NITI Nagaland announces 4th Morung Scholarship Test 2026

Dimapur

BY | Tuesday, 1 September, 2026

NITI Nagaland has announced the 4th edition of the Morung Scholarship Test, inviting schools, colleges, Principals, parents, and Science students across Nagaland and adjoining districts of Manipur and Assam to participate in the scholarship initiative.

The 4th Morung Scholarship Test 2026 would be conducted on all Saturdays during September and October 2026, providing students with multiple opportunities to participate and compete for scholarships and cash awards.

The initiative is open to Science students of Class XI, Class XII and Repeater/Droppers, with a special focus on supporting students preparing for competitive examinations such as NEET and JEE.

Under the Morung Scholarship Test, meritorious and deserving students would have the opportunity to receive cash awards of up to ₹10,000 in each category, along with scholarships of up to 100% for various NITI Academy programmes.

Scholarship opportunities would include programmes for NEET Repeaters, JEE Repeaters & NEET/JEE Crash Courses, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & Biology tuitions & other academic and competitive-examination preparation programmes offered by NITI Academy

The scholarship and cash awards would be based on the student’s performance and the applicable eligibility criteria and terms of the scholarship programme.

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To ensure maximum participation and convenience for students, the Scholarship Test can be conducted at the respective participating schools/colleges.

A major highlight of NITI’s academic programmes is its focus on NEET and JEE repeater students. The programmes would be supported by IITians as faculty members, bringing specialised academic guidance and competitive-examination preparation to students to achieve their desired results.

All eligible schools and colleges within Nagaland have been invited to participate. NITI Nagaland encouraged Principals and teachers to share the information with eligible students and parents so that maximum students can benefit from the initiative.

The successful students and cash-award recipients would be formally recognised at an Award Ceremony in December 2026 at NITI Dimapur Centre.