Levels of Study Scholarships
Course Wise Scholarships
The scholarship is offering financial assistance to aspiring students who want to pursue higher studies. It also brings an awareness of education amongst the students. The government, along with various public and private organizations, offers scholarships in India. However, the procedure to apply for scholarships differs from one organization to another. There is a misconception that scholarships are availed only by economically backward classes or by meritorious students. On the contrary, scholarships are available to all students, and it is easy to apply. Given below is a list of scholarships provided in India:
UCC Ireland Meritorious Scholarship for Indian Students
Conducted By : University College Cork [UCC] and Government of Ireland
Dr. Manmohan Singh Scholarship
Conducted By : University of Cambridge
Conducted By : Larsen & Toubro Limited
Conducted By : Capital First Bank
Conducted By : The central and state government of India
Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities of Karnataka 2021
Conducted By : The State Government of Karnataka
State Government Open Merit Scholarship, Maharashtra
Conducted By : Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Government of Maharashtra
Conducted By : National Institute of Career Education (NICE)
G P Birla Educational Foundation Scholarship
Conducted By : G. P. Birla Educational Foundation
SSE (Stockholm School of Economics) MBA Scholarship
Conducted By : Stockholm School of Economics and the Dagens Industry
National Post Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Science and Engineering Research Board [SERB]
Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarship for Doctoral Studies
Conducted By : Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund (JNMF)
The Oxford and Cambridge Society of India Scholarship
Conducted By : The Oxford and Cambridge Society of India [OCSI]
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs [MOMA]
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Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test [NEST]
Conducted By : Shrimanji’s Events Management Centre International [SEMCI]
Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship
Conducted By : The University of Waikato
Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme
Conducted By : Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation
Conducted By : Department of Science and Technology [DST], Government of India
Conducted By : American Association of University Women [AAUW]
Conducted By : The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers [ICANN]
Conducted By : The London Metropolitan University
Aditya Birla Group Scholarship
Conducted By : Aditya Birla Group
Conducted By : Department of Biotechnology and the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
Dean's Asia Scholarships in the Faculty of Business and Economics
Conducted By : The University of Auckland
Conducted By : Gaurav Foundation
Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program
Conducted By : Google Inc.
Max Planck Luxembourg PhD Scholarships
Conducted By : Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law
Conducted By : The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment [KSCSTE]
UNESCO/ Czech Republic Co-Sponsored Fellowship Program
Conducted By : UNESCO and the Government of Czech Republic
Conducted By : Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and the Embassy of Japan in India
Conducted By : Denys Holland Fund and the University College London [UCL]
Conducted By : Rhodes Trust and Second Century Founder, John McCall MacBain O.C
ECU Petroleum Engineering First Cohort Scholarship
Conducted By : Edith Cowan University
AICTE PG GATE/GPAT Scholarship 2021
Conducted By : All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Conducted By : Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Georg Eckert Institute Fellowship Program
Conducted By : Georg Eckert Institute
West Bengal Talent Support Stipend Scholarship
Conducted By : Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education Department, Government of West Bengal
Conducted By : All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Travel Photography Scholarship
Conducted By : World Nomads Private Limited
Kingston University Post Graduate Scholarships
Conducted By : Kingston University, London
Conducted By : The University of Adelaide, Australia
Conducted By : European University Institute (EUI)
Pre Matric Scholarship for OBC Students
Conducted By : Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Adelaide Scholarships International
Conducted By : University of Adelaide
Dr Abdul Kalam International Postgraduate Scholarship
Conducted By : The University of Sydney, Australia
Conducted By : The MHRD and UGC
Post Matric Scholarship - ST Students
Conducted By : Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
Conducted By : Tsinghua University, Beijing
National Overseas Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students
Conducted By : Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
Conducted By : Indian Oil Corporation Limited [IOCL]
Conducted By : Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) and European University Institute (EUI)
University of Queensland MBA Scholarship
Conducted By : The University of Queensland
Conducted By : SERB, DST, Government of India, the Indo-U.S Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward
Harvard Academy Scholars Program
Conducted By : The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies
Conducted By : CERN Theoretical Physics Department
POSE (Promotion of Science Education) Scholarship
Conducted By : Science and Technology Department, Haryana
Conducted By : Minorities Development and Finance Corporation of West Bengal
