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Scholarship Schemes
HMT'S Scholarship
Scholarship for :- Graduate Engineering Courses
Name of the Scholarship :- HMT'S Scholarship
Type of Scholarship :- Semi Government
Eligibility :- Senior School Certificate Examination (SC/ST Students)
Contact Address :-
The General Manager (Personnel)
Hindustan Machine Tools Ltd
36, Cunningham Road,
Bangalore-560 052
N T P C Limited (A Government of India Enterprises)
Scholarships For : Graduate-Engineering Student
1. Number of Scholarships
The number of scholarships in various disciplines of engineering will be decided by the
management from time to time. At present the total number of scholarships for graduate-
engineering students is 35 (20-SC, 10-ST, 5-PC (1-VH, 1-HH, 3-OH)}
2. Course, Discipline and Institution
NTPC scholarship shall be awarded to the students pursuing full time degree course in
engineering in the discipline of Electrical. Mechanical, Instrumentation, Computer Science and
Electronics/Telecommunications in any of the institutions recognized by the Govt. from the
second year of full time course within the prescribed period.
Air Force Technical College Fellowships
Scholarship for : Engineering
Name of the Scholarship Fellowships : Air Force Technical College
Type of Scholarship : Government
Amount : Rs. 3,500/- p.m. with super perks
Eligibility : 1st class bachelor degree or M.Sc. (Physics)
Age : 18 to 28 years on 1st March
Scholarship offered by Devi Ahilya University
Scholarship for : Information Technology
Name of the Scholarship : Scholarship offered by Devi Ahilya University
Type of Scholarship : Government
Amount : Rs. 25,000/- p.m.
Eligibility : B.Tech with 55% marks and pass in GATE score
Contact Address :
School of Energy & Environmental Studies
Faculty of Engineering Sciences,
Devi Ahilya University, Khandwa Road, Campus.
PRIYADARSHINI ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship for : Engineering
Name of the Scholarship : NTSUKO – ENKAY SCHOLARSHIPS
Type of Scholarship : Government
Amount : Rs.20,000/-
Eligibility : SSC/10+2, Age – below 30 years
Name of the Scholarship : PRIYADARSHINI ACADEMY CHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship for : Chemical Technology
Type of Scholarship : Government
Amount : Rs.5,000/-
Eligibility : Science Graduate below year of age
Contact Address:
Priyadarshini Academy
1, Arcadia, Ashoka Hall Building,
N.C.P.A. Road, Nariman Point,
Mumbai-400 021
D.G.H.S. Scholarships
Scholarship For : M.B.B.S./B.D.S./M.Sc. /Ph.D. Courses
Name of Scholarship : D.G.H.S. Scholarships
Type of the Scholarship : Government
Eligibility : Post graduation in the relevant field
Contact Address :
The Director General of Health Services
Medical (F & S) Section,
Room No.649, „A‟ Wing,
Nirman Bhavan,
New Delhi-110 011
TATA Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
Scholarship For : Science Research
Areas of Study :
Research is carried out in Developmental Biology, Structural Biology, Neuro-sciences,
Molecular Genetics, Cancer and Virology. The methodologies used include spectroscopy,
microscopy and imaging, molecular biology, genetics, protein design and engineering,
immunology, computer, modeling, electro-physiology and biophysics.
Eligibility :
Students with a good basic degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or any branch of
biology. Students appearing for their degree examination are also eligible for admission.
Financial Assistance :
Junior Scholars are paid a fixed monthly scholarship of Rs.2000/- p.m. An upward revision of
the monthly scholarship is expected. There is an annual contingency education grant of
Rs.2000/- tenable up to 3 years.
Contact Address :
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhaba Road,
Mumbai-400 005
Ph-022-22782000/22804610/22804611
Website : www.tifr.res.in / www.ncbs.res.in
Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Fund
Scholarship For : Science Research
Jawahar Lal Nehru Scholarships for Doctoral Studies
The Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund offers Scholarships for duration of up to 2 years.
Categories of Candidates:
1.Indian National for Ph.D studies in India
2.Nationals for other Asian countries for Ph.D studies in India
Eligibility Conditions for Candidates are:
Should possess Post Graduate degree in First Class
Should not be above 35 years of age
Should be full-time Ph.D Scholar
Should already be registered for Ph.D Degree at an Indian University/Institution at the time of
making the application for Scholarship.
The Scholarship amount admissible to selected candidates will include Rs.9000/- per month as
tuition fee & maintenance allowance, and Rs.12,000/- per annum as contingency expenses
including travel expenses. Application form can be obtained from can be obtained from the
Administrative Officer, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, Teen Murti House, New
Delhi-110 011 by sending a postal/money order of Rs.50/- in the name of “Jawaharlal Nehru
Memorial Fund” payable at New Delhi.
WOMEN SCIENTISTS FELLOWSHIP SCHEME
Scholarship For : Science Research
The Fellowship Scheme for women Scientists for societal programs (WOS-B) is initiative of
the department of science & technology. This scheme is meant for all those women having a
burning desire to utilize their scientific acumen through active research and development
projects which are aimed at meeting societal needs and aspirations.
OBJECTIVES:
1.Provide an opportunity for women scientists to re-enter into active research after a career
break through support for S&T based R&D projects addressing the needs of people in
unorganized urban or rural areas; and
2.Provide opportunity for S&T capacity building of women on issues relevant in societal
programs.
NATURE OF SUPPORT PROVIDED:
1.Support will include a scholarship grant of Rs. 15,000 per month for candidates with Ph.D.,
MS / MD and Rs. 10,000 per month for candidates having post graduate degree for a period of
two years.
2.Grant for minor equipment, consumables, contingencies, travel and overheads will also be
considered if found necessary under the work plan.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Indian nationals living in India and who are currently not employed in permanent position and
who possess one of the following qualifications;
1.Ph.D degree in science, master‟s degree in engineering or technology, architecture, medicine
or pharmacy
2.Who have break in career for at least three years or more after having master‟s degree in
science or bachelor‟s degree in engineering or medicine, architecture, or pharmacy
AGE:
The applicant should be below the age of 50 years as on 15th February.
