What do you get under Ishan Uday?
₹8,000 a month for 10 months (₹80,000 a year) for students from the north-eastern states in their first year of a degree course.
Who is eligible for Ishan Uday?
- Domicile of a north-eastern state, studying a general or professional degree.
- Annual family income up to ₹4.5 lakh.
Also check:
- Only for students domiciled in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim or Tripura.
Documents needed for Ishan Uday
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Ishan Uday
- Apply on NSP in the window (2026-27: 16 September to 31 October 2026).
Common questions
Who is eligible for Ishan Uday?
Domicile of a north-eastern state, studying a general or professional degree. Annual family income up to ₹4.5 lakh.
How much do I get under Ishan Uday?
₹8,000 a month for 10 months (₹80,000 a year) for students from the north-eastern states in their first year of a degree course.
What documents do I need for Ishan Uday?
Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Education certificates (marksheets); Income certificate; Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).
How do I apply for Ishan Uday?
Apply on NSP in the window (2026-27: 16 September to 31 October 2026). Official site: https://scholarships.gov.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Ishan Uday?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Official sources
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 28 February 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.