Scholarship Roundup: January 14-2026

Scholarship Name 1:  

J N Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship Fall 2026-Spring 2027 

Description: 

The JN Tata Endowment invites loan scholarship applications from Indian students who wish to pursue higher studies overseas. Students who are selected for the loan scholarship, may be recommended for a partial Travel Grant and a Gift Award, which is linked to their academic performance in their overseas studies, at the discretion of the Trustees of the Trusts concerned.

Eligibility: 

  • Open to Indian citizens who have completed at least one undergraduate degree or are in the final year of an undergraduate program at a recognised institution in India. Applicants must intend to pursue post-graduate, doctoral, or postdoctoral studies abroad in a recognised graduate program.
  • Candidates not selected earlier, or those who could not avail of the J. N. Tata Endowment loan scholarship despite selection, may apply afresh.
  • Applicants already pursuing post-graduate studies overseas may apply at the end of the first year or at the start of the second year, provided at least one full academic year (12 months) remains at the time of the scholarship award (typically in July). Candidates on CPT or OPT must have at least two full semesters or three quarters remaining.
  • Applicants must have secured a minimum of 60% average marks in their undergraduate or post-graduate studies and must not be older than 45 years as on June 30, 2026.

Prizes & Rewards: 

Loan scholarship of upto Rs. 20 lakhs

Last Date to Apply: 

15-03-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/JNT10

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Scholarship Name 2:  

Sensodyne IDA Shining Star Scholarship Programme 2025-26 

Description: 

Haleon India, makers of Sensodyne, is inviting applications for the ‘Sensodyne IDA Shining Star Scholarship Programme 2025-26’ to support meritorious and underprivileged BDS students across India.

Eligibility: 

  • Open to first-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) students across India.
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a government or government-aided college through a government seat quota.
  • A minimum of 60% marks in the previous class/semester is mandatory.
  • Annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹8,00,000 
  • Students currently receiving any other scholarship are not eligible.
  • Children of employees of Haleon, Give Grants, or Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.

Prizes & Rewards: 

A scholarship of ₹50,000 per year for 4 years (₹2,00,000)

Last Date to Apply: 

20-01-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/SSPPS5

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Scholarship Name 3:  

Aspire Leaders Program 2026 

Description: 

The Aspire Leaders Program 2026 is a prestigious, fully funded 14-week online course on leadership designed by the Aspire Institute. It has been crafted to empower students by enhancing their leadership skills and prepare them to become a dynamic professionals.

Eligibility: 

The program is open to students from limited-income households, who are within the age group of 18-29 years. Only first-generation learners are eligible to apply including the applicants enrolled or having completed an undergraduation program from any college.

Prizes & Rewards: 

Free access to training modules, live sessions by Harvard faculty including more benefits.

Last Date to Apply: 

23-01-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/ALPS2

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Scholarship Name 4:  

Ashoka University Young India Fellowship 2026-27 

Description: 

The Young India Fellowship (YIF) 2026-27 is being offered by the Ashoka University. This is a prestigious residential postgraduate diploma programme of one year duration, designed to nurture socially-conscious leaders and changemakers through interdisciplinary education.

Eligibility: 

Application is open to individuals holding a recognised undergraduate degree or an equivalent in any discipline. Final-year undergraduate students, who will complete their degree by summer 2026 are also eligible. Relevant work experience is advantageous for fulfilling eligibility criteria.

Prizes & Rewards: 

Partial or fully funded fellowship benefits.

Last Date to Apply: 

23-03-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/TYIF1

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Scholarship Name 5:  

Foundation For Excellence Scholarship for Technical Courses 2025 

Description: 

The Foundation For Excellence Scholarship for Technical Courses 2025 supports talented students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, helping them pursue higher education in Engineering, Integrated M.Tech, MBBS, and 5-Year Law programs. Scholars receive ₹50,000 annually for the duration of their course, along with skilling programs, mentorship, and placement support to boost employability and personal development.

Eligibility: 

  • Applicants must be enrolled in the 1st year of BE/B.Tech, 5-year Integrated M.Tech, MBBS, or 5-Year Law program in the 2025-26 academic year.
  • Students must have passed Class 12 / Intermediate / Higher Secondary / Pre-University / ISC / CBSE or equivalent examination in 2023 or later with at least 70% marks.  
  • Must have taken admission to a professional degree program through general/open merit rank in a state/national-level entrance examination or counselling process. 
  • Family income should not exceed INR 3,00,000 from all sources.

Prizes & Rewards: 

Scholarship of INR 50,000 for the duration of the full course (4/5 years) along with structured skilling  (English, Technical, Leadership & Aspirational programs) & mentoring to make the students Job-Ready

Last Date to Apply: 

31-01-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/FFES

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Scholarship Name 6:  

Teach for India Fellowship 2026 

Description: 

Teach for India Fellowship 2026 offers young graduates an opportunity to serve as full-time teachers for students from underserved communities.

Eligibility: 

Application is open to Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI),  who have completed graduation by June/July 2026. Applicants must be applying for the first time for the 2026 Fellowship cohort between July 2025 and May 2026.

Prizes & Rewards: 

A monthly stipend of ₹25,344 and other benefits.

Last Date to Apply: 

08-02-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/TFIF6

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Scholarship Name 7:  

Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025-26 

Description: 

Under the CSR Project on Education & Livelihood of Kotak Mahindra Group Companies, Kotak Education Foundation invites applications for the Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025-26 from meritorious girl students from low-income families to empower them to pursue higher studies in professional education after Class 12. 

Eligibility: 

  • Open for meritorious girl students across India.
  • Applicants must have scored 75% or more marks or equivalent CGPA in Class 12 board examinations. 
  • Applicant's annual family income must be less than INR 6,00,000.
  • Meritorious girl students who have secured admission to the first year of graduation programs in the academic year 2025-26 in institutes of repute like NIRF/NAAC accredited for professional graduation degrees like Engineering, MBBS, Integrated LLB (5 Years), Integrated BS-MS/BS-Research, in ISER, IISC(Bangalore), or other professional courses (Design, Architecture, etc.)

Prizes & Rewards: 

INR 1.5 lakh* per year

*Disclaimer: The renewal of the scholarship every year will be at the sole discretion of the Kotak Education Foundation

Last Date to Apply:  

15-01-2026 

Application mode: 

Online applications only 

Short Url: 

www.b4s.in/tme/KKGS4

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