Scholarships for Class 10 and 12 passed students

Class 10/12 board results are coming out. Now the most critical and crucial time for students to take admissions in bachelor’s degree programs of various universities & colleges and get Scholarship for engineering students in India. However, this time is also important in terms of Government scholarships in India. Many organizations support students through various scholarship schemes, some of them are merit based scholarship in India (board performance based) and some of them are means based (parental income and board marks both). Education loan is not provided to every student.

Here is a list of 10 scholarships with details, which every student should take a look and must apply as per their eligibility to get benefits.

1. L'Oreal India - For Young Women in Science Scholarships (FYWIS)

Purpose- Scholarship is only for girl students desirous of pursuing a degree course in science/medical/ engineering/ biotechnology or any other scientific field
Award-Cash Rs 2.5 lakh to each girl
Eligibility- 85% PCM/PCB, family income less than 4 Lakh per annum
Apply-Post, Online
Application: 16th July
Source: www.foryoungwomeninscience.com/

2. Central Sector Scheme Scholarship for Class 12 passed students of Science, Commerce & Arts subjects

Total -84000 Scholarships (50% for girls and boys each)
Award- Graduation course: Rs 10,000 per year for 3 years, Master course: Rs 20,000 per year for next 2 years
Apply-Online, Post
Activity- August, September
B4S- Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students 2017-18

3. INSPIRE Scholarship for Class 12 Board performers (Top1 percentile), Performance in JEE Mains, Advance, NEET, KVPY, NTSE, IMO etc Competitive Examinations

Total- 10000 Scholarships
Award- Annual scholarship of total value Rs.80000 till the course completion
Apply-Online, Post
Activity- September, October
B4S- INSPIRE Scholarship For Higher Education (SHE)

4. Indian Oil Sports Scholarship Scheme For Upcoming Sports Person

Total-2600 Scholarships
Award- Up to Rs 14000 per month
Eligibility-Students of age group 14-19 years
Apply-Online
Activity- August, September
B4S: Indian Oil Sports Scholarship

5. AICTE-Scholarship Scheme to Girl Child (SSGC)

Award- 4000 Scholarships, up to Rs 50000 per year.
Purpose-To promote technical education (Engg, Architecture, Pharmacy, Applied Arts etc).
Eligibility- One girl per family, Class 12 (PCM/B) Passed
Apply-By Post, Email
B4S: AICTE-Scholarship Scheme to Girl Child (SSGC) under Pragati

6. G.P. Birla Educational Scholarships

Award- Rs 50000 per year
Eligibility- Class 12 passed, 80% + marks in state board, or 85% in a central board, or have secured rank in top 150000 in AIEEE/JEE/AIPMT
Course- Science, Humanities, Engineering, Medicine, Architecture, Commerce or Law.
Apply- By post
Activity- 15th July
B4S: G.P. Birla Education Foundation Scholarship

7. Sahu Jain Trust- Loan Scholarship

Purpose- Non Refundable scholarship for pursuing graduation and post graduation in all subjects.
Award- Financial support, certificates
Eligibility- Graduation / Post Graduation in Engg, Medical, MBA
Apply- By post
Activity- 30th August
B4S: Sahu Jain Trust Loan Scholarship 2018

8. Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minority Students

Purpose- To provide financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students belonging to minority communities to enable them to pursue professional and technical courses.
Award- Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000 per year.
Eligibility- Class 12 passed, graduates of Muslim, Christian, Parsis, Buddhist, Sikhs, Jain community.
Apply- Online
Activity- June to September
B4S: Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minorities

9. FAEA Scholarship

Purpose- To secure social justice for students belonging to socially and economically disadvantaged sections of the society. It enables economically and socially disadvantaged students to study in the institutions, which provide academic excellence, access to structures of power and economic opportunity.
Award- Higher education scholarship
Eligibility-Class 12 passed, 1st-year graduation
Apply-Online, Post
Activity- May, June (30th June)
B4S: FAEA Scholarship

10. R D Sethna Loan Scholarship 2014

Purpose- To empower individuals for pursuing their academic interests and career. The loan scholarships are granted to cover fees, both books, and tuitions.
Award- Financial, Certificates
Eligibility- Class 12 passed
Apply- By post, in person
Activity-31st August
B4S: R D Sethna Loan Scholarship

11. Post-matric Scholarship for Minority Students

Purpose- To support Minority community students for studies in a government or private higher secondary school/ college/ university. In addition, technical and vocational courses in Industrial Training Institutes/ Industrial Training Centers affiliated with the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) of classes 11 and 12 level.
Award-Education Scholarship of Rs. 9,300 to Rs 13,800 per year
Eligibility-Class 11, 12, 12+ of Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians (Parsis), Family income less than Rs. 2 lakh
Apply-Online, Post
Activity- August, September
B4S: Post-matric Scholarship for Minority Students

