Top 10 Scholarships Indian Students Should Apply For in 2026

📅: Published 30 June 2026
🔄: Last updated Updated 01 Jul 2026
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Why scholarships matter in 2026

With education costs rising 11% YoY, scholarships are no longer optional — they are essential financial planning. Below are the top 10 scholarships every Indian student should know about this year.

1. National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Post-Matric

For SC, ST, OBC and minority students. Covers tuition + monthly stipend.

2. INSPIRE MANAK

DST award for innovative ideas — accessible to school students.

3. PM Vidyalaxmi

New collateral-free education loan portal launched late 2024.

4. State OBC Merit Scholarships

Every state has one — check yours.

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