UP NMMS Result 2026: The Examination Regulatory Authority, Uttar Pradesh, has officially declared the results for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Examination for the 2026-27 session. Students who appeared for the scholarship test conducted in November 2025 can now check their qualifying status. The results have been released in the form of district-wise merit lists, available as PDF downloads on the official portal. Successful candidates will be eligible for an annual scholarship of ₹12,000 to support their education from Class 9 to Class 12.
UP NMMS Result 2026 Overview
| Exam Authority | Examination Regulatory Authority, Uttar Pradesh |
| Exam Name | National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) 2026 |
| Academic Session | 2026-2027 |
| Exam Date | November 9, 2025 |
| Result Status | Declared |
| Result Release Date | March 1–2, 2026 |
| Total Selected Candidates | 14,925 |
| Official Website | entdata.co.in |
UP NMMS Cutoff Details 2026
To qualify for the NMMS scholarship, students must secure a minimum passing percentage in both the Mental Ability Test (MAT) and the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). The cutoff criteria differ based on the candidate’s category:
General & OBC Categories: Candidates must secure at least 40% in the aggregate.
MAT: Minimum 36 out of 90 marks
SAT: Minimum 36 out of 90 marks
SC/ST/PH Categories: Candidates require a minimum of 32% to pass.
MAT: Minimum 29 out of 90 marks
SAT: Minimum 29 out of 90 marks
Exam Details and Statistics
The UP NMMS exam is a state-level selection test designed to identify meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
Participation: For the 2026 cycle, approximately 1,24,089 candidates appeared for the examination across Uttar Pradesh.
Selection: Out of the appeared candidates, 14,925 students have been selected for the scholarship.
Exam Pattern: The test consisted of two sections—Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)—each carrying 90 marks.
How to Check the Result in List
Students can follow the steps below to download the merit list and find their name:
- Visit the official website of the Examination Regulatory Authority: entdata.co.in.
- On the homepage, look for the link labeled “National Income and Merit Based Scholarship Scheme, Exam 2026-27”.
- Click on the “Result” or “District-wise Merit List” option.
- A list of Uttar Pradesh districts will appear on the screen. Click on your respective district (e.g., Agra, Lucknow, Varanasi).
- A PDF file containing the names and roll numbers of selected candidates for that district will open.
- Use the search function (
Ctrl + F) and enter your Roll Number or Name to check your status. - Download and save the PDF for future reference.
Official Links
Official Website: Click Here
Direct Result/Merit List Page: Check Here (Navigate to the Exam 2026-27 section)
