NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme 2025 : nhpcindia.com

What is NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme?

NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme 2025 is an opportunity provided by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) to young, talented, and emerging sportspersons. It supports sportspersons for 16 games including Football, Kabaddi, Hockey, Boxing, Archery, Athletics, Shooting, Cricket, Swimming, Wrestling, Volleyball, Bridge, Table Tennis, Chess, Badminton, and Para sports. The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of up to ₹14,000. Last date of application is 26th March 2025.

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Eligibility of NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme

To be eligible, an applicant must:
** be an Indian national
** be between 14 to 19 years old (for junior players) or 14 to 24 years old (for para-sports)

For applicants as an Elite Scholar, they must:
** be representing the country at the junior or senior level (in a team game)
** have secured a National or international ranking between 1-5 at the sub-junior, junior, or senior level or be a finalist in the national/international championship (in an individual game)
** possess a license issued by the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) and a national ranking between 1-5 by PCI or be a finalist in a national/international championship [in para-sports (Individual Sports)]

For scholars, they must:
** be representing the state team at the junior or senior level (in a team game)
** have secured a National ranking between 6-15 at the sub-junior, junior, or senior level or be a semi-finalist in the national/international championship (in an individual game)
** possess a license issued by the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) and a national ranking between 1-5 by PCI or be a finalist in a national/international championship [in para-sports (Individual Sports)]

Benefits of NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme

The selected candidates will receive the following benefits:
** a maximum amount of ₹5,000 for each candidate towards the purchase of a sports kit.
** a maximum of ₹48,000 per candidate towards DA/travel/accommodation for individual games only. This is permissible for a maximum of up to 6 All India National ranking tournaments.
** a monthly stipend of ₹12,000 in the first year, ₹13,000 in the second year, and ₹14,000 in the third year for elite scholars.
** a monthly stipend of ₹9,000 in the first year, ₹10,000 in the second year, and ₹11,000 in the third year for scholars (Note:- There is no such provision for team games).

How To Apply For NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme?

Eligible candidates can apply for the NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme by adhering to the following steps:

Steps:
Step-1: Go to the link given below and Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Step-2: Click on the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step-3: Navigate to the ‘Career’ section and click on the ‘Current Notification’ button.
Step-4: Click on the ‘apply now’ button just beside the ‘NHPC invites applications for NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme for Upcoming Sports Persons’ option.
Step-5: Click on the link ‘Click here for New Application’ button.
Step-6: Fill in all the mentioned details and submit the application form.

Apply Here : https://www.buddy4study.com/scholarship/nhpc-sports-scholarship-scheme-2025

Documents Required For NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme

** Birth Certificate
** Caste certificate
** Government-issued identification card (Aadhaar card/Voter ID/Passport)
** Qualification certificates

What is the Last Date of NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme?

Last Date of NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme is 26th March 2025.

Author : Jency