ইশান উদয় স্কলাৰশ্বিপ ২০২৩-২৪ হৈছে উত্তৰ-পূৰ্বাঞ্চলৰ ছাত্ৰ-ছাত্ৰীসকলৰ বাবে এক বিশেষ সহায়তা, য’ত বছৰে ১০ মাহলৈ ₹৫,৪০০-₹৭,৮০০ লৈকে প্ৰদান কৰা হয়। অসম, মণিপুৰ, মিজোৰাম আদি ৰাজ্যৰ ছাত্ৰ-ছাত্ৰীসকলে এই স্কলাৰশ্বিপত আবেদন কৰিব পাৰে।
📌 Introduction
The Ishan Uday Scholarship Scheme 2025–26 is a special initiative by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to promote higher education among students from the North Eastern Region (NER). Launched in 2014, this scheme supports economically disadvantaged students pursuing general, technical, and professional courses. In this blog, we’ll provide all key details – eligibility, amount, required documents, how to apply, and important dates.
📊 Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025 – Overview
| 🔖 Scheme Name | Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| 🏛️ Organised By | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| 📍 Region | North Eastern Region (NER) |
| 📚 Courses Covered | General, Technical & Professional UG Courses |
| 💰 Scholarship Amount | ₹5,400 – ₹7,800 per month |
| 🌐 Apply Mode | Online via National Scholarship Portal |
| 📅 Last Date to Apply | To Be Announced (Expected Aug–Sep 2025) |
📌 Scholarship Amount
| Course Type | Monthly Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|
| General Degree Courses | ₹5,400 |
| Technical/Professional Courses | ₹7,800 |
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025–26, you must fulfill the following:
✅ Who Can Apply:
- Permanent resident of North Eastern Region (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim).
- Passed Class 12 or equivalent in the academic year 2024-25.
- Admitted to 1st year of general/technical/professional UG course.
- Family income should not exceed ₹4.5 lakh per annum.
❌ Who Cannot Apply:
- Students pursuing Open/Distance Learning.
- Students receiving other scholarships from Central/State Government.
- Those admitted under management quota.
📎 Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate (issued by competent authority)
- Domicile Certificate
- Class 12 Marksheet
- Admission Proof to 1st year UG course
- Bank Passbook (in student’s name)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
💰 Selection Process
- Selection is done based on Class 12 merit and state-wise quota.
- A maximum of 10,000 fresh scholarships are awarded every year.
- The award continues every year until the completion of the course (subject to performance).
🖥️ How to Apply for Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025–26
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the National Scholarship Portal.
- Click on “New Registration”.
- Read the guidelines and click Continue.
- Register with valid details (Aadhaar, mobile, email).
- After registration, login and go to “Application Form”.
- Select Ishan Uday Special Scholarship under UGC Schemes.
- Fill in all details and upload required documents.
- Review and submit your application.
📅 Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start | July 2025 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply | August–September 2025 |
| Institute Verification Ends | October 2025 |
| Scholarship Distribution | December 2025 – onwards |
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| 🖥️ Official NSP Portal | scholarships.gov.in |
| 📄 Official Guidelines PDF | Click Here |
| 📝 Apply Online | Apply Now |
| 📢 UGC Official Website | ugc.ac.in |
✅ Conclusion
The Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025–26 is a golden opportunity for students from the Northeast to pursue higher education without financial burden. If you are eligible, make sure to apply early and carefully submit all documents to avoid rejection. Bookmark this page for updates on exact dates and instructions.
❓ FAQs – Ishan Uday Scholarship 2025
Q1. Who can apply for Ishan Uday Scholarship?
Students from the North Eastern Region who have passed Class 12 in 2024–25 and taken admission in UG courses in recognized institutions.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for the 2025-26 scholarship?
The official date is yet to be announced, but it is usually in August–September each year.
Q3. Can I apply if I’m studying in Open University?
No, students in open/distance learning mode are not eligible.
Q4. Is income certificate mandatory?
Yes, it is mandatory to prove the annual family income is below ₹4.5 lakh.
Q5. Can I edit my application after submission?
Yes, but only before final submission or during the correction window (if provided by NSP).
