Ministry/Department : Ministry of Human Resource Development
- Scholarships for undergraduates from northeast;
- Instituted after Bezbaruah committee recommendations
- Under the scheme ten thousand fresh scholarships are to be provided for general degree course, technical and professional courses including medical and para-medical courses
- An amount of Rs.3500/- p.m. for General Degree courses and Rs. 5000/- p.m. for Technical & Professional courses (including Medical & Para medical courses) will be given through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary student