Reliance Foundation Scholarships: The Reliance Foundation Scholarships programme, one of India’s largest and most inclusive higher education scholarship programmes, is now accepting applications for 5,000 undergraduate scholarships for the academic year 2023-24.
The scholarships are available to all first-year conventional undergraduates in all disciplines. Online applications are accepted until October 15, 2023.
The purpose of the Scholarships is to increase young people’s access to higher education and enable them to become successful professionals and realise their ambitions. The scholarships will provide financial assistance of up to 2 lakhs of rupees for the duration of study.
In addition to financial assistance, the scholarships provide opportunities for holistic development and participation in an active alumni network. The programme solicits applications from women and individuals with disabilities.
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Reliance Foundation Scholarships Selection Criteria
The selection of scholarship recipients will be based on merit and financial need. The applicants’ academic performance, financial need, and extracurricular activities will be evaluated.
Mr Jagannatha Kumar, CEO of the Reliance Foundation, stated, “India has the world’s largest youth population, and our young people have immense potential to take the nation to new heights.” “At Reliance Foundation, we strive to provide access to and opportunity in quality education. We are committed to assisting young people in achieving their goals and enabling them to contribute to India’s development.”
The Scholarships programme is one of the numerous initiatives undertaken by the Reliance Foundation to support education in India. Through the Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarships, Reliance has awarded more than 18,000 undergraduate scholarships since 1996.
Nearly all of India’s states submitted applications for the Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships 2022-23. Out of these, 5,000 scholars were chosen based on their eligibility and aptitude test performance. 51% of these pupils were female, and 97% of these students had disabilities. The chosen students were from 1,630 educational institutions and were pursing full-time degrees in all fields of study.
Please visit www.reliancefoundation.org/scholarships if you are a first-year undergraduate student interested in applying for the Foundation Scholarships.