Scholarship
If you are aspiring for higher education abroad then a scholarship would certainly help you financially. For Indian students that are hopeful to go abroad, the Government of India has tied up with numerous countries to initiate regular exchange of students and professionals. Many private companies also provide scholarships to enterprising students and young professionals. Some of the more popular scholarships are
Name of Scholarships and Type
- Mariwala Trust- Loan scholarships
- K C Mahindra Scholarship Trust- Scholarships for school students as well as for higher studies overseas
- I T C Scholarships- Scholarships for higher studies abroad
- Singapore International Airlines – Youth Scholarships- Scholarships for completing plus 2 education in Singapore
- Ministry of Human Resource Development (Dept. of Education)
External Scholarships Division
This department co-ordinates a large number of international scholarships in specialized and in general areas that are offered to Indians by governments of other countries and by the Commonwealth.
- Nehru Trust for Cambridge University- Scholarships for higher studies at Cambridge University
- J N Tata Endowment- Loan scholarships
- Inlaks Foundation- Full scholarships
- Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee for India- Higher studies at Oxford
- R D Sethna Scholarship Fund: Loan Scholarships
- The Hindu-Hitachi Scholarships- Loan Scholarship for 6 months study in Japan
- J.N.Tata Scholarships- Gift/loan scholarships
- Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarships- Loan Scholarship
- Canadian Studies Fellowships: Grant
- Fulbright fellowships-Scholarships
- Rotary Foundation Scholarships-Scholarships
- Advanced training in sports scholarships- Scholarships
- SARC fellowship/Scholarship/ Master’s Degree in SARC countries- Grant/scholarships
There are other Private organizations that offer scholarships for Study abroad, such as:
- The lotus trust scholarship
- The Apex Life Scholarships
- ITC Education Trust Scholarships
- Sh. Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Loan Scholarships
- Hinduja foundation scholarships and charitable trust scholarships
- GP Birla Scholarship- for class 12 students
- Common wealth Scholarship & Fellowship Plan (masters & PhD)
- Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarship
- Oxford & Cambridge Society of India Scholarship
- Tata Scholarship at Cornell
- UCD – V.V. Giri Global Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship – Undergraduate Student Scholarships
- London Met/ISH Scholarship
- UCD Global Undergraduate Scholarship
- India 4EU II (Europe) Scholarships
- Dr. Goh Keng Swee Scholarship (Singapore)
Scholarships are also provided by the countries you desire to study such as United Kingdom awards scholarships and Bursaries to commonwealth countries. Contact British Council for more information. Universities located globally also award scholarships and Grants awarded based on Merit. For more information, contact Ednet.