Pharmacy Council Merit Scholarship

Overview

Eligibility

• Enrolled in a D.Pharm or B.Pharm programme at a recognised institution.
• Minimum 60% in the qualifying examination.
• Meet the scheme's merit and, where applicable, means criteria.

Benefits

• ��30,000 per year towards tuition and study costs.
• Renewable subject to satisfactory academic performance.
• Supports the pharmacy and allied-health talent pipeline.

How to apply

• Register for a One-Time Registration (OTR) ID on the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) using your Aadhaar and mobile number.
• Log in and select this specific scheme from the list of available scholarships.
• Fill the application with your academic, income and bank details exactly as they appear on your documents.
• Upload clear scans of all required documents within the size limits.
• Submit before the deadline and note your application ID.
• Track the status until your institute and the state/ministry verify it.

Documents required

• Aadhaar card (linked to your bank account and mobile number)
• Latest marksheet / result of the qualifying exam
• Income certificate from a competent authority
• Caste / category certificate (where the scheme requires it)
• Bonafide student certificate from your institution
• Bank passbook showing the account in your own name
• Recent passport-size photograph