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Assam DHE Merit Scholarship 24-2025 (Fresh)
Male students in Assam with excellent academic records seeking fresh scholarships for Degree or Master's courses.
Assam DHE Combined Merit Scholarship (Male Students ONLY) |
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This is an urgent announcement for the Fresh Combined Merit (Degree and Master) Scholarship scheme for the session 2024-25, administered by the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Assam. This scholarship is strictly for MALE STUDENTS ONLY.
📅 IMPORTANT APPLICATION DATES (Strict Deadlines) |
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The application window is extremely time-sensitive. Applications will NOT be entertained after the stipulated dates.
Event | Deadline | Action Point |
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| Online Application Window | Between 8th November to 20th November 2025 | Apply online immediately at the official DHE portal. |
| Submission of Print Copy to Institution | Within 20th November 2025 | Submit the printed form along with documents to your Principal/Head immediately after online submission. |
| Institution Verification Deadline | 6th December 2025 | Ensure your college/university verifies your application positively before this date. |
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✅ Eligibility Criteria (Must Meet ALL Points) |
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The selection is made strictly on the basis of Merit in all cases and is restricted as per budget allocation.
| Criteria | Details |
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| Minimum Marks Required | 60% in Higher Secondary Final Year (for Degree course applicants) OR 60% in General Degree Course (for Master's course applicants). |
| Course Status | Male students pursuing 1st Semester General Degree (BA/B.Sc/B.Com) OR 1st Semester General Master Degree Course (MA/M.Sc/M.Com) in a provincialized/Govt. College or State/Central University of Assam. |
| Domicile | Must be a domicile of Assam. |
| Bank Account | Must have a valid (up-to-date) Active Bank Account in their name (preferably in SBI). |
| Disbursement Method | Scholarship shall be disbursed through the DBT system to the beneficiaries. |
💰 Quantum of Financial Assistance (Monthly Grant) |
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The scholarship provides a fixed monthly maintenance allowance:
- For U.G. Course (Degree): ₹450/- p.m.
- For P.G. Course (Master's): ₹500/- p.m.
📝 Essential Documents for Submission |
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You must submit the following documents along with the online application printout to the Registrar/Principal/Head of your Institution before November 20th, 2025:
Certificate from the Registrar/Head of the Institution (stating the candidate is currently studying - Mandatory).
- Photo copy of 1st page of Active Bank Account.
- Final Marksheet of last qualifying Examinations (i.e. H.S./U.G.).
- Photograph and Signature of the Candidate.
- Aadhaar Card.
🔗 Direct Application & Information Link |
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All intending students fulfilling the above criteria must apply online using the dedicated DHE portal link:
Note: The list of selected beneficiaries will also be notified on the same website.
❓ FAQ: Combined Merit Scholarship (Male Students) |
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This section addresses the most common questions regarding the eligibility, application, and disbursement of the DHE Combined Merit Scholarship.
Q1: Is this scholarship open to female students as well?
A: No. As per the official advertisement, this specific Fresh Combined Merit (Degree and Master) Scholarship is designated strictly for MALE STUDENTS ONLY. Female students should look for the separate DHE scholarship scheme targeted towards them.
Q2: What is the minimum mark required to apply for the Degree and Master's courses?
A: The minimum qualifying mark is 60%.
- For Degree (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.): You must have secured 60% in your Higher Secondary Final Year exam.
- For Master's (M.A./M.Sc./M.Com.): You must have secured 60% in your General Degree Course exam.
Q3: Can I apply if I am pursuing a B.Tech, M.B.B.S., or any other professional course?
A: No. This scholarship is exclusively for students pursuing General Degree and General Master Degree courses in Arts, Science, or Commerce disciplines only. Professional courses are typically excluded.
Q4: Is the Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) mandatory for this scholarship?
A: Yes, it is mandatory. You must be a domicile of Assam (Permanent Resident) and be able to submit the PRC document as proof.
Q5: How will the scholarship amount be disbursed?
A: The scholarship amount (₹450/- or ₹500/- p.m.) will be disbursed through the DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) system directly to your bank account.
Q6: I am in the 3rd semester of my Degree course. Can I apply for the "Fresh" scheme?
A: No. The Fresh Combined Merit Scholarship is only open to students pursuing the 1st Semester of their General Degree or Master Degree course in the current academic year.
Q7: What should I do after submitting the online application?
A: After the final online submission, you must take a printout of the application form and submit the hard copy along with all the required documents (mark sheets, bank copy, certificate from the Head of Institution, etc.) to the Principal/Head of your Institution before the submission deadline (November 20th, 2025).
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