Hello friends, in this article today we are going to let you know about all the scholarship schemes run by the central and state government in Andaman and Nicobar. If you are a student and belong to Andaman and Nicobar Island then you must read this article once. Further in this article, you will be able to know about the Andaman Nicobar Scholarship 2022, the registration process for the scholarship, eligibility conditions, documents required, application submission dates, and much more.
Andaman Nicobar Scholarship 2022
Many students are there who need financial help to complete their studies due to their weak economical condition. To support such students of the SC/ ST/ OBC category, the state government of Andaman and Nicobar Island and the central government of India have taken an initiative called the Andaman Nicobar Scholarship. Following is the scheme list currently running for the students:
- CCB Andaman Scholarship Scheme
- Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students-Andaman and Nicobar
- Centrally Sponsored Prematric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (CLASS IX, X)-Andaman and Nicobar
- Dr Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students-Andaman
- Grant Of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies After Class X (EXCEPT CLASS XI & XII)-Andaman
- Grant Of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Pursuing Higher Studies -Andaman and Nicobar
- Post Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students – Andaman and Nicobar
- Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students-Andaman and Nicobar

Highlights Of Andaman Nicobar Scholarship
- Name of the scheme: Andaman Nicobar Scholarship
- Launched by: Andaman and Nicobar State Government
- Launched for: students
- Benefits: Monetary
- Mode of application: online
- Official site: scholarships.gov.in
Benefits Of Andaman Nicobar Scholarship
CCB Andaman Scholarship Scheme | Rs 60 thousand to 2, 50,000 rebates or discount in course fees |
Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Selected students will get monetary benefits: Maintenance allowance reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees Study tour charges Thesis typing Book allowance Book bank facility Additional allowances for ST students with disabilities |
Centrally Sponsored Pre-matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (CLASS IX, X)-Andaman and Nicobar | Rs. 150 to Rs. 225 per month for day scholars. 350 to Rs. 525 per month for hosteller |
Dr Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students-Andaman | HostellersDay ScholarsGroup A750350Group B510335Group C400210Group D260160Check note* to know your course lie in which group. |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies After Class X (EXCEPT CLASS XI & XII)-Andaman | Rs.1000 per month |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Pursuing Higher Studies -Andaman and Nicobar | Rs.1000 per month |
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students – Andaman and Nicobar | HostellersDay ScholarsGroup A750350Group B510335Group C400210Group D260160Check note* to know your course lies in which group. |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Class III to X Rs. 500 per month to Hosteller scholarsClass I to X Rs. 100 per month for 10 months to day-scholars-to grant Rs. 500/- |
Note*
Group A | Degree and Post Graduate level courses including M.Phil., Ph.D. and Post Doctoral research in Medicine (Allopathic, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance/ Administration, Computer Science/Applications. Post Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of management & medicine. C.A./ I.C.W.A./ C.S./ I.C.F.A. etc. M. Phil., Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Programmes (D. Litt., D.Sc., etc.).L.L.M. |
Group B | Graduate/Post/Graduate courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Nursing (B Nursing), LLB, BFS, other para-medical branches like rehabilitation diagnostics, etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel/Tourism/Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services (e.g. Banking, Insurance, Taxation, etc.) for which entrance qualification is minimum Sr. Secondary (10+2), except aviation-related courses. Post Graduate courses not covered under Group A e.g. MA/M.Sc./M.Com/ M.Ed./M.Pharma etc. |
Group C | other courses leading to a graduate degree not covered under Group A & B e.g. BA/B.Sc./B.Com etc |
Group D | post-matriculation level non-degree courses for which entrance qualification is High School (Class X), e.g. senior secondary certificate (class XI and XII); both general and vocational stream, ITI courses, 3-year diploma courses in Polytechnics, etc. |
Eligibility Criteria
Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria |
CCB Andaman Scholarship Scheme | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar IslandStudents who is pursuing education in the field of Engineering, pharmacy, law, agriculture, management from CCB Associated college are eligible |
Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar IslandMust be of Schedule tribe category Must be studying in Class 11 to Ph.D. level The annual income of the family should not be more than 2 Lakh |
Centrally Sponsored Pre matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (CLASS IX, X)-Andaman and Nicobar | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Island Must be studying in 9th or 10th standard The annual income of the family should not be more than 2 Lakh Must be of Schedule tribe category |
Dr. Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students-Andaman | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Island Must be studying at post-matriculation/ post-secondary level An annual income of the family should not be more than 1 Lakh |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies After Class X (EXCEPT CLASS XI & XII)-Andaman | Applicant must belong to a non-creamy layer of OBC of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Must pass Secondary (Class X) / Senior Secondary (Class XII) from a recognized Board of School Education Must be pursuing any of the following courses: Degree of Graduation & Post graduation.Phil, Ph.D., and Post-Doctoral ProgrammesPost-Doctoral Research in Medicine ( Allopathy, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Design and Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance / Administration, Computer Science / Applications, etc.Post-Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of Management & Medicine, Commercial Pilot LicenseC.A/I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A./ etc.Graduate / Post-Graduate Courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Nursing (B.Nursing), LLB, BFS, other Para-medical branches like Rehabilitation Diagnostics, etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel / Tourism / Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services etcPost Matriculation level non-degree courses |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Pursuing Higher Studies -Andaman and Nicobar | Applicant must belong to a non-creamy layer of ST of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Must be passed Secondary (Class X) / Senior Secondary (Class XII) from a recognized Board of School Education Must be pursuing any of the following courses: Degree of Graduation & Post graduation.Phil, Ph.D., and Post-Doctoral ProgrammesPost-Doctoral Research in Medicine ( Allopathy, Indian and other recognized systems of medicines), Engineering, Technology, Planning, Architecture, Design, Fashion Design and Technology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Allied Sciences, Management, Business Finance / Administration, Computer Science / Applications, etc.Post-Graduate Diploma courses in various branches of Management & Medicine, Commercial Pilot LicenseC.A/I.C.W.A./C.S./I.C.F.A./ etc.Graduate / Post-Graduate Courses leading to Degree, Diploma, Certificate in areas like Pharmacy (B.Pharm), Nursing (B.Nursing), LLB, BFS, other Para-medical branches like Rehabilitation Diagnostics, etc., Mass Communication, Hotel Management & Catering, Travel / Tourism / Hospitality Management, Interior Decoration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Commercial Art, Financial Services etcPost Matriculation level non-degree courses |
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students – Andaman and Nicobar | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Island Must belong to OBC Category Must be studying at post-matriculation/ post-secondary level The annual income of the family should not be more than 1.5 Lakh |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Should be a resident of Andaman and Nicobar Island Must belong to OBC Category Must be studying in class I to X The annual income of the family should not be more than 2.5 Lakh |
Documents Required
- Photo of Student
- Signature of Student
- Aadhaar Card of Student
- Permanent Residential Certificate
- First Page of Bank PassBook
- Graduation Certificate / Passing Marksheet
Scholarship Important Dates
Scholarship | Scheme Closing Date | Defective Verification | Institute Verification |
CCB Andaman Scholarship Scheme | Open till 30-04-2021 | – | – |
Centrally Sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Open till 28-02-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 |
Centrally Sponsored Pre matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (CLASS IX, X)-Andaman and Nicobar | Open till 28-02-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 |
Dr. Ambedkar Post Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class Students-Andaman | Open till 30-11-2021 | Open till 15-12-2021 | Open till 15-12-2021 |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to OBC Students for Pursuing Higher Studies After Class X (EXCEPT CLASS XI & XII)-Andaman | Open till 30-11-2021 | Open till 15-12-2021 | Open till 15-12-2021 |
Grant Of Additional Scholarship to ST Students for Pursuing Higher Studies -Andaman and Nicobar | Open till 28-02-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 | Open till 15-03-2022 |
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students – Andaman and Nicobar | Open till 31-10-2021 | Open till 30-11-2021 | Open till 30-11-2021 |
Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme to OBC Students-Andaman and Nicobar | Open till 31-10-2021 | Open till 30-11-2021 | Open till 30-11-2021 |
Andaman Nicobar Scholarship 2022 Application Procedure
- To seek application for the above mentioned scholarship schemes you have to go to the NSP portal

