Top Scholarships for Indian Students: A number of scholarships are provided by the Indian government to students so that they can not only afford a very good education abroad but also help in the betterment of the country. These scholarships are provided both by the government as well as private institutions. Scholarships are provided to the students on the basis of a number of factors including the merit list, academic efficiency, research fields, Income, and many other different criteria. It is, for this reason, out of a basket of the opportunities present, students have to understand which scholarship they were looking for and what would be the most suitable for them.
Top Scholarships for Indian Students
In India, the availability of scholarships is easier than in all other countries and many students are unaware of the benefits that are provided along with the scholarship. Scholarships for Indian students not only open a gateway to study and gain more knowledge in their field but also give them a chance to go to their dream institutions. In this article, we would cover all the top scholarships that are provided to students in India and we will also enlist the details regarding each scholarship.
1) Edinburgh Napier University scholarship
The Edinburg Napier University scholarship is an initiative taken by Edinburg Napier University to help out all the Indian students who are interested to study abroad and in the UK. In this scholarship, members from the British Council and colleges of the UK have come together jointly to provide Indian students a platform to enhance their knowledge in their specific fields by studying in the UK. Through this, students can get a chance to unfold their knowledge by means of teaching in the United Kingdom. Once they complete their education in the United Kingdom they will be able to represent themselves as a part of the UK. This will help the students to gain advanced knowledge regarding their fields and they can also learn new techniques and innovations in a specific field.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: Scotland, United Kingdom
The official website for the Edinburg Napier University scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
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2) Fulbright Nehru Masters Fellowships
One of the best scholarships provided for students in India is the Fulbright Nehru Masters scholarship. As the name suggests, this scholarship is given to students for opting master’s degree abroad, especially in US educational institutions. One can pursue a master in the top colleges and universities based upon their merit and the master’s can be in any field ranging from arts, culture, science, technology, women’s development, policy-making, management studies, environmental issues, public administration, legal studies, health and development, women development and Child care, Heritage preservation, architecture, finance. The eligibility criteria for getting this scholarship is to have a minimum bachelor’s degree and a maximum practical application in that field of about three years. Without having a degree of graduation, one would not be able to get this scholarship. The scholarship encourages all the students of India who are meritoriously excellent and have a huge passion for their subject. they should also have the qualities of persistency and determination which would enhance their leadership skills and team working capability.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: United States of America
The official website for the Fulbright Nehru Masters fellowship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
3) Tata Scholarship – Cornell University
The Tata scholarship secures the future of the academically bright students of India who are highly interested to study abroad, especially in the USA. With this scholarship, students would not only get a chance to study at Cornell University but will also be able to amplify their knowledge and skills regarding their subject. There are many students in India who are unable to afford such high education and it is here that the tata scholarship comes into play. It helps out all those students who cannot afford the fees of such universities. It is a yearly scholarship. This scholarship is provided to do an undergraduate course at Cornell University. All the benefits of this scholarship will be given during the period of the undergraduate course. The under-graduation course is for eight semesters.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: New York, USA
The official website for the Tata scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
4) Oxford and Cambridge Society of India Scholarships (OCSI)
It is one of the most popular scholarships provided to Indian students. As the scholarship welcomes applications regarding multiple courses which would lead the students to study in an institution that comes under Oxford or Cambridge University, this is one of the most wanted scholarships for the students of India. One can apply for bachelor’s, undergraduate, master and research programs with the help of this scholarship. The aim of this scholarship is to provide Indian students a platform to pursue their higher education at the excellent colleges of Oxford and Cambridge which sometimes becomes out of reach because students cannot afford such a high amount of money. The age criteria are 30 years and the eligibility is that they have to be very good at their academics. However, the amount of the scholarship varies each year.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: England, UK
The official website for Oxford and Cambridge Society of India scholarships is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
http://www.oxbridgeindia.com/scholarships/
5) University College Dublin Scholarship
This scholarship is provided not only to Indian students but also to students who are present all over the world. It is one of the best scholarships provided by the highest-ranked university of Ireland which welcomes more than 32,000 students as part of their families. It provides a platform for Indian students to experience and taste the beautiful culture and excellent education provided by this university. It also gives the students a lot of opportunities to put their education on a practical platform and they can also create a fantabulous career out of it. Besides, this university has taken special care to welcome diversity in their educational institutions so that it gives holistic development for its students to grow.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: Dublin, Ireland
The official website for University College Dublin scholarships is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
6) Melbourne India Postgraduate Scholarship
Melbourne University is the topmost university present in the parameters of Australia, it provides a platform for students to pursue their higher studies in many courses ranging from engineering, science, technology, design, management, business, law, humanities, women and development studies, public policy, etc. Both India and Australia have joined hands to take this initiative of scholarship so as to yield a beautiful relationship between both countries. As the name suggests, this scholarship would be provided to the students to pursue their post-graduate programs at the university. The postgraduate program would be a full-time course and applications would be welcomed for this program. The ultimate aim of this scholarship is to provide the students with good education and good faculties so that they can do wonders in their subject.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: Melbourne, Australia
The official website for the Melbourne-India Postgraduate scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
7) Chinese Government Scholarship
As provided by the Chinese government, this scholarship provides a platform for students to pursue a degree course in the colleges of China. Students can go through the online procedure and apply for this scholarship or they can directly send their application in the Chinese college in which they look forward to pursuing their education. This scholarship is applicable for all educational programs like the undergraduate, research and fellowship, doctoral, master’s, and bachelor’s program which is provided in any college in China. The process of application is entirely online and students can apply through online mediums.
The place where the scholarship will be provided: China
The official website for the Chinese government scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
8) Chevening Scholarship
Provided by the government of the United Kingdom to the students of not only in India but all over the world, this scholarship program offers awards to brilliant students who not only possess in them an extraordinary passion in their subject but also have determination and leadership qualities. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office finances this scholarship.
More than 1500 scholarships are given to students all over the world. This scholarship is given to pursue a graduate degree in any college in the UK. Indian students can surely look into this scholarship as this would not only provide them a chance to enhance their knowledge but also have a bright future ahead.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: United Kingdom
The official website for the Chevening scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
9) India4EU II Scholarship
This scholarship is provided to pursue undergraduate as well as postgraduate and research programs in Europe. It provides a platform for the meritorious students of India to do research in their subject from the universities of Europe which are collaborated with the European Commission. This scholarship not only covers the postdoctoral programs but also provides the students with a lot of benefits including travel and tuition allowance.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: Europe
The official website for the India4EU II scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
http://www.india4eu.eu/scholarships
10) University of Sheffield’s Scholarship
Located in the United Kingdom, the University of Sheffield provides students all over the world a chance to pursue their research courses at an international level. This scholarship is provided for two years and if students are interested to pursue a Masters’s degree then they have to score a certain amount of marks which would be required for their application. Indian students must have a certificate in TOEFL, IELTS which verifies that they have a good understanding of their English knowledge.
Place where the scholarship will be provided: UK
The official website for the University of Sheffield’s scholarship is attached below and those who are interested to know more about this scholarship can surely look into this site as it would contain all the details regarding it.
