National Overseas Scholarship Scheme
✅National Overseas Scholarship Scheme is a Central Sector Scheme to facilitate the low income students belonging to the Scheduled castes ,Denotified Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes , Landless Agricultural Labourers and Traditional Artisans category to obtain higher education by studying abroad.
✅The Scheme provides financial assistance to the selected candidates for pursuing Masters level courses and Ph.D. courses abroad in the Institutions/Universities accredited by the Government/an authorized body of that country in any fields of study.
In each Selection Year, 125 fresh awards, subject to availability of funds, will be given under the Scheme.
✅Implementing Agency:
Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.
✅Reservation:
30% of the awards for each year are earmarked for women candidates.
✅Eligibility:
At least 60%of marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
