Based on the revised guidelines of the CSS-Post Matric Scholarship for ST students (dated 01-04-2022), the Scheme Implementing Agency, the department of Higher Education has informed the general public and the student community that, as per guideline P-12, Sl. No. 6. Note 1: which reads “Self-declarations or affidavits of self-assessment of income shall not be accepted”. Henceforth, with effect from the Academic Session 2025-26, the Department shall strictly adhere to the guidelines of the Funding Agency available at the Directorate’s website.
Further, every income declaration should carry the caption “FAMILY INCOME CERTIFICATE”. All concerned are to take note of this change. The approved notifications by the State Govt. vide NO.HTE/MISC/SCHO/1-150/2019/1532, dated the 25th November, 2024 is available at the Directorate’s website: www.highereducation.nagaland.gov.in
Non-compliance with the directive shall lead to the rejection of the application.
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