Apply NMMS Manipur 2025: Form, Dates, Eligibility & Exam Pattern

Are you a Class VIII student in Manipur waiting for the NMMS Manipur 2025 notification?
Here is the most complete, updated, guide for Manipur students, parents, and schools.

You will find in this article about important dates, eligibility, how to fill the form, required documents, exam centres, MAT & SAT patterns, pro tips to avoid application rejection.

Application-Form-Manipur’s NMMSE

The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) is one of India’s biggest central scholarships that helps talented students from economically weaker families continue their education from Class IX to XII with ₹12,000 per year.

NMMS for Manipur 2025 – Latest Update

As per the official schedule:

✅ Application Last Date: 03 November 2025
✅ Exam Date: 09 November 2025 (Sunday)
✅ Official Website: manipureducation.gov.in

The form structure, instructions, and student requirements remain the same as shown in the official Maipur’s NMMS Application Form 2025

What is Manipur’s NMMS?

NMMS is a scholarship exam for Class VIII students studying in:

• Government Schools
• Government-Aided Schools
• Local Body Schools
• The aim is to support meritorious students whose parents’ annual income is below ₹3.5 lakh.

Selected students receive:

➤ ₹1,000 per month (₹12,000 yearly) from Class IX to XII

This continues every year as long as the student renews their application and maintains required academic performance.

NMMS Manipur 2025 – Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for Manipur students:

• Class Requirement
  • Must be a regular Class VIII student in a Government / Aided / Local Body school.
• Academic Requirement
  • 55% marks in Class VII
  • 50% for SC/ST categories
  • (Head of Institution must certify marks on the form
  • Application-Form-NMMS Manipur
• Income Limit
  • Parental annual income must not exceed ₹3,50,000.
  • Income certificate is compulsory.
• Documents Required
  • Aadhaar copy
  • Income certificate
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/Disability – if applicable)
  • Two photographs
  • Class VIII studying certificate

How to Apply for Manipur’s NMMS 2025 (Step-by-Step Guide)

Follow this simple process:

Step 1: Get the Application Form

• Forms will be available from 03 October 2025 from:
  • Your school
  • District Liaison Officer (DLO)
  • Directorate of Education (Schools), Manipur
  • On website manipureducation.gov.in

Step 2: Fill the Application Form Carefully

Use a blue/black ballpoint pen and capital letters only
(as per coding plan)

Key details to fill:

• Student name, DOB (as per Aadhaar)
• Parents’ names
• Caste category
• Disability status (if any)
• School details
• Income details

Step 3: Get School Verification

The Head of Institution must certify:

• Your Class VII marks
• Category details
• Income category (See certification section )

Step 4: Attach Required Documents

• Aadhaar copy
• Income certificate
• Category certificate
• 2 passport photos
• Class VIII studying certificate

Step 5: Submit the Form

Submit the filled form to your district’s District Liaison Officer (DLO) before the last date.

Manipur Exam Centres 2025 for NMMS

Based on district zones (official form shows District/Zone Code)

• Imphal East
• Imphal West
• Thoubal
• Churachandpur
• Bishnupur
• Ukhrul
• Senapati
• Tamenglong
• Jiribam
• Kakching (Exact centre names will be printed on the admit card.)

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NMMS 2025 – Manipur Exam Schedule

Both the exams will be carried out on same day i.e 09-11-2025.

• MAT (Mental Ability Test)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 Noon
• SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Each test has:

• 90 questions
• 90 minutes
• 1 mark per question
• No negative marking

The SAT includes:

• Science
• Social Studies
• Mathematics

NMMS Admit Card – How to Get It

As per the instructions:

The admit card must be collected from the District Liaison Officer or examination centre at least one week before the exam.

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Important Instructions for Students

• Students must paste an attested photograph on the admit card.
• Carry the admit card on exam day, it is mandatory.
• Reach the centre 30 minutes early.
• Carry only blue/black pen.
• Calculators or tables are NOT allowed.
• Fill roll number correctly on OMR.
• Hand over answer sheet + admit card after exam.

After Selection – What Students Must Do

Selected students must:

• Open a bank account in their own name.
• Register on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
• Renew NSP application every year till Class XII.
• Inform ManipurScholarship Board (Manipur equivalent: Directorate of Education (Schools)) about school changes.

You may contact your District Liaison Officer or Directorate of Education (Schools), Manipur.