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship
Conducted By : University Grants Commission [UGC]
College Board India Scholars Program
Conducted By : College Board and Global Alliance
Pearson MePro English Scholar Program
Conducted By : Pearson Academy
Tel Aviv University Undergraduate Program Scholarship
Conducted By : Tata Trusts and Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University Masters Program Scholarship
Conducted By : Tata Trusts and Tel Aviv University
Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs [MOMA], Government of India
Conducted By : Lourdes Matha College of Science & Technology
Conducted By : Teach for India (TFI)
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECS Scholarship
Conducted By : HDFC Bank
Nurture Merit cum Means Scholarship
Conducted By : The Vodafone India Foundation
Kalpana Chawla Chatravriti Yojana
Conducted By : Government of Himachal Pradesh
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards
Conducted By : National Innovation Foundation (NIF) and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
Conducted By : V-Mart
Chandigarh University Scholarship cum Admission Test (CU-SAT)
Conducted By : Chandigarh University
DHSE Merit cum Means Scholarship for BPL Students
Conducted By : Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala
Conducted By : Public Funding
Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Conducted By : Government of India (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities)
Pre Matric Scholarship for Minority Students
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs [MOMA], Government of India
Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities
Conducted By : Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India
Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Conducted By : Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India
Top Class Education Scholarship for SC Students
Conducted By : Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India
Conducted By : Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme
Conducted By : Department of Higher Education under the MHRD, Government of India
Santa Fe Institute Omidyar Fellowship for Post Doctoral Program
Conducted By : Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico
Conducted By : Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Conducted By : TED
IDFC FIRST Bank MBA Scholarship
Conducted By : IDFC First Bank
University of Madras Merit Fellowship
Conducted By : University of Madras
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs [MOMA], Government of India
Internshala Career Scholarship
Conducted By : Internshala
Lal Bahadur Shastri Scholarship
Conducted By : Education Department, Government of India
Conducted By : Andhra Pradesh Government
Indira Gandhi Single Girl Child Scholarship
Conducted By : University Grants Commission (UGC)
NET JRF (National Eligibility Test for Junior Research Fellowship)
Conducted By : University Grants Commission (UGC)
Conducted By : Azim Premji Foundation
ANTHE Scholarship (Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam)
Conducted By : Aakash Institute
CA/ICWA (CMA)/CS Scholarship (IWCS)
Conducted By : Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala
Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship
Conducted By : Sitaram Jindal Foundation
Pre-Matric Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers
Conducted By : Ministry of Labour and Employment Department, Government of India
UPESEAT Scholarship for B.Tech Students
Conducted By : University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
Conducted By : Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
Conducted By : Sahitya Akademi, Government of India
Conducted By : Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India
Conducted By : Bhajan Global Impact Foundation
Dr. BR and CR Shetty Scholarship
Conducted By : Dr. BR and CR Shetty Foundation
Conducted By : Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India
Conducted By : Marathwada Mitramandal's Institute of Technology (MMIT)
Conducted By : Wealth India Financial Services Pvt. Ltd
Conducted By : Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra
Conducted By : Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Fair and Lovely Scholarship 2021: Last Date, Application Form, Eligibility, Amount, Benefits
Conducted By : Glow and Lovely Foundation
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) For RPF/RPSF
Conducted By : Ministry of Railways
National Scheme of Incentive to Girls of Secondary Education
Conducted By : Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of India
National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship
Conducted By : Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of India
Pre-Metric Scholarship for Disabled, Maharashtra
Conducted By : Department of Social Justice and Special Assistance, Government of Maharashtra
Foreign Education Scholarship for SC Students
Conducted By : Social Justice and Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh Post-Matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship
Conducted By : Social Welfare Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Resonance STaRT (Student Talent Reward Test)
Conducted By : Resonance Eduventures
Conducted By : Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Conducted By : Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited [IFFCO]
Conducted By : Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited [IFFCO]
E-District Scholarship 2021: Last Date, Login, Apply, Eligibility, Benefits, Application Form
Conducted By : State Government of India
National Scholarship Test for Youth (NSTY) Scholarship
Conducted By : Flurosis Communication Pvt. Ltd.
