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Meghalaya State Scholarship 2025–26: The Directorate of Higher & Technical Education (DHTE), Meghalaya, invites Fresh and Renewal applications from eligible students who are permanent residents of Meghalaya for various State Scholarship Schemes for the academic year 2025–26. Students pursuing higher studies from Class XI to Post-Graduation can now apply online through the official Meghalaya e-District Portal.
Students who failed in the previous academic year, as well as those who are not eligible for the Post Matric Scholarship due to their parents’ annual income exceeding ₹2.50 lakh, are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Meghalaya State Scholarship 2025–26 | Available Scholarship Schemes 2025–26
1. Free Studentship Scholarship (ST/SC)
- For Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) students pursuing Class XI to Post-Graduation.
- Eligibility:
- Students who failed in the previous year.
- Students not eligible for Post Matric Scholarship due to parental income exceeding ₹2.50 lakh per annum.
- Apply Online:
- Fresh: Click Here
- Renewal: Click Here
2. Book Grant Scholarship (ST Students)
- For Scheduled Tribe students pursuing higher studies from Class XI to Post-Graduation (excluding Vocational, Engineering, Medical & Paramedical courses).
- Eligibility: Must have secured 60% marks or above in the previous examination.
- Apply Online: Click Here
3. Merit Scholarship (Tribal & General Students)
- For Tribal and General students of Meghalaya who have secured very high marks in Class X, XII (MBOSE, CBSE, AIICSE) and Degree Examination 2024.
- Selection: Based on merit performance; limited number of scholarships.
- Apply Online: Click Here
4. Post Graduate Research Scholarship (M.Phil/Ph.D)
- For SC/ST and General students of Meghalaya who are pursuing M.Phil or Ph.D research courses at universities or Research Institutions.
- Eligibility: Must have secured 50% marks and above at the Master’s Degree level.
- Apply Online (Fresh & Renewal): Click Here
5. Border Areas Scholarship
- For SC/ST students from the border areas of Meghalaya, pursuing Post-Matric studies within or outside the state during 2024–25.
- Apply Online (Fresh & Renewal): Click Here
Meghalaya State Scholarship 2025–26 | Important Dates
| Application Deadline | 28th November 2025 |
| Offiical Advertisement | Click Here |
Note: After this date, the online portal will automatically close, and no further applications will be accepted.
Meghalaya State Scholarship 2025–26 | Important Instructions for Applicants
- Students must provide a functional and valid email address, as all notifications and correspondence will be sent via email.
- Download and register on the Sandes App from Google Play Store. The mobile number used for registration should also be entered in the online application form to receive notifications.
- Carefully check all online application details for errors before submitting the form.
- Ensure that all documents are uploaded correctly in the designated fields.
- Once the Final Submit button is clicked, the Directorate will not be responsible for any errors made by the applicant.
- Students are solely responsible for all information provided in the application. Any false information will lead to immediate cancellation of the application.
- Make sure all details in the form are accurate and that scanned copies of documents are clearly visible. Any discrepancies will result in cancellation.
- Submit the complete online application with all enclosures within the stipulated deadline.
- No hard copies of the application are required.
For any queries, email: scholarshipregn@gmail.com
Important Reminder:
Apply well before the last date to avoid server congestion or delays. Keep a copy of your submitted acknowledgment for reference.
Disclaimer:
Every effort has been made to provide accurate and updated information. However, candidates should always verify details from the official advertisement and website before applying.
Meghalaya State Scholarship 2025–26 | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Who can apply for the Meghalaya State Scholarships 2025–26?
Ans: Students who are permanent residents of Meghalaya and meet the eligibility criteria of the respective scholarship schemes can apply.
2. What is the last date to apply for Meghalaya State Scholarships 2025–26?
Ans: The last date for online submission of applications is 28th November 2025. After this date, the portal will automatically close.
3. Is there any need to submit a hard copy of the application form?
Ans: No. The entire process is online only. Students are not required to submit any hard copies.
4. What is the Sandes App mentioned in the instructions?
Ans: The Sandes App is a government messaging platform. Students are advised to download it from Google Play Store and use the registered mobile number for receiving scholarship-related notifications.
5. Can I edit my Meghalaya scholarship application after submitting it?
Ans: No. Once you click Final Submit, you cannot make any changes. Please check all details and documents carefully before submission.
6. What happens if I provide incorrect or false information?
Ans: If any false or misleading information is detected, the application will be immediately cancelled by the Directorate.
7. Who should I contact for any queries or technical issues?
Ans: For any help regarding the application process, email: scholarshipregn@gmail.com
8. What scholarships are available under the Meghalaya State Schemes?
There are five major scholarships for 2025–26:
Free Studentship Scholarship (ST/SC)
Book Grant Scholarship (ST)
Merit Scholarship (Tribal & General)
Post Graduate Research Scholarship (M.Phil/Ph.D)
Border Areas Scholarship
9. Can students studying outside Meghalaya apply?
Ans: Yes, eligible students of Meghalaya origin studying outside the state can apply, provided they meet the scheme’s conditions.
10. What documents are required to apply for Meghalaya scholarships?
Ans: Proof of Identity: Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or School/College ID.
Proof of Residence: Domicile Certificate of Meghalaya.
Income Certificate: To verify eligibility under income criteria.
Category Certificate: For Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, or other reserved categories.
Academic Records: Mark sheets, bonafide certificate, or admission proof.
Bank Details: Passbook or cancelled cheque for direct scholarship transfer.
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