Scholarships for Indian Students

Scholarships for Indians who intend to Study abroad

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1) Pay special attention to the pin codes and plan your travel accordingly. It will take you around 2-3 days to cover all these areas.
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The most valuable scholarships are those sponsored by the JN tata, Rotary, USEFI (Fullbright) and Inlaks foundations.

1) The J.N.Tata Endowment Fund:
Also, phone once more at the same number and ask for the Ratan Tata trust (for travel)
Telephone: 022 - 22049131
Bombay House,
24, Homi Mody Street, Mumbai 400 001.
http://tata.com/0_beyond_business/trusts/index.htm

2) Rotary Scholarship:
Phone 022 - 26609847, 022 - 26607217
(Praful M. Bhatt)
Rotary Service center,
Juhu Tara road, Mumbai - 400049
http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
Also see:
http://www.umich.edu/~icenter/overseas/study/rotary.html
Applicants
1. Should be between 18 to 30 years of age
2. Should hold first class honors degree in related discipline
3. Work experience is preferred
Value: $10,000 (up to 24,000) + 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 branch.

3) RD Sethna Scholarship:
Phone Number022 - 22070764
Esplanade House, 1st Floor, RD Sethna ScholarshipsFund, 29,
H. Somani Marg,Fort, Mumbai - 400 001
Its near Sterling Theater. By the way, in case you are hungry, grab a chicken sandwich at the sterling café.Its cheap and good.

4) American Alumni Association:
Phone 022 - 2821413, 022 - 2821485
aaa@indous.org
C-Vulcah Insurance Building, Veer Nariman Road,
Opp. Churchgate Station, Mumbai 400020.
(Get down at CCg station and start walking towards Marine
drive. It is on the same side of the road as Asiatic general stores, about 3-4 buildings away.)

5) Lotus Trust:
Lotus House,
Near Liberty Theater,6 New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400020.
Comments: Small scholarship, Max Rs. 50,000. But, its easily available.

6) The Fulbright Commission / Also known as the USEFI :
Phone 022-22624603 (Bombay)
044-28112049 (Chennai)
033-22881637 (Calcutta)
011-23328944 (Delhi)
Has offices in Mumbai, Calcutta, Delhi and Chennai. Check the site for the addresses.
http://www.fulbright-india.org/
info@fulbright-india.org
The flagship international educational program sponsored by the United States Government, widely known as the Fulbright Program, is designed to "increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries..."
With this goal as a starting point, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 230,000 participants - chosen for their leadership potential - with the opportunity to observe each others' political, economic and cultural institutions, exchange ideas, and embark on joint ventures of importance to the general welfare of the world's inhabitants. In some countries Fulbright provides only partial scholarships. Application process usually begins 18 months prior enrollment.

7) Inlakhs Scholarships:
Post Box No. 2108
C/O St. Stephen's College, New Delhi 110 007, INDIA
www.inlaksfoundation.org
inlaks@del2.vsnl.net.in
Comments: HUGE scholarship, as large as the JN Tata endowment fund and the Rotary scholarships Courses of Study *Courses at Oxford, Cambridge, London School of Economics, Imperial College of Science & Technology in any available subject except Engineering and Computer Sciences.
* Graduate courses at American and European Institutions in subjects including Architecture, Business Administration, Communications (Film, Television, Journalism), Special Education and Law.
* Courses in Fine Arts, Applied Arts and Conservation, Design and Fashion Design, Theatre and Dance, Music and Composition. Candidates should have obtained admission to the University or Institute of their choice prior to submitting the application form. The Committee will consider only those candidates for interview, who have obtained admission.

8) Bai Shrinbai and Seth Horusji Mody trust:
Phone 022 - 2673806
C/O Kapadia Damania company,
Bhupen Chambers, Dalal street, MUMBAI - 400 001
Comment: Available from 1st April. The Last date to submit this form is 31st May

9) Shri Brihad Bhartiya samaj Scholarships:
ONLY given to candidates lacking in financial resources.
Phone 022 - 22020113(Mrs. Gadre)
Sri Brihad Bhartiya samaj,
NKM International house,178, Backbay reclamation,
Babubhai M. Chinai marg,Mumbai 400 020 (Close to LIC Bld)
Comments: Newspaper notification appears in July, last date for submission of forms is September 15.

Other Scholarships in Bombay / Pune:
Please inform me once you know the phone numbers of these institutions. Also, mail me about discontinued scholarships, or incorrect phone numbers or addresses.

