Aikyashree Scholarship 2025-26: Portal Login, Application Process, Last Date, Eligibility

Aikyashree Scholarship Portal 2025-26: Overview

In the following table, students can get an overview of the Aikyashree scholarship portal in West Bengal state. The financial aid students can avail differs from one scheme to another. Refer below for more details:

How to Apply for Scholarship through the West Bengal Aikyashree Scholarship Portal 2025-26?

Applying for scholarships through the Aikyashree scholarship portal is entirely an online process. Students can find the application process details below for fresh applicants and renewals:

• Visit the official portal, wbmdfcscholarship.in

• Go to Student Panel.

• Choose Fresh Registration (for fresh applicants) or Renew Your Application (for previous beneficiaries).

• Select the district and the scholarship scheme you are applying for.

• Fill in your personal details, bank account information, and educational details carefully.

• Upload the required documents such as Aadhaar-linked bank passbook, Income certificate, Last exam marksheet, Bonafide certificate (for MCM & SVMCM) etc.

• Submit the online Aikyashree scholarship form and download the application copy.

• Submit the printed application form along with supporting documents to your institution (as required).

Aikyashree Scholarship 2025-26: Available Schemes and Details

1. Pre Matric Scholarship

This scholarship supports minority students studying in government or recognised schools from Class I to X.

Eligibility

• Applicant must be a domicile of West Bengal.

• Annual family income must be up to INR 2 lakh.

• Minimum 50% marks in the last exam (not required for Class I).

• Aadhaar-linked bank account recommended.

Benefits

• Scholarship amount up to INR 11,000, subject to actual expenses.

2. Post-Matric Scholarship

Meant for students from Class XI to the doctorate level, including technical and vocational programmes.

Eligibility

• Resident of West Bengal.

• Annual family income up to INR 2 lakh.

• At least 50% marks in the last examination.

• Active bank account with Aadhaar/KYC.

Benefits

• Financial support up to INR 16,500, depending on course category.

3. Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship

Provided to minority students pursuing professional or technical courses at the UG/PG level within West Bengal.

Eligibility

• Must be a domiciled resident of West Bengal.

• Enrolled in a technical or professional course (engineering, pharmacy, architecture, etc.).

• Minimum 50% marks in Higher Secondary/Graduation.

• Annual family income up to INR 2.5 lakh.

• Students studying outside West Bengal are not eligible, except for those in premier institutes like IIT/IIM.

Benefits

• Scholarship amount up to INR 33,000, based on actual course fees.

4. Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means (SVMCM) Scholarship for Minorities

The SVMCM scholarship 2025-26 is a merit-based scholarship for Class XI to postgraduate level students, including diploma programmes.

Eligibility

• Must be a West Bengal domicile studying in institutions located within the state.

• Must have passed the last exam in the current year from a recognised board/university.

• Annual family income up to INR 2.5 lakh.

• Minimum marks required:

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  • 60% (HS to UG level)

  • 53% (PG level & for honours graduates)

  • 55% (engineering graduates)

Benefits

• Financial support up to INR 60,000.

Do’s and Don’ts for Aikyashree Applicants

The Aikyashree scholarship portal has exclusively laid down guidelines and a few dos and don’ts for the interested applicants. Students must be aware of these guidelines. Read below for more details:

Do’s

• Read all instructions carefully before applying.

• Use the Aikyashree Mobile App for error-free submissions.

• Double-check the spelling of your name, father’s name and mother’s name.

• Apply using your own bank account.

• Keep your registered mobile number active.

• Upload the correct income and marksheet documents.

• Keep track of your submitted application until it is verified.

Don’ts

• Do not wait until the last date to apply.

• Avoid applying from cyber cafés to prevent errors.

• Do not apply with someone else’s bank account.

• Do not submit an incomplete application.

• Avoid using inactive or unverified bank accounts.

• Do not change your RMN (Registered Mobile Number) during the process.

• Never share your login details with others.

Rate of Various Scholarships Available on Aikyashree Portal