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Latest Scholarships 2026–27: Open Forms, Closing Deadlines & New Opportunities in India

Use this page for action-first scholarship updates: forms open now, deadlines approaching, renewal windows and schemes that have just changed status.

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Check the window for your programme before using the guide below. “Monitor” means the current window still needs confirmation. Verification dates apply to the stated check, not every eligibility rule.

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This page prioritises scholarships that require action now.

Open and closing-soon schemes are placed above closed or future opportunities, with the provider's current status kept visible.

Next step: Apply early when you match the scheme; institute verification and certificates can take longer than the student form itself.
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SBI AshaCurrent portal: 19 Sep 2026
LIC GJF30 Sep 2026
Chevening6 Oct 2026
Bihar PMS15 Sep 2026
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Added to StudyDesk · 9 September 2026

Newly added coverage includes Vahani, Sashakt and SOF Girl Child Scholarship. Check each programme’s application or nomination status.

What students should do now

Deadline trackers are most useful when they lead to action, not when they repeat old scholarship names.

  • Sort by Closing Soon in Scholarship Finder.
  • Open the provider page before preparing a long application.
  • Check whether institute verification happens after student submission.
  • Recheck an extension on the official provider page before relying on it.

High-priority scholarship updates right now

Verified current scholarship status — 6 September 2026
OpportunityCurrent statusDeadline / next action
National Scholarship Portal 2026–27Portal open; scheme dates varyCheck selected scheme; NSP current announcements active
Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2026–27Applications open15 September 2026
SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha 2026–27Applications openCurrent portal shows 19 September 2026
LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship 2026Applications open30 September 2026
Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2026–27Applications openCheck live official portal for final close
Earth Care Foundation Project Udaan 2.0Scholarship registration form availableNo fixed public closing date shown
GSK Scholars Programme with FFE2026–27 application listed31 December 2026
Chevening India 2027–28Applications open6 October 2026, 11:00 UTC
Telangana ePASS2026–27 fresh/renewal registration services listedCheck service-specific deadline
Kerala e-GrantzMultiple 2026–27 notices liveScheme-specific Sep–Nov deadlines

Recently closed / not-yet-opened schemes to keep tracking

  • FAEA Scholarship 2026–27: fresh deadline passed on 7 July 2026.
  • Rhodes Scholarship India 2027: India application window closed on 23 July 2026; selection continues.
  • Inlaks Scholarship 2026: applications closed.
  • UGC National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies: NSP currently says not yet opened for the listed 2026–27 cycle.
  • Ishan Uday: NSP currently says not yet opened.

Sources & verification

Individual finder records show what was checked and when. Entries without a current check remain Monitor; a guide edit does not establish eligibility or an open window.

National Scholarship Portal ↗Current AY 2026–27 government scholarship status.
SBI Asha Scholarship ↗Current Asha scholarship application portal.
LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation ↗Official LIC Scholarship Scheme 2026.
Earth Care Foundation ↗Official Project Udaan scholarship registration.

Frequently asked questions

Are all scholarships on StudyDesk currently open?

No. StudyDesk includes open, recently closed, renewal-only and upcoming/not-yet-opened schemes, and labels the status on each page.

Where should I apply?

Use the official provider or government portal linked on the scholarship page. Do not pay anyone who promises guaranteed selection.

Which scholarships are open now in India?

The exact list changes frequently. This page and StudyDesk Scholarship Finder rank opportunities marked Open or Closing Soon and link to the current provider source.