Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education Extends NMMS Scholarship Application Deadline
The Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced an extension for the submission of application forms for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) examination 2024-25. The new deadline for submission has been extended to March 15, 2025.
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The notification, issued by the Director Academics (Liaison Officer, NMMSS), informs all concerned authorities that Chief Education Officers (DNOs) of respective districts must submit completed application forms along with required documents and databases to the CDR Wing, JKBOSE Rehari Colony, Jammu-Tawi/New Campus, Bemina, Srinagar within seven days after the closing date.
Key Highlights of the Notification:
- Extended Deadline: March 15, 2025
- Eligible Students: Class 8 students from government schools
- Submission Responsibility: Chief Education Officers (DNOs) of all J&K districts
- Submission Locations: JKBOSE Rehari Colony, Jammu-Tawi & New Campus, Bemina, Srinagar
The notification has been circulated to various education authorities, including the Director of School Education, Project Director of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, and the Ministry of Education, ensuring wider awareness and increased participation of eligible students.
Parents, teachers, and students are encouraged to take advantage of this extension and complete the application process within the stipulated time. The NMMS aims to provide financial support to meritorious students from economically weaker sections, enabling them to continue their education without financial constraints.
For further details, visit the official JKBOSE website or contact the respective education officers in your district.