announcement on the same portal says 31 Oct 2026.

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PM-USP Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K and Ladakh (SSSJKL, also called PMSSS)

AICTE, for the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India

Academic fee paid to the college: up to ₹30,000 a year for a general degree; up to ₹1.25 lakh a year for professional courses (engineering, nursing, pharmacy, hotel management, architecture subject to NATA, BA LLB at an NLU) and for Diploma lateral entry into 2nd-year engineering; up to ₹3 lakh a year for medical/BDS. Plus a fixed maintenance allowance of ₹1 lakh a year paid to the student in instalments through NSP. 5,000 fresh scholarships a year (2,070 general, 2,830 professional/engineering, 100 medical).Up to ₹8 lakh a year30 Sep 2026 (official)

Renewal applications only (NSP scheme card 30 Sep 2026; NSP homepage announcement 31 Oct 2026). Fresh 2026-27 applications are not on NSP: they were taken on AICTE's SSSJKL portal 16–29 Jul 2026 (10+2) and 17–29 Jul 2026 (Diploma lateral entry), per AICTE's revised calendar of 25 Aug 2026, which AICTE marks tentative; that window has closed and Round 3 counselling ends 30 Sep 2026.

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