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Scholarship Scheme of Sainik School Chhingchhip, Mizoram

The scheme aims to award financial scholarships to eligible boys of Mizoram domicile who are admitted to Sainik School Chhingchhip, specifically to foster their development and prepare them for future entry into the officer’s cadre of the Armed Forces. Benefits include coverage for School Fee, etc.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Mizoram

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Benefit Component: School Fee, Dietary Charge, Clothing Money (New/Subsequent Year) | Parent Income Category (per month): Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: Up to ₹50,000/- OR General Category: Up to ₹25,000/- | Benefit Rate: Rate I (Full) | State Government's Share: 100% of Fee/Charge + ₹2,000/- (For Fee only) | Central Share: NIL | Benefit Component: School Fee, Dietary Charge, Clothing Money (New/Subsequent Year) | Parent Income Category (per month): Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: ₹50,000/- to ₹1,00,000/- OR General Category: ₹25,000/- to ₹50,000/- | Benefit Rate: Rate II (50%) | State Government's Share: 50% of Fee/Charge + ₹1,000/- (For Fee only) | Central Share: 50% | Benefit Component: School Fee, Dietary Charge, Clothing Money (New/Subsequent Year) | Parent Income Category (per month): Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe: Above ₹1,00,000/- OR General Category: Above ₹50,000/- | Benefit Rate: Rate III (None) | State Government's Share: NIL | Central Share: 100% | - The scholarships cover approved compulsory fees payable to the Institution, with the State’s share disbursed to the Institution by the awarding authority, the Mizoram Scholarship Board. | - The State’s share of the scholarship is disbursed to the Institution (Sainik School Chhingchhip). | - The scholarship is available for only one year for studying in any class but is renewable as per Rules/Condition. For renewal, the scholarship is paid following the month up to which the same was paid in the previous year. | - Cadets are expected to use the sanctioned scholarship amounts to purchase necessary textbooks, stationery, and related items. | Conditions | - The award is tenable from the stage it is given until the completion of the course. | - Continuation is subject to the student demonstrating satisfactory progress, maintaining good conduct, and ensuring regularity in attendance. | - The award will be discontinued if the student fails to secure annual promotion, unless unavoidable reasons are certified by the competent authority of the scheme. | - If a student repeats a class, they will not receive a scholarship for that specific class for the second or subsequent year. | - If a cadet is declared medically unfit by the appropriate medical authority for entry into the National Defence Academy, the scholarship awarded shall be discontinued from the date the cadet is declared unfit. | - The value of the scholarship may be reduced at the sanctioning authority's discretion if the Principal reports that any scholar is without textbooks or stationery. | - The scholarship may be cancelled, stopped, or further payments withheld if the student makes unsatisfactory progress or is guilty of misconduct, such as resorting to or participating in strikes or irregular attendance.

Who can apply

The applicant should belong to Mizoram State only.; The applicant must qualify in the Annual Entrance examination conducted by the All India Sainik School Society.; The applicant must be admitted to Sainik School Chhingchhip, Mizoram.; The applicant must not be covered under any other Scholarship scheme.; The applicant must submit Income certificates/salary certificates at the time of admission for the grant of scholarship.; For Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST): The income of the parent/guardian should not exceed ₹1,00,000/- (One lakh) per month.; For General Category: The income of the parent/guardian should not exceed ₹50,000/- (Fifty Thousand) per month.; The applicant must not be more than one child of the same parents’/guardians eligible for the said scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

If I fail a class and consequently have to repeat the entire course of study, will I still be granted the financial assistance for that second year?

If the student repeats a class, he will not receive the scholarship for that specific class during the second year or any subsequent repeat year.

What is the highest acceptable total monthly income for my parent or guardian if I belong to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe categories?

The monthly income of the parent or guardian for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories must not exceed ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh).

To be eligible for this financial support, must I confirm that I am an official resident or belong exclusively to the state of Mizoram?

Yes, the applicant student must specifically belong to Mizoram State only to be considered for this scholarship.

If my parents or guardians have multiple male children who are currently attending the institution, can they all receive this financial assistance simultaneously?

No, the scheme specifies that not more than one child of the same parents or guardians will be eligible to receive this particular financial support.

What is the highest acceptable gross monthly income level established for my parent or guardian if I fall into the General Category?

For the General Category, the monthly income of the parent or guardian must not exceed ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand).

What types of non-academic behavior, such as participating in strikes or irregular attendance, could potentially lead to the immediate cancellation or withholding of my funding?

The scholarship may be cancelled or payments stopped if the student is guilty of misconduct, such as resorting to or participating in strikes, or fails to make satisfactory progress due to their own default.

How long is this financial support typically available for studying in a single class, and what action is required for continuation in subsequent years?

Scholarship for studying in any class will be available for only one year, but it is renewable as per the relevant Rules and Condition specified in the scheme.

If I am awarded the financial support but am later found to be medically unfit by the medical authority, will the benefits continue until I complete my course?

The financial assistance shall be discontinued from the date the cadet is declared medically unfit in a way that renders him unfit for his entry into the National Defence Academy.

Am I still permitted to receive this specific financial aid if I am already benefiting from coverage under any other separate existing scholarship program?

No, a necessary condition of eligibility requires that the student should not be covered under any other Scholarship scheme.

Will the financial support automatically cease during the year if I unfortunately fail to secure the required annual promotion to the succeeding class?

The award will be discontinued if a student fails to secure annual promotion, unless unavoidable reasons are officially certified by the competent authority overseeing the scheme.

When exactly during the application or enrollment process am I mandated to submit the necessary financial proof, such as income and salary certificates?

Income certificates or salary certificates must be submitted specifically at the time of official admission to be considered for the grant of this scholarship.

Besides securing official admission into Sainik School Chhingchhip, Mizoram, what specific entrance examination must I successfully qualify in?

The applicant must qualify in the Annual Entrance Examination conducted by the All India Sainik School Society and subsequently be admitted to Sainik School Chhingchhip, Mizoram.

What standards related to my academic performance, general behavior, and attendance must I uphold to ensure the continued receipt of this scholarship award?

Continuation of the award is contingent upon maintaining satisfactory progress, displaying good conduct, and ensuring regularity in attendance throughout the course.

If I decide to voluntarily discontinue the studies for which this scholarship was specifically awarded before the school year concludes, am I required to repay the funds?

Yes, if the student discontinues studies during the course of the year, they are liable to refund the scholarship amount at the discretion of the State Government.