DURATION:
The scholarship will be given for duration of two years. The period may be extended to the
third year in exceptional cases, if recommended by experts during periodic reviews.
Contact Address:
Coordinator,
Fellowship Scheme for Women Scientist (WOS-B)
Agharkar Research Institute,
G.G. Agarkar Road,
Pune-411 004
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.scienceandsociety-dst.org / www.aripune.org
DURATION:
The scholarship will be given for duration of two years. The period may be extended
RAMANUJAN FELLOWSHIPS
Scholarship For : Science Research, Engg. Research, Engg. Post Graduate
Nominations are invited for the „Ramanujan Fellowships‟ recently instituted by the
Government of India. The fellowship is meant for brilliant scientists and engineers from all
over the world to take up scientific research positions in India, especially those scientists who
want to return to India from abroad. The fellowships are scientist-specific and very selective.
The Ramanujan Fellows could work in any of the scientific institutions and universities in the
country and they would be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the extramural
funding schemes of various S & T agencies of the Government of India.
All areas of science (in the broadest terms) will be covered by this fellowship.
ELIGIBILITY
The fellowship is open to brilliant scientists and engineers from all over the world who are
below the age of 60 years.
(i). The applicant should possess a higher degree or equivalent, such as Ph.D. in
Science/Engineering, Masters in Engineering or Technology/MD in Medicine, etc. and have
adequate professional experience.
(ii). The applicant should possess a higher degree or equivalent, such as Ph.D. in
Science/Engineering, Masters in Engineering or Technology/MD in Medicine, etc. and have
adequate professional experience.
(iii). These Fellowships are very selective and only those who have a proven/outstanding track-
record as evident from their research publications and recognitions would be eligible.
(iv). The candidate has to opt for either this fellowship or his present position/fellowship, if
any.
DURATION:
The duration of the fellowship will be initially for five years.
NATURE OF SUPPORT:
• The value of the fellowship will be Rs. 50,000 per month for the first 3 years of the fellowship
and will be increased to Rs. 60,000 per month during the last two years.
• Each Fellow will, in addition, receive a contingency of Rs. 5.00 lakh per annum for
conferences and other expenses.
• The Ramanujan Fellows will be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the
extramural funding schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
Contact Address:
Scientist G
Department of Science & Technology
Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road,
New Delhi-110 016
Website: www.dst.gov.in
OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LIMITED (ONGC)
Scholarship For : Engg. Under Graduate, Arts Post Graduate, Mangt. P.G.
ONGC offers 75 Scholarships for SC /ST students who are pursuing higher education in
following disciplines:
DETAILS OF SCHOLARSHIP:
1. Discipline: Engineering
Total No. of Scholarships: 40
SC: 25
ST: 15
2. Discipline: Geology/Geographic
Total No. of Scholarships: 25
SC: 17
ST: 08
3. Discipline: MBA
Total No. of Scholarships: 10
SC: 07
ST: 03
4. Discipline: Engineering
I Year: Rs. 12,000/-
II Year: Rs. 12,000/-
III Years: 18,000/-
IV Years: Rs. 18,000/-
5. Discipline: Geography/Geophysics/MBA
I Year: Rs. 18,000/-
II Year: Rs. 18,000/-
ELIGIBILITY:
A) Candidate should be a student of 1st year of Graduate Engineering Course or 1st year of
Masters Degree in Geology/Geophysics/MBA pursuing full time course at any I.I.T. /
University/Institutes recognized by the Govt. of India.
B) Candidate should have obtained 60% marks in 12th class for Engineering Discipline and in
graduation for P.G. Courses as applicable or overall grade point average (OGPA) OF 6.0 in 10
point‟s scale of grading system.
C) Annual income of parents from all sources should not be more than 1.5 lakhs p.a. (i.e. Rs.
12,500/- per month).
Contact Address:
The Manager (HR)
SC/ST Cell, Room No.5,
ONGC, Tel Bhawan,
Dehradun-248 003
(Uttarakhand)
LIC OF INDIA
Scholarship For : Under Graduate Enggineering, Science, Arts & Commerce
SCHEMES OF „LIC GOLDEN JUBILEE SCHOLARSHIP‟ FOR STUDENTS
BELONGING TO THE ECONOMICALLY WEAKER FAMILIES FOR PURSUING
HIGHER STUDIES
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the schemes is to award scholarships to meritorious students belonging to
economically weaker sections of society so as to provide them better opportunities for higher
education increase their rate of attainment in higher education and enhance their employability
SCOPE
The scholarship is to be awarded for studies in India in a government or private
college/university. It will also cover technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training
Institutes/Industrial Training Centres affiliated with the National Council for Vocational
Training (NCVT) of classes at Graduation level
ELIGIBILITY
Students who have passed Class XII exam or its equivalent in Year 2008 and are interested to
pursue higher education in the field of
a) Engineering
b) Medicine
c) Arts/Science/Commerce
d) Diploma Courses in any field and
e) Any Vocational course which leads to immediate employment and where minimum
education qualification stipulated is plus 2
DURATION
Scholarship shall be provided for the entire course.
RATE OF SCHOLARSHIP
Rs. 10,000/- per annum, Rs. 1000/- payable monthly for ten months directly into the bank
account of the Beneficiary.
CONDITIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP
(i) Scholarship shall be awarded to the students who have secured not less than 60% marks
or equivalent grade in the previous final examination and the annual income of whose
parents/guardian from all sources does not exceed Rs. 60,000/- per annum. Students
having the lowest family income shall be given preference in the ascending order.
(ii) The scholarship shall be discontinued if a student fails to secure 50% in B.A./B.COM and
55% marks in other streams or equivalent grade, in the previous final examination of the
course for which scholarship is awarded. Scholarship shall not be awarded for than the
normal period of time taken to obtain certificate/degree.
