National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS)
This scholarship supports meritorious students from economically weaker sections in Classes 9 to 12. Amount: Up to ₹12,000 per year Eligibility: Government school students with high academic performance
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship
One of the most prestigious scholarships for Indian students to pursue postgraduate or research studies in the USA. Coverage: Tuition, travel, living costs Eligibility: Postgraduates and PhD candidates
INSPIRE Scholarship
Offered by the Department of Science & Technology to encourage science education among youth. Amount: ₹80,000 per year Eligibility: Class 12 toppers pursuing B.Sc. or integrated M.Sc. programs
AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girls
This scholarship is designed to empower girls in technical education. : ₹50,000 annually Eligibility: Female studAmountents in AICTE-approved institutions
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
A research fellowship for students aiming to pursue careers in basic sciences and research. Benefits: Monthly stipend and annual contingency grant Eligibility: Students from Class 11 to undergraduate level
CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Girl Child
This scholarship supports the education of single girl children who perform well in academics. Amount: ₹500 per month for 2 years Eligibility: Class 11–12 students in CBSE-affiliated schools
Commonwealth Scholarships
Funded by the UK government, this scholarship enables Indian students to study in the UK. Coverage: Full tuition fees, airfare, and living allowance Eligibility: Master’s and PhD programs
ata Scholarship for Cornell University
Designed for Indian students who are admitted to undergraduate programs at Cornell University. Coverage: Tuition, accommodation, and travel costs Eligibility: Financially needy Indian students admitted to Cornell
Final Tip: Start Early, Apply Smart Each scholarship has different requirements and deadlines. Do your research, gather documents early, and increase your chances of success.
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