Nabanna Scholarship (West Bengal)
The Nabanna Scholarship is a financial assistance program offered under the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund of West Bengal. It aims to provide financial support to meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. This scholarship helps students pursuing Higher Secondary, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate studies in various disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria
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Must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
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Must have passed the most recent examination from a recognized board or university in West Bengal.
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For Higher Secondary: 50% – less than 60% marks in Madhyamik (Class 10).
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For Undergraduate: 50% – less than 60% marks in Higher Secondary (Class 12).
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For Postgraduate: 50% – less than 53% marks in Graduation.
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Annual family income should not exceed ₹1,20,000.
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Should not be receiving any other government or private scholarship/stipend for the same course.
Scholarship Amount
Selected students will receive a financial grant upto ₹10,000 per year for their current course of study.
How to Apply
To apply for the Nabanna Scholarship, visit the official portal of the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund: cmrf.wb.gov.in. Ensure that you have the following documents ready for the application process:
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Class 10 Admit Card (for verification of student’s name)
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Guardian’s name
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Age and complete address with PIN code
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Class 10 Roll No. and Year
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Mobile number (for OTP verification)
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Email ID (optional)
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Bank details (A/C number, IFSC code, Bank Name & Branch)
Track Application Status
After submitting your application, you can track the status of your application through the following link: Check Application Status
Important Notes
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Applications are accepted throughout the year—there is no fixed deadline.
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Ensure that all information is correct to avoid rejection or delay in processing.
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Keep your mobile number active for OTP verification and further communications.