(iii) Scholarship shall not be given to more than one student in a family
(iv) The students should be regular in attendance for which the yardstick shall be decided by
the competent authority of the school/college/university.
(v) Income certificate should be on self-certification basis by way of an affidavit on non-
judicial stamp paper for self-employed parents and from employer for employed parents
supported by documents such as land held by revenue department in the name of parents.
(vi) If a student violates any other term and condition of the scholarship, the scholarship may
be suspended or cancelled.
(vii) If a student is found to have obtained a scholarship by false statements/certificates,
his/her scholarship shall be cancelled forthwith and the amount of the scholarship paid
shall be recovered, at the discretion of the concerned Divisional Administration of LIC.
(viii) LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation will lay down the detailed procedure for processing and
sanctioning of scholarships to eligible students.
(ix) Scholarship shall be credited to the student‟s bank account maintained at the place of
study. Efforts shall be made for transferring it electronically through the banks.
(x) The scheme shall be evaluated at regular intervals by the LICGJF.
(xi) The regulations can be changed at any time at the discretion of the Board of Trustees of
LICGJF
Contact Address:
LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation
„Yogakshema‟
Nariman Point,
Mumbai-21
PH. 022-66598733
Fax No. 022-22884103
Email: co [email protected]
For more information please visit website: www.licindia.in/GJF scholarship.htm
ROTARY SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship For : U.G., P.G., Science, Enggineering, Arts, Commerce
DURATION : 1 Year
Open to :
Applicants :
1. Should be between 18 to 30 years of age
2. Should hold first class honours degree in related discipline
3. Work experience is preferred
FEATURES:
There are 8 different scholarships administered. They are:
a. Graduate scholarships
b. Undergraduate scholarships
c. Vocational scholarships
d. Teachers and handicapped scholarships
e. Journalism scholarships
f. Freedom from Hunger scholarships
g. District scholarships
h. Group study exchange programme
VALUE : $10,000 + Other expenses
Contact your nearest Rotary District Governor or write to:
The Governor
Rotary Club of Mumbai,
Red Cross Building,2nd floor,
Shahid Bhagat Singh Road,
Mumbai-4000 023
ROYAL COMMISSION OVERSEAS SCIENCE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship For : Science Research
TYPE : Research Scholarships
SUBJECT : Applied or pure science
DURATION : 3 YEARS Max
Open to: Applicants
1. Must have outstanding academic record
2. Must hold first class Masters
3. Must not be more than 27 years of age 4. Must have research experience
Contact Address:
The Educational Adviser,
Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Department of Education,
External Scholarships Division, Section ES4, B Wing,
Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001
ROYAL SOCIETY COMMONWEALTH BURSARIES
Scholarship For : Science Research
TYPE : Research Bursaries
SUBJECT : Agriculture, Fishery, Forestry, Natural Resources
DURATION : 6 months to 1 year
Open to:
Applicants
1. Must have outstanding academic record
2. Must hold first class Masters
3. Must not be more than 27 years of age
4. Must have research experience
VALUE : Variable
Contact Address:
The Educational Adviser,
Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Department of Education,
External Scholarships Division, Section ES4, B Wing,
Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001
UTTARAPATHA TRUST
Scholarship For : PG Science, Engg., Research in Science And Engg.
TYPE : Loan Scholarships
SUBJECT : Science, Engineering, medicine and research
DURATION : Variable
Open to: Applicants
1. Must hold a first class Bachelors degree
2. Must be between the age of 20-30
VALUE : Variable
Contact Address:
The Trustee,
Uttarapatha Trust,
38, Noble chambers,
5th floor,
S A Brelvi Road,
Mumbai-400 001
JAGRITI INDEPENDENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship for : PG Science, Arts, Engineering, Commerce, (Higher Studies)
Name of the Scholarship : JAGRITI INDEPENDENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
Type of Scholarship : Private
Amount : Rs.6000/- to Rs. 12,600/-
Eligibility : H.Sc./SSC
Contact Address:
Project Director
N.C.T.P. – Rashtriya Jagriti Sansthan,
62-Sainik Farms,
New Delhi-110 062
THE APEX LIFE SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship For : PG Science, Arts, Engineering, Commerce (Higher Studies)
Type of Scholarship : Private
Amount : Rs.6000/- to Rs. 12,600/-
Eligibility : H.Sc./SSC
Contact Address:
Project Director
N.C.T.P. – Rashtriya Jagriti Sansthan,
62-Sainik Farms,
New Delhi-110 062
THE LOTUS TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship For : Postgraduates studies in Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology
and in Management Studies
Type of Scholarship : Private
Eligibility : Age-Below 28 years, good academic record
Contact Address:
The Chief Executive
The Lotus Trust, Lotus House,
6, Marine Lines,
Mumbai-400 020
UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
1. POST GRADUATE INDIRA GANDHI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SINGLE
GIRL CHILD
UGC has introduced a Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for single girl child with an
aim to compensate direct costs of girl education to all levels specially for such girls who
happen to be the only girl child in their families.
OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of the proposed scheme are:
a) To support post graduate education of single girl child in non-professional courses.
b) To recognize the value of observance of small family norm.
TARGET GROUP AND ELIGIBILITY:
Target group: The girl students who are admitted to various non-professional PG courses in
Universities/Colleges and happen to be the only girl child in the family.
ELIGIBILITY:
Any single girl child of her parents only. In a family if one son and one daughter is available
then girl child will not be considered for scholarship under the scheme. The scheme is
applicable to such a single girl child who has taken admission in regular, full-time Masters
Degree course in any recognized university or a post graduate college. This scholarship is
available to the student for first PG Degree only.
AGE:
Girl student up to the age of 30 years at the time of admission in PG courses are eligible.
