State Horticulture Scholarship 2026: Scholarship for Horticulture Students
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Quick answer
The State Horticulture Scholarship 2026 offers stipends to B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. horticulture students in Nagaland. Eligible students must be indigenous inhabitants and study at UGC‑recognised institutions. Apply online via the Common Scholarship Portal.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Scholarship for 4, 2, and 3 years |
| Ministry / department | Horticulture Department, Nagaland |
| Level | State Government (Nagaland) |
| Application mode | Online & offline |
About the scheme
The State Horticulture Scholarship is a state‑level programme run by the Nagaland Department of Horticulture. It gives financial support to students pursuing B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D. in horticulture so they can focus on their studies. The scholarship is paid for 4 years for B.Sc., 2 years for M.Sc., and 3 years for Ph.D. students.
Benefits
- Scholarship for 4 years for B.Sc. (Horticulture)
- Scholarship for 2 years for M.Sc. (Horticulture)
- Scholarship for 3 years for Ph.D. (Horticulture)
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Indigenous inhabitant of Nagaland
- Pursuing B.Sc. (Hons.) (Horticulture), M.Sc. (Horticulture), or Ph.D. (Horticulture)
- Studying at a UGC‑recognised institution
- Not receiving any other scholarship or stipend from other sources
Documents required
- Passport-size photograph
- Aadhaar Card
- Institution Verification Form
- Copy of Aadhaar Card
- First page of Bank passbook or statement showing Account Number and Account Holder's Name
- Indigenous Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Caste/community Certificate, if applicable
- Disability certificate, if applicable
- Any other documents as required
How to apply
- 1Register on the Common Scholarship Portal of Nagaland.
- 2Login to your account after mobile verification.
- 3Update your personal profile details.
- 4Select the scholarship scheme and provide academic information.
- 5Upload the required documents.
- 6Review all information and submit the application.
- 7Track your application status on the portal.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the State Horticulture Scholarship?+
Applicants must be indigenous inhabitants of Nagaland pursuing B.Sc. Hons. (Horticulture), M.Sc. Horticulture, or Ph.D. Horticulture in UGC‑recognised institutions.
What is the purpose of the scheme?+
The scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to students pursuing Horticulture degrees to support their education and help them achieve their maximum potential.
What are the benefits of the scheme?+
Students will receive scholarships or stipends according to the course/programme they are enrolled in, for a fixed number of years: 4 years for B.Sc. (Horticulture), 2 years for M.Sc. (Horticulture), and 3 years for Ph.D. (Horticulture).
Can students from outside Nagaland apply for this scholarship?+
No, only indigenous inhabitants of Nagaland are eligible for the State Horticulture Scholarship.
Is there any restriction on the type of institutions eligible for this scholarship?+
Yes, the institution where the applicant is currently studying must be recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Can students pursuing other horticulture-related courses apply for this scholarship?+
No, only students pursuing B.Sc. Hons. (Horticulture), M.Sc. Horticulture, or Ph.D. Horticulture are eligible.
Are there any conditions regarding previous scholarships or financial aid?+
Applicants should not be receiving any other form of financial assistance in the form of scholarship or stipend from any other sources.
How can I apply for the Scholarship?+
All eligible students shall apply through the Common Scholarship Portal: https://scholarship.nagaland.gov.in
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