

Financial Support To The Students Of N.E.R For Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit Scholarship)
The scholarship scheme aims to support students of the North Eastern States undergoing studies in different disciplines at different levels in Institutions inside as well as outside the North-East but within the country.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry Of Development Of North Eastern Region |
| States and UTs | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Scholarship, Student |
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.
The listing holds only the name, issuing department, level, states, areas, who the scheme is for, a short description, tags and the myScheme link. For anything else, use the official page, or ask InBridge: its answers link to the government pages they draw on.
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