The Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DHTE), Government of Meghalaya, has officially released the notification for the Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026 for the Academic Year 2026-27. This financial assistance initiative invites both Fresh and Renewal applications from eligible students pursuing regular or full-time courses across various education levels, ranging from Class XI to Ph.D. Eligible candidates who are permanent residents of Meghalaya and studying in recognized institutions within or outside the state can now submit their registrations online.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026: Overview
- Scheme Name: Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026 (CMSS)
- Target Audience: Permanent residents of Meghalaya pursuing regular/full-time courses from Class XI to Ph.D. level
- Issuing Authority: Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Meghalaya, Shillong
- Academic Session: 2026-27
- Notification Date: 5th October 2026
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Opening Date: 7th October 2026
- Application Closing Date: 6th November 2026
- State Verification & Defective Compliance Last Date: 4th December 2026
- Official Helpdesk Email: scholarshipregn@gmail.com
Important Dates
- Opening Date for Online Registration (Fresh & Renewal): 7th October 2026
- Closing Date for Online Registration (Fresh & Renewal): 6th November 2026
- Last Date for Verification & Defective Application Compliance: 4th December 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate must be a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
- The candidate must be enrolled in a regular or full-time course ranging from Class XI to Ph.D. level.
- The candidate must be pursuing studies in a recognized educational institution located either within or outside Meghalaya.
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Documents Required for Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026
Case 1: Fresh Application (Applying for the First Time)
- Latest/previous year's marksheet
- Bonafide certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Bank passbook or cancelled cheque (when providing bank details)
- Applicant Identity proof or Guardian Identity proof (MHIS card, MGNREGA job card, EPIC/Voter ID, or Ration card)
Case 2: Renewal Application (Existing Institute)
- Latest marksheet (previous year)
- Bonafide certificate from the current institute
- Bank passbook or cancelled cheque (if updating bank details)
- Recent passport-size photograph
Case 3: Renewal Application (New Institute)
- Latest marksheet (previous year)
- Bonafide certificate from the new institute
- Bank passbook or cancelled cheque (if updating bank details)
- Recent passport-size photograph
How to Apply Step-by-Step for Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026
- Visit the official online application portal at https://meghalayaone.gov.in/meghalaya-one.
- Create a new user profile or log in with your credentials for renewal.
- Select the application form for the Meghalaya Chief Minister Scholarship Scheme 2026 (CMSS 2026-27).
- Enter your personal, academic, and bank details completely and accurately.
- Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents according to your category (Fresh/Renewal).
- Verify all entered details and uploaded documents to ensure no defects occur during verification.
- Submit the form online on or before 6th November 2026 and download the confirmation slip for reference.
Key Information & Links
- Online Application Form: Apply Here
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