
Kohima, August 3 (MExN): The Department of Higher Education has requested all the beneficiaries of Post Matric Scholarship for ST students (PMS-ST) to apply for the scholarship online on the National Scholarship Portal 2.0 (http://scholarships.gov.in), where application is already open. This notification comes following the directive of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, GoI to the Department of Higher Education in the State to use the national portal. A release from Kuholi Chishi, Additional Director, Department of Higher Education, informed that the last date for applying online is August 31, 2016.
Beneficiaries asked to link Aadhaar with bank account
Meanwhile, the Department of Higher Education in a corrigendum requested all the scholarship beneficiaries studying within and outside the State to obtain Aadhaar and link their Aadhaar number with respective bank account instead of submitting to the Directorate of Higher Education, Kohima.