Type: Interest free Loan scholarships
Subject : Related to India 's need
Duration : 1 year 
Open to: 
Applicants
1. must have outstanding academic record
2. must have first class bachelors
3. must have secured admission
Value: Variable 


Apply by: March

Contact 
Raunaq Education Foundation, 
Allahabad Bank Building, 
17 Parliament street , 
New Delhi – 110001

Type: Grants
Subject : 
Training Grants for special training in Medical and allied fields
Duration : Variable
Open to: 
Applicants
1. must be Indian National 
2. must have completed Medicine

Apply by: May

For application forms and further information contact 
The Director, 
R D Birla Smarak Kosh medical research center, 
Bombay Hospital trust, 
Hospital Avenue , 
Mumbai – 400020

Type: Loan Scholarships
Subject : Science, Technology 
Duration : Variable
Open to: Applicant
1. must be of Indian national
2. must have consistently good academic record
Value: Variable
Features:
1. Students must furnish guarantee ( in form of guarantor having stipulated monthly income)
2. Students must furnish life insurance whose value will be decided by the Trust
3. Students must have attained minimum stipulated marks in their school finals and qualifying exams 

Apply by: March

For application forms write to 
The Chief Executive, 
R D Sethna scholarship fund, 
Esplanade house, 
29, Waudby road, 
Mumbai – 400001

Type: Scholarships
Subject :Pure or applied sciences, Law, humanities, Medicine @ Oxford  
Duration :2 years can be extended upto 3 years 
Open to:
Applicant 
1.may be me men or women but should be between the age of 19 and 25
2. should be unmarried
3.must be citizen of India  
4.must hold first class Honours in related discipline
Value:Annual value £5000 

Features:
1. the total number of scholarships is 4
2. This award can be concurrently held along with other awards
3. The selection of the award will be through a personal interview. Travelling expenses for this interview will be borne by the Rhodes Trust 

Apply by: July

For further details contact 
The secretary,
Rhodes scholarships ( India ),
St. Stephens college,
Delhi 110007

Type: Scholarships
Subject :Any
Duration :1 year
Open to: 
Applicants 
1. should be between 18 to 30 years of age
2. should hold first class honours degree in related discipline
3.work experience is preferred
Value:$10,000 + other expenses
Features:
1. There are 8 different scholarships administered. They are:
a. Graduate scholarships
b. Undergraduate scholarships
c. Vocational scholarships
d. Teachers and handicapped scholarships
e. Journalism scholarships
f. Freedom from Hunger scholarships
g. District scholarships
h. Group study exchange programme
2. Eligibility criteria and notification will appear separately for each 

Apply by: July

contact your nearest Rotary District Governor or write to :
The Governor,
Rotary club of Mumbai,
Red cross Building,
2nd floor, 
Shahed Bhagat singh road,
Mumbai-400023

Type : Research Scholarships
Subject : Applied or pure science
Duration : 3 years Max
Open to: 
Applicants
1. must have outstanding academic record
2. must hold first class Masters 
3. must not be more than 27 years of age
4. must have research experience
Value: Variable

Apply by: March

For details contact 
The Educational Adviser, 
Ministry of Human resources development, 
Department of Education, 
External scholarships division, 
section ES4, B Wing, 
Shastri Bhavan , 
New Delhi - 110001

Type:  Research Bursaries
Subject : Agriculture, Fishery, Forestry, Natural resources
Duration : 6 months to 1 year
Open to: 
Applicants
1. must have outstanding academic record
2. must hold first class Masters 
3. must not be more than 27 years of age
4. must have research experience 
Value: Variable

Apply by: March

For details contact 
The Educational Adviser, 
Ministry of Human resources development, 
Department of Education, 
External scholarships division, 
section ES4, B Wing, 
Shastri Bhavan , 
New Delhi – 110001

Details can also be had from The Executive secretary, 
Royal society, 
6 Carlton house terrace, 
London SW1Y 5AG

Type: Research Scholarships
Subject : Unspecified
Duration : 3 years 
Open to: 
Applicants 
1. must have outstanding academic record
2. must hold first class Masters 
3. must not be more than 27 years of age
4. must have research experience
Value: Variable

 
Apply by: March

For details contact 
The Educational Adviser, 
Ministry of Human resources development, 
Department of Education, 
External scholarships division, 
section ES4, B Wing, 
Shastri Bhavan , 
New Delhi - 110001

Type: Loan Scholarships
Subject : Engineering, Technology
Duration : Variable
Open to: Applicants 
1. must be Non-Parsi (For Parsi students, they are running another scheme.)
2. must have first or second class Bachelors
3. must have obtained admission or at least applied
Features:
1. selection through Interview expenses of which should be borne by the student
2. Applicants who have already secured admission will be given preference 
Value: 
Variable


Apply by: March

For details contact 
The secretary, 
Parsi Panchayat office, 
209 Dr. D N Road , 
Fort, 
Mumbai – 400001

Type:Scholarships 
Subject : Engineering and Technology 
Duration : Variable 
Open to: Applicants
1. must have outstanding academic record
2. must hold first class Bachelors 
Value: 
Variable

 
Apply by: March

For details contact 
The Secretary, 
Sahu Jain Trust, 
18 Institutional area, 
Lodi road, 
New Delhi - 110003

Type: Loan Scholarship
Subject :Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Medicine, Surgery, Dental Science, Agriculture, Vertinary, Management, Business Administration and other subjects at the discretion of the Bank
Duration :Unrestricted, but at the discretion of the bank
Eligibility:
Applicant must 
1.have obtained first class in the last qualifying exam
2. have Secured admission in a recognised University 
3. not exceed 30 years of age
4. show security equal to 200% of the loan amount
5. give third party guarantee
6. assign an Insurance policy equal to the loan amount to the bank
7. undertake that he will begin repayment of the amount after 6 months of completing the course or after securing employment whichever is earlier 
Value: Upto Rs.10,00,000

Features:
1. The loan will be issued in the name of the borrower in case he his an adult, if he is a minor, the loan will be issued in the name of the borrower and his parent/guardian
2.The borrower should submit a life insurance whose value will be determined by the Bank
3. The loan amount will be directly submitted to the Institution
4. The repayment starts after a year of completion of the course or after student secures an employment, whichever is earlier
5. Some conditions will be imposed by the bank (e.g. student should get 50% aggregate in semester examinations) for the continuation of the loan 
6. Even if the student is going to receive any scholarships/fellowships, it will no way affects the student from receiving the loan

Application and further details can be obtained from your nearest State Bank of India  
or 
Contact 
State Bank of India ,
P O Box 398 , 
11 Sansad Marg,
New Delhi-110001

Type: Research fellowships
Subject : relating to development of Punjab
Duration : Variable
Open to: 
Applicants
1. must hold a first class Bachelors degree
2. must have consistently good academic record
Value: Variable

Apply by: March

Contact 
The General secretary, 
Guru Gobind singh foundation, 
Madhya margh, 
Sector 15A, 
Chandigargh 

Type: Loan Scholarships
Subject :science, Engineering, medicine and research
Duration : Variable
Open to: 
Applicants 
1. must hold a first class Bachelors degree
2. must be between the age of 20 –30
Value: Variable

Apply by: May

For details contact 
The Trustee, 
Utttarapatha Trust, 
38 Noble chambers, 
5th floor, 
S A Brelvi road, 
Mumbai – 400001