NATURE OF ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE UNDER THE SCHEME:
The number of slots for scholarships available under the schemes are 1200 per year.
No tuition fees will be charged from girl students to pursue PG degree course in
Universities/Colleges/Institutions covered under Sections 2 (f) and 12 (B) of UGC Act.
The value of Scholarship is Rs. 2,000/- p.m. for a period of two years only i.e. duration of a
PG course. No other additional grant will be payable in lieu of hostel charges and medical charges etc.
For more information please visit website: www.ugc.ac.in
GUIDELINES FOR POST GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR
UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDERS IN GENERAL & HONOURS COURSES AT
UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL.
The UGC, therefore, introduced a Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship Scheme for University rank
holders both in General and Honours Courses at Undergraduate level.
The scholarship may be tenable for a period of two years to enable the rank holders of each
university at undergraduate level to pursue their Master‟s Degree. All the universities/degree
awarding institutions would be required to issue rank certificates to the toppers of the university
both in General and Honours Courses namely B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com The purpose of this
scheme is to attract talent for pursuing post-graduate studies besides strengthening the basic
subjects, General as well as Honours, at Undergraduate level. The awardees under this scheme
can pursue their Postgraduate programme in any area on specialization in any institution of
higher learning in the country.
OBJECTIVES OF THE SCHEME: The objectives of the scheme are:
a) To promote and nurture talent.
b) To reward meritorious students with outstanding performance at the undergraduate level for
pursuing postgraduate studies.
c) To promote study in basic subjects both General as well as Honours at undergraduate level.
d) To build up academic excellence at postgraduate level across the colleges and universities
in the country.
ELIGIBILITY / TARGET GROUP:
While in General Courses the First and Second Rank holders admitted in any Postgraduate
Programme would be awarded the scholarship, in Honours Courses the scholarship would be
awarded only to the First Rank holders. These awardees will have to submit the proofs of their
merit position at undergraduate level as well of their admission in postgraduate programmes.
The scholarship would, however, be subjected to securing a minimum of sixty per cent marks
at undergraduate level. The scheme is applicable to such students who have taken admission in
regular, full-time Master‟s Degree Course in any recognized university or a Post-Graduate
college. This scholarship is available to the student for first PG Degree only.
AGE LIMIT: Students is 30 years at the time of admission in PG course.
Following subjects have been identified for the award of scholarships who have passed at
Undergraduate level:
Sr. No. Subjects
01. B.Sc. (General) (Common for all subjects)
02. B.A. (General) (Common for all subjects)
03. B.Com (General)
04. B.Sc. (Botany) (Hons)
05. B.Sc. (Chemistry) (Hons)
06. B.Sc. (Mathematics) (Hons)
07. B.Sc. (Physics) (Hons)
08. B.Sc. (Statistics) (Hons)
09. B.Sc. (Zoology) (Hons)
10. B.A. (Economics) (Hons)
11. B.A. (English) (Hons)
12. B.A. (Geography) (Hons)
13. B.A. (Hindi) (Hons)
14. B.A. (History) (Hons)
15. B.A. (Philosophy) (Hons)
16. B.A. (Political Science) (Hons)
17. B.A. (Psyclology) (Hons)
18. B.A. (Sanskrit) (Hons)
19. B.A. (Sociology) (Hons)
20. B.A. (Urdu) (Hons)
21. B.Com. (Hons)
NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND TENURE OF SCHOLARSHIP
The rank holders would be considered only from those universities wherein at least 1000
students have appeared in the examination in the General courses and 100 in Honours courses
at undergraduate level in the aforesaid programmes
The total number of scholarships in the first academic year would be 1800 per year for General
Courses and 575 for Honours Courses. The duration of the scholarship will be two years. The
tenure of the scholarship will not be extendable beyond two years, under any circumstances.
For more information visit website: www.ugc.ac.in
CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
1.CBSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR “SINGLE GIRL CHILD” IN
SCHOOLS
Scholarship For : UG Engineering
The central Board of Secondary Education Delhi invites Offer of Acceptance from eligible
single girl students who are the only child of their parents for the following scholarship
schemes on the basis of examinations conducted by the Board.
CBSE Merit Scholarship Scheme for +2
ELIGIBILITY:
(i) Score of 60% or more marks in Class X, examinations conducted by the CBSE, and
(ii) Currently studying in CBSE affiliated schools where the tuition fee was not more than Rs.
1000/- per month.
VALUE: Rs.500/- per month
DURATION: Two years subject to renewal on year to year basis
2. CBSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR PROFESSIONAL COURSES
ELIGIBILITY:
(i) Rank in the merit list of AIPMT / AIEEE conducted by the CBSE, and
(ii)Pursuing professional course in medicine/engineering in any Central University/Institution
controlled or aided by Central Government.
VALUE: Rs. 1000/- per month
DURATION: Four years subject to renewal on year to year basis
3. CBSE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR UNDER-GRADUATE STUDIES
ELIGIBILITY:
(i) Score of 60% or more marks in Class XII examinations conducted by the CBSE, and
(ii) Pursuing under graduate course (Non-medical/non-engineering) in any Central/State Govt.
University or those recognized by UGC
VALUE: Rs. 500/- per month
DURATION: Three years subject to renewal on year to year basis
Contact Address:
Central Board of Secondary Education
Shiksha Kendra, 2 Community Centre,
Preet Vihar, Delhi-110 092
For more information visit website www.cbse.nic.ion
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
FELLOWSHIP
1. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Scholarship For : Science Research
Fields of Study : Applied Science, Engineering and Technology
Eligibility : Ph.D. in Chemistry
Value : Rs. 2800-100-3300/3300-100-3 700+HRA
Age : 35 years
2. SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
Scholarship For : UG Engineering
Fields of Study : Applied Science, Engineering and Technology
Eligibility : Ph.D. in Chemistry
Value : Rs. 2800-100-3300/3300-100-3 700+HRA
Age : 35 years
3. JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW)
Scholarship For : Science Research
Fields of Study : Applied Science, Engineering and Technology
Eligibility : M.Sc. Chemistry/Food Technology/Oils and Fats with not less than 55% marks. :
Preference is given to those who have qualified CSIR-UGC (NET) Examination.
