Banaras Hindu University Scholarship Details

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) offers various scholarships to support deserving and financially challenged students. These scholarships are funded by the Government of India, UGC, state governments, and private organizations. Below are the key scholarship schemes available at BHU:

1. Central Government Scholarships

  • National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scholarships

    • For SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EBC students.

    • Apply online via scholarships.gov.in.

    • Includes Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/STMinority Scholarship, etc.

  • Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)

    • For RPF/paramilitary force wards.

    • Covers professional courses (UG/PG).

  • UPSC Scholarship for IAS Coaching

    • For economically weak students preparing for civil services.

2. UGC Scholarships

  • UGC-NET/JRF/SRF

    • For PhD and research scholars.

  • Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF)

    • For minority students pursuing research.

3. BHU-Specific Scholarships

  • BHU Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

    • For meritorious students with financial constraints.

  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Scholarship

    • For outstanding PG/PhD students.

  • BHU Research Fellowships

    • For PhD scholars in various disciplines.

4. State Government Scholarships

  • UP Scholarship (for Uttar Pradesh students)

    • Pre-Matric & Post-Matric schemes for SC/ST/OBC.

  • Other State Scholarships

    • Students from Bihar, Jharkhand, etc., can apply via their state portals.

5. Private & Trust Scholarships

  • BHU Alumni Scholarships

    • Funded by BHU alumni associations.

  • Tata Trust Scholarships

    • For economically weak students.

How to Apply?

  • Check BHU’s official scholarship portal: bhu.ac.in/scholarships

  • Submit applications via National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for government schemes.

  • For BHU-specific scholarships, visit the Dean’s Office (Student Welfare).

Eligibility & Documents Required

  • Income certificate

  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

  • BHU admission proof

  • Previous year’s mark sheets

  • Bank account details

For detailed information, visit BHU’s Student Welfare Section or contact:
+91-542-670-2449 | ? [email protected]

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