Conducted By : Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares
Conducted By : Vedantu Innovations Pvt. Limited
Conducted By : Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
Conducted By : Canara Bank
Conducted By : Life Insurance Corporation of India
Google Scholarship 2021: Eligibility, Application Process, Rewards, Dates
Conducted By : Google
Conducted By : The State Government of Uttar Pradesh
Conducted By : Government of Odisha
Conducted By : Government of West Bengal
Conducted By : State Government of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Telangana
Conducted By : Government of West Bengal and its subsidiary boards
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
Conducted By : State Government of Kerala
Conducted By : Government of Punjab
Conducted By : Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation
Conducted By : The state government of Rajasthan
Conducted By : Department of Minority Welfare and Department of Collegiate Education, Kerala
Conducted By : Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Maharashtra
Conducted By : The Times of India
Conducted By : State Government of Karnataka
Conducted By : Ministry of Human Resource Development
Conducted By : University Grants Commission
Conducted By : Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Conducted By : Government of Punjab
Conducted By : Government of India
Conducted By : The UK Government
Conducted By : Felix Scholarship Trust
Conducted By : West Bengal Minorities' Development and Finance Corporation
Conducted By : Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (German Academic Exchange Service)
Conducted By : United States-India Education Foundation (USIEF)
Conducted By : Udacity and Google
Conducted By : Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Foundation
NSF (North South Foundation) Scholarship
Conducted By : North-South Foundation
Conducted By : Sarojini Damodaran Foundation
Conducted By : HP India
Conducted By : The Education Department under the State Government of Gujarat
Conducted By : Directorate of Student’s Welfare Cell - Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Conducted By : All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Scholarship
Conducted By : Department of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2021
Conducted By : European Union (EU)
Conducted By : State Government of Andhra Pradesh
Conducted By : Government of Rajasthan
Conducted By : KC Mahindra Education Trust (KCMET)
Conducted By : Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Samaj Kalyan Vibhag Scholarship
Conducted By : State Government of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand
Conducted By : Maulana Azad Education Foundation
Conducted By : Combined Counselling Board, India
Conducted By : Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)
Conducted By : North Eastern Council (NEC)
Ratan Tata Scholarship for Engineering Students
Conducted By : Tata Education and Development Trust
KARePASS (Karnataka ePASS) Scholarship
Conducted By : Department of Backward Classes Welfare, Government of Karnataka
Conducted By : Kerala State Welfare Corporation for Forward Communities Limited (KSWCFC)
Conducted By : Government of Karnataka
Conducted By : Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha
Conducted By : Made Easy Coaching Institute
Conducted By : Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation
Conducted By : Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in partnership with Cambridge, Oxford and Queen Mary University in London, Copenhagen University in Denmark and McGill University in Canada
Conducted By : Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Conducted By : Marubeni India Private Limited
Conducted By : Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
Conducted By : Tata Scholarship Trust Fund
Conducted By : NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Limited (NSDL e-Gov)
Conducted By : Amar Ujala Foundation
Foundation for Excellence Scholarship
Conducted By : Foundation for Excellence (FFE)
Conducted By : Department of Minority Development, Government of Kerala
Conducted By : The State Government of West Bengal
Reliance Foundation Scholarship
Conducted By : Reliance Foundation
Conducted By : Tata Trusts
Conducted By : Province of Ontario and the University of Toronto
Conducted By : Ministry of Education (MoE), Singapore
Conducted By : U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Conducted By : Goonj (a non-profit organisation)
Conducted By : Acumen
Conducted By : Scottish Government
Conducted By : Department of Education, Skills and Employment, Government of Australia
National Scholarship Exam (NSE)
Conducted By : Eduno Tech Private Limited
ICAI Doctoral Scholarship Scheme 2021
Conducted By : The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Albert Einstein International Scholarship Test
Conducted By : All India Council for Technical Skill Development, Government of India
