National Scholarship Portal - single platform for 100+ central scholarships. SC/ST/OBC, minority, disabled, defense, special schemes. Visit scholarships.gov.in.
NSP application steps?+
Register → Login → Select scholarship → Fill form → Upload documents → Submit. Get application ID. Track status. Submit hard copy to institution if required.
NSP scholarships for general category?+
Limited: Centre-Sector Scheme, North-East scholarships, Begum Hazrat Mahal (girls), some defense schemes. Most are caste-specific. Check eligibility carefully.
Renewal at NSP?+
Login → Renew application → Upload current marksheet → Submit. Must pass exams. Submit before deadline. Auto-renewal not available.
Track scholarship status?+
NSP login → My Applications → Status. Stages: Submitted → Verified → Approved → Disbursed. Any rejection shows reason. Reach institution coordinator for issues.
NSP one-time registration?+
Yes - register once with Aadhaar. Same login for all years. Scholarship-specific applications from same account. Profile must be updated yearly.
OTR (One Time Registration)?+
Mandatory now: register once via Aadhaar OTP, allows applying to any NSP scholarship. Speeds up future applications. Done at scholarships.gov.in/otr.
NSP help and support?+
Helpline: 0120-6619540 (10am-6pm Mon-Sat). Email: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in. State-wise Nodal Officers listed on portal. Local DC office for offline help.