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State Research Scholarship

SRSN

Published: Oct 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 12 Oct 2026

State Research Scholarship
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this education scheme

This scholarship is specially designed for students who are pursuing research work. Under the scheme, beneficiaries will get cash awards to conduct their research work.

Directorate of Higher Education Nagaland Kohima invites students who are eligible to submit applications for the Nagaland State Research Scholarship. This scholarship is specially designed for students who are pursuing research work. Under the scheme, beneficiaries will get cash awards to conduct their research work and financial aid to complete their studies.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameState Research Scholarship (SRSN)
Launched bySchool Education Department, Nagaland
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState ยท Nagaland
Official portalscholarship.nagaland.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
Age18 to 55 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 18 to 55 years
  • ๐Ÿ“Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

  1. Under the Nagaland State Research Scholarship beneficiaries will get financial aid to complete their studies.
  2. This scholarship is specially designed for students who are pursuing research work. Under the scheme, beneficiaries will get cash awards to conduct their research work.

Who qualifies

  1. Applicable for Scheduled Tribe and Indigenous students of Nagaland who are pursuing Ph.D/D.Litt. course from recognized Universities within India.
  2. Scholars who have availed this Scholarship three times are no longer eligible.
  3. Applicant must not be a beneficiary of any other Fellowship/Scholarship scheme.
  4. Applicant must not be an employee of any government/semi-government establishment.

Note: To apply as a Fresh candidate, the student must be enrolled in the first year of the course. Renewal is applicable only to beneficiaries of this Scheme from the previous year.

Who is not eligible

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Applicants need to upload their Aadhaar card and the front page of Bank Passbook during the online application form filling and attested xerox copies of the following documents with the hard copy of the application:

For fresh application

For renewal application

Registration walkthrough

Online

Application Process

  1. To submit the application form, Applicants should open the official website https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/ of the Common Scholarship portal Nagaland.
  2. On the home page, Applicants should choose the register button and the registration application form will open on the screen.
  3. fill out the required details in the form like Applicantโ€™s Name, Gender, Aadhaar number, Mobile Number, Email-Id, and Password
  4. Choose the Register option, and enter the verification code to complete the registration process
  5. Log in by entering the details and go to the apply link
  6. Choose the scholarship.
  7. Fill in the details and complete all the formalities and upload the documents as listed.
  8. Review the application and submit the application.
  9. Send the printed application along with the signed document to Scholarship Section, Directorate of Higher Education, Below New Secretariat Complex, Nagaland, Kohima-797001

Renewal Application

  1. To submit the renewal application form Applicants should open the the e of the Common Scholarship portal Nagaland
  2. Press the login button to open the login page and enter the email, password and captcha code
  3. Enter the login, go to the renewal option and choose the scholarship you wish to apply for and the application form will open
  4. Fill in the details, complete all the formalities and upload the documents as listed.
  5. Review the application, press submit button for final submission and take the printout of it
  6. Send the printed application along with the signed document to the Scholarship Section, Directorate of Higher Education, Below New Secretariat Complex, Nagaland, Kohima-797001

Frequently asked questions

What is the benefit of this scheme?

Under the Nagaland State Research Scholarship beneficiaries will get financial aid to complete their studies.

What is the main aim of this scheme?

This scholarship is specially designed for students who are pursuing research work. Under the scheme, beneficiaries will get cash awards to conduct their research work.

Who can apply for this scheme?

The applicant should be a Scheduled Tribe category student.

Does the non- resident of Nagaland apply for this scheme?

The Applicant Must Be A Permanent Resident Of Nagaland.

Does the government/semi-government organization apply for this scheme?

Must not be an employee of any government/semi-government organization

What is the eligible criteria for apply for this scheme?

The applicants must not apply for this scholarship a fourth time.

Is the applicant with other scholarship/ fellowship/ stipend scheme can apply for this scheme?

No, the applicant must not get any other scholarship/ fellowship/ stipend scheme.

What is the Renewal Application process of this scheme?

To submit the renewal application form you should open the official website https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/ of the Common Scholarship portal Nagaland
โ€ข Press login button to open login page and enter the email, password and captcha code
โ€ข Enter the login, go to the renewal option and choose the scholarship you wish to apply for and application form will open
โ€ข Fill the details, complete all the formalities and upload the documents as listed
โ€ข Review the application, press submit button for final submission and take print out of it
โ€ข Send the printed application along with the significant document to Scholarship Section, Directorate of Higher Education, Below New Secretariat Complex, Nagaland, Kohima-797001

List of required documents

โ€ข Class 10 admit card and mark sheet.
โ€ข Last qualifying final examination Marksheet and Admit Card.
โ€ข Scheduled Tribe Certificate and Indigenous Certificate issued by the competent designated authority.
โ€ข Recognition letter of the University (Not necessary for Central University)
โ€ข Synopsis of the proposed Research Work duly countersigned by the Guide or Supervisor (for Ph.D. scholars)
โ€ข Registration Card/Letter (for PhD scholars).
โ€ข Front page of Bank Passbook.
โ€ข Aadhaar Card.
โ€ข Admission receipt

How to Track Application Status?

To check the beneficiary list you should open the official website https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/ of the Common Scholarship portal Nagaland
โ€ข Select beneficiary list option appears on the page opened and a new page will open with the list
โ€ข Go to the search bar and type your name in the search bar
โ€ข As you type the information you are looking for will show on screen

How to Submit Feedback?

To check the beneficiary list you should open the official website https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in/ of the Common Scholarship portal Nagaland
โ€ข Select the feedback option from the homepage.
โ€ข A new page will be displayed.
โ€ข Enter the feedback details.
โ€ข Now click on the Submit option

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