1. Currimiji Jiwanji Moriswala Charity Trust
Trust 157 Kazi Sayeed Street, Mumbai INDIA

2. Dawoodbhoy Fazalbhoy
Muslim Educational Trust
Dawodbhoy Fazalbhoy, Muslim Educational Trust,
42, Ibrahim Md. Merchant Road, Dhadah Khadak
Mumbai 400 029
Only for Muslims

3. Deccan Education Society Foreign Scholarship Fund
Deccan Education Society
Pune
INDIA

4. Ichalkaranji educational Endowement
“Yeshodham, 7,
Tapobhuml Society, Near Kirloskar Press,
Mukund Nagar, Pune - 9
Only for Maharastrians

5. Eduljee Dinshaw Trust Bombay University
M.G. Road
Mumbai 400 023
India

6. G.B. Kimaye
Scholarship Fund
Trust c/o Director of Education
Pune, Maharashtra
INDIA

7. GSB Foreign Education Society
Trust Chikitsaha Samuha Building
Sadashiv Cross St.Khadilkhar Road
Mumbai 400 004
INDIA

8. H.C.J. Trust Readymoney Mansion
Veer Nariman Road
Mumbai

9. Hinduja Foundation Trust Hinduja House
Dr. Annie Besant Road
Worli, Mumbai 400 018

10. Homi Bhabha Foundation Trust c/o National Center for
Performing Arts
Nariman Point
Mumbai 400 021

11. India Foundation (For Free Passage)
Sakal Office Building, 595 Budhawar Peth
Pune 411 002
INDIA

12. Jain Educational Society Trust c/o V.T. Sheth
14 Murzban Road, Fort,
Mumbai 400 023
INDIA

13. Jivraj Mulukchand Shah Charitable Trust
Vasant Nivas, 1st Babulnath Lane
Mumbai 400 007
INDIA

14. K.C. Mahindra Education Trust
Mahindra Spincer Building
15, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate
Mumbai 400 038
INDIA

15. K.H. Goreganokar Charitable Trust
Radha Niwas, 1st Babulnath Lane
Mumbai 400 017
INDIA

16. Kasturbhai WalchandTrust
Construction House, Ballard Estate
Mumbai 400 039
INDIA

17. Lady Meherbai Tata Trust Bombay House
Homi Mody Street, Mumbai 400 020
Only for girls

18. Lila Poonawalla Foundation
C/o the Secretary
The White House
Modi Baug, University Road
Pune 411 016
Only for girls

19. Lokmanya Memorial Trust
Trust c/o Kesari Maratha Trust
Gaikwad Wada
Pune

20. M.G. Charitable Trust Trust
c/o M.S. Motichand & Company
United India Building
Sir P.M. Road, Fort
Mumbai 400 001

21. Mafatlal Charity Trust Mafatlal House
27 Veer Nariman Road
Mumbai 400 001

22. Maganlal Vallabhdas Mehta Trust
c/o Shri Gopaldas M. Shah
Chandra Nivas
Opposite Prakash Picture, Andhari (East)
Mumbai 400 058

23. Maharatta Education Fund
Maharatta Niwas, 219 Mowbrays Road
Chennai 600 018
INDIA
ONLY for Marathi speaking candidates.

24. Mahindra Education Trust Trust Wavell House
15 Graham Road
Mumbai 400 023
The forms are distributed in the month of January, and have to be submitted by March.

25. Mariwala Trust Knamoor House
5th Floor, 281/87
Narsi Natha Street, Near Masjid Rly. Station
Mumbai 400 009

26. Marshal Charitable Foundation
Ellis Saroj
Savoy Chambers, Ground Floor (Behind Excelsior Theatre)
5 Wallace Street
Mumbai 400 001

27. Menekji & Shrinibai Neterwalla Trust
Trust Liberty Building, 4th Floor
New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020

28. N.A.F. Foundation Milton's House
Prabhadevi
Mumbai 400 025

29. Nanikran Meghraj Trust 16 Kishore Building
521 Kalbadevi Road
Opp. Edward Cinema
Mumbai 400 002

30. Oak Education Charity Trust
c/o R.V. Dongre
348 Lamington Road
Mumbai 400 040
INDIA

31. Paragon Charitable Trust
90, Paragon Textile Mills
opp century Mills, Near Mahindra Towers
Mumbai 400 013

32. HA Dubhash Charities
Near Jehangir Art Gallery
Fort Mumbai 400 001
INDIA
For BOYS only

33. S.K. Patil Trust
N.K. Mehta International House
178 Backbay Reclamation
Mumbai

34. S.V. Rajadhyaksha G.S.B. Foreign Education Society
Chikitshaka Sasmuda Building
1st Khadilkar Road
Mumbai 400 004
For G.S.B. community only.

35. Saifee Foundation Trust
7 Najmuddin Saifee Mahal
Powai Road
Mumbai 400 001
For Bohri Muslims only

36. Seth P.F. Davar Charitable Trust
c/o Parsi Panchayat Office
209 Dr. D.N. Road
Fort Numbai 400 001
(Housed in JJPB Girls High School)

37. Seth Puroshothamdas Thakurdas Trust
Navsari Chambers
Thakurdas Marg
Mumbai 400 001

38. Shri Hatakesh Ambika Trust
38 Noble Trust
5th Road, Parsi Bazaar Street
Fort Mumbai 400 001

39. Shri Ramakrishanan Shikshan Mandal
c/o Raghunath R. Narwane
Shastri Hall
Tardeo Road
Mumbai 400 007

40. Tata Chem Golden Jubilee Foundation Trust
Bombay House, Homi Mody Street
Mumbai 400 020

41. The V.C. Vaidya Hundi Education Fund
Managing Trustee
c/o New India Assurance Co.,Ltd.
M.G. Road
Fort Mumbai 400 001

42. Vasketu Foundation 267 4869 Great Eastern Shipping
Corporation
Mercantile Bank Building
Mumbai 400 023

43. Manekji & Shrinibai Neterwalla Trust
Liberty Building,4th Floor,
New Marine Lines,
Mumbai 400020.
Last Date : 15th April

44. Naina Parikh Education Trust
Vithaldas Chambers,
Opp. State Bank, Bruce Street,
Mumbai - 400001

45. B.D.Bangur Endowment Mumabi Office.
C/O Graphite India Ltd., Bakthwar Towers,
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400020

46. Hinduja Foundation Hinduja House,
Worli,
Bombay

47. Rameshwardas Birla Smarak Kosh
Hospital Avenue
Mumbai
Maharashtra
For Indians pursuing further studies in medicine.
Value of scholarship :
Rs.7200/-p.m.in India & Rs.20,000/-p.m. in abroad.

48. Sir Vitthaldas Thackersey 2042441 Sir Vithaldas chambers,
16, Apollo street,Near Mumbai house,
Mumbai- 400 023

49. Shriyans Prasad charitable trust
2nd floor, Nirmal building,
Nariman point
Mumbai- 400 021

50. Somaiya Charitable trust:
c/o Godavari Sugar mills,
Next to Davar’s college, 3rd floor,
Mumbai 400 001

51. Jagjivan Vibbanji charitable trust
Mann Mansion,
Shaheed Bhagat singh road,
Mumbai 400 001

52. Maneckji and Shirinbai Netterwalla foundation
Liberty building,
Sir Vithaldas Thackersey Marg,
Mumbai 400 020

53. MUMBAI UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS:
1) SIR MANGALDAS NATHUBHAI TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIPS.
2) SIR MANGLADAS NATHUBHAI TECH. SCHOLARSHIPS
3) SIR CURRIMBBHOY IBRAHIM SCHOLARSHIPS
4) C.I. PATEL SCHOLARSHIPS
Only for Mumbai university students.

54. S.R. Bomanji Charitable trust
60, FORBES STREET
MUMBAI 400 001.

55. HASANBBHOY JEEJEEBHOUY TRUST
BALLARD HOUSE,
ADI MARZBAN PATH, BALLARD ESTATE,
MUMBAI 400 039

56. ESSAR Scholarships:
CORPORATE COMMUNICATION DEPT.
INVESTORS RELATIONS GROUP
PLOT NO. 82, SURVEY 104
LAXMI UMAJI GADKARI MARG
ANIK CHEMBUR

57. G.D. GOKHALE TRUST
90 MUMBAI CHEMICALS 5TH FLOOR,
MANKECJI WADIA BLDG
NR. CHICAGO ROAD
MUMBAI

58. Aga Khan Foundation Diamond Jubilee Trust
Aga Hall
Nezbitt Road
For Khoja Muslims only

59. Shambhekar Trust Udyog Bhavan,
Tilak road,
Pune 411 002

60. Hargobind Foundation Medical Fellowships
PO Box No 11703,
Nariman point,
Mumbai.
Division: Maharashtra
Eligibility:
a) He/She should be MBBS with qualification.
b) Postgraduate qualification.
c) Should have minimum experience of 3 years or must have special achivements to his /her credit.
d) Must have obtained admission in Universities /Medical Institution /college/Public hospitals in
U.S.A.,Europe,,U.K.or Australia.
e) Must have "JI" visa.
f)Should give an undertaking /sign a Bond that he /she would stay in Medical field in India for atleast
5 years after completing his/her training in U.S.A.,Europe,U.K.Australia.

