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    NMMS Application Form 2026-27 - Apply NMMS State-wise Registration Online, Eligibility
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    NMMS Application Form 2026-27 - Apply NMMS State-wise Registration Online, Eligibility

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    Priyanka DasguptaUpdated on 02 Nov 2026, 03:07 PM IST
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    The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) is a national-level examination conducted by the State Councils of Educational Research and Training (SCERTs). The NMMS application form for 2026-27 for Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Uttarakhand has been released. Soon, the board will release the NMMS application forms for other states on the respective official websites.

    This Story also Contains

    1. Ongoing Applications for NMMS Scholarship
    2. NMMS Exam 2026-27 Eligibility Criteria
    3. How to Apply Online for NMMS Scholarship 2026-27?
    4. Steps to Submit the NMMS Application 2026-27 Form in Offline Mode
    5. NMMS Application Fees 2026-27
    6. State-Wise NMMS Online Form 2026-27
    NMMS Application Form 2026-27 - Apply NMMS State-wise Registration Online, Eligibility
    NMMS Application Form 2026-27

    Students who participate in the NMMS exam 2026-27 and qualify can get a scholarship of Rs 12,000 per year. Students currently studying in Class 8 in a government, government-aided, or state board school are eligible to submit the NMMS application form 2026-27. Read more to learn how to apply for the NMMS scholarship exam 2026-27.

    Ongoing Applications for NMMS Scholarship

    We have updated the application dates for the NMMS exam 2026-27 along with the direct application link in the table below.

    StatesApplication DatesApplication Mode

    Form Link/Notification Link

    NMMS Rajasthan FormOctober 30 to November 30, 2026 Through Schools (Online)Click Here
    NMMS Tamil Nadu
    October 26 to November 3, 2026Offline (Through Schools)
    Click here
    NMMS GujaratOctober 15 to November 5, 2026 (Extended)Through Schools (Offline)Click here
    NMMS Karnataka FormSeptember 23 to November 7, 2026 (Extended)OnlineForm - Click here
    Notice - Click here
    NMMS Uttarakhand FormOctober 4 to November 16, 2026Through Schools (Offline)Click Here
    NMMS Assam FormLast date to apply is November 8, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Mizoram FormSeptember 16 to November 6, 2026Through Schools (Offline)Click Here

    State-wise Closed Applications

    StatesApplication DatesApplication ModeForm Link
    NMMS Maharashtra Form
    September 8 to October 28, 2026
    Through Schools (Online)
    Click Here
    NMMS Andhra Pradesh FormSeptember 11 to October 27, 2026Through Schools (Online)Click Here
    NMMS Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuOctober 16 to 24, 2026Through Schools (Offline)Click Here
    NMMS Haryana Form
    September 24 to October 24, 2026
    Online
    Click Here
    NMMS Chhattisgarh Form
    October 6 to October 23, 2026
    Through schools
    Click Here
    NMMS Delhi FormSeptember 9 to October 13, 2026Through Schools (Online)Click Here
    NMMS MeghalayaJuly 29 to October 9, 2026OfflineClick Here
    NMMS West Bengal FormJuly 28 to October 9, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Kerala FormSeptember 15 to October 5, 2026Through Schools (Online)Click Here
    NMMS Uttar Pradesh FormAugust 18 to September 29, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Chandigarh FormTill September 30, 2026OfflineClick Here
    NMMS Odisha FormAugust 18 to October 2, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Punjab FormSeptember 1 to 19, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Himachal Pradesh FormAugust 1 to September 21, 2026OnlineClick Here
    NMMS Nagaland FormJuly 28 to August 31, 2026Through schools (Offline)Click Here
    NMMS Telangana FormJuly 20 to September 5, 2026OnlineClick Here

    Upcoming Applications for NMMS Scholarship

    StatesApplication DatesApplication ModeForm Link/Notification Link
    NMMS JK FormTo be announcedOffline (Through schools)To be provided
    NMMS Puducherry FormTo be announcedOffline (Through schools)To be provided
    NMMS Arunachal PradeshTo be announcedOffline (Through schools)To be provided
    NMMS Goa FormTo be announcedThrough schools (Offline)To be provided
    NMMS Bihar FormTo be announcedOnlineTo be provided
    NMMS Jharkhand FormTo be announcedOnlineTo be provided
    NMMS Manipur FormTo be announcedOnline and OfflineTo be provided

    NMMS Exam 2026-27 Eligibility Criteria

    Students must fulfil the eligibility criteria to complete the NMMS application form 2026-27. Below is a table of the NMMS eligibility criteria.

    ParticularsEligibility conditions
    Who can submit the NMMS application form?Class 8th Students
    Minimum qualifying marks in Class VIIVaries as per state. Generally, 55% marks in Class 7 are required for most states (50% for reserved categories)
    Annual parental incomeLess than or equal to Rs. 3.5 lakh
    Who is not eligible to apply?
    • Students who are pursuing their studies in private schools.
    • Students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, and Sainik schools.
    • Students studying in residential schools run by state government institutions with facilities like boarding, lodging, and education.

