1. Ratan Tata Scholarship for Engineering Students
Tata Education and Development Trust - a philanthropic affiliate of India’s Tata Group provides this fellowship named as Ratan Tata Scholarship for Engineering Students. A $25 million endowment has been established that will allow Cornell to provide financial aid to undergraduate students from India by the Tata Group. Tata Fellowship Fund will support approximately 20 scholars at any given time and will ensure that the very best Indian students can have access to Cornell, regardless of their financial circumstances. The scholarship for btech students will be awarded annually and the recipients will receive it duration of their undergraduate studies at Cornell.
To avail it, the student must –
Be a citizen of India and have attended secondary school in India
Be offered admission to Cornell as an undergraduate student
Be eligible for need-based financial aid.
2. Indian Oil Corporation Scholarships (IOCL)
Indian Oil Corporation Limited provides scholarship in India for engineering students.
The candidates who secured admission in 1
st year of full time engineering course in any
UGC Approved University and whose family income is below INR 1,00,000 per annum, are eligible for the IOCL Scholarship.
Amount – INR 2000 per month.
Total Seat - 100
3. Merit Cum Means Based Scholarships
The Ministry of Minority Affairs offers this fellowship to the students who want to pursue Engineering. To avail the benefits of it, the candidates should belong to any of the minority communities including Sikhs, Christians, Muslims, Jains, Parsis etc. As per the eligibility criteria, such aspirants’ family income must be below INR 2,50,000 per annum.
Amount - INR 10,000 per year in addition to course fee.
4. NTPC Scholarship Scheme
To benefit ST, SC & PWD Candidates, NTPC bestows the financial support in the form of Scholarship for 2
nd Year Engineering Students. To be considered eligible for the NTPC scholarship, candidate must be pursuing full time graduation course in any
Engineering Branch.
Amount – INR 1500 per month. It is paid from the second year of the degree.
5. VIT University Ignite Scholarships
One of the India’s top universities VIT, offers this scholarship to the engineering students.
Only those people who have gained admission in VIT University will be considered for the Ignite Scholarship. Amount – It will cover the tuition fee of the entire four years of the engineering course. Total Seats - 200
6. Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for College and University Students
The Central Government & Ministry of Human Resources Development (Department of Higher Education) introduced a fellowship named as Central Sector Scholarship Scheme which is provided to the graduate and post graduate students. The scholarship for engineering students by Central Government is eligible for only the ones who have scored minimum 80% in class 12. Amount – INR 1000 is paid to each student per month for 10 months in an academic year. Total Seats - 82000
7. Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana Fellowship
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana Fellowship is a Government Scholarship For Btech Students which is offered by the Department of Science and Technology & Government of India. The Students belonging to Science, Medicine and Engineering Field can avail it if fulfilling the below criteria. The candidates must have secured minimum 60% (50% for SC/ST) in 10th and 12th Standards may apply for this. Amount - INR 4000 to INR 7000 per month is awarded.
8. North South Foundation Scholarships
This fellowship is provided by North South Foundation to the students who’re pursuing professional courses in Engineering & Medical Fields. Candidate’s family income must not exceed INR 65000 per annum. Amount – INR 5000 – 15000 per year during the entire course.
9. ONGC Scholarship for SC/ST Students
This fellowship is awarded by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited for SC/ST students pursuing professional courses like Engineering and Medical. Candidate’s family income must not exceed INR 4.5 Lacs per annum. Amount - INR 1500 per month for 4 years. Total Seats – 247 engineering scholarships
10. Panasonic Scholarship
It is a scholarship for btech students 1st year who are BPL Card holders or are not able to pay for their studies in IITs. Amount – INR 42500 per year for 4 consecutive years as grant to cover students’ tuition fee.
11. Siemens Scholarship
It is a scholarship for btech students 1st year in IITs & NITs. Candidate’s family income must be below 2 Lacs per annum. Students are awarded with Siemens Scholarship throughout four years of BTech.
12. LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship
LIC Golden Jubilee Fellowship is provided to the meritorious candidates who’re pursuing graduation in any stream by LIC from any government or private colleges. To avail this Government Scholarship for Btech Students, the candidate’s family income must not exceed INR 1 Lac per annum. Amount - INR 10000 per year for 4 years.
13. Foundation for Excellence Scholarship
This Fellowship is offered by the Foundation for Excellence, Bangalore for the meritorious candidates who’re pursuing B.E./B.Tech and MBBS. The candidate’s family income must not exceed INR 1,80,000 per annum.
14. FAEA BHEL Scholarship
FAEA BHEL Fellowship is offered by BHEL for the candidates who’re pursuing graduation and are from Socially and Economically weaker backgrounds in BPL category. Amount – It covers tuition fee, maintenance fee, books allowance, travel allowance, clothing allowance and miscellaneous allowance.
15. Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship
Swami Vivekananda Fellowship is offered by the Government of West Bengal for the meritorious candidates who have gained admission in first year of Engineering. The candidate’s family income must be less than INR 2,50,000. Amount - INR 1000 – 5000 per month during the entire course.
16. IET India Scholarship
IET India Scholarship is a fellowship for 2nd & 3rd year engineering students in India provided by IET. To get it candidates will go through the various selection rounds included an online test. Amount – Total INR 8 Lacs which will be distributed to the selected candidates.
17. NEST Scholarship
NEST fellowship is provided by SUFI (NGO) and SEMCI for 3rd year and 4th year engineering candidates. Candidates would be selected through the online test. Amount – INR 35,000 will be provided and fellowship of INR 75,000 will be given to the topper of the first rank holder.
