Uttarakhand State-Sponsored Scholarships 2026–27 – Eligibility & Apply Online
Students in Uttarakhand can apply for both Central Government-sponsored/funded national schemes through NSP National Scholarship Portal and State Government schemes on Uttarakhand Higher Education Scholarship Portal
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Uttarakhand Scholarship 2026–27:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Portals | National Scholarship Portal and Uttarakhand Higher Education Scholarship Portal |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Higher Education Portal | Visit Uttarakhand Scholarship Portal |
1. Uttarakhand State-Sector Scholarships on NSP
The National Scholarship Portal lists the following scholarships under Uttarakhand with State Sector or 100 Percent State Sector in their official scheme names.
| Scholarship Name |
|---|
| Pre-Matric Disability Scholarship – Uttarakhand |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (State Sector) – Uttarakhand |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (State Sector) – Uttarakhand |
| Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minority (100 Percent State Sector) – Uttarakhand |
2. Uttarakhand Higher Education Scholarship Portal: Active Schemes
The Directorate of Higher Education, Uttarakhand’s Scholarship Application Portal currently displays the following three schemes under “Currently Active Schemes.”
| Scheme Name | Period Displayed on Portal |
|---|---|
| CM Scholarship for Admission in Top 50 NIRF Ranking Institutions (मुख्यमंत्री मेधावी छात्रवृत्ति प्रोत्साहन योजना) | July 2026 – June 2027 |
| Armed Forces Selected Candidates Award Scheme (सैन्य बलों में चयनित अभ्यर्थियों को पुरस्कार योजना) | July 2026 – December 2026 |
| UPSC/UKPCS Pre Qualified Students Coaching Scheme | July 2026 – December 2026 |
CM Scholarship for Admission in Top 50 NIRF Ranking Institutions (मुख्यमंत्री मेधावी छात्रवृत्ति प्रोत्साहन योजना)
- Incentive Amount: Rs. 50,000 (one-time incentive given in the first year of the course).
- Number of Beneficiaries: Up to 100 students from Uttarakhand.
- Eligible Courses: Undergraduate (graduation) degree programs.
- Nodal Agency: Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttarakhand.
- Last Date to Apply: December 31, 2026
Armed Forces Selected Candidates Award Scheme (सैन्य बलों में चयनित अभ्यर्थियों को पुरस्कार योजना)
- Benefit Amount: Rs. 1,00,000/- (one-time incentive)
- Implementing Department: Higher Education Department, Government of Uttarakhand.
- Eligibility: 100 candidates who have qualified in the preliminary examination for Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ posts, conducted by the State Public Service Commission. All candidates who have qualified in the preliminary examinations for Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ posts conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), as well as the written examinations for the Armed Forces—such as those for the NDA, CDS, OTA, Indian Naval Academy, Indian Air Force Academy, etc.
- Nodal Agency: Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttarakhand.
- Last Date to Apply: June 30, 2026
- Official Notification PDF Link : Click Here
UPSC/UKPCS Pre Qualified Students Coaching Scheme:
- Benefit Amount: UPSC Prelims Qualifiers (Group A & B): Rs.1,00,000, UKPSC Prelims Qualifiers (Group A & B): Rs. 50,000 Armed Forces Written Exam Qualifiers (NDA, CDS, OTA, INA, IAF Academy, etc.): Rs. 50,000
- Implementing Department: Higher Education Department, Government of Uttarakhand.
- Eligibility: Graduated or post-graduated from an institution located in Uttarakhand.
- Online Application Portal : https://he.uk.gov.in/
- Last Date to Apply: June 30, 2026
What are these schemes for?
- CM Scholarship for Admission in Top 50 NIRF Ranking Institutions: For eligible students covered by the scheme’s conditions for admission to qualifying institutions listed under the NIRF ranking criteria.
- Armed Forces Selected Candidates Award Scheme: For eligible candidates selected for the armed forces, subject to the scheme’s rules.
- UPSC/UKPCS Pre Qualified Students Coaching Scheme: Financial assistance for eligible students who have qualified the preliminary examination and need support for preparation for the main examination, subject to the applicable rules.
These are brief descriptions of the scheme purposes, not a substitute for the official eligibility guidelines.
3. Azim Premji Scholarship 2026–27 for Uttarakhand Girl Students
Azim Premji Foundation, gives scholarship to girls, The initiative seeks to support girl students from disadvantaged background to pursue college education through an annual scholarship of INR 30,000 awarded for the full duration of their first undergraduate degree or diploma course.
Eligibility :
All girl students who have
- Passed both Class 10 and Class 12 as a regular student from a government school or college in any of the eligible States or Union Territories*
- Have taken admission in the first year (for academic session 2026–27) as a regular student of a recognised undergraduate degree or diploma course (2 to 5 years duration) at a government or a (credible and bona fide) private college or university, anywhere in India.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Azim Premji Scholarship 2026–27 |
| Financial Support | Rs. 30,000 per year (paid in two installments of ₹15,000) for the full duration of a 2 to 5-year undergraduate degree or diploma. |
| Application Mode | Online, Application Portal |
| Official Application Link | Azim Premji Scholarship – Apply / Check Eligibility |
How to Apply :
- Submit applications online through the official Azim Premji Scholarship Portal.
Do not submit duplicate applications or rely on an old deadline without checking the current official status.
Important Links:
| Purpose | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Uttarakhand Scholarships on NSP | Visit NSP |
| Uttarakhand Higher Education Scholarship Portal | Visit Samarth Portal |
| Directorate of Higher Education, Uttarakhand | Visit Official Website |
| Azim Premji Scholarship 2026–27 | Check Eligibility and Apply |
| Azim Premji Scholarship – Uttarakhand Department Page | Visit Department Page |
Disclaimer
The information provided on is for educational and informational purposes and for job seekers only. We try to give information accurate and complete, however, candidates are advised to independently verify all details with the relevant official portal before applying.
Scholarship/recruitment eligibility, application dates, vacancies, selection rules and other details may be changed or updated by the authority/organization.