Latest scholarship opportunities

May 22, 2016 05:00 pm | Updated September 12, 2016 07:43 pm IST

Nishkam Scholarship This merit-based scholarship has been set up by Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council, New Delhi, to help students who are meritorious or from economically weaker backgrounds. It aims at inspiring them to achieve excellent results by providing financial support. Eligibility: Students who are pursuing any professional degree/diploma courses such as engineering, IT, computer science, medical, nursing, home science, architecture, agriculture, business management, B.Ed., Journalism, CA , and so on. The total family income of applicants should be less than Rs.1,50,000 per year. Students who have taken Class XII Board exam this year can also apply. Application: Download the form, fill and send it by post. Prizes and rewards: Scholarships up to Rs. 30,000 per year. Deadline: June 30 Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/NSW670

Stanford Reliance Dhirubhai Fellowship It is a programme through which Reliance Industries provide financial assistance to students who want to study MBA at Stanford University. Eligibility: Meritorious graduates who have proficiency in English and are committed to the development of India after completing their MBA course. Application: Online only. Prizes and rewards: Five fellowships are given each year, under which approximately $150,000 is provided for the two-year fellowship. Deadline: June 15 Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/SRD669

Fulbright Nehru Master’s Fellowships This fellowship is for outstanding Indians to pursue a master’s degree programme at select U.S. colleges and universities in the areas of arts and culture management including heritage conservation and museum studies, environmental science/studies, higher education administration, international legal studies, public health, urban and regional planning and women's studies/gender studies. Eligibility: Candidate must have completed a four-year graduation programme or master’s degree with minimum three years of professional work experience. Application: Online. Prizes and rewards: Tuition fees, living costs, round-trip air travel, insurance cover and visa support. Deadline: June 15 Website: http://www.b4s.in/plus/FNM599

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