Applications Open for National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Examination in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Odisha — The Directorate of Teacher Education and SCERT Odisha, has officially announced the application period for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Examination (NMMS) for the 2025-2026 academic year. The examination is scheduled to take place on December 7, 2025, which falls on the first Sunday of the month.
The scholarship program is open to students currently enrolled in Class VIII during the 2025-2026 session, provided they meet the specified eligibility criteria. Aspiring candidates can submit their applications exclusively online, with the application window running from August 16, 2025, to September 16, 2025.
Detailed information regarding the examination and other relevant eligibility conditions is available in a downloadable information brochure. This brochure, along with the application portal, can be accessed on the official websites: https://nmms.odisha.gov.in and www.scertodisha.nic.in. The information is provided in both English and Odia to assist all potential applicants.1
The announcement was made by the Director of TE & SCERT, Odisha, and is part of the ongoing government initiative to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
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