State Council of Educational Research and Training, Bihar, has released the Notification for the National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (N.M.M.S.S.) Examination, Academic Year 2025-26, the Project Year 2026-27. Bihar Students who are studying in class 8th and have fulfilled the criteria must read the Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026 notification.
Latest Update* – Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026 online application has been started from 26-01-2026 for the State Government School Class 8th Students. For more details about the Bihar Student Scholarship is given below.
Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026 – Apply Starts
Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026
| Article | Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026 |
| Authority | State Council of Educational Research and Training, Bihar |
| Session | 2026-27 |
| Start Online Apply | 26-01-2026 |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Website | scert.bihar.gov.in |
Bihar Class 8th Students Scholarship?
This Scholarship Scheme is provided by the State Council of Educational Research and Training, Bihar. Under this scheme, those students who are studying in duly enrolled government schools/recognised aided minority schools/ madrasa and Sanskrit schools in the state will get Rs.12000/- per annum for studies from class IX to class XII.
Eligibility Criteria
- Students who have passed 55% or more marks in class 7th are eligible,
- 5% relaxation for SC and ST category students.
- Having a family income of less than Rs.3.5 lakh per annum
Selection Process
- Students will be selected through a written test conducted by SCERT, Patna.
Examination Fee
- There is no fee for this exam
NMMSS Scholarship Examination Syllabus
| Subject | No. of Question | Total Marks | Time |
| Scholastic Ability Test (SAT) | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Mental Ability Test (MAT) | 90 | 90 | 90 |
Required Documents for Scholarship Online Application.
- Aadhar Card of the Student.
- Mobile Number.
- Student Passport Size Photo.
- Income Certificate.
- Religion Certificate.
- Previous Exam Marksheet.
- Bank Account in the name of the Applicant.
- Domicile Certificate.
- Etc Documents.
For more information, check the official notification.
How to apply online for the Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026 ?
Follow this process to apply for the Bihar NMMSS Scholarship. The complete procedure to apply online for a Scholarship is given below.
- First of all, visit the SCERT Patna official website – scert.bihar.gov.in
- Read the Official Notification.
- Now, Click the “NMMSS Exam 2025-26 Apply Online Application Form”
- Select your option and fill out the online Application Form.
Important Date
| Start Online Apply | 26-01-2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 15-02-2026 |
| Online Application School Level Approval Date | 26-01-2026 to 16-02-2026 |
| Admit Card Download Start | 05-03-2026 to 08-03-2026 |
| Exam Date | 08-03-2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Declared Date | 09-03-2026 |
| Result Scrutiny Apply Last Date | 13-03-2026 |
Important Link
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download |
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Important Instructions: Before applying for the Bihar NMMSS Scholarship Apply, it is essential to read the complete official notification/advertisement. Because this article is written according to the notification, you should apply only after knowing all the criteria.
Conclusion:
The above information is taken from the official Notification. You are requested to check the last date, educational qualification, work experience, age limit, and all other information in the official notification before applying. As the population of people is increasing day by day, the demand for jobs is growing also, If you are looking for a job, then I suggest that you should visit Bihar Job info every day, as it provides information about free jobs daily. If you have any problem applying? So tell me by commenting,
FAQ’s Bihar NMMSS Scholarship Online Apply 2026 ?
What is the Last Date of Bihar NMMSS Scholarship Online Apply 2026 ?
Candidates who are studying in class 8th and want to Online apply those students can apply Online Before 15.02.2026.
What is the Criteria for Bihar NMMSS Scholarship 2026
Students who have passed 55% or more marks in class 7th are eligible. and 5% relaxation for SC and ST category students.
How to Fill the Bihar NMMSS Scholarship Online Application Form 2026 ?
Visit the SCERT Patna official website
What is the Official Website of SCERT Patna?
The Official Website of the State Council of Educational Research and Training, Bihar (SCERT) is – scert.bihar.gov.in