How do I apply for financial aid?

In India, students can apply for financial aid through various government and nongovernment scholarship programs. Some of the popular government scholarship schemes are:

1. National Scholarship Portal: This is a onestop platform for applying to all the scholarships offered by the Government of India.

2. National Overseas Scholarship: This scheme provides financial assistance to meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society to pursue their higher studies abroad.

3. Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme: This scheme provides financial assistance to the children of exservicemen for pursuing professional courses.

4. PostMatric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST/OBC Students: This scheme provides financial assistance to students belonging to the SC/ST/OBC communities for pursuing postmatriculation courses.

Apart from these, many state governments and private organizations also offer scholarship schemes for students. To apply for financial aid, students can visit the respective scholarship portals or contact the concerned authorities for more information.