SCHOLARSHIP: Roundup

1. Category:     Research Level


Scholarship:     Kishore VaigyanikProtsahan Yojana (KVPY) 2019


Description:     Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and Indian Institute of Science has started to invite this years applications for the KVPY Scholarship. This scholarship provides monthly stipends and annual grants to students who are pursuing higher education in the fields of science and technology.


Eligibility:    Indian students who have scored at least 75% marks in Class 10 (with Maths and Science subjects) and are currently in Class 11 or 12 may apply for SA and SX Stream Scholarship. Similarly students who are currently in 1st year of their Graduation or Post-Graduation program for Basic Science related course, M.Sc, or M.S. with more than 60% marks in Class 12 (with PCM or Biology) are eligible for SB Stream Scholarship. SC/ST/PWD candidates may avail a 10% concession on eligibility criteria for all categories.


Prizes & Rewards:     Students selected in all categories will receive a monthly stipend of INR 5,000 and an annual contingency grant of 20,000 for 1st to 3rd year of BSc/ BS/ B.Stat./ B.Math./ MS/ Integrated MS. There is a provision for increase in monthly stipend and annual grant for MSc/MS/M.Math./M.Stat students.


Last Date to Apply:     August 20, 2019


Application:     Apply online


Short URL:     http://www.b4s.in/TME/KVP9

 

2. Category:     Means Based


Scholarship:     Mahindra All India Talent Scholarship (MAITS) 2019


Description:    Students, from the lower income group families, who aspire to do a job-oriented diploma course from Government Polytechnic are invited by K.C. Mahindra Education Trust to apply for the scholarship and attain financial assistance.  


Eligibility:    Students, who have passed class 10, 12 or equivalent and have enrolled into 1st year of diploma studies, in a government or recognised polytechnic institute, are eligible.


Prizes & Rewards:    Selected students will be given cash prize of INR 10,000 p.a. for three years.


Last Date to Apply:    August 22, 2019


Application:    Interested candidate can make an online application.


Short Source URL:     http://www.b4s.in/TME/MAI6
 

 

3. Category:     Talent based


Scholarship:     Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2019


Description:     National Innovation Foundation (NIF) is organising this year’s Dr A P J Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards to encourage innovative ideas and creativity among young school children. Students submitting best technical ideas will get various benefits towards converting their ideas into market feasible models.


Eligibility:     All students up to the age of 17 years, studying in classes up to Grade 12 (HSE or equivalent) may apply for this contest.


Prizes & Rewards:     Selected ideas will get the chance to travel free of cost to Ahmedabad for showcasing their idea at a national event. These ideas will also get appropriate funding, mentorship, patent-filing, and other support for practical applications.


Last Date to Apply:     August 31, 2019


Application:     Apply in both online and offline mode


Short URL:     http://www.b4s.in/TME/DAP16

 

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