A scholarship is a financial gift given to a student to assist with their education costs. It usually depends on academic excellence, financial necessity, or particular areas of study. It can also signify a high level of academic accomplishment and expertise. Here are a few scholarships for Indian students:
Unimoni Student Star Scholarship 2024
| Scholarship | Unimoni Student Star Scholarship 2024 |
| Target Audience | Indian citizens pursuing higher education abroad with a valid university offer letter |
| Minimum Marks | 60% in Class 12/diploma/graduation (CBSE, ICSE, UGC-recognized, State/Central Government institution) |
| Scholarship Amount | Up to Rs 5 lakhs |
| Benefits | Laptops, trolley bags, free study abroad forex card |
| Application Deadline | March 31, 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
This scholarship by Unimoni offers financial aid and exciting prizes to Indian students studying overseas.
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students (NFST)
| Scholarship | Indian Scheduled Tribe (ST) students enrolled in full-time M.Phil or Ph.D. programs at Ministry-approved institutions |
| Target Audience | 55% at PG level |
| Minimum Marks | ₹6 lakhs per annum |
| Family Income Limit | Up to ₹35,000 + Annual Contingency Grant (up to ₹25,000) |
| Scholarship Amount | Up to ₹35,000 + Annual Contingency Grant (up to ₹25,000) |
| Application Deadline | October 31, 2024 |
| Application Mode | Online |
Offered by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, this scholarship supports ST students pursuing advanced degrees in India.
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AICTE-Saksham Scholarships Scheme for Indian Students
| Scholarship | AICTE-Saksham Scholarship Scheme |
| Target Audience | Indian students with disabilities (minimum 40% benchmark) pursuing a degree/diploma (1st or 2nd year including lateral entry) in an AICTE-approved institution |
| Family Income Limit | ₹8 lakhs per annum |
| Scholarship Amount | ₹50,000 per year |
| Application Deadline | October 31, 2024 |
| Application Mode | Online |
This scheme by the Ministry of Education (AICTE) assists students with disabilities in achieving their academic goals within India.