12. Maulana Azad National Scholarship for Minority Community Girls

Purpose- Scholarship is awarded to study any subject offered by School/College for Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Parsis Girls in class 11 & 12
Award-Cash scholarship of Rs 12,000
Eligibility-Class 11 girls
Apply- Online
Deadline-30th September
B4S: Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Girls belonging to Minorities 2018-19

13. Gaurav Foundation Scholarship

Award-Rs.20000-2 Lakhs
Eligibility-11 yrs-35 yrs, all students
Apply-By email
Deadline-31st October
B4S: Gaurav Foundation Scholarship

14. The tGELF Khemka Domestic Scholarships

Eligibility-Class 12 passed
Apply- Online
Course-All undergraduate courses
Activity-June, July
B4S: The tGELF Khemka Domestic Scholarships 2016

15. North South Foundation (NSF) Scholarship

Award- Rs 5000 to 12000 per year
Eligibility-Class 12 passed students in top 10% in Board & Exams, Family income is less than equal to Rs 65000
Apply-Online, By Post
Course- Professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, and Polytechnic in a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE
Deadline-September
B4S: North South Foundation (NSF) Scholarship 2018-19

16. Nirmaan Scholarship and Mentorship Program (NSMP)

Award- College Fee till course completion
Eligibility-Class 12 Passed, Merit cum MeansApply-Online, By Post
Course- Professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, and Polytechnic in a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE
Deadline-June, July
B4S: Nirmaan Scholarship and Mentorship Program (NSMP)

17. AICTE- Scholarships for Differently Able (DA) Students

Award- 1000 Scholarships, up to Rs 50000 per year.
Purpose- To provide the financial assistance to the DA students to promote technical education (Engg., Architecture, Pharmacy, applied arts etc.) at Degree and Diploma levels.
Eligibility- Annual family income of the parents should be less than 6.0 Lakh & the student must be in first year.
Apply-By Post, Email
Activity- October
B4S: AICTE-Saksham Scholarship Scheme

18. Hamdard Educational

Purpose- To provide financial assistance to students pursuing job-oriented education in technical and professional courses
Award- Scholarships
Eligibility- Class 12th passed
Apply- by post, In person
Activity- June, July

19. Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council, SHDF Scholarship

Purpose- To support students for pursuing a professional diploma, degree or postgraduate courses
Courses- Engineering, architecture, information technology, computer science, medical, nursing, pharmacology, home science, education, business management, agriculture, animal husbandry and the like
Award- Rs 27000 per year
Eligibility- Class 12 Passed
Apply- By post
Activity- March, April
Source: http://nishkam.in/
B4S: Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council, SHDF Scholarship

20. Trust Fund Scholarships for Disables

Purpose- The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to the differently-abled students to enable them to pursue professional or technical courses from recognized institutes and get employed/self-employed
Award- 2500 scholarships of Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000 per year, and other benefits
Eligibility- Professional and technical courses, family income less than Rs 3 Lakhs per year.
Apply- Online
Activity-Year long application
B4S: NHFDC Trust Fund Scholarship for Differently-Abled Students

21. CBSE Single Girl Child Scholarship for Class 10 passed ONLY SINGLE GIRL CHILD of their parents.

Award- 500Rs per month for 2 years
Course-Class 11 & 12 study
Apply-Online
Activity- August, September
B4S: CBSE Merit Scholarship for Single Girl Child

22. UDAAN- A PROGRAMME TO GIVE WINGS TO GIRL STUDENTS

Award- Providing free online resources to girl students and financial support
Eligibility- Class 11(PCM)
Apply- Online
Activity- July, August
B4S- UDAAN - A Programme to Give Wings to Girl Students 2017

23. NIRANKARI RAJMATA SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Award- Tuition fee for a year or a complete course of Graduation or Post Graduation
Eligibility- 12th passed Students
Apply- By post
Activity- September
B4S- Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme

24. JM SETHIA MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Award- Up to Rs.700/- for a maximum of 3 years
Eligibility- Class 9 to 12, Graduation, Post Graduation
Apply- By post
Activity- 31st July
B4S- JM Sethia Merit Scholarship Scheme

25. POPULAR FRONT OF INDIA LOAN SCHOLARSHIP

Award- Loan Scholarship
Eligibility- Class 12th Passed
Apply- Online, by email, by post
Activity- July
B4S- Popular Front of India Loan Scholarship

26. Foundation for Excellence Scholarship

Award- Scholarship
Eligibility- 1st-year student of Engg, MBBS
Apply- Online, by post
Activity- July
B4S- Foundation for Excellence Scholarship

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