- From home page of the portal, you have to go to the New Registration option and read the information appears on the screen

- Tick the check box to agree the written conditions & choose Continue button to register yourself

- As you press continue option, application form will open on the screen
- Enter the details in the registration application as asked on the screen and click register button
- Complete the registration by verifying the number and email ID
- Now go to the apply link of the scholarship you desire to apply for
- Complete the application form and upload the documents in the prescribed format as listed above
- Review the filled application once, submit the application form and take print out of the form at last for further use.
Fresh Login
- To log in as a fresh applicant, you have to go to the NSP portal.
- The homepage of the portal will open on the screen.
- Now from the homepage, go to the login option and click on the fresh login option along with the login year.
- The new login form will open on the screen.

- Enter the login details like user name and password in the application form.
- Now click on the login option.
Andaman Nicobar Scholarship Renewal
- To renew your application, you have to go to the NSP portal.
- The homepage of the portal will open on the screen.
- Now from the homepage, go to the login option and click on the Renew login option along with the login year.
- The new login form will open on the screen.
- Enter the login details like username and password in the application form.

- Now click on the login option and get yourself logged in.
- After successful login, click on the renew application option.
- A new application form will appear on the screen.
- Enter the details to be filled in the application form.
- Upload the relevant document in the application form.
- Now click on the submit option.
- Your application will be renewed successfully.
Helpline Number
- Contact no: 0120 – 6619540
- Email: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in