The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship enables young Indian graduates to pursue postgraduate studies at top-rated institutions in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. Established in 1976, this merit-based scholarship supports exceptional talent by covering tuition fees, living expenses, one-way travel, and health allowances, up to a maximum of USD 100,000.
Who Can Apply:
Indian passport holders residing in India at the time of application. Candidates with a first-class undergraduate degree from a recognized Indian university. Applicants with an undergraduate degree from an institution abroad must have resided, been employed, or studied in India for at least two years after graduation. Candidates must have secured admission to their chosen institution and course at the time of application.
Fields of Study:
The scholarship supports postgraduate studies in various disciplines, excluding: Engineering, Computer Science, Business Studies, Medicine, Public Health, Fashion Design, Music, Film,Animation. However, scholarships for Architecture, Fine Arts, and related subjects are available through specific grants.
Benefits:
Full tuition fees. Adequate living expenses. One-way travel allowance. Health allowance. Maximum funding of USD 100,000. If the total expense exceeds this amount, candidates must demonstrate the ability to cover the additional costs.
How to Apply:
Access the online application form on the official Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation website. Complete the form with accurate personal and academic details. Upload required documents, including proof of admission, academic transcripts, and a statement of purpose. Submit the application before the deadline.
Selection Process:
Preliminary Review: Assessment of submitted applications to shortlist candidates. Interviews: Shortlisted candidates undergo an interview process to evaluate their suitability. Final Selection: Successful candidates are awarded the scholarship based on merit and potential.
Why Choose:
Opportunity to study at world-renowned institutions. Comprehensive financial support covering major expenses. Recognition and prestige associated with being an Inlaks scholar.