The National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship Examination (NMMSE) 2022 in West Bengal is a centrally sponsored government scholarship for students studying in Class VIII. It aims to identify and support meritorious students from economically weaker sections to continue their education without financial constraints. The examination tests students' abilities in mental ability, mathematics, and language skills, providing an opportunity for academic recognition and financial assistance.

Students studying in Class VIII in West Bengal are eligible if they have secured 55% or above marks in their Class VII examination. The scholarship is open to all categories including General, SC, ST, OBC, EBC, EWS, and PwD. There is no income limit for this scholarship, but applicants must be regular students in government, government-aided, or local body schools.

Applications must be submitted online through the official portal listed on the scholarship’s instruction PDF. Students should fill in personal and academic details, upload required documents, and submit the form before the deadline. After submission, a confirmation receipt should be printed for future reference. Queries can be directed to the District Inspector of Schools (Secondary Education) or the provided email.