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MMNMA & MMNBA 2026 Application
Process: Step-by-Step Guide, Important Dates and Eligibility
The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, in collaboration with SAMARTH e-Gov, has released the step-by-step application process for Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni (MMNMA) and Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Babu Aasoni (MMNBA) 2026.
Students who are eligible for these schemes can submit their applications through the Student SAMARTH Portal. Applicants must carefully enter their personal, academic and bank details and complete Aadhaar authentication before the application can be successfully submitted.
MMNMA & MMNBA 2026: Important Dates
According to the official application guide, the application process through the SAMARTH Portal begins on 14 August 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application starts through Student SAMARTH Portal | 14 August 2026 |
| Last date for submission of e-Application Form and Printed Application Form | 5 September 2026 |
Students must submit the printed copy of the completed MMNMA/MMNBA application form to their respective College/University after submitting the online application.
How to Apply for MMNMA/MMNBA 2026 Online
Students can follow the steps below to complete their application.
Step 1: Login to the Student SAMARTH Portal
Students who are already registered on the Assam SAMARTH Portal can log in using their:
SAMARTH Enrolment Number
Password
CAPTCHA
After entering the details, click on Login.
Step 2: Register if You Are a New User
If a student has not previously registered on the Student SAMARTH Portal, an “Incorrect username or password” message may appear.
In that situation, the student should click on the Register option to register as a new user.
The student needs to enter the SAMARTH Enrolment Number and CAPTCHA and then click on Register.
Step 3: Verify Through OTP
After registration is initiated, an OTP will be sent to the student's registered email address.
The student must enter the OTP and click on Submit.
The registered email is the email address that was used during registration on the SAMARTH Admission Portal. If the student cannot access the registered email or does not remember it, the college/university can change the registered email and phone number through the Institutional SAMARTH Portal.
Step 4: Reset the Password
After successful OTP verification, the applicant can create a new password.
Enter the new password, confirm it and click on Reset Password.
The student can then log in using the SAMARTH Enrolment Number, new password and CAPTCHA.
Step 5: Open the Scholarship Section
After successfully logging in to the Student SAMARTH Portal, click on the Scholarship option.
Inside the Scholarship section, click on Apply to access the MMNMA/MMNBA application form.
Step 6: Enter Aadhaar-Seeded Bank Account Details
One of the most important requirements of the application is the bank account.
The bank account entered in the application must be Aadhaar-seeded/linked. The Bank Name, Branch Name and IFSC Code must also correspond to the Aadhaar-seeded bank account.
Without Aadhaar seeding/linking of the bank account, the benefit transfer through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) will not be initiated.
Important Name-Matching Requirement
Students should ensure that their name is consistent in:
SAMARTH Portal
Aadhaar
Aadhaar-seeded bank account
If any correction is required, students should complete the correction before submitting the MMNMA/MMNBA application.
Step 7: Fill in the Remaining Application Details
Students must carefully enter all remaining information in the MMNMA/MMNBA e-Application Form.
Applicants are advised to read the scheme guidelines and eligibility conditions before submitting the application. Any false or incorrect information may result in rejection of the application.
For any doubt or clarification, students should contact their respective College/University.
Step 8: Upload Documents and Save the Application
After entering all required information and uploading the necessary documents, the applicant needs to accept the declarations and click on Save & Next.
Step 9: Verify All Details Before Submission
A Verify Details window will appear.
Students should carefully check every detail entered in the application.
If any correction is required, click Back.
If all information is correct, click Submit.
Applicants should make sure that all information is accurate before proceeding.
Step 10: Complete Aadhaar Verification
After clicking Submit, Aadhaar verification will be initiated through the designated Aadhaar verification process.
The applicant needs to enter their Aadhaar Number and click on Send OTP.
An OTP will then be sent to the mobile number linked with Aadhaar. Enter the OTP and click on Verify & Continue.
Successful Submission
If Aadhaar and OTP verification are successful, the MMNMA/MMNBA application will be saved and submitted successfully.
