National Talent Scholarship Undergraduate
✓ Information verified — April 2026The National Talent Scholarship (NTS) is a scholarship program launched by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. It supports talented students pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree programs in agriculture at ICAR-recognized agricultural universities. The scheme encourages students to study agriculture outside their home state, promoting interstate mobility and excellence in agricultural education.
What You Get
- Financial scholarship support for Bachelor's and Master's degree students
- Covers tuition and educational expenses at ICAR-recognized agricultural universities
- Encourages students to pursue higher education in agriculture across India
- Recognition and support for talented agricultural students
Who Can Apply
- Age: 17–23 years
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in agriculture
- Must be enrolled in an ICAR-recognized agricultural university
- Must be studying outside of your home state (state of domicile)
- Must demonstrate academic talent and merit
- Indian citizen
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. High School Marksheet
- 3. Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- 4. University Admission Letter
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Income Certificate
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 Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Category
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 17–23 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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