Other Scholarships in Delhi:
1. Agatha Harrison Memorial Fellowship
Scholarships The Ministry of Education and Social Welfare
Dept. of Education
E.S. 5 Section Room No. 517, B Wing
Shastri Bhavan
New Delhi 110 001
For PhD degree Indian nationals aged 30-40 years
2. Anand Charitable Trust
100 Jor Bagh
New Delhi 110 003
3. Charanjiv Charitable Trust Charanjiv Charitable Trust
11d Ansal Bhawan
16 Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi 110 001
India Students should have a good academic record with 60% marks in H.S.C./P.U.C. or equivalent or graduation, etc. Annual income less than Rs. 12,000.
4. Citibank Cambridge Scholarships
Cambridge Commonwealth Trust (TPG)
c/o the Nehru Trust for Cambridge University
Teen Murti Marg.
New Delhi 110 011
For Finance and Economics. Amount: Air fare, tuitions fees and maintenance allowance.
5. Dr. Amedkar Overseas Fellowships
Dr. Ambedkar Foundation
25 Ashoka Road
New Delhi 110 001
Fellowships for postgraduates, doctoral, research in law,
Economics, sociology, international relations.
Amount: US $8,400 P.A. + U.S. $1,200 P.A.
6. Dr. P.N. Behl Foundation Scholarships
Dr. P.N. Behl Foundation
N Block, Opposite of Lady ShriRam
College for Women
Greater Kailash
New Delhi 110 048
INDIA
7. Raunaq Education Foundation
Rannag Management and Personnel Consultancy Services
17 Parliament Street
New Delhi 110 011
Medical Institutions engaged in research and relief work and students engaged in such activity.
8. S.J. Jindal Trust Jindal Trust,
1/6 - B, Asaf Ali Road
New Delhi 110 001
Degree Course in Engineering, Medicine, Science, Commerce,
Agriculture and Education. Not less than 60% marks in
aggregate. Annual income less than Rs 5,000.
9. Sahu Jain Trust Trust Times of India House
4th Floor
7 Bahadursha Zafar Marg
New Delhi 110003
10. Aga Khan Foundation
Sarojini house,
2nd floor,
6, bhawandas road
New Delhi 110 001.
Forms available from 1st January. Last date for submission is 31st March for Postgraduate Studies.

Miscellaneous Scholarship

CHENNAI
1. Janaki Ramachandran Educational Trust
Doraisamy Road, Chennai 600 026
2. Jeppiaar Educational Trust
jprsatya@vsnl.com
Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai 600 119
3. Maharatta Education Fund
The Hon. Secretary
Maharatta Niwas, 219 Mowbrays Road
Chennai 600 018
India Professional and Technical Studies. For Marathi speaking students in South India
4. MGR Memorial Charitable Trust
mgr@vsnl.com
MGR Memorial House
27 Arcot Street
Chennai 600 017
http://education.vsnl.com/mgr
5. The Tamil Nadu Educational Trust
Rajah Annamalai Building
18-A Marshall's Road
Egmore, Chennai 600008
Parent's Income should not exceed Rs. 12,000-p.a.

AHEMDABAD
1. Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Charity Trust
Sheth Lalbhai
Dalpatbhai Vanda, Pankornaka
Ahmadabad 380001
OR
Pankari Naka Ghenkanta Trust
Ahmedabad 1

OTHERS
1. H.E.H. The Nizam Charitable Trust
Trust Haveli Manjili Begum
Shah Ali Banda
Hyderabad 2
2. Neichu Foundation
The Managing Trustee
Neichu Foundation
C/O Needle Industries Ltd.
Nilgris, TamilNadu 643 243
Parental Income below Rs. 750/-p-m.
Must be Nilgris resident.
3. Taraknath Das Foundation
c/o Southern Asian Institute
Columbia University
420 West 118th Street
New York,
NY 10027-7296
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sipa/REGIONAL/SAI/tdas.html
Amount: $3,500.
4. Birla Education trust Pilani,
RAJASTHAN
5. ITC limited Virginia house
37, Chowringhee lane,
CALCUTTA 700 071

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