National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships
The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) Scholarships support Indian students who wish to pursue a master’s degree in mathematics. These scholarships are open to students enrolled in recognized two-year or five-y…
Awarded by National Board for Higher Mathematics.
This round closed on 19 Oct 2019.
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About this Scholarship
The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) Scholarships support Indian students who wish to pursue a master’s degree in mathematics. These scholarships are open to students enrolled in recognized two-year or five-year integrated master’s programmes in mathematics across India. The programme aims to strengthen research capacity in pure and applied mathematics by providing financial assistance to deserving candidates during their postgraduate studies.
Eligibility Criteria
Students who have completed or are in the final year of a recognized three-year B.A./B.Sc. degree in mathematics with at least 60% marks are eligible. Those with a B.A.(Hons.)/B.Sc.(Hons.) degree in mathematics need a minimum of 50% marks. Applicants in a five-year integrated M.A./M.Sc. programme in mathematics must have at least 60% marks in their coursework.
There are no income restrictions, and students from all categories may apply.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the official NBHM Scholarships portal. Candidates must register, fill in academic and personal details, upload required documents such as mark sheets and certificates, and submit the form before the deadline. Shortlisted applicants may be called for an interview or written test.
The official page provides the application link and detailed instructions.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships?
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The National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships offers Rs. 6,000, awarded by National Board for Higher Mathematics.
Who is eligible for the National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Students who have completed or are in the final year of a recognized three-year B.A./B.Sc. degree in mathematics with at least 60% marks are eligible. Those with a B.A.(Hons.)/B.Sc.(Hons.) degree in mathematics need a minimum of 50% marks. Applicants in a five-year integrated M.A./M.Sc. programme in mathematics must have at least 60% marks in their coursework. There are no income restrictions, and students from all categories may apply.
What is the last date to apply for the National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships?
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Applications close on 19 October 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships?
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Apply in 1 steps: Applications are submitted online through the official NBHM Scholarships portal. Candidates must register, fill in academic and personal details, upload required documents such as mark sheets and certificates, and submit the form before the deadline. Shortlisted applicants may be called for an interview or written test. The official page provides the application link and detailed instructions..
Which students can apply for the National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarships?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by National Board for Higher Mathematics.
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