Mi Scholarship: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Apply, Register, Documents, Selection Process
Conducted By : Xiaomi India
Conducted By : Buddy4Study India Foundation
Conducted By : Buddy4Study India Foundation
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Merck India Charitable Trust [MICT] Scholarship Program: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Apply
Conducted By : Merck India
Fullerton India Scholarship: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Register, Apply
Conducted By : Fullerton India
Shiksha ki Udaan Scholarship Program: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Apply
Conducted By : Samasta Microfinance Limited
IIITDM Jabalpur Department of Electronics and Communication Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Jabalpur
Piaggio Shiksha Se Samriddhi Scholarship: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Apply, Selection Process
Conducted By : Piaggio Vehicles Private Limited
Tata Trust Medical and Healthcare Scholarship 2021: Last Date, Eligibility, Rewards, Apply
Conducted By : Tata Trusts
IIT Indore Discipline of Civil Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore
ABV-IIITM Gwalior DST-SERB Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : ABV-IIITM Gwalior
IIM Ahmedabad Research Assistantship (EPABA)
Conducted By : Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad
SERB Core Research Grant (Individual Centric)
Conducted By : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
IIT Roorkee Department of Chemistry Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
Rolls-Royce Unnati Scholarships for Women Engineering Students
Conducted By : Rolls-Royce India Private Limited
GEV Memorial Merit Scholarship for Law Students
Conducted By : GEV Scholarship Fund Trust
IIM Bangalore Doctoral Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)
IIT BHU Varanasi SERB Department of Electronics Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
IIT Ropar Department of Mechanical Engineering (DME) Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering Junior Research Fellowship IIT Kanpur
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
IIT Ropar DST TIH - AWaDH Post Doctoral Research Associateship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar
IIT Ropar DST TIH - AWaDH Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar
Department of Chemical Engineering Post-Doctoral Fellowship, IIT Roorkee
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
NITK Surathkal Department of Civil Engineering Research Associateship
Conducted By : National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK)
IIT Delhi SIRe Post Doctoral Fellowships
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
Conducted By : IIFL Foundation
IIT Kharagpur Centre of Computer Science and Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur
TS ePASS Scholarship (Telangana ePASS)
Conducted By : State Government of Telangana
Conducted By : Backward Classes Welfare Department, Karnataka
IIT BHU Varanasi Department of Computer Science and Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
ADW (Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare) Scholarship
Conducted By : Department of Backward Classes Welfare, Tamil Nadu
CSIR Innovation Award for School Children (CIASC)
Conducted By : Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Conducted By : The State Government of Tamil Nadu
IIT Patna Vishleshan Chanakya Post Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna
Conducted By : Department of Posts, Government of India
NIT Meghalaya Department of Mechanical Engineering Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Conducted By : National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya
IIT Ropar Department of Chemistry Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar
National Scholarship Scheme (SAKSHAM) HRDM
Conducted By : Human Resource & Development Mission
Life Time Contribution Award in Engineering
Conducted By : Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
INAE Woman Engineer of the Year Award
Conducted By : Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship
Conducted By : DXC Technology India
Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' Scholarship
Conducted By : Vodafone Idea Limited
Conducted By : The Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
IISER Berhampur Post Doctoral Research Fellowship in Biological Chemistry and Nanomedicine
Conducted By : IISER Berhampur
IIT Indore Department of Computer Science and Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore
IIM Ahmedabad Centre for Transportation and Logistics Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Centre for Transportation and Logistics (CTL)
COVID Crisis (Jyoti Prakash) Support Scholarship Program
Conducted By : Buddy4study India Foundation
Conducted By : Embassy of France in India
NIUA New Delhi Intern - Research Assistantship
