NMMS NOTIFICATION 2024 DOWNLOAD LETTER
મહત્વપૂર્ણ લિંક
NMMS ના ફોર્મ ભરવાની તારીખ 2/3/2024 સુધી લંબાઈ છે લેટર વાંચવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો
મહત્વપૂર્ણ લિંક
NMMS ઓનલાઈન ફોર્મ ભરવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો.
મહત્વપૂર્ણ લિંક
NMMS જાહેરનામું ( 2023/2024) નું નોટીફિકેશન જોવા માટે અહી ક્લિક કરી
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NMMS પરીક્ષા આવક અને જાતિના દાખલા બાબતે અગત્યનો પરીપત્ર તારીખ - 20/2/2024 વાંચવા માટે અહીં ક્લિક કરો
NMMS – National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship is a Centrally sponsored scholarship scheme. It is implemented by the Department of School Education & Literacy under the Ministry of Human Resource Development with the objective to financially support the meritorious students of economically weaker sections of the society. NMMS encourages disadvantaged students to continue their studies at the secondary level by offering a scholarship amount of INR 12,000 per annum. Every year, this MCM scholarship is made active during the month of November and almost 100,000 scholarships are disbursed among bright students.
Now, read below the complete details of NMMS and avail the scholarship benefits.
NMMS – Objective
Initiated in May 2008, NMMS Scholarship aims to motivate bright and disadvantaged students to complete their secondary and higher secondary level of education so as to improve the dropout rate from schools after class 8. Every year, students of class 9 to 12 appear for two levels of selection tests at the state level to avail the benefits of National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship.
NMMS – Award
NMMS disburses a total of 100,000 scholarships every year at the rate of INR 12,000 per annum, i.e. INR 1,000 per month, to the selected students. Under National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship, the scholarship amount is paid by the State bank of India (SBI) on one go. The amount is directly transferred into the students’ accounts through Public Financial Management System (PFMS). The number of scholarships allocated to each State and UT is done on the basis of students’ enrolment in class 7 & 8 and their population in the respective states. The details of the NMMS amount are highlighted below.
The students of class 9 receive a scholarship amount on one go, i.e. INR 12,000 per annum, for an academic year.
The scholarship is renewed every year till the student completes his/her Higher Secondary level of education (Class 12), provided the candidate gets clear promotion into higher class every year.
NMMS – Important Dates
This MCM scholarship is generally announced every year during the month of August and its deadline falls in the month of October. This application period is tentative as it varies from year-to-year. It may change the next year as per the discretion of the scholarship provider. For the academic year 2020-21, the last date to apply for this scholarship is 30 November 2020.
NMMS – Eligibility Criteria
Applicable only for the meritorious and needy students of India, this MCM scholarship scheme expects all the applicants to fulfil the eligibility conditions mentioned below in order to be eligible for the selection test conducted to award the scholarship.
The candidates who wish to apply for this MCM scholarship must be regular students studying in class 9 after getting clear promotion from class 8 with a score of at least 55% or equivalent grades.
The candidates must be pursuing education from Government/Local Body/Government-aided schools.
For continuation of scholarship in higher secondary school, the candidate must score at least 60% marks in class 10 board exam.
For continuing the scholarship in class 12, the scholarship awardee must get clear promotion from class 11 in the first attempt itself with a score of 55% marks or equivalent. For students belonging to SC/ST category, a relaxation of 5% is given in marks.
The candidates’ annual family income should not be more than INR 1.5 Lakh.
Also, those students who are enrolled in NVS, KVS, Sainik schools and private schools are not eligible for this MCM scholarship.
NMMS – Application Process
If you wish to apply for NMMS, you must make sure that you fulfil all the eligibility conditions for this MCM scholarship. Then, the applicants can apply online for the scholarship through NSP. Given below is the step by step application guideline to help students complete their NMMS scholarship form without any difficulty.
First, the applicants need to register on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) as a new user by filling all the correct information.
The candidates who are applying for the scholarship are advised to keep the scanned copies of all the relevant documents with them while beginning the application process.
Information like educational qualifications, Aadhaar card number, school enrolment number, bank details and the state domicile are required to be filled by the applying candidate.
An application ID of the candidate is generated upon registering on NSP. This application ID is used as ‘Login ID’ on NSP and for future references.
The applicant who is studying class 9 and 10 needs to apply under the Pre-Matric scholarship category whereas the candidate who is studying in class 11 and 12 needs to apply under Post Matric scholarship category.
The applicant must be careful while filling details like applicant’s name, date of birth, email ID, identification details and mobile number.
Upload all the necessary documents and save the details as a draft.
After making sure that all filled-in information is correct and appropriate, the candidate needs to finally submit the completed application form.
NMMS – Selection Criteria
Though NMMS is a Central Government scholarship scheme, its selection test is conducted by each State/UT for their respective students. These tests include a mental ability test and a scholastic aptitude test whose guidelines are set by the NCERT. The applicants need to complete each test in a maximum time duration of 90 minutes. However, children of special abilities are given some extra time to complete the tests. Given below are the details about this State Level Examination Test.
Highlights of NMMS
NMMS – Objective
NMMS – Award
NMMS – Important Dates
NMMS – Eligibility Criteria
NMMS – Application Process
NMMS – Selection Criteria
NMMS – Declaration of Results
NMMS – FAQs
How can a student get NMMS scholarship?
How can a student apply for NMMS scheme?
How can a student check the result of NMMS exam?
What is the full form of NMMS exam?
What is the pattern for NMMS examination?
What is the passing marks for NMMS examination?
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