HOPE Engineering Scholarship by Schaeffler India 2025
Schaeffler India presents the HOPE Engineering Scholarship 2025 to support first-year female engineering students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds. This initiative aims to empower women in engineering, with preference given to students with physical disabilities and those enrolled in core engineering disciplines.
Who Can Apply:
Female students across India enrolled in the first year of an engineering program in the academic year 2025-26 at any UGC or state-recognised college. Applicants must have scored over 60% in Class 12 (Science stream) (40% for PwD candidates), and their annual family income should be less than INR 5 lakh. Preference will be given to students with physical disabilities and those pursuing core engineering branches.
Fields of Study:
Core engineering streams including Automobile, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Production, Instrumentation, Computer Science Engineering, and Information Technology.
Benefits:
Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year for four years of engineering study.
How to Apply:
Apply online through the official portal: www.b4s.in/ajoc/SIHE16
Selection Process:
Selection will be based on academic performance, financial need, disability status (if applicable), and course/college verification. Additional interviews or document checks may be conducted during the final selection stage.
Why Choose:
The HOPE Engineering Scholarship promotes inclusivity in engineering education by supporting talented young women, especially those with physical disabilities, in pursuing technical careers without financial barriers.