Conducted By : National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), New Delhi
IIT Gandhinagar Early Career Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar
Conducted By : Delhi Assembly Research Centre (DARC)
Conducted By : Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Credit Suisse Scholarship Program
Conducted By : Credit Suisse Investment Banking Company
SERB National Post Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF)
Conducted By : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Digital Bharati COVID Scholarship
Conducted By : Parliamentarians with Innovators for India (PI India)
VNIT Nagpur Department of Electrical Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur and CDAC (T)
Conducted By : State Government of Madhya Pradesh
Conducted By : PRS Legislative Research
Conducted By : Department of Minority Welfare, Government of Kerala
Conducted By : Nuffic Neso India
IIM Ahmedabad Research Associateship (SWE)
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad
Conducted By : State Government of Chhattisgarh
Conducted By : The state government of Punjab
IISER Tirupati DST-SERB Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : DST-SERB, Government of India
Conducted By : Backward Classes Welfare Department of Karnataka
Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship
Conducted By : Dr Shamanur Shivashankarappa Janakalyana Trusts
Conducted By : Siemens India
DRDO Research and Innovation Centre (RIC) Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : DRDO Research and Innovation Centre
Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
Conducted By : Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd
Conducted By : Directorate of Minority Welfare (DMW), Government of Kerala
Conducted By : Ashoka University
Conducted By : Kerala Social Security Mission
IIT Jodhpur Senior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur
Conducted By : Social Welfare Department under the State Government of Karnataka
Conducted By : Next Genius Foundation
Conducted By : Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Conducted By : State government of Bihar
Conducted By : Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Conducted By : University Grants Commission (UGC)
Conducted By : The state government of Madhya Pradesh
Conducted By : Department of Higher Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Conducted By : The state government of West Bengal
Conducted By : Fullerton India Home Finance Company Ltd. (FIHFCL)
DRDO-ITR Chandipur Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : The Integrated Test Range (ITR) of DRDO
Conducted By : The state government of Mizoram
Conducted By : The state government of Tamil Nadu
National Scholarship Scheme (SAMADHAN)- II HRDM
Conducted By : National Scholarship Scheme under Human Resources & Development Mission (HRDM)
Conducted By : The state government of Telangana and private organisations
Conducted By : The state government of Karnataka
Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Environmental Sciences Research Associateship
Conducted By : Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
IIT Gandhinagar Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar
Conducted By : The State Government of Maharashtra
Conducted By : The state government of Gujarat
Conducted By : The State Government of Jharkhand
Conducted By : The State Government of Haryana
Conducted By : The state government of Odisha and private organisations
Conducted By : The state government of Assam and other organisations
Conducted By : The state government of Andhra Pradesh
Conducted By : The state government of Kerala
Conducted By : The State Government of Uttarakhand
Conducted By : The state government of Nagaland
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s COVID Crisis Support Scholarship Program 2021
Conducted By : HDFC Bank
ISEC Bangalore Post-Doctoral Research Programme (PDRP)
Conducted By : Institute of Social Economic and Change, Bengaluru
Conducted By : Bhumi (an NGO)
Bihar Agricultural University SERB-DST Senior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Bihar Agricultural University
IIT BHU Varanasi Department of Electrical Engineering Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)
Conducted By : Nikon India Private Limited
IISER Mohali Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali
IIT Roorkee Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy (HRED) Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
IIT Gandhinagar Department of Mathematics (DM) Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
Conducted By : Kotak Mahindra Foundation
Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarship
Conducted By : Kotak Education Foundation
Conducted By : Legrand
Zoological Survey of India NRC Junior Research Fellowship
Conducted By : Zoological Survey of India (NRC)
Conducted By : NIT Tiruchirappalli (DEEE)
Vivo for Education Scholarship
Conducted By : Vivo India.
