National Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Tribes (ST) Students
✓ Information verified — June 2026A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full-time ST students to obtain higher education (post-graduate courses viz. Masters, Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Research) from foreign institutes/universities. The Scheme is implemented through the Indian Embassies.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for postgraduate studies abroad
- Support for Masters degree programs at foreign universities
- Support for Ph.D. programs at foreign institutions
- Support for Post-Doctoral Research at international institutes
- Implementation support through Indian Embassies
Who Can Apply
- Age: 16–38 years
- Must belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must be enrolled in regular, full-time postgraduate courses
- Must be admitted to a recognized foreign university or institute
- Must be an Indian citizen
Documents Needed
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- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. ST Certificate
- 3. Educational Qualification Documents
- 4. University Admission Letter
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Income Certificate
- 7. Passport
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 Tribal Affairs
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 16–38 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/css-nos-st…Nodal Ministry
Ministry Of Tribal Affairs
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