ood scholarship and fellowship programmes can change the trajectory of a student. These can build confidence, increase exposure, and give a better idea about what to expect in the job industry after passing certain courses.
Check out these three major scholarship and fellowship programmes in India you can apply to by July 2021:
1. FIHFC Scholarship 2021-22
Fullerton India Home Finance Company Ltd. invites scholarship applications from students of Class 10 to 12 to provide them with financial support for their further studies. The scholarship aims to help meritorious students coming from financially weaker sections of society.
Eligibility:
The scholarship is open for students from Gujarat (Ahmedabad and Surat), Rajasthan (Jaipur), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow), and Uttarakhand (Dehradun). They must be studying in Class 10 to 12.
The applicants must have scored more than 60% marks in their previous qualifying examinations. The annual family income must not be more than INR 4,00,000 (4 lakh) from all sources.
Prizes and rewards: INR 10,000 (fixed, one-time)
Last date to apply: 31-07-2021
Application mode: Online applications only
Url: www.b4s.in/it/FIHS1
2. Bihar Agricultural University SERB-DST Senior Research Fellowship 2021
Bihar Agricultural University SERB-DST Senior Research Fellowship 2021 is a research initiative for M.Sc. degree holders.
The selected candidate will be required to work on the project titled – “Host-shift Analysis of Mono and Bipartite Begomoviruses in Economically Important Crops”.
Eligibility:
The fellowship is open for candidates who must hold an M.Sc. degree in Plant Pathology/Virology/Biotechnology/Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Genetic Engineering/Microbiology alongside being NET/GATE qualified (ICAR, CSIR, DBT, UGC, etc.).
Prizes and rewards: INR 35,000 plus HRA
Last date to apply: 21-07-2021
Application mode: Via email only
Url: https://docs.google.com/gview?url=https://www.bausabour.ac.in/album/File128_06_202105_09_26PIMG1.pdf&embedded=true
3. The Bhumi Fellowship 2021-22
Bhumi is inviting applications from young graduates between 20 and 30 years of age and offering a two-year, non-residential fellowship to them towards improving the quality of education in India.
The fellowship aims to create a cadre of changemakers who transform schools in the short-term and lead the next movement in education in the long-term.
Eligibility:
The fellowship is open for final year students/graduates between 20 and 30 years of age. They must have past volunteering or work experience in any field.
They should be passionate about transforming the education system with a willingness to commit to a two-year full-time fellowship.
Last date to apply: 30-09-2021
Application mode: Online applications only
Url: https://fellowship.bhumi.ngo/
4. COVID Crisis (Jyoti Prakash) Support Scholarship Program 2021
COVID Crisis (Jyoti Prakash) Support Scholarship program aims to support children who are left vulnerable and with very little or no financial support for their further education owing to a COVID-led crisis in their family.
Eligibility:
The scholarship is open for Indian students from Class 1 to graduation. Those who have been through any of the following crisis situation — loss of parent(s)/earning family member since January 2020 or loss of job/employment of an earning family member, can apply.
Prizes and rewards: Up to INR 30,000 per year and mentorship benefits
Last date to apply: 31-07-2021
Application mode: Online applications only
Url: www.b4s.in/it/CCSP1
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Courtesy – India Today