There are thousands worth of scholarships in India available for both meritorious and underprivileged students. Many scholarships today are initiated to encourage students to turn their passion into their profession and fulfill their dreams. Here are some scholarships to apply for by August-September, 2022.
HDFC Badhte Kadam Scholarship 2022-23: HDFC Badhte Kadam Scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to help high perfoming students from underprivileged backgrounds to continue and complete their education. Open for students in Class 11-12, those pursuing undergraduate courses and competitive exam coaching.
Eligibility:
- Indian students who are currently studying in Class 11 to undergraduate (general and professional).
- Students with Disabilities studying in Class 11-12, pursuing undergraduate courses, diploma/ITI, and vocational courses.
- Candidates preparing for competitive examinations such as NEET, JEE, CLAT, and NIFT at a recognized coaching institution.
- Must have obtained at least 60% marks (80% for coaching students) in the previous class or board exams (Note: There is no minimum marks required for Students with Disabilities).
- Annual family income of the applicants should be below INR 6,00,000 (for Students with Disabilities, it should be below INR 8,00,000), from all sources.
- Special consideration will be given to girl students and students who are going through any kind of crisis (lost a parent/both parents, terminal illness in family, etc.).
Scholarship amount: Up to INR 1,00,000
Last date to apply: September 30, 2022
Application mode: Online mode only
Link to apply: www.b4s.in/enwd/HTPF12
Read: The need of scholarships in India
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECS Scholarship 2022-23: HDFC Bank invites applications from students studying in Class 1 to postgraduation level. The scholarship supports meritorious and needy students belonging to underprivileged sections of society.
Eligibility: The scholarship is open for Indian nationals only. The students must be studying in any of the standards between Class 1 to 12, Diploma, Undergraduate or Postgraduate (including professional and non-professional courses) level. The applicants must have passed their previous qualifying examination with at least 55% marks and their annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 2.5 lakh. Preference will be given to those applicants who are facing a personal or family crisis that has occurred during the past three years, due to which they are unable to continue bearing the cost of education and are at risk of dropping out.
Scholarship amount: Up to INR 75,000
Last Date to apply: August 31, 2022
Application mode: Online applications only
Link to apply: www.b4s.in/enwd/HEC12
LIC HFL Vidyadhan Scholarship 2022:
Eligibility: LIC HFL invites applications from Class 11, graduation and post-graduation students to support them in continuing their education. The scholarship is meant for those students who belong to low-income and crisis-ridden families.
Scholarship amount: Up to INR 20,000
Last date to apply: September 9, 2022
Application mode: Online applications only
Link to apply: www.b4s.in/enwd/LHVT3
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