General Scholarships

Scholarships for Higher Studies & Undergraduates

J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarships for Indians 2012-2013 for Higher Studies

Scholarship Details:

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the J. N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships for the academic year 2012-2013 for higher studies abroad in all disciplines and subjects. The application fee of Rs. 100/- is to be paid in cash or by Money Order or a Demand Draft drawn in favour of “The J. N. Tata Endowment” mentioning the applicant’s full name and address for the Endowment to post the form.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarships University of Cambridge for applicants from India

Scholarship Details:

Applicants to the University from India may be eligible to apply for a Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarship. The new scholarships named in honour of India’s Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, himself an alumnus of the University, have been made possible thanks to an endowment created by generous benefactions from the UK and India. The scholarships, to be held at the University of Cambridge, are for school-leavers from India who meet the usual examination qualifications for admission to Cambridge. Applicants for all courses except Medicine and Veterinary Medicine are eligible to apply.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

RBI’s Young Scholars Awards

Scholarship Scheme:

RBI’s Young Scholars Award Scheme, India

Scholarship Details:

To encourage learning about the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) among the youth of the country, the RBI conducts a major awareness and sensitization exercise on the role of the Reserve Bank and the banking system across the country. This exercise, ‘RBI Young Scholars Award Scheme’ exposes youngsters to an actual banking and financial environment and inculcates a sense of pride in the selected ones of having had the opportunity to associate them with a prestigious organisation, the central bank of the country.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

POCE/POBE Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

POCE/POBE Scholarship Programme at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research- Bangalore, India

Scholarship Details:

These programmes, conducted in summer for 6-8 weeks (~ mid May to July), are aimed at infusing creativity and scientific temper into undergraduates, and involve lectures, laboratory projects and research work. Selected students are expected to work at the Centre for three consecutive summers, and will receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 6000 per month during their period of stay at the Centre. Upon successful completion of the programme, the students will receive a Diploma in Chemistry or Biology from the Centre. Those who complete the POCE/POBE programme with outstanding performance will be eligible for admission to the MSPhD programme in the Centre subject to satisfactory performance in the interview.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Sahu Jain Trust Educational Scholarships

Scholarship Scheme:

Sahu Jain Trust Educational Scholarships 2012

Scholarship Details:

Sahu Jain Trust A philanthropic organisation founded by Smt. Rama Jain & Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain announces the 2012-2013 need-cum-merit based educational scholarships in the following categories:Inland Scholarship for pursuing Technical Trade Courses including Computers and infotech, Professional Courses (like Engineering & Medical), Graduation, Post Graduation and other Courses.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Last date for obtaining the application forms 20.7.2012
Last date for receipt of Completed Forms by the trust - 30.7.2012


INSPIRE Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Ministry of Science and Technology Department of Science and Technology’s INSPIRE Scholarship

Scholarship Details:

Ministry of Science and Technology Department of Science and Technology INSPIRE Scholarship for candidates studying courses in natural/ basic sciences at B.Sc., B.Sc (Hons), integrated M.Sc./MS programs in any one of the recognized institutions in India.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Last date for applying is 20-09-12.

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Scholarships

Scholarship Scheme:

Scholarships for Students of High School/ITI, Engineering, Medical, Management Courses, from Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Scholarship Details:

2000 Scholarships are being offered for 10+/ITI studies. The equitable distribution of scholarships may be State-wise, based on “Number of students appeared for 10th Standard during 2011-12″.Once awarded, the scholarships will be disbursed @ Rs. 3,000/- per month for 4 years in case of Engineering & MBBS and 2 years for MBA courses and @ Rs 1,000 /- per month for duration of 2 years in case of 10+/ITI course. Duration of each course in no case be less than the duration of the scholarship. The scholarship will be suspended, if the scholar is not promoted to the next academic year and the Scholarship will be discontinued permanently if this happens for the second time, in succession or two times in the entire course of the study.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

The last date for new registration is 30.09.2012.

Single Girl Child Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child

Scholarship Details:

To recognize the efforts of the parents in promoting education among girls and to provide encouragement to meritorious students, CBSE provides scholarships to the meritorious Single Girl Students, who are the only child of their parents; and have passed the CBSE Class X Examination with 60% / 6.2 CGPA or more marks/ grades and are continuing their further school education of Class XI and XII. The rate of scholarship is Rupees Five Hundred (Rs. 500/-) per month and is awarded for a maximum period of two years.