If Aadhaar verification fails, the application will show a Submission Failed message.
Step 11: Submit the Printed Application to Your Institution
After successful online submission, an email will be sent to the student's registered email ID.
Students must also submit the filled-up hard copy of the MMNMA/MMNBA application form to their respective College/University authority for verification.
How to Link Aadhaar with Bank Account for MMNMA/MMNBA
Students whose bank accounts are not Aadhaar-seeded can complete the seeding process through the NPCI Bharat Aadhaar Seeding Enabler (BASE).
The official guide states that students can access the NPCI website and select the relevant Aadhaar seeding option.
Aadhaar Seeding Steps
Enter your Aadhaar Number.
Select Seeding under Request for Seeding.
Select your bank from the dropdown list.
Select Fresh Seeding under Seeding Type.
Enter the bank account number you want to link with Aadhaar.
Confirm the account number.
Accept the declaration.
Enter the CAPTCHA.
Click Submit.
An OTP will be sent to the mobile number linked with Aadhaar. Enter the OTP and click Confirm.
After completion, a process completion bar and reference number will be displayed. Confirmation will be received once the seeding/linking process is completed.
Important Note About NPCI Mapping
Aadhaar linking/seeding with a bank account and NPCI bank account mapping are related but different processes.
If students face problems while completing Aadhaar seeding through NPCI, they should approach their bank for NPCI account mapping and completion of the required e-KYC process.
MMNMA/MMNBA 2026 Eligibility and Non-Eligibility
The official guide also lists students who are not eligible to apply. Applicants should carefully check the latest scheme guidelines and eligibility conditions before submitting their application.
Important non-eligibility conditions mentioned in the guide include:
Students who do not have a Domicile of Assam.
Students who did not enroll for the Final Examination of the Previous Academic Year.
Students having less than 70% attendance in the previous academic year.
Students who did not avail the required Fee Waiver, where applicable.
Self-financed and professional programmes are not eligible.
UG 3rd and 4th year students are listed as not eligible under the applicable conditions.
Recipients of certain other schemes/awards, including Dr. Banikanta Kakati Merit Award (Scooter) and C.M. Jibon Prerona Scheme, are listed among the non-eligible categories.
The guide also specifies restrictions relating to married daughters of Ministers, MPs and MLAs.
Applicants should refer to the most recent MMNMA/MMNBA guidelines for complete and current eligibility and non-eligibility conditions.
Important Instructions for Students
Before submitting the MMNMA/MMNBA application, students should make sure that:
Their SAMARTH registration is complete.
Their registered email and mobile number are accessible.
Their Aadhaar details are correct.
Their bank account is Aadhaar-seeded/linked.
The name in SAMARTH, Aadhaar and the bank account matches.
Correct bank account number, IFSC and branch details are entered.
All required documents are uploaded.
All declarations are accepted.
The application is carefully checked before final submission.
Aadhaar OTP verification is successfully completed.
The printed application form is submitted to the respective College/University after online submission.
MMNMA & MMNBA 2026 Application: Quick Summary
Application Start Date: 14 August 2026
Last Date: 5 September 2026
Application Mode: Online through Student SAMARTH Portal
Important Requirement: Aadhaar-seeded/linked bank account
Verification: Aadhaar OTP verification
After Online Submission: Submit the printed application form to the respective College/University for verification.
Final Words
Students applying for MMNMA/MMNBA 2026 should complete the application process carefully and well before the deadline. In particular, applicants should verify their Aadhaar details, bank account information, eligibility and uploaded documents before submitting the form.
The online application must be successfully completed through the Student SAMARTH Portal, followed by Aadhaar authentication. Students must also submit the printed application form to their respective institution for verification.
Note: This article is based on the official MMNMA & MMNBA 2026 Application Process – Step-by-Step Guide issued by the Directorate of Higher Education, Assam and SAMARTH e-Gov. Applicants should always check the latest official guidelines for any subsequent changes to eligibility, dates or application requirements.
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