Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation announces Post Graduate Scholarship Program 2024, Apply now

 

Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation PG Scholarship 2024 – Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation invites applications for Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Program 2024 from meritorious Indian students. The NSF Scholarship Programme is designed for students of academic excellence pursuing postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India or abroad. It is a merit-based scholarship, awarded to a select few, who meet the high standards defined by the Foundation.

 

About Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation 

  • The Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation is a non-profit organization set up by an endowment from Mr. Narotam Sekhsaria, a visionary entrepreneur with a strong sense of social commitment. His vision to recognize and promote intellectual excellence gave birth to this scholarship programme.
  • The Foundation, through its scholarship for post-graduation, aims at enabling meritorious students to pursue postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India and abroad.

 

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: 14th March 2024

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicant must be an Indian national, residing in India
  • Applicant must be below 30 years of age as of January 31, 2024
  • Applicant must have graduated from an accredited Indian University
  • Students in their final year of the degree course or those awaiting results are also eligible.
  • Applicants planning to pursue Postgraduate studies at top ranking institutions from Fall 2024
  • Applicants who have applied and are awaiting an acceptance from the university are also eligible to apply.
  • The award of scholarship is subject to securing admission.

 

Application Process

All applications for the Narotam Sekhsaria’s scholarships for post-graduation are invited by the Foundation in the month of January for every academic year.

  • Step 1 – Applications are now Open. Click here to Apply
  • Step 2 – Once successfully registered, the applicant must log in using the email address and password created during the registration process.
  • Step 3 – Applicant to make the payment of Rs.500/- online in order the access the application form.
  • Step 4 – Applicant to fill the details in ‘Full Application Part 1-2-3’ and submit the form.
  • Note : An automated confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address.
  • Step 5 – Applicants shortlisted for the next phase of the selection process will be required to upload the requested documents.
  • Step 6 – Shortlisted candidates will need to attend interviews, which will be scheduled between April and June 2024.
  • Step 7 – Selected scholars will also be required to attend an Orientation Programme in July 2024. Attendance is mandatory for both the interviews and the Orientation Programme.

 

Only candidates selected for the next phase will be required to submit the following documents:

  • Attested copies of the mark sheets of all years of the under-graduate study and post-graduate study, if any Attested   copies   of   score cards of any qualifying examination taken. (E.g. GRE, GMAT, CAT, GATE, etc.)
  • Acceptance letter with the fee structure
  • Reference Letters
  • Any document indicating an award of any other funding, scholarship, fee waiver, etc.
  • Latest Income Tax Returns of parents
  • Attested copy of the passport
  • Please note: Apart from