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ICAR UG and PG National Talent Scholarship

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Amount
₹3,000/month (UG) or ₹5,000/month (PG)
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
49 days left
Applications close
31 Oct 2026
11:59 PM IST
Level
UndergraduatePostgraduate
Scheme type
Government scheme
Coverage
All India
Study levels
Undergraduate · Postgraduate
Listing
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Overview

₹3,000 per month for undergraduates and ₹5,000 per month for postgraduates in agriculture and allied sciences, for ICAR AIEEA-qualified students studying outside their home state.

Amount & Benefits

₹3,000 per month for undergraduate students.
₹5,000 per month for postgraduate students.
Paid via Direct Benefit Transfer.

Eligibility

Applicants must: Be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in agriculture or allied sciences; Have qualified the ICAR AIEEA entrance exam; Be studying at an ICAR-funded university outside their home state of domicile; Maintain the required CGPA; Be a full-time enrolled Indian national who is not employed; Not be receiving any other scholarship.

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Required documents

ICAR AIEEA entrance exam scorecard
Proof of admission at an ICAR-funded university outside the home state
Academic transcripts with required CGPA
Domicile certificate
Bank account details linked to Aadhaar

Application process

  1. 1
    Login/Register on Scholar4Study
  2. 2
    Complete the ICAR UG and PG National Talent Scholarship application form
  3. 3
    Upload the required documents
  4. 4
    Submit before the deadline
  5. 5
    Shortlisted candidates go through the provider's official selection process before the final award

Selection process

  1. 1
    Application submitted
    Your form is filed on the official portal.
  2. 2
    Institute verification
    Your college confirms enrolment and documents.
  3. 3
    State verification
    The state department reviews and approves.
  4. 4
    Scholarship approval
    The sanctioning authority clears the award.
  5. 5
    Fund transfer
    The amount is credited to your bank account.

Indicative timeline

Applications open
01 Oct 2026
Portal opens for the cycle
Applications close
31 Oct 2026
Last date to apply
Verification window
15 Nov 2026
Institute & state review
Scholarship release
15 Dec 2026
Funds disbursed to students

Indicative only — the official schedule is set by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).