Conducted By : Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
Vinati Organics Young Women Merit Scholarship
Conducted By : Vinati Organics Limited
IIT Kanpur Department of Mathematics and Statistics Junior Research Fellowship 2021
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
NSP Pre Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
Conducted By : Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) Chandrasekhar Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)
Schaeffler India Hope Engineering Scholarship
Conducted By : Schaeffler India
Schaeffler India Social Innovator Fellowship Program
Conducted By : Schaeffler India
DRDO-CAIR Bengaluru Junior Research Fellowship in Mathematics
Conducted By : DRDO-Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Conducted By : Hyphen
Conducted By : BSES Yamuna Power Limited
SBI General Suraksha Support Scholarship Program
Conducted By : SBI General Insurance Company Limited
The Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Programme
Conducted By : Tata Capital Limited
STFC India Meritorious Scholarship Programme
Conducted By : Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) Limited
Conducted By : IMAGO
Arunachal Pradesh Scholarships
Conducted By : The state government of Arunachal Pradesh
MakeMyTrip ‘Padhte Raho, Badhte Raho’ Scholarship
Conducted By : MakeMyTrip Foundation
Auxilo's Edevate Scholarship Program
Conducted By : Auxilo Finserve Pvt. Ltd
IIT Roorkee Chemistry Department Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)
Conducted By : Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC)
Conducted By : Ministry of External Affairs
Ericsson Empowering Girl Scholarship Program
Conducted By : Ericsson
The government offers scholarships extensively to Indian and international students. Many private organizations, NGOs, and the Indian government provide financial aid to deserving scholars. The Indian government also offers scholarships for overseas education. The students can visit the official page for more information regarding the scholarships in India. There are different types of scholarships available in India, such as merit-based, sports-based, talent-based, etc., which are explained in detail below:
Merit-based scholarships are given to students who excel in academics and want to further their studies. Students who hold top ranks in their classes can avail this scholarship. The government and private organizations fund it. Some of the merit-based scholarships available in India are given below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Eligibility | Application Period |
|
Swami Dayanand College Scholarship for Delhi/NCR |
Must have scored a minimum of 85%in Class XII |
November to December |
|
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles |
Students who want to secure a graduate or a postgraduate degree in a professional program |
August to December |
|
L&T Build India Scholarship |
Students who are pursuing a final year degree in BE/B.Tech (Civil Engineering/Electrical Engineering) |
November to December |
The merit-cum-means based scholarship considers deserving students who require financial assistance. This scholarship will help students realize their dreams by providing them with financial aid. The merit-cum-means based scholarships are offered by the central government, state government, and private organizations. Some of the merit-cum-means based scholarships offered by the state government of India are listed below:
Prominent sports institutions and private organizations offer scholarships to students who make a significant contribution to the field of sports. Some of the distinguished sports-based scholarships provided in India are mentioned below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Applicability | Application Period |
|
GEMS Genius Scholarship |
Students studying in school |
July to August |
|
ASA International Scholarship (Australia) |
Students seeking to study in Australia |
November to December |
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University of Sussex Sports Scholarships Scheme (UK) |
Performing athletes who are applying for a postgraduate degree. |
August to October |
The government and private organizations empower women by providing scholarships for their higher education. The scholarships for girl students in India are given based on their academic performance or financial situation. Given below is a list of scholarships provided exclusively for women:
| Scholarships for Girls in India | Scholarship Benefits |
|
Santoor Women’s Scholarship |
INR 24,000 PA |
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Prabha Dutt Fellowship |
INR 1,00,000 |
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Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child |
INR 3,100 per month for two years |
Numerous international universities, the Indian government, and the foreign government provide scholarship opportunities to students who desire to study abroad. This scheme will help the students to pursue their dreams of studying overseas without worrying about the lack of funds. Some of the scholarships provided to the Indian students for overseas studies are mentioned below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Applicable | Application Period |
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Alliance MBS Masters Scholarship (UK) |
For postgraduate degree |
June to August |
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Bath Spa University Meritorious Scholarship (UK) |
For undergraduate and postgraduate degree |
June to August |
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The University of Bristol Think Big Undergraduate Scholarships (UK) |
For undergraduate degree |
April to June |
Young students from the economically weaker sections of society fail to continue their education due to a lack of finances. To overcome this challenge, the Indian government provides means-based scholarships to empower the underprivileged and deserving students to achieve their dreams. Some of the means-based scholarships offered by the Indian government for the underprivileged are:
| Name of the Scholarship | Eligibility | Application Period |
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Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students |
Should have passed Class XII (Scheduled Castes) |
August and November |
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Pre Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities |
Should have passed Class X |
August and November |
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Special Scholarship Scheme Ishan Uday for North-Eastern Region |
Should have passed Class XII |
August and November |
