The gate of the government primary school in village Kaire, Punjab
People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata

National Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Tribes (ST) Students

A scholarship scheme by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for regular, full-time ST students to obtain higher education (post-graduate courses viz. Masters, Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral Research) from foreign institutes/universities. The Scheme is implemented through the Indian Embassies.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about National Overseas Scholarship For Scheduled Tribes (ST) Students
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Tribal Affairs
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsHigher Education, Scholarship Scheme, Overseas, Financial Assistance

Before you apply

Information from the myScheme snapshot, Aug 2026. Confirm it on the official page: eligibility, documents, benefits and deadlines are set by the issuing department and are not part of this listing.

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