Applications are open for the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS JK Scholarships) 2026.
AICTE, the organizing body for the J&K scholarships 2026 has officially extended the registration and verification of documents to a later date and has also officially released a provisional Merit List of Eligible Candidates for the Scholarship. All successful candidates are advised to fill up all necessary details before the closure of the scholarships.
About AICTE
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was set up in November 1945 as a national-level apex advisory body to conduct a survey on the facilities available for technical education and to promote development in the country in a coordinated and integrated manner. And to ensure the same, as stipulated in the National Policy of Education (1986), AICTE was vested with:
- Statutory authority for planning, formulation, and maintenance of norms & standards
- Quality assurance through accreditation
- Funding in priority areas, monitoring, and evaluation
- Maintaining parity of certification & awards
- The management of technical education in the country
The purview of AICTE (the Council) covers programmes of technical education including training and research in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Town Planning, Management, Pharmacy, Applied Arts and Crafts, Hotel Management and Catering Technology, etc. at different levels.
J & K Cell deals with Implementation of Prime Ministers Special Scholarship Scheme to J&K Students to pursue undergraduate studies outside the State of Jammu and Kashmir. The J & K cell is responsible for proper implementation of the scheme to fulfill the objectives of Prime Ministers Special Scholarship Scheme to J&K Students.
has extended the last date for registration and verification of document for lateral entry admission for diploma holders up to 25th June till 5.00 pm. No more extension will be given.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) for J&K students?
The Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme enables students from Jammu and Kashmir to pursue undergraduate studies outside the state. It is implemented by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), whose J&K Cell handles the scheme’s implementation.
What is the latest update on PMSSS 2026?
Applications are open for the PMSSS JK Scholarships 2026. AICTE has officially extended registration and document verification to a later date and has released a provisional Merit List of Eligible Candidates. Successful candidates are advised to fill in all necessary details before the scholarship closes.
What is the last date for PMSSS lateral entry admission?
AICTE has extended the last date for registration and document verification for lateral entry admission for diploma holders up to 25th June till 5:00 pm, and states that no more extension will be given.
Who implements the PMSSS scholarship?
The scheme is organized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), set up in November 1945 as a national-level apex advisory body for technical education. Its purview covers engineering, technology, architecture, management, pharmacy, and other technical programs at different levels.