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    How to Apply Online for NMMS Scholarship 2026-27?

    Students can follow the steps mentioned below to apply online for the NMMS Scholarship exam 2026-27. Some states may follow an offline application process, which will be notified to the students through their respective schools.

    • Visit the official website of NMMS for the respective state.

    • On the homepage, click on the ‘NMMS’ section.

    • Select the Apply Online option.

    • Fill the application form with the required information and upload relevant documents.

    • Pay the application fees and submit the application form.

    Steps to Submit the NMMS Application 2026-27 Form in Offline Mode

    Below, we have provided step-by-step instructions on how to submit the NMMS application form in offline mode.

    • Obtain the scholarship form from the respective school.
    • Fill out the NMMS application form in capital letters.
    • Keep all information neat and avoid overwriting.
    • To complete the application, students must attach the required documents, such as their domicile, caste certificate, income proof, and mark sheet.
    • After completing the above steps, students must submit the application form to their schools/institutes for NMMS 2026.
    • A few days before the NMMS exam, selected students must pick up their NMMS admit card from their respective schools.

    NMMS Application Form Important Instructions 2026-27

    Students must check out the important instructions that are required to be followed while filling out the NMMS application form 2026-27. Below, we have provided general instructions that need to be followed with consideration.

    • To fill out the NMMS exam 2026-27 application form, students need a blue or black pen.
    • They must ensure that all details are written in capital letters.
    • It is mandatory to submit the application form by the deadline mentioned.
    • In case of incorrect or incomplete information, the NMMS exam 2026-27 application form will be rejected.

    Documents Required for NMMS Application Form 2026-27

    Below, we have provided the list of documents required for filling out the NMMS application form 2026-27.

    • Two passport-size photographs.
    • Photocopy of SC/ST Certificate.
    • Income certificate (not exceeding Rs 3.5 lakh) from the competent authority.
    • A disability status certificate from the competent authority (if applicable).
    • A photocopy of the report card of the last examination passed.

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    NMMS Application Fees 2026-27

    Candidates filling out the NMMS application form 2026-27 must pay the required fee. The application fee is subject to change and may be changed in the current academic year. We will update the application fee as soon as NMMS releases it.

    NMMS Telangana Exam Fees 2026-27

    1784608065486

    State-Wise NMMS Online Form 2026-27

    Students applying for the NMMS scholarship must send their application form and documents to the state nodal officer of the respective state along with the application fee. Check out the list of NMMS states along with their official website links in the table below:

    StatesLinks
    NMMS Tamil Nadudge.tn.gov.in
    NMMS Assambidyarthi.co.in
    NMMS Punjabssapunjab.org
    NMMS Gujaratsebexam.org
    NMMS Maharashtramscepune.in
    NMMS Dadra & Nagar Havelidnh.nic.in
    NMMS Arunachal Pradeshapdhte.nic.in
    NMMS Jharkhandjacexamportal.in
    NMMS Mizoramscert.mizoram.gov.in
    NMMS Nagalandscert.nagaland.gov.in
    NMMS Puducherryschooledn.py.gov.in
    NMMS Rajasthaneducation.rajasthan.gov.in
    NMMS Manipurmanipureducation.gov.in
    NMMS Andhra Pradeshbse.ap.gov.in
    NMMS Karnatakasslc.karnataka.gov.in
    NMMS Meghalayamegeducation.gov.in
    NMMS Biharscert.bihar.gov.in
    NMMS Uttar Pradeshentdata.co.in.
    NMMS Haryanascertharyana.gov.in
    NMMS Jammu & Kashmirjkbose.nic.in
    NMMS Himachal Pradeshhimachalservices.nic.in
    NMMS Delhiedudel.nic.in
    NMMS Daman & Diudaman.nic.in
    NMMS Chandigarhsiechd.nic.in
    NMMS Chhattisgarhscert.cg.gov.in
    NMMS Keralascholarship.scert.kerala.gov.in
    NMMS Sikkimsikkimhrdd.org
    NMMS Madhya Pradesheducationportal.mp.gov.in
    NMMS Telanganabse.telangana.gov.in
    NMMS Uttarakhandscert.uk.gov.in
    NMMS West Bengalscholarships.wbsed.gov.in
    NMMS Tripurascertonline.tripura.gov.in
    NMMS Goascert.goa.gov.in
    NMMS Odishantse.scertodisha.nic.in

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Who is eligible to fill out the NMMS application form 2026-27?
    A:

    Class 8 students can enrol for the NMMS exam offline or online.

    Q: Does the NMMS form 2026-27 have a fee?
    A:

    The NMMS application fees vary from state to state. NMMS form 2026-27 is almost free in a few states; some states and UTs may levy a small fee.

    Q: Can students from open schools apply to NMMS 2026-27?
    A:

    No. Only students enrolled in regular classes are eligible for NMMS 2026-27.

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