Financial Support To The Students Of N.E.R For Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit Scholarship)
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a merit-based scholarship scheme run by the North Eastern Council under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. It provides financial support to students from North Eastern States who are pursuing higher professional courses. Students can study in institutions across India, whether inside or outside the North East region.
What You Get
- Merit-based scholarship for higher professional studies
- Covers tuition and educational expenses
- Available for studies in institutions across India
- Supports students in various professional disciplines
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Student must be from one of the North Eastern States
- Must be enrolled in a recognized higher professional course
- Merit-based selection criteria apply
- Must be studying in an institution within India
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. High School Marksheet
- 3. College Admission Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Income Certificate
- 6. Address Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Development Of North Eastern Region
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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