Website and Timeline: For more information please CLICK HERE.
To apply online CLICK HERE.


Last date for applying online is 31st October 2012.


Marga Schulze Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

The Marga Schulze Scholarship for girls with visual impairment pursuing their higher studies

Scholarship Details:

Applications are invited For the graduation and Preference is given to post graduate level courses like journalism, social work, management, education and law etc.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Fair & Lovely Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Fair & Lovely Foundation Scholarships for for Graduate, Postgraduate & Doctorate (Only for women)

Scholarship Details:

Fair and Lovely Scholarships 2012 are awarded to women only. The Fair & Lovely Foundation provides scholarships worth up to Rs. 1 lakh each year for deserving girl students from low-income families who display an excellent academic track record, as well as social initiative and drive.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.



Scholarships for Postgraduation

Sahu Jain Trust Educational Scholarships

Scholarship Scheme:

Sahu Jain Trust Educational Scholarships 2012

Scholarship Details:

Sahu Jain Trust A philanthropic organisation founded by Smt. Rama Jain & Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain announces the 2012-2013 need-cum-merit based educational scholarships in the following categories:Inland Scholarship for pursuing Technical Trade Courses including Computers and infotech, Professional Courses (like Engineering & Medical), Graduation, Post Graduation and other Courses.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Last date for obtaining the application forms 20.7.2012
Last date for receipt of Completed Forms by the trust - 30.7.2012


The National Board for Higher Mathematics Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Scholarships for pursuing Post graduate studies (M.A/M.Sc) in Mathematics for the academic year 2012-13

Scholarship Details:

The National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) invites applications for the grant of scholarships to students for pursuing studies of M.A/M.Sc degree in Mathematics.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

The last date for new registration is 06-08-12

Eklavya Financial Support Scheme

Scholarship Scheme:

Eklavya Financial Support Scheme for the student of M.A/M.Sc/M.Com/LLM by State govt. of Maharashtra

Scholarship Details:

This scheme is applicable to all those students who are studying in various universities of Maharashtra.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please your university website.

The last date for new registration is 30-09-2012 and the last for renewal is 31-08-12.

Indira Gandhi Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, India 2012-14

Scholarship Details:

University Grants Commission invites online applications for the award of Post-Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child for the academic session 2012-14 with the purpose of supporting post-graduation education through scholarships to such girls who happen to be the only child in the family.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please visit  www.ugc.ac.in/sgc/

The last date for online application is 3rd October, 2012.

Marga Schulze Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

The Marga Schulze Scholarship for girls with visual impairment pursuing their higher studies

Scholarship Details:

Applications are invited For the graduation and Preference is given to post graduate level courses like journalism, social work, management, education and law etc.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Fair & Lovely Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Fair & Lovely Foundation Scholarships for for Graduate, Postgraduate & Doctorate (Only for women)

Scholarship Details:

Fair and Lovely Scholarships 2012 are awarded to women only. The Fair & Lovely Foundation provides scholarships worth up to Rs. 1 lakh each year for deserving girl students from low-income families who display an excellent academic track record, as well as social initiative and drive.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Programme

Scholarship Scheme:

Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Programme for Indians (Interest free loan)

Scholarship Details:

Under the Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Programme, the Foundation awards interest free loan scholarships to Indian students with a consistently good academic record. The amount of scholarship, up to a maximum of Rs. Fifteen Lacs, is decided as per the assessment of the Foundation. Scholarships are offered for postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India and abroad, in the fields of Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, Law, Architecture and Management.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

Felix Scholarship

Scholarship Scheme:

Felix Scholarship for Students from Developing Countries

Scholarship Details:

The Felix Scholarship was founded to offer gifted underprivileged students from India and certain other developing countries the opportunity of furthering their postgraduate education by attending a university in the UK. The primary objective of the Felix Scholarship is to stimulate the Felix scholars by exposing them to academic study, cultures, experiences and friendships that they would not otherwise have had the chance to sample. It is hoped that this in turn will endow them with skills and visions, enabling them, when returning to their country of origin, to contribute to the culture and welfare of their home communities.

Website and Timeline: For recent announcements please  CLICK HERE.

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