To nurture young talents in our country, the Indian government offers scholarships based on the students' skills. This scheme will inspire young minds to discover their passion and make a career out of it. Some of the talent-based scholarships offered in India are mentioned below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Applicablity | Scholarship Benefits |
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Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY) 2019 |
For Artists |
INR 25,000 |
|
MoArmouz |
For Writing Enthusiasts |
INR 1,10,948 |
Undergraduate scholarships for college students are given to those who have cleared Class XII and want to enrol in an undergraduate program. Numerous private organizations offer undergraduate scholarships for college students who aspire to study in India or abroad. Some of the undergraduate scholarships given to the Indian students are mentioned below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Application Period |
|
G.P. Birla Scholarship |
May and July |
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CLP India Scholarship Scheme |
May and June |
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Azim Premji University Undergraduate Scholarship |
March and April |
Postgraduate scholarship for students is offered to graduates who want to pursue higher studies but cannot do so due to financial barriers. The PG scholarship for college students is based on criteria such as results from scholarship tests, previous marks secured by students, caste, etc. Some of the PG scholarships given to the Indian students are mentioned below:
| Institutes Offering Scholarships | Eligibility | Scholarship Benefits |
|
IITM Research Fellowship |
(OR)
|
A stipend of INR 31,000 per month with HRA. |
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Scholarship For Professional And Technical Courses CS (granted by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt of India) |
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Course fee up to INR 2,000 PA along with maintenance allowance up to INR 1000 per month |
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Sterling and Wilson Solar Scholarship |
|
INR 40,000 |
In India, 19.3 percent of the total population consists of minorities. The state and the central government ensures education is made available to the students belonging to these communities. The minority scholarships are merit-based and means-based. Pre Matric and Post Matric scholarships are also provided to minority students. The top three minority scholarships in India are given below:
| Name of the Minority Scholarships in India | Eligibility | Scholarship Reward |
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Pre Matric scholarship scheme for minorities |
|
The admission fee, tuition fee will be taken care of, and a maintenance allowance will be provided |
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Post Matric scholarship scheme for minorities |
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The admission fee, tuition fee will be taken care of, and a maintenance allowance will be provided |
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Begum Hazrat Mahal national scholarship scheme for minorities girls |
|
Up to INR 6,000 |
The government offers OBC Scholarships in India to the meritorious students from the OBC category. This scheme ensures that equal educational opportunities are provided to all students regardless of their financial condition. The scholarship for OBC students in India is based on their academic performance and financial situation. Some of the OBC scholarships provided in India are given below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Provided by | Application Period |
|
National fellowship for OBC |
Government |
July-August |
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Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas |
Government |
July-October |
|
Post Matric Scholarship |
Government |
September-December |
The central and the state government offers the SC/ST scholarships in India. It is a merit-based and means-based scholarship. The government also provides a National Overseas Scholarship for SC/ST students who aspire to study abroad. Some of the SC/ST scholarships in India are given below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Provided by | Application Period |
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Pre Matric Scholarship |
State Government |
September-December |
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Post Matric Scholarship |
State Government |
September-December |
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Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas |
Central Government |
July-October |
The Government of India has introduced various scholarships and schemes to provide equal opportunities to differently-abled students. Several distinguished universities, NGOs, and corporates also offer disability scholarships in India. Some of the scholarships provided to the differently-abled students in India are given below:
| Disability scholarships in India | Eligibility | Scholarship Awards |
|
Pre Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities |
|
Stipend, books and |
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Post Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities |
|
Stipend, books and |
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AICTE-Saksham Scholarship Scheme |
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Scholarships are offered at INR 30,000 PA as tuition fee and INR 20,000 PA as incidentals |
Besides offering scholarships for SC/ST, OBC, and minority communities, the government also provides scholarships to the general category students. After meeting the eligibility criteria, the students can apply to the following list of scholarships:
A large number of Indian students desire to study abroad and gain global exposure. Various governments, organizations, and universities offer scholarship opportunities to these students. Some of the scholarships provided by the Indian government are mentioned below:
| Name of the Scholarship | Applicablicability |
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Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships |
Students seeking to study in North America or Europe |
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Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships |
Applicable to visiting fellows, Doctoral students, and research students seeking to study in the UK |
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Saltire Scholarships |
Applied to students from India who want to pursue a degree level program in Scotland |
May 31, 2020
Up to 25% fee waiver and additional benefits
Candidates with an undergraduate degree and aspiring to study in Ireland