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Scholarship eligibility varies by program. Opportunities are available for school students (Classes 1-12), undergraduate (B.Tech, BSc, BA, MBBS, BBA), postgraduate (M.Sc, M.Tech, MBA), and doctoral/PhD research scholars. Filters on this portal allow you to pinpoint scholarships matching your level, category, and state.

What are the common types of scholarships available in India?

Major scholarship categories include Merit-based, Means-cum-Merit (for economically underprivileged students), Special Category (SC/ST, OBC, Minorities), Exclusive Scholarships for Women & Girls, Corporate CSR programs (Tata, ONGC, Reliance), and Central/State Government schemes.

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Level: Doctoral & Research Category: Merit-Based

Merit-Based Doctoral & Research

Apr 02, 2019

Madras University Merit Fellowship

PROVIDER / SPONSOR Madras University Merit

FINANCIAL AID Variable Financial Aid

ELIGIBLE STREAM All Streams

Scholarship It is hereby informed that the University of Madras is inviting applications from the eligible students for the award of Merit Fellowship in the name of " Madras University Merit Fellowship " Important Dates...

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Merit-Based Doctoral & Research Tamil Nadu

Dec 22, 2018

Madurai Kamaraj University Invites Applications for BSR Meritorious Fellowships

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FINANCIAL AID ₹14,000

ELIGIBLE STREAM All Streams

Applications are invited by Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU), Madurai for BSR Meritorious Ph.D. Fellowships for the students pursuing their studies in the Ph.D. program in the School of Mathematics for the session....

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a scholarship?

Click on "View Details & Apply" on any scholarship listing. The page contains complete eligibility requirements, required documents, and the official application portal link.

Can school students apply?

Yes! We feature hundreds of Pre-Matric and Post-Matric schemes, including Class 10th and 12th state/national awards.

Are private CSR scholarships genuine?

Every CSR scholarship listed on IndCareer is verified from official trust foundations and corporate public disclosures.