Bihar NMMS 2025: The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in Bihar has officially started the application process for the National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme (NMMS) 2025 exam. Students interested in the scholarship can submit their applications on the SCERT Bihar website, scert.bihar.gov.in.
As per the announced timeline, the application window will be open until December 1, 2024. Students are required to provide both personal and academic information to complete their registration for the Bihar NMMS 2024 exam. The examination itself is scheduled for January 19, 2025.
What is the eligibility criteria for Bihar NMMS 2025
To qualify for the NMMS scholarship, students must meet specific eligibility requirements:
- Class Requirement: Applicants should be currently enrolled in Class 8 during the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Minimum Marks: Students must have scored at least 55% in their Class VII exams. However, the required minimum is 50% for students from SC/ST categories.
- Family Income: The total annual income of both parents should not exceed Rs. 3.5 lakh.
Notably, Students attending Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV), Sainik schools, and private institutions are ineligible for this scholarship.
How to Register for the Bihar NMMS 2024-25 Exam?
Students can follow these steps to complete their registration for the NMMS 2025 exam:
Step 1: Visit the SCERT Bihar website at scert.bihar.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, select the option labeled “NMMSS Online Application Academic Year 2024-25.”
Step 3: Proceed to the next page, where you’ll see options for registration and login. Choose the registration option to begin.
Step 4: Carefully enter all required information for registration and submit the form.
Step 5: Once registered, you’ll receive an ID and password for future logins.
Step 6: Log in to the portal with these credentials to continue with the application process.
Step 7: Complete the form and upload any required documents as directed.
Step 8: After submitting the application, download and save the application receipt for future reference.
Here’s the direct link to register for Bihar NMMS 2024-25 Exam
For more details check the official notice here.
