NMMS Uttrakhand Application Form 2024-25

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The application form for the National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) 2024 in Uttarakhand is expected to be released in 15 October 2024, and candidates can submit it in offline mode through their schools. Here’s a brief overview of the process:

  1. Get the Form: Obtain the NMMS application form from your school or download it from the SCERT Uttarakhand website.
  2. Fill in Details: Complete the form with accurate personal, academic, and income details.
  3. Submit Required Documents: Attach necessary documents such as proof of residence, income certificate, and academic records.
  4. Submission: Submit the filled application form to your school before the due date.
  5. Application Fee: There may be a small application fee depending on the category (around ₹120-₹170 in general).
  • Date of submission of Online Application: From 15.10.24 to 06.11.24
  • Date of Examination: 23.12.2024

The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) is a scheme aimed at providing scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections to prevent them from dropping out of school at the secondary level.

To be eligible for the NMMS in Uttarakhand, students typically need to meet the following criteria:

NMMS Uttrakhand Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Class: Students must be studying in Class VIII in government, government-aided, or local body schools.
  2. Income Limit: The annual income of the student’s parents must not exceed ₹3,50,000 from all sources.
  3. Academic Performance:
    • Students must have secured at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) in Class VII to be eligible to appear for the scholarship exam.
    • To continue receiving the scholarship after Class IX, they must also score at least 60% in Class X (55% for SC/ST).
  4. Type of School:
    • The student must continue their education in a government, government-aided, or local body school after Class VIII.
    • Students studying in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs), Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs), or residential schools run by state government institutions with facilities like lodging and boarding are not eligible.
  5. Selection Process:
    • The NMMS examination comprises two papers: the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The candidate must qualify in these tests to be selected.

How to Apply:

  • Applications for the NMMS scholarship are typically submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or through state education departments.

Scholarship Amount:

  • Students selected under the NMMS scheme receive a scholarship amount of ₹12,000 per annum (₹1,000 per month) from Class IX to XII.

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