Assam NMMS Scholarship 2023: NMMSS 2023 or National Means Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme 2023 is a scholarship program sponsored by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt of India. The aim of this scholarship is to help the children from the weaker sections of society. Under this scheme, students studying in Government, Government-aided and local body schools and whose parental income are not more than Rs. 3,50,000/- per annum will get an annual scholarship amount of Rs. 12,000 per student (Rs. 1000 per month) for a maximum of four years (class 9 to 12).
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Assam NMMS Scholarship 2023 Notification
Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam has released an official notification regarding the National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Examination, 2023. As per the notification, online applications are invited from the students studying in class VIII for NMMS Examination 2023 to be held on 18 November 2023 in Assam, sponsored by the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, Govt of India. To qualify for NMMS Scholarship, students need to clear a written examination consisting of MAT test (Mental Ability Test) and SAT tests (Scholastic Aptitude Test) on topics such as Mathematics, Science, Social Sc, and General Knowledge.
The online application process has already started from 17 August 2023, which can be submitted through the official website of DSE Assam @madhyamik.assam.gov.in or through the “Bidyarthi” Mobile App @bidyarthi.co.in. The last date for online application is 10 October 2023.
Assam NMMS Scholarship 2023 Overview
Name of the Scholarship | National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) |
Name of the Exam | National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Examination 2023 |
Category | Scholarship |
Launched By | Assam Govt |
Nodal Agency | Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt of India. |
Class | 08 |
No of scholarship for Assam | 2411 |
Scholarship Amount | 12,000/- per year |
Application Start Date | 17 August 2023 |
Application Last Date | 10 October 2023 |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Mode | Written Exam (OMR) |
Medium of Exam | English & Assamese |
Type of Question | Multiple Type Questions (MCQs) |
Official Website | https://education.assam.gov.in/ |
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Assam NMMS 2023 Exam Details
Subject | Total Marks | Timing |
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Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 90 Marks | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) | 90 Marks | 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM |
NMMS Scholarship 2023 – Eligibility Criteria
The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for National Means Cum Merit Scholarship – NMMS Scheme 2023 are as mentioned below:
- A student must be studying in class 8 in order to be eligible for the NMMS 2023 Scholarship exam.
- A student must have passed Class 7 with a passing score of 55% (or 50% for SC/ST students) in order to be eligible for the NMMS 2023 Scholarship exam.
- The student family’s total annual income should not be more than Rs. 3,50,000/-
- Students studying as regular students in class 9, 10, 11 and 12 in a Government, Government-aided and local body schools for a maximum period of four years.
- Students who take and pass the NMMS Exam 2023 are entitled to be considered for the scholarship.
Who is not eligible for the NMMS Scholarship 2023?
- Students studying in private schools too can appear in NMMS scholarship exam 2023, but they won’t be considered for the scholarship.
- Students from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Sainik Schools or private schools are not eligible for the NMMS scholarship 2023.
- Students enrolled in boarding or residential institutions operated by State Govt Institutions are are also not eligible for NMMS Scholarship Exam 2023.
NMMS Examination Fee 2023
Category | Application Fee |
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UR/ OBC | Rs. 200 |
SC/ ST | Rs. 180 |
PwD | Rs. 175 |
How to Apply for National Means Cum Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Scheme 2023 in Assam?
Students who meets all the required eligibility criteria and want to participate in the NMMSS exam 2023 have to submit their online application form through the official web portal DSE Assam or through the “Bidyarthi” Mobile App. Students may follow the below mention steps to complete the online application process –
- Visit the Official Website of Directorate of Secondary Education Assam @https://madhyamik.assam.gov.in/
- Now click on the “Scholarship Schemes, 2023” under Latest section.
- Scroll down and click on the Link that says “To apply for the schemes”
- Click on the National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Examination, 2023.
- Fill out the application form with all required details and upload relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee as per your category through the provided online payment options.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Documents required for Online Form submission.
- Scanned copy of Candidate’s Photograph.
- Scanned copy of Candidate’s Signature.
- Scanned copy of Candidate’s Caste certificate (Only for OBC, SC and ST candidates).
- Scanned copy of Candidate’s Disability certificate (Disabled candidates).
- Scanned copy of Declaration.
Important Dates
NMMS Scholarship Application Start Date | 17 August 2023 |
NMMS Scholarship Application Last Date | 10 October 2023 |
NMMS Scholarship Admit Card | 03 November 2023 |
NMMS Scholarship Exam Date | 18 November 2023 |
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Assam NMMS Scholarship Admit Card 2023
The Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam has issued the NMMS Assam admit card for the National Means Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Examination 2023. The candidates who have submitted online applications for the NMMS Examination 2023 will be able to download the admit cards from the official NMMS Assam scholarship portal at madhyamik.assam.gov.in. The online application process has been completed between 17 August 2023 to 10 October 2023. The National Means Merit examination is to be held on 18 November 2023.
Follow below mentioned steps to NMMS admit card download 2023:-
- Visit the website https://madhyamik.assam.gov.in/
- Click on the link https://smbform.in/NMMS_2023_2024/?r
- Enter your login credentials Application Number and Password.
- click on Submit button and download your NMMS Admit Card.
- Take a print out of the same for future reference.
FAQ
1. What is the Last Date to apply online for Assam NMMS Exam 2023?
10 October 2023 is the last date to apply online for Assam NMMS Exam 2023.
2. When will the Admit Cards for the Assam NMMS Exam be issued?
The Assam NMMS Exam Admit Card will be issued on 01 November 2023.
3. When will the Assam NMMS Exam 2023 be conducted?
The Assam NMMS Exam will be conducted on 18 November 2023.