The Directorate of School Education (DoSE) has informed that the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) will accept applications for the Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in Nagaland from October 15 to November 30, 2026.
Eligible students studying in Classes 9 and 10 in government and recognised private schools have been asked to register on the portal within the stipulated period. The facility is available for both fresh and renewal applications.
The eligibility criteria and other relevant information are available on the official NSP website at https://scholarships.gov.in.
According to the schedule issued by the Directorate, verification by Level 1 officers, or Institute Nodal Officers, must be completed by December 15, 2026. Students and institutes will have until January 15, 2027, to correct applications, while verification by Level 2 officers, or District Nodal Officers, must be completed by January 30, 2027.
The concerned District Nodal Officers have been directed to disseminate the information to all schools under their jurisdiction and ensure that the application and verification processes are completed within the stipulated timelines.



