Scholarships In India, Funded by Central Government
Following are the Central Government Funded Scholarships for Pre & Post Metric Students
| Name of Scholarship | Funding Body | Department | Dates | Guideline | FAQ |
| Pre Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Central Gov. | Ministry of Minority Affair | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities | Central Gov. | Ministry of Minority Affair | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS | Central Gov. | Ministry of Minority Affair | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Pre-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Central Gov. | Department of Empowerment of Person with Disability | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Central Gov. | Department of Empowerment of Person with Disability | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities. | Central Gov. | Department of Empowerment of Person with Disability | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students | Central Gov. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | Closed Every Year Dec Month | FAQ | |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Post-Matric | Central Gov. | Ministry of Labour & Employment | Closed Every Year Oct Month | Guidelines | |
| Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Pre-Matric | Central Gov. | Ministry of Labour & Employment | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Aam Aadmi Bima Yojna Scholarship for Andhra Pradesh | Central Gov. | Ministry of Labour & Employment | Offline mode | Guidelines | |
| National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students – Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students) | Central Gov. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs | Closed Every Year Oct Month | Guidelines | |
| National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education(NSIGSE) | Central Gov. | Department of School Education and Literacy | Open every year in Jan Month | FAQ | |
| National Means Cum Merit Scholarship | Central Gov. | Department of School Education and Literacy | Closed every year in mid of Dec Month | FAQ | |
| Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships For College And University Students | Central Gov. | Department of Higher Education | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles | Central Gov. | WARB,Ministry of Home Affairs | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ | |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For RPF/RPSF | Central Gov. | RPF/RPSF, Ministry of Railway | Closed Every Year Oct Month | FAQ |
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