Scholarships

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Aspiring Women Leaders Scholarship Programme

The Aspiring Women Leaders Scholarship Programme is a flagship initiative designed to empower and support women students currently in the second year of their BTech programmes at select institutes, helping them pursue…

PwC India

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179 registered

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IISER Berhampur Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF) 2025-26

IISER Berhampur Post Doctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF)2025-26 is an initiative by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur (IISER Berhampur) for Post-Doctoral research fellowship in the…

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur

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Sage IT Scholarship India - November 2026

Note: All decisions regarding the contest are at Sage IT's discretion and are final. Sage IT reserves the right to suspend, cancel, or pause the contest at any time without providing reasons for such decisions.

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Scholarship and fellowship programmes

These run on a regular cycle. Dates are the usual window, so confirm on the official site.

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Aditya Birla Scholarship

Aditya Birla Group

candidates are identified through the partner institutes during the academic year

Awarded to students at selected leading Indian institutes across engineering, management and law, based on academic and leadership merit.

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Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK

each award type has its own annual deadline published by the Commission

Funds students and professionals from Commonwealth countries for master's, PhD and other programmes in the United Kingdom.

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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships

European Commission

individual programmes publish their own deadlines, commonly in the earlier part of the year

Scholarships covering integrated master's programmes delivered jointly by university consortia across multiple European countries.

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Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships

United States-India Educational Foundation

each fellowship category has its own annual deadline published by USIEF

USIEF administers the Fulbright-Nehru fellowships supporting Indian students, scholars and professionals for study and research in the United States.

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Gandhi Fellowship

Piramal Foundation

recruitment runs in cycles across the year

A two-year fellowship in which fellows work on public education and community transformation projects alongside government school systems.

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Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship

Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation

Closed - next edition expected applications usually open early in the year for study starting that autumn

Supports Indian students pursuing postgraduate study at selected universities abroad across a broad range of disciplines.

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INSPIRE Scholarship (SHE)

Department of Science and Technology

the call for applications is published on the INSPIRE portal each cycle

The Scholarship for Higher Education component of the INSPIRE programme supports students pursuing basic and natural sciences at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.

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J. N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship

J. N. Tata Endowment

Closed - next edition expected applications usually open in the earlier part of the year

A long-running loan scholarship for Indian graduates pursuing higher studies abroad, awarded across disciplines.

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Khorana Program for Scholars

Department of Biotechnology and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum

applications usually open in the earlier part of the year for a summer placement

The Khorana Program for Scholars supports Indian students in biotechnology and allied areas for research internships at institutions in the United States. The programme...

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LAMP Fellowship

PRS Legislative Research

applications usually open several months before the parliamentary year begins

Legislative Assistants to Members of Parliament places young graduates with a Member of Parliament for a parliamentary year to support legislative and policy research.

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Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation Scholarship

Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation

applications usually open in the earlier part of the year

An interest-free loan scholarship for Indian students pursuing postgraduate study in India or abroad across a wide set of disciplines.

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NIUS Physics and Astronomy

HBCSE-TIFR

applications usually open before the first NIUS camp

The National Initiative on Undergraduate Science in Physics and Astronomy is run by HBCSE-TIFR. It selects undergraduate students for a structured association involving...

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Reliance Foundation Scholarships

Reliance Foundation

applications usually open after the academic year's admissions conclude

Merit-based scholarships for Indian undergraduate and postgraduate students, with dedicated tracks for selected fields.

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SBI Youth for India Fellowship

SBI Foundation

applications usually open in the middle of the year for a cohort starting later that year

A rural development fellowship placing young professionals with partner NGOs to work on grassroots projects for around thirteen months.

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Science Academies Summer Research Fellowship Program

Indian Academy of Sciences, INSA, and NASI

applications usually open late in the year for fellowships in the following calendar year

The three Indian science academies offer summer research fellowships for students and teachers to work with academy-associated scientists. Selected fellows undertake sho...

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Summer Research Fellowship Programme

JNCASR

applications usually open before the summer research period

JNCASR's Summer Research Fellowship Programme places selected students with scientists at the centre for a two-month research project. The programme covers physical, mat...

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Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation

Opens 20 Aug

Supports postgraduate researchers and artists from selected countries to pursue research or study at Swiss public universities and research institutes.

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Teach For India Fellowship

Teach For India

applications are accepted in rounds over several months before the cohort starts

A two-year full-time fellowship placing graduates and professionals as full-time teachers in under-resourced classrooms across partner cities.

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Young India Fellowship

Ashoka University

applications are accepted in rounds across the admissions cycle

A one-year postgraduate liberal studies programme at Ashoka University combining a multidisciplinary curriculum with an experiential project.

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