CBSE CSSS Scholarship 2025: Applications Now Open for Meritorious Students

Overview of CBSE CSSS Scholarship 2025

CBSE CSSS Scholarship 2025: Exciting news for talented students! The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched the application process for the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (CSSS) for the academic year 2025-26. This initiative aims to support deserving students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Applications are now being accepted for both new applicants and those seeking renewal.

Application Details

Students can apply for various renewal stages: first renewal for the 2024 batch, second renewal for the 2023 batch, third renewal for the 2022 batch, and fourth renewal for the 2021 batch. To apply for the CSSS scholarship, visit the National Scholarship Portal. The deadline for submitting applications is October 31, 2025.

Scholarship Availability

82000 Scholarships Offered Annually

Each year, 82,000 scholarships are awarded under the Central Sector Scheme. This program is designed for students enrolled in undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional courses, including fields such as medicine and engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

Who Can Apply?

To qualify for the scholarship, students must be enrolled in colleges or institutes recognized by the AICTE or other relevant regulatory bodies.

Applicants should not be receiving any other scholarships, fee waivers, or government reimbursements.

The family's annual income must not exceed Rs. 5 lakhs.

Scholarship Amount

Financial Support Offered

Undergraduate students receive Rs. 12,000 per year for the first three years. Those in five-year integrated or professional courses are eligible for Rs. 20,000 per year during their fourth and fifth years. For technical subjects, the same Rs. 12,000 is available for the first three years, with Rs. 20,000 for the fourth year.

Postgraduate students can avail Rs. 20,000 annually.

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