SCHOLARSHIP: Roundup

  1. Category: Merit and Means Based   Scholarship: Fair and Lovely Foundation Scholarship 2018   Description: Like every year, Fair & Lovely Career Foundation has declared its scholarship call open; to select 55 college-going female students. This program intends to help girls who require financial aid, by covering their education-related expenses on the basis of merit and need, for which applications are invited from all across the country.   Eligibility: Female applicants, who have cleared class 12 from any stream with 60% marks in class 10 and 12 examination, of age between 15-30 years can apply. The applicant’s family income should not be more than INR 6L p.a. The candidate can be from any given wide range of graduation, and post-graduation programme (as mentioned in the application site). Applicants preparing for Banking Services, CA-CS-ICWA, CAT-MBA, Civil Services, Government Services, IIT-JEE-Engineering, PMT-AIIMS-MBBS, Language-English Communication are also welcomed.   Prizes & Rewards: One-time scholarship of INR 25,000 to 50,000 is offered.   Last Date to apply: November 11, 2018   Application: Applications can be made online only. Two subjective type questions are expected to be answered in about 600 words describing themselves, the reason for the chosen course of programme and how this scholarship will prove to be beneficial for them.   Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/TME/FAL8   2. Category: Merit Based   Scholarship: National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities 2017-18   Description: University Grants Commission (UGC) under Ministry of Human Resource Development has introduced this fellowship, which supports academically strong students, who are differently abled and enrolled in M.Phil or Ph.D degree in a university or academic institution.   Eligibility: Applicants pursuing above-mentioned degree courses are eligible to apply.   Prizes & Rewards: Monthly stipend, contingency grant, departmental assistance, escorts or reader assistance and HRA will be provided to the selected fellows.   Last Date to Apply: November 12, 2018   Application: Interested candidates need to apply online.   Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/TME/NFF4   3. Category: Merit Based   Scholarship: Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme 2018-19   Description: Dependent wards of ex-servicemen, ex-coast guard personnel and their widows who are below officer rank, are invited by the KendriyaSainik Board Secretariat, Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, to apply for this scholarship and obtain financial assistance under the same.   Eligibility: Students enrolled in the first year of any technical and professional course and have scored at least 60% in their qualifying examination, are eligible for this call.   Prizes & Rewards: Annual scholarship of INR 2000 and INR 2250 will be given to boys and girls respectively, for up to five years.   Last Date to Apply: November 15, 2018   Application: Online applications are invited.   Short Source URL: http://www.b4s.in/TME/PMS49