NSP Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26 for Beedi, Cine, IOMC & LSDM Workers’ Children is a big opportunity for aspiring candidates. You can avail benefits up to Rs.25,000 per year. Before you proceed to application, you must ascertain that you meet eligibility and requirements. We will discuss everything in detail.
The main highlights are tabulated below:
Particulars
Highlights
Scholarship name
NSP Financial Assistance For Education To The Wards Of Beedi/Cine/Iomc/Lsdm, Post-Matric 2025-26
Given by
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
Categories
The students MUST come from families working in industries like Beedi, film, iron ore, manganese ore, chrome, limestone, dolomite, or mica minin
Beneficiaries
From Class 11 to postgraduate level
Amount
Monetary help up to ₹25,000 per annum.
Eligibility Criteria
The tables below highlight the eligibility criteria and ineligibility conditions for the NSP Financial Assistance for Education to the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM, Post-Matric 2025-26:
Criteria
Details
Nationality
Must be an Indian citizen
Course Enrollment
Must be enrolled in a regular General or Technical course (including Medical, Engineering, Agriculture) at a government-recognized institution
Parent’s Occupation
Must be a child of: – Beedi Worker – Iron Ore, Manganese, Chrome Ore, Limestone, or Dolomite Mines Worker – Cine Worker with at least 6 months of service
Academic Requirement
Must have passed the last qualifying examination in the first attempt
Income Criteria
– For Beedi workers and mine supervisory/managerial staff: ≤ ₹10,000/month – For Cine workers: ≤ ₹8,000/month
Deadline to Apply
31st October 2025
Ineligibility Conditions
The details are as follows:
Ineligible Candidates
Reason
Students changing academic streams after graduation
e.g., B.Sc. after B.Com., B.Com. after B.A., or M.A. in a different subject after one M.A.
Students changing professional disciplines
e.g., L.L.B. after B.T. or B.Ed.
Students studying through correspondence/distance mode
Not eligible
Scholarships for Eligible Students
Students chosen for this program will get yearly financial help depending on their education level. Here’s how much the scholarships are:
Professional Degree Courses (e.g., Engineering, Medical, Law)
₹25,000
Students who move on to the next school year can reapply for the scholarship during the next round.
The following documents are required:
Document
Details / Notes
Passport-size Photograph
Recent photograph of the applicant
Parent’s Identity Card
Identity proof of the parent (Form B register number is mandatory for Mineworkers)
Bank Passbook (Front Page) or Cancelled Cheque
Must contain beneficiary's name, account number, IFSC, and bank details
Academic Documents
Marksheets and certificates of the last qualifying examination
Income Certificate
Issued by the competent Revenue Authority, indicating total monthly income of parents/guardians
The scholarship management chooses the candidate based on how well they did on the qualifying exam and their parents' or guardians' yearly income.
Here is a step-by-step application process for the NSP Post-Matric Scholarship 2025-26 for Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers, presented in a tabular format:
Step
Action
1
Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button on the scholarship page.
2
Select ‘Register’ and fill in the necessary registration details. (Use Gmail/Mobile/Email if registered)
3
Go to the ‘Students’ section on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
4
Click on ‘Login’ under the OTR (One Time Registration) section.
5
Click on ‘New user? Register yourself’ on the dashboard.
6
Read all instructions, tick the checkbox, and click ‘Next’.
7
Enter a valid mobile number, captcha code, and OTP to verify and submit.
8
Complete the OTR registration by entering the required details, then click ‘Save & Register’. (Download the OTR mobile app for face authentication to finalize the OTR process.)
9
After successful registration, click ‘Apply for Scholarship’ and log in.
10
Choose the scholarship, fill in details, upload required documents, and submit the application.
Terms and Conditions
Category
Condition
Other Scholarships
Students receiving any other scholarship/stipend are not eligible for this scheme.
Bank Account
Scholars must have a separate bank account. For joint accounts, the scholar’s name should be the first name.
Mobile Number
Applicants must have a working mobile number and each scholar should provide a separate number.
Multiple Siblings
If more than one child of the same worker applies, each must have a separate bank account.
Conditions for Cancellation of Scholarship
Reason for Cancellation
Details
False Information
If the scholarship is obtained using false statements, it will be cancelled.
Discontinuation of Studies
If the scholar drops out, the scholarship will stop from the date of discontinuation.
Change in Course or Institution
Any change without prior approval from the Welfare Commissioner will lead to cancellation.
Poor Academic Performance/Irregularity
Scholarship will be cancelled for unsatisfactory progress, irregular attendance, or misconduct.
Parent’s Job Status Changes
If the scholar’s parent ceases to be a Beedi/Mine/Cine worker, the scholarship becomes ineligible.
Recovery Clause
If any violation is found after disbursement, the scholarship amount will be recovered from the parents.
Contact Information for Queries and Assistance
Applicants can come in touch with the authority if they have doubts. Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India Shram Shakti Bhawan Rafi Marg. New Delhi - 110001 Email ID: helpdesk@nsp.gov.in | Phone Number: (0120) 6619540
