Scheme for Grant of Additional Scholarship to the Students Belonging to Scheduled Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands for Pursuing Higher Studies Anywhere in India Post-Senior Secondary Courses (Post 10+2 Courses)
✓ Information verified — June 2026The objective of the scheme is to provide additional financial assistance (scholarship) to the ST students pursuing higher education after Senior Secondary i.e. 12th Standard in the Colleges/Universities anywhere in India, as an incentive to supplement the cost of their education.
What You Get
- Additional scholarship money for higher education expenses
- Financial assistance to supplement education costs
- Support for studies at colleges and universities across India
- Applicable for all courses after 12th standard (diploma, degree, professional courses)
Who Can Apply
- Age: 12–100 years
- Residence: Andaman and Nicobar Islands residents only
- Must belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) community
- Must be a permanent resident of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Must have completed 12th standard (Senior Secondary)
- Must be enrolled in a recognized college or university in India
- Must be pursuing full-time higher education courses
Documents Needed
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- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. ST Certificate
- 3. Domicile Certificate
- 4. 10+2 Pass Certificate
- 5. College Enrollment Certificate
- 6. Bank Passbook
- 7. Income Certificate
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
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 12–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/sgassbstanip…Related Schemes
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