National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Avg Package
12 LPA
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
8 Courses
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Institute fellowship awarded to selected Ph.D. students. Ph.D. in Clinical Neurosciences has a separate stipend structure starting at ₹18,750 + grade pay.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
NIMHANS Ph.D. Fellowship Institute fellowship awarded to selected Ph.D. students. Ph.D. in Clinical Neurosciences has a separate stipend structure starting at ₹18,750 + grade pay. | Ph.D. candidates qualifying the NIMHANS entrance exam on merit basis | ₹25,000–₹31,000/month + ₹20,000/year contingency grant |
MPhil Stipend Stipend offered to MPhil students in the Institute Stipendiary category. Sponsored/External Fellowship candidates are not eligible for NIMHANS stipend. | MPhil candidates admitted under Institute Stipendiary Category | ₹25,000/month + ₹15,000/year contingency grant |
MPH Institute Stipend MPH has 5 seats under Institute Stipendiary category (1 for Karnataka Domicile) and 5 under Sponsorship category. Sponsored candidates receive no NIMHANS stipend. | MPH candidates admitted under the Institute Stipendiary Category (5 seats) | ₹25,000/month |
Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) Central Government fellowship for minority community students in research programs | Minority students pursuing MPhil/Ph.D. at NIMHANS | ₹25,000/month (JRF); ₹28,000/month (SRF) |
PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship UGC scholarship for single girl child students enrolled in postgraduate programs | Single girl child pursuing PG programs | ₹36,200/year |
Ishan Uday Scholarship UGC scholarship for students from North-Eastern India pursuing higher education | UG/PG/Ph.D. students from North-Eastern states | Variable as per UGC norms |
Post Matric Scholarship / NSP / State Govt Scheme | MD/MS in relevant specialty; NEET-SS qualified; 50% PG aggregate | Up to ₹8000-₹102153/year |
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