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Technical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Level

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Published: Sep 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 21 Sep 2026

Technical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Level
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this education scheme

This scholarship will be awarded to students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

The scheme โ€œTechnical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Levelโ€ was started by the Department of Technical Education, Himachal Pradesh. Under the scheme, the scholarships will be awarded to students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

Number of Scholarship:

Total number of scholarships for Diploma Courses will be 75 Number.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameTechnical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Level (TESSDLHP)
Launched byTechnical Education Department, Himachal Pradesh
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState ยท Himachal Pradesh
Official portalscholarships.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Implementing agencyDepartment Of Technical Education, Vocational And Industrial Training, Himachal Pradesh
Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Family income limitUp to Rs. 36,000 per year

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 14 to 55 years
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐIncome Rs. 36,000 tak
  • ๐Ÿ“Online

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

What you receive

  1. The value of scholarship for Diploma level courses is Rs. 200/- per month for all categories of students.

Note: For Diploma students 100% scholarships shall be awarded to the SC, ST, and Girls students.

Who qualifies

  1. Only those students shall be eligible for the award of scholarships who are Bonafide Himachali and ward of Himachal Pradesh Government employees.
  2. The scholarships will be awarded to the students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).
  3. The scholarship shall be awarded only if the total income of parents or guardians from all the sources is not more than Rs. 36000/- per annum.

Note 01: The scholarship shall be awarded on the basis of (i) Poverty-cum-Brilliance and (ii) Brilliance.

Note 02: The scholarship shall be awarded strictly according to merit to be determined with reference to (i) Income of parents or guardian and (ii) Marks obtained in the Examination/Class by virtue of which a candidate is eligible for admission provided the students has Secured at least 60% of marks in the said exam. This condition will however not be applicable to the SC and ST Students as their merit will be judged amongst themselves.

Note 03: The students who become eligible for scholarships on the basis of poverty-cum-brilliance shall first be awarded scholarships. After their list is exhausted, the remaining scholarships shall be awarded on the basis of brilliance.

Note 04: The scholarship shall be tenable for the full course from the date of joining for the duration of the course and shall be awarded/renewed on a year-to-year basis subject to satisfactory progress of the student and continued good conduct.

Note 05: The recommendation of the Principal or other authorized officer of the institute where the student is studying will be necessary for the award/renewal of the scholarship. If the student fails in a university examination in the Polytechnic examination or any examinations or tests while undergoing the course which prevents him/her from being promoted to the next higher class, the scholarship shall be discontinued. However, two failures will not result in an extension in the total period of the course.

Note 06: The students who are not awarded scholarships from the date of joining of courses i.e. in the first year can also be considered for award of scholarships in subsequent years in case numbers of scholarships are available due to dropouts, failure or otherwise, in particular year shall not be exceeded. These scholarships shall be awarded on the basis of the performance of the previous annual examination they have passed in the Engineering course. Other conditions of award of fresh/renewal of scholarship, will remain operative as at present in vogue.

Who is not eligible

  1. Students getting scholarships from other sources or under some other scheme shall not be eligible for a grant of the same under these rules.

Papers to keep ready

1. Aadhaar Card (UID / EID No)

2. Passport Size Photo

3. Himachali Bonafide Certificate

4. Previous Year(s) Result Card(s) from Matric onwards.

5. Income Certificate of Parent/Guardian (Issued by an officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar)

6. Latest Bank Statement of the Students Bank Account

7. Caste Certificate (Issued by an officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar)

8. Any other document, as required

Note 01: For all girl students Income Certificate is not mandatory.

Note 02: The students applying for poverty-cum- brilliance scholarship should furnish a certificate of the annual income of parents/guardians in the prescribed form duly attested by a Magistrate or Tehsildar. Students applying for the Brilliance Scholarship need to submit an income certificate.

Registration walkthrough

Online

Step 01: The students applying for the scholarship for the first time need to "Register" using the icon โ€œNew Registrationโ€ at the NSP Portal URL - https://scholarships.gov.in/, by providing accurate and correct information as per their documents.

Step 02: After successfully get registration done, students will get their โ€œStudent Registration IDโ€.

Step 03: Through โ€œStudent Registration IDโ€ students will be able to login into the account using the icon โ€œFresh Applicationโ€ at NSP Portal.

Step 04: After successful login to the portal, the welcome page appeared. On clicking the โ€œApplication Formโ€ icon, students will be directed to the application screen.

Step 05: Now, the students may fill out the complete application form and on clicking the โ€œFinal Submitโ€ button, the application is finally submitted.

Step 06: On successful submission of the application, a system-generated registration number is sent to the students which can be used for future reference.

Frequently asked questions

What is the โ€œTechnical Education Scholarship Scheme For Diploma Levelโ€ scheme?

Under the scheme, the scholarships will be awarded to students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

Which is the implementing department of this scheme?

Department of Technical Education, Vocational and Industrial Training, Himachal Pradesh

Who is eligible to apply under the scheme?

The scholarships will be awarded to the students who are pursuing Diploma level Courses in Engineering/Technology including Architectural Assistantship or any other equivalent courses as approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE).

Is this scholarship scheme only for the students of Himachal Pradesh?

Yes, Only those students shall be eligible for the award of scholarships who are Bonafide Himachali and ward of Himachal Pradesh Government employees.

What is the income criterion for applying under the scheme?

The scholarship shall be awarded only if the total income of parents or guardians from all the sources is not more than Rs. 36000/- per annum.

What is the benefit of the scheme?

The value of scholarship for Diploma level courses is Rs. 200/- per month for all categories of students.

How many students will receive the scholarship under the scheme?

The scholarship will be given to a total number of 75 Number of students.

On what basis will scholarship be awarded to students?

The scholarship is awarded on the basis of (i) Poverty-cum-Brilliance and (ii) Brilliance.

Can a student avail of the benefits of the scholarship from second year of his/her course if not awarded scholarship in the first year?

Yes, the students who are not awarded scholarships from the date of joining of courses i.e. in the first year can also be considered for award of scholarships in subsequent years in case numbers of scholarships are available due to dropouts, failure or otherwise, in particular year shall not be exceeded.

How to apply for this scholarship?

Online submission of the application form can be done through the website of the National Scholarship Portal. https://scholarships.gov.in/

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