{"id":4129,"date":"2022-11-21T00:56:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T06:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/?p=4129"},"modified":"2022-11-22T06:41:37","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T12:11:37","slug":"nmms-scheme-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"NMMS Scheme 2023: National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p><strong>NMMS Scheme 2023<\/strong>\u00a0is a National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for 8th class studying students. The Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of India invites applications for National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Scheme 2023 from students of class 9 who have secured at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in class 8 examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The scholarship aims at providing financial assistance to meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections to arrest their drop out at class 8 and encourage them to continue studies at the secondary stage.\u00a0The \u2018National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme\u2019 (NMMSS) is a Central Sector Scheme launched in May 2008 to provide scholarships for meritorious students of classes IX to XII.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NMMSS Scholarship Amount is Rs. 12000\/- for Year 2023:<\/strong>Central Govt doubled the National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS). The state government examination board conducts the NMMS Exam in November every year. In the past Rs. 6000 rupees scholarship amount was given for NMMSS, now it has been hiked to\u00a0Rs 12,000\/-. At this present, The Government will give you a single instalment from this time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name of the Scholarship Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>NMMS Scheme 2023<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Title<\/td><td>National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Full-Form<\/td><td>National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name of the Department<\/td><td>MHRD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Scholarships<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scheme Closing Date<\/td><td>30-09-2022<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/scholarships.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/scholarships.gov.in\/<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #34568b;color:#34568b\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #34568b;color:#34568b\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/#Eligibility_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\" >Eligibility for NMMS Scheme 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/#NMMS_Scheme_Benefits_Scholarship_amount_2023\" >NMMS Scheme Benefits (Scholarship amount) 2023:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/#How_To_apply_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\" >How To apply for NMMS Scheme 2023:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/#Important_Dates_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\" >Important Dates for NMMS Scheme 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/nmms-scheme-2023\/#Selection_of_Renewal_Awardee_Students_2023\" >Selection of Renewal Awardee Students 2023<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility for NMMS Scheme 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligibility criteria to appear in NMMSS selection test: To be eligible, an applicant must \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be a student of class 9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have secured at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade in class 8 examination \u00a0(relaxable by 5% for SC\/ST students).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have secured at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade in class 7 examination to appear for the selection test for the award of scholarship \u00a0(relaxable by 5% for SC\/ST).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have an annual family income of less than INR 3.50 Lakhs from all sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NMMS_Scheme_Benefits_Scholarship_amount_2023\"><\/span><strong>NMMS Scheme Benefits (Scholarship amount) 2023:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 1 Lakh scholarships will be disbursed under this scheme. The selected scholars will receive INR 12000 per annum (INR 1000 per month). Scholarship of Rs. 12000\/- per annum (Rs.1000\/- per month) per student is awarded to selected students every year for study in classes from IX to XII in State Government, Government aided and local body schools.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_apply_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\"><\/span><strong>How To apply for NMMS Scheme 2023:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through following steps..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the homepage of the National Scholarship Portal and click on \u2018New Registration\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the guidelines carefully, select the undertaking and \u2018Continue\u2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the state of domicile, scholarship category, scheme type (scholarship scheme), gender, write the applicant\u2019s name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide the bank details (Bank name, IFSC Code, Account Number)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select Aadhaar or Bank Account Number as identification detail and click on the \u2018Register\u2019 button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The mobile number will be verified and an OTP will be generated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, log in using OTP and fill the form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An application ID and password will be generated. Use that for future references.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: All the applicants are advised to fill the form correctly, no changes can be made once submitted. The applicants are also advised to fill only one application as multiple applications will lead to the cancellation of the form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Dates_for_NMMS_Scheme_2023\"><\/span><strong>Important Dates for NMMS Scheme 2023<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scholarship announcement date<strong><\/strong><\/td><td>15 July 2022.<strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scholarship closing date<\/td><td>30-11-2022.<strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last date for defective verification<\/td><td>31 December\u00a02022.<strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last date for institute verification<\/td><td>05-01-2023.<strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_of_Renewal_Awardee_Students_2023\"><\/span><strong>Selection of Renewal Awardee Students <\/strong><strong>2023<\/strong><strong><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The awardees should get minimum of 55% marks in Class IX and XI, and a minimum of 60% in Class X for the continuance of scholarship (relaxable by 5% for SC\/ST candidates)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/NMMSSGuidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download Notification<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"\/\/scholarships.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Application Link<\/strong> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/andhrapradeshjobs\"><strong>Join our AP Telegram group<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/niwe.res.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Join our Telangana Telegram Group<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/whatsapp-group-education-studybizz.html\" style=\"background-color:#1f8002\"><strong>Join our Whatsapp groups<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NMMS Scheme 2023\u00a0is a National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for 8th class studying students. 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