Value : Rs. 2500 p.m. plus HRA.
Contact Address:
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Anusandhan Bhawan, 2 Rafi Marg,
New Delhi-110 001
Ph: 011-237101138/23710144/23710158/23710468/23711251
Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Web: www.csir.res.in
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
Scholarship For : Science Research
JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWS
Eligibility : M.Sc. with minimum 55% marks in the field of Biotechnology/Organic
Chemistry/Botany/Agronomy/Soil Science/Floriculture/Plant Tissue
Culture/Plant Pathology or M.Sc. in Agriculture Botany/Life Science
Candidates should have cleared or must clear within one year the CSIR-UGC
NET examination.
Age : Minimum 28 years.
Value : 3000/- p.m.
Contact Address:
The Administrative Officer Council of Scientific & Industrial Research,
Post Box No.6,
Palanpur (H.P.) 176 061
NATIONAL SCIENCE TALENT SEARCH SCHEME SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship For : UG Science Research
(Studies at 10+2/SSC up to Doctorate level)
Type of Scholarship : Government
Eligibility : H.Sc. level
Contact Address:
The Section Officer
National Talent Search Unit,
N.C.E.R.T., Sri Aurobindo Marg,
New Delhi-110 016
IIM‟S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Scholarship For : P.G. Programme in Management/MBA
Type of Scholarship : Private
Eligibility : Bachelor Degree/BBA
Contact Address:
The Senior Administrative Officer
(of either IIM Ahmedabad), Vestrapur,
Ahmedabad-380 015
OR
Indian Institute of Management
Diamond Harbour Road,
Calcutta-700 027
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD
Scholarship For : Management
Type of Scholarship : Private
Amount : Rs. 1,000 p.m.
Eligibility : Graduation/Post Graduation (for SC/ST only)
Contact Address:
The Personnel and Administration Officer
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.,
Chairman‟s Office
Scope Complex, Core-2,
7, Industrial Area, Lodhi Road,
J.N. TATA SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship For : PG in Technology and Science
J.N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships are offered for higher studies abroad in Technology,
the Sciences and the Humanities; selected scholars will also qualify for the scholarships
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants should be graduates with an academic record of conspicuous distinction from an
Indian University of recognized standing. Those who are in that final year of the degree course
are also eligible. However, their selection will be conditional to a good performance at the final
degree examination. Academics and Professionals in Medicine, Law and other fields as well as
Officers of the I.A.S. and other executives, with creditable academic records, going abroad for
specialized qualifications, may also apply. Special weight age is given to students from the
under privileged sections of society, especially from the rural areas. Candidates are expected to
have applied for admission to Universities after when they apply for the Loan Scholarship.
They may be interviewed before the admission comes through but, their final selection is
subject to their securing admission.
Contact Address:
The Director
J.N. Tata Endowment,
Administrative Office
Mulla House, 4th Floor
51, M.G. Road Fort,
Mumbai-400 001
Ph.: 022-66658282
Email : [email protected] / [email protected]
EVEREADY SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship For : PG Management And Engineering
Eveready Welfare Services invites applications for Scholarships from Indian nationals in
advanced educational in Management, all branches of Engineering and Electro-Chemistry at
reputed institutions in India Eight scholarships each of a maximum Rs. 10,000 per annum are
proposed to be awarded for up to 4 years of study (depending on the duration of the course).
ELIGIBILITY:
First class academic record throughout the career.
Firm admission in the first year of a reputed Indian University/Institute for Graduate/Post
Graduate studies as full-time student.
The combined gross income of both the parents not to exceed Rs. 90,000 per year. Not a
recipient of any other scholarship/financial assistance.
Contact Address:
Eveready Welfare Services,
2, Rainey Park,
Calcutta-700 019
SHRI LALBHAI DALPATBHAI LOAN SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship For : PG Management And Engineering
These scholarships are offered to students for higher studies.
SUBJECT:
Aeronautics, Business Management, Chemistry including Petrochemicals, Computer Science
and allied subjects, Electronics, Engineering, Medicine and Nuclear Science.
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates should have a uniformly good academic record.
VALUE: Up to Rs. 40,000
Contact Address:
The Secretary,
Shri Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Charity Trust,
Sheth Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Vanda,
Pankore Naka,
Ahmedabad-380 001
SIR MATHUDADAS VISSANJI FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship For : PG Research
SUBJECT:
There is no restriction with regard to subject.
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants must be graduates with an outstanding academic record.
VALUE: Full fee.
Contact Address:
The Sir Mathuradas Vissanji Foundation
Commercial Union House,
9, Wallace Street, Fort,
Mumbai-400 001
Ph.: 022-24938307
THE LOTUS TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship for : Postgraduates Studies in Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology
and in Management Studies
Type of Scholarship : Private
Eligibility : Age - Below 28 years, good academic record
Contact Address:
The Chief Executive
The Lotus Trust, Lotus House,
6, Marine Lines,
Mumbai - 400 020
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
Institute of Technology Varanasi-221 005
Scholarship for : Post M.Sc. Research Fellowships in Engg. & Applied Discipline.
ELIGIBILITY:
M.Tech/M.Pharma/B.Tech/B. Pharma/M.Sc., degree holders. The candidates must have
qualified NET/GATE, Value:Rs.2,500 p.m. and contingencies etc.
Contact Address:
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
Institute of Technology
Varanasi-221 005
ROTARY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Scholarships for deserving and eligible candidate in the following disciplines:
1. Engineering, Medicine & Architecture Rs.9,000/-
2. Post-Graduate courses in law, Chartered Accountancy etc. Rs.3,600
3. Graduate courses in Commerce, Science Rs. 2,400/-
Selection is strictly on merit-cum-means basis. Students whose parents/guardians‟ monthly
income is above Rs.6000/- are not eligible
Contact Address:
The Secretary,
S-20 (Basement), Green Park Extn.
