Latest status
| Item | Current information |
|---|---|
| Provider | Sant Nirankari Mandal (Education Department) |
| Scheme year | 2026-27 (official form published) |
| Income condition (per form affidavit) | Family annual income from all sources not more than Rs.5,00,000 |
| Application mode | Offline: handwritten form with documents, per the form instructions |
| Bank account | Must be in the applicant's own name |
Who should check eligibility
- Student pursuing a degree or diploma course from a recognised institution in India.
- Reported criteria include at least 60% marks in Class 10 or 12 and first-year enrolment; verify against the official guidelines.
- Family annual income not exceeding Rs.5,00,000 (as stated in the form's affidavit).
- No failure in any semester subjects on the date of application; not receiving financial assistance from another private, religious or government organisation.
- Check the official form and the nirankari.org education pages for the exact current-cycle conditions before applying.
How to apply safely
- Step 1Open nirankari.org and download the official 2026-27 application form.
- Step 2Fill the form neatly in your own handwriting in block letters; leave no column blank.
- Step 3Attach documents as per the checklist and the income affidavit requirements.
- Step 4Submit as instructed in the form before the announced deadline.
- Step 5Keep a copy of the submitted form and track updates on nirankari.org.
Official links
Sources & verification
Checked nirankari.org on 9 Oct 2026; confirmed the official application form titled 'APPLICATION FORM FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER BABA GURBACHAN SINGH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME OF SNM: 2026-2027' is published there (uploaded July 2026). The form's affidavit states the family's total annual income from all sources must not exceed Rs.5,00,000. The form text captured today did not state an application deadline, so confirm dates on nirankari.org before applying.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Baba Gurbachan Singh Scholarship open for 2026-27?
The official 2026-27 application form is published on nirankari.org (verified 9 October 2026). The form does not state a deadline in the captured text, so confirm dates on nirankari.org.
What is the income limit?
The form's affidavit states the family's total annual income from all sources must not exceed Rs.5,00,000.
Should I pay someone to apply?
Use the official application route. Never share OTPs, passwords or banking PINs with anyone claiming they can guarantee a scholarship.





