Overview
Current 2026–27 AICTE Swanath support for eligible students in regular AICTE-approved technical degree and diploma programmes.
Complete scholarship details
The Swanath scheme provides INR 50,000 per year for eligible educational expenses. The guideline provides up to four years of support for degree study and up to three years for diploma study, adjusted for the year in which the student is admitted. NSP lists separate degree and diploma entries; both current student application windows close on 31 October 2026.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must meet one of the Swanath vulnerability categories in the official guideline, including eligible orphans, students who lost parent(s) to COVID-19, or wards of Armed Forces/CAPF personnel martyred in action, along with other listed qualifying circumstances. Annual family income must not exceed INR 800,000. Applicants must be studying in regular mode in an AICTE-approved degree or diploma programme and cannot simultaneously receive another Central, State or AICTE scholarship.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Current degree and diploma scheme status and 31 October 2026 deadline verified on NSP AY 2026–27. Eligibility and INR 50,000 annual support were checked against the current Swanath guideline linked by NSP.
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