New Delhi-110 016
ARCOT MUDALIAR FOUNDATION
Scholarship for : Offers interest-free loan scholarships for postgraduate and doctoral
studies in Mass Communication, Information Technology, Industrial/Business
Management, basic Medical and Life Sciences and related Technologies, Nursing and
other Medical Support Sciences and Technologies and Medical Instrumentation.
ELIGIBILITY:
(a) A first class bachelor‟s degree in Engineering/Medicine/Nursing/allied field or a first class
Master degree in Science/Engineering/Management/Journalism/Medical and allied disciplines
from a recognized Indian Institution.
(b) Secured/Applied for admission in a highly reputed Indian or foreign university for
study/research. Further details may be had from the office of the Foundation by sending a self-
addressed stamped envelope.
Contact Address:
ARCOT MUDALIAR FOUNDATION,
Kensington, 857 Poonamalee High Road,
Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010
SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR WOMEN HAVING SCIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
The Department of Science and Technology has launched a scholarship scheme for women
having science qualifications for training in the area of intellectual property rights especially in
patent searches, understanding of patent specification and preparation of technology scan
report.
LONG TERM OBJECTIVES :
1. Empower the talented and skilled women who have studied science, engineering and
medicines to contribute effectively in the advancement of science and technology in the
country
2. Develop a pool of women in India ready to undertake scientific and technical aspects of
intellectual property rights.
SHORT TERM OBJECTIVES:
1. Trained, talented and skilled women who have studied science, engineering and medicines
in patent searches and other aspects of intellectual property rights enabling them to seek
specialized employment or be self employed.
2. Develop a core of professionals for preparing specialized reports such as technology scan
based on patent information.
3. Develop a pool of resource persons in intellectual property rights for conducting
workshops on IPR.
ELIGIBILITY:
1. Candidates should be M.Sc./Ph.D. in physical sciences, chemical sciences, life sciences or
B.Tech. or B.E./M. Tech or MBBS/MS/MD with good academic record. Candidates with
higher qualifications can also apply.
2. Candidates should have good familiarity with computers in handling databases, surfing
the net and information search.
3. Candidates with research experience preparing project reports and experience, preparing
project reports and experiences of thesis writing would be preferred.
AGE:
Candidates should not be more than 50 years of age and posses good health
SCHOLARSHIP:
The scholarship would be admissible for a period of one year and the amount of scholarship
would be maximum of Rs. 10,000 per month for Candidates having M.Sc. or B. Tech or MBBS
and a maximum of Rs. 15,000 per month for Ph.S/M.Tech and M.S./M.D.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Submit your detailed CV with 100-150 words write up indicating your interest in this area. The
application should be sent to
The Director,
Patent Facilitating Centre,
Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council
(Department of Science and Technology), Technology Bhavan,
New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110 016
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Nariman Point, Mumbnai-400 021 (Maha)
Scholarships for : Hindustani Music
ELIGIBILITY:
Should have completed basic education in music. Age limit: 18-28 years. Value: Rs.800 per
month for one or two years.
Note: For Undergraduate courses scholarships, Canadian Instructional Development Agencies
or Commonwealth scholarships disbursed by British Council can be availed. Late date:
June/July.
Contact Address:
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Nariman Point,
Mumbai-400 021 (Maha)
NUCLEAR SCIENCE CENTRE
Scholarship for : OFFERS 4 YEARS PROGRAMME LEADING TO PH.D. AT
NUCLEAR SCIENCE CENTRE
ELIGIBILITY:
M.Sc. in Physics. Value: Rs. 1200 p.m. for candidates who have not cleared NET/GATE and
Rs. 1800 p.m. for candidates who have cleared NET/GATE for first two years and Rs. 2100
p.m. for next two years. Hostel accommodation is provided free of cost.
Contact Address:
NUCLEAR SCIENCE CENTRE
(An autonomous Inter-University Centre of UGC)
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg,
New Delhi-110 067
Ph: 011-26893955 / 26892601
AAMIR MUSTAFA KIDWAI TRUST
SCHEME:
Financial assistance for pursuing higher studies to needy and meritorious persons belonging to
educationally backward minorities.
Contact Address:
Aamir Mustafa Kidwai Trust
Contact Person: Mrs.Aziza Kidwai,
B-28, West End Colony,
New Delhi-110 021
CENTRAL WAKF COUNCIL
Scholarship for : B.E., M.B.B.S., B.D.S., B.Sc., A.M.D. Sc. (Alig), M.B.A, M.Sc. L.LLB
1. Scholarship to the poor students pursing Technical/Professional Degree Courses@ Rs.
6,000/- per annum
2. Adhoc grant to poor and needy students of General degree courses @ Rs. 3,000/- per
annum.
3. Matching Grant to the State Wakf Boards for providing scholarship in their respective
States to the School students, Madarsa students and the School students doing
Technical/Professional Diploma Courses
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Father‟s Annual Income not more than Rs. 75,000/- per annum.
Contact Address:
Central Wakf Council
14/173, Jam Nagar House, Shahjahan Road,
New Delhi-110 011
Tel.: 011-23384465, Fax: 011-23070881
Email: Central wakf [email protected]
Web: http://www.wbmdfc.org/wakf/idex.html
SOPHIA MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS, INC.
GENERAL INFORMATION
for engineering and Sophia, Inc., provides financial assistance to selected students to cover the
tuition, lodging and boarding expenses incurred, 4 years 5 years for medical, for an
undergraduate program in India in the fields of engineering and medicine.
Sophia Scholarship is pleased to announce, 10th Annual Scholarship Awards. This year Sophia
is planning to award 8 scholarships to academically outstanding and financially deserving
students. Prospective students can download the information Packet and the application form
directly from this web site. The completed application form along with the requested details
and attachments should be mailed to the address given in the information packet so as to reach
by October 30. After the selection process is complete, the selected candidates will be informed
of the decision by November/December. The awards for the selected Sophia Scholar will be
distributed towards the end January at an award ceremony in Chennai. Awards will be sent by
mail to Sophia Scholars who are unable to attend the Award Ceremony. The Scholarships will
substantially cover tuition, boarding and lodging costs for the entire length of the Degree
Program to be eligible for Sophia Scholarship for subsequent years the students have to pass the
year and also maintain the Merit Status.
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY:
Prospective Candidates should fulfill the following eligibility to be considered for Sophia
Scholarship
1) Should have completed Higher Secondary Education
2) Should be interested in Pursuing Bachelor‟s Degree in Engineering or Medicine in a
recognized College or University in India.
3) Should have secured admission for the academic year 2008-2009
4) Only students who secure admission by merit will be considered. Students who secure
admission by paying Capitation fee will not be considered for Scholarship
5) Only students entering College in First Year are eligible to apply
6) Students should demonstrate Financial Need
Prospective scholars will be selected from applicants who meet all the above requirements.
Selection will be based purely on Merit and demonstrated financial need.
Contact Address:
Sophia Merit Scholarship, Inc
V.lavakumar
64, 8th Cross Street,
West Shenoy Nagar,
Chennai-600 030
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sophiascholarship.org
SCHOLARSHIPS IN DR.AMBEDKAR OVERSEAS
FELLOWSHIPS FOR HIGHER STUDIES
FIELDS OF STUDY:
(i) Economics
(ii) International Relations
(iii) Law and Constitutional Studies
(iv)Sociology
These Fellowships are offered to Indian citizens for study abroad, leading to Ph.D. and Post-
doctoral studies.
ELIGIBILITY:
a) Post Graduate Studies – a first class degree in professional courses like law.
b) Doctoral Research - a first class Postgraduate, or Professional degree, and at least two
years of research or training or industrial experience after obtaining
Postgraduate/Professional Degree, or M.Phil, Work
c) Post-Doctoral studies, research, and training – Candidates should have a first class
qualification and be engaged in research, Teaching, Professional, or Industrial work
DURATION:
Two years for Postgraduate studies after degree in Professional courses like Law. Three years
for higher studies leading to Ph.D. Up to one year for Post doctoral studies research and
training
AGE:
(i) For Post-graduate studies should not be more than 28 years
(ii) For Doctoral Studies, Research – Candidate should not be more than 30 years
(iii) For Post – Doctoral Studies, Research, and Training – the candidate should not be more
than 35 years
Contact Address:
DR.AMBEDKAR OVERSEAS FELLOWSHIPS FOR HIGHER STUDIES
(Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India)
Dr. Ambedkar Foundation,
25, Ashoka Road,
New Delhi-110 001
Website: www.ambedkarfoundation.nic.in
V V GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE
OFFERS YOUNG RESEARCHER FELLOWSHIPS
ELIGIBILITY :
Postgraduate in Social Sciences with at least 55% marks, Age: Up to 35 years
THE CANDIDATE SHOULD
1. Be pursuing research interests in the area of labor related issues.
2. Preferably have an MPhil/PhD on labour related issues.
3. Preferably be a recipient of JRF/NET or similar Fellowships.
4. Preferably have Publications.
DURATION:
Up to 3 months. Value: Free Boarding and Lodging at the Institute, Travel: 2nd class AC
return rail fare to the Institute and back.
Contact Address :
V V GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE
Sector-24, Noida – 201 301
Uttar Pradesh (India)
Ph: 0120-2411533/34 to 38
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.vvgnli.org
GBK CHARITABLE TRUST
SCHEME:
Poor students studying MBBS, BDS, Pharmacy, BE, B. Tech, LLB, BCA, MCA, MBA, MA,
M.Com, B.Ed., M. Ed., Ph.D. (for research material), nursing polytechnic, graduation, inter,
TTC., ITI., Distance education, post graduation
EGIBILITY:
In the previous subjects must have at least 60% marks.
One person is eligible from family.
However for orphans two members can be apply.
The monthly income should not exceed by Rs.4000/-
Contact Address:
Giyasuddin Babukhan
Chairman and Managing Trustee,
GBK Charitable Trust, Begum Pet,
Hyderabad.
HUMAN WELFARE TRUST
A limited number of loan scholarships are available for the poor and meritorious students
pursuing higher studies for the under mentioned courses in Indian Universities
1. MSW (Master in Social Work)
2. MA Sociology
3. MA Psychology
4. MA Economics
5. MCJ/MA/PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
6. LLM (Master in Law)
7. MA Public Administration
8. MA Rural Development
9. MA Education Management
10. MBA/MA Financial Management
11. MBA Rural Management
12. MBA/MA Hospital Administration
13. MA Human Rights
14. MA Human Rights
15. MA Peace and Conflict Resolution
16. MBA/MA Human Resource Management
17. MA/PG Diploma in Disaster Management
Contact Address:
Secretary,
Human Welfare Trust
D-307, A.F. Enclave
Jamia Nagar, Okhla,
New Delhi-110 025
Email:[email protected]
UNITED MASS MEDIA ASSOCIATION
CRITERIA: Needy and meritorious students
SCHEME:
Few Scholarships of Rs. 1000.00 per month to students of Journalism and Mass
Communication
Contact Address:
16-F, Joga Bai Extn., Jamia Nagar,
New Delhi-110 025
HASHMI HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY
CRITERIA : Economically weak & brilliant in studies
SCHEME : Yearly
THE AWARD COVERS: Partial Academic expenses
Contact Address:
Qazi Zada, Amroha-244221 (U.P.)
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Web: www.hashmitrust.com
SAHU JAIN TRUST EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
(A) INLAND SCHOLARSHIP: FOR PURSUING
(a)Technical Trade Courses including Computers and InfoTech
(b) Professional Courses (like Engineering & Medical)
(c) Graduation, Post Graduation and other Courses
VALUE: Scholarship amount ranges from Rs. 150/- to Rs. 1,000/- per month
Last date for obtaining the application from July month
Last date for applying – July Month
(B)OVERSEAS LOAN SCHOLARSHIPS (For Higher Studies Abroad)
These are strictly for technical subjects to be undertaken by graduates/post graduates. The loan
is refundable in interest free soft installments after completion of studies. Loan amount
maximum up to Rs. 1,00,000/- lump sum per selected student
Last date for obtaining the application forms month of May
Last date for applying month of May
ELIGIBILITY:
The students should be of Indian origin and have a uniformly brilliant academic record
Application Forms will be available free of charge or can be had by post sending a 9” x 4” self
addressed stamped (Rs.5/-) envelope to:
The Secretary,
Sahu Jain Trust
Times House, 7 Bahadurshah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi-110 002
FAIR & LOVERLY SCHOLARSHIPS IN INDIA FOR WOMEN
In its ongoing Endeavour to empower women, for the fifth year since inception, the Fair &
Lovely Scholarships invites applications from candidates across India.
Scholarship of Up to Rs. 1 lakh are awarded to deserving young girls for Graduate,
Postgraduate and Doctorate studies for education in India only.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Scholarships are awarded to women only
To be eligible, candidates must:
• Have secured at-least 60% marks in their 10th and 12th examination
• Have working knowledge of the English language
• Scholarships are awarded solely at the discretion of our panel of Judges
• The Scholarship is for Graduates, post-Graduates and PhDs in India only.
In case of any queries, you can also contact the Fair & Lovely Foundation by;
Contact Address:
Fair & Lovely Foundation,
P.O. Box No.11281,
Marine Lines, Post Office,
Mumbai-400 020
Call: Toll Free (From MTNL lines): 1800-220-130; Telephone (From other lines): 0091 22-
32973135
Fax: 009122-22043135
Email: [email protected]
SHRI BRIHAD BHARTIYA SAMAJ SCHOLARSHIPS IN
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, MBBS IN INDIA & ABROAD
Shri Brihad Bharatiya Samaj Scholarships for the Indian students and overseas students of
Indian origin, undergoing full-time Degree courses in Indian Universities and IIT‟s in Medicine
(MBBS, BDS, Ayurved and Homeopathy), Engineering, Technology, Pharmacy, Computer
Science, agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nursing, Education and Post-Graduate Courses in
these faculties.
First Year students with a minimum of 70% marks and others with minimum 60% marks in
their last University examination and female students studying in First Year and above for
Nursing and Education with a minimum of 45% marks are eligible
Guardian‟s total annual income should not exceed Rs. 60,000/- About 200 students will be
selected for the award of scholarships on the basis of merit.
Students in receipt of scholarships from the Central and/or the State Government or from their
University/Colleges/institutions will not be eligible.
Application Forms and Copies of Rules will be available from the office of the Samaj at NK
Mehta International House, 178, Backbay Reclamation, Babubhai M.Chinai Marg, (Behind LIC
„YIogakshema‟) Mumbai-400 020 and may also be obtained by8 sending a self-addressed
stamped (Rs.10/-) large-sized envelope to the Samaj Office.
SIR RATAN TATA TRUST STUDIES IN INDIA PROGRAMME
The Sir Ratan Tata Trust awards scholarship to students studying in India
Covering tuition fee, at the undergraduate or postgraduate level. Hostel and other
Fee are not covered under the scholarship. For scholarship forms from the Trust
Office will be issued to the following course of study only:
S.No. Course Undergraduate Postgraduate
1 Pharmacy 2nd year onwards 1st year onwards
2 Nursing 2nd year onwards 1st year onwards
3 Architecture 2nd year onwards 1st year onwards
4 Catering & Hotel Management
(Diploma/Degree-after 12th/HSC
2nd year onwards 1st year onwards
5 Fine Arts (BFA/MFA) 2nd year onwards 1st year onwards
6 LL.B. (Three year course) 1st year onwards -
7 LL.B. (Five year course) 2nd year onwards -
8 LL.M. - 1st year onwards
9 Education (B.Ed./M.Ed.) 1st year onwards 1st year onwards
10 MCA/MCM - 1st year onwards
• Students will NOT be issued forms if: (a) waived from paying tuition fee; (b) received full
scholarship from trusts / organizations; and (c) receiving stipend.
• All students who have passed their 12th (HSC) and have secured admission to the 1st year
Pharmacy, nursing, architectural or LLB (five year) courses are NOT eligible for the
scholarship.
• No forms will be issued to students studying diploma, part-time, correspondence or certificate
courses.
• Only one student per family may benefit from the scholarship, each year.
1. For Undergraduate/Postgraduate students studying in law, catering and hotel management,
education and fine arts, the cut off percentage is 65.
2. For MCA/MCM the cut off percentage is 70.
3. The cut off percentage for students studying in postgraduate pharmacy is 75.
4. The cut-off percentage for students studying in postgraduate nursing is 65.
5. The cut-off percentage for students studying in postgraduate architecture is 60.
Students who meet all the above criteria and wish to collect the application form may come to
Mulla House, 3rd Floor, 51, M.G. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400 001 along with a photocopy of;
• Current year‟s tuition fee receipt (April 2008 – March 2009) and / or for second year direct
admission students, centralized admission letter.
• Mark Sheet of the last year examination appeared for.
Outstation students meeting the Trust criteria may send the above mentioned documents by
POST to the Trust Office latest by month of September, at the following address:
Contact Address:
Secretary & Chief Accountant
Sir Ratan Tata Trust
Bombay House,
24, Homi Mody Street, Fort,
Mumbai-400 001
For more information visit Website: www.srtt.org