The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is set to conclude the registration for the Inspire Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) 2023 today. Interested candidates can still register on the official website, online-inspire.gov.in.

To be eligible for the scholarship, candidates must fall within the age group of 17 to 22 years. Successful applicants will be entitled to a monthly scholarship of Rs 5,000 and a mentorship grant of Rs 20,000 per annum.

Under INSPIRE-Scholarship for Higher Education (INSPIRE-SHE) component, scholarships are offered to pursue undergraduate (UG) studies and continue up to postgraduate(PG) studies, based on Class 12th standard examination results (top 1%) of respective Boards or within eligible rank in chosen few competitive examinations such as JEE (Main)/JEE (Advanced) (within top 10,000 rank), NEET (AIPMT), NTSE, JBNSTS, International Olympiad medalists and securing admission in science stream (in any of science courses or their combination out of the 18 identified subjects: List attached as Annexure-1) in any recognized College/University/Academic Institution in the country.

According to the official notification, 12,000 scholarships will be awarded annually to commendable students as part of the Inspire SHE 2023 initiative. The primary objective is to motivate talented individuals to pursue careers in basic and natural sciences.

How to Apply for Inspire Scholarship 2023?

1. Visit the official website: online-inspire.gov.in

2. Click on the new user registration page for new scholarship applications.

3. Complete all required information and submit the form.

4. Log in using the generated credentials to access the candidate dashboard.

5. Open the scholarship link and enter your details.

6. Submit the application and remember to take a printout for future reference.

Applicants must further register today for a chance to benefit from the Inspire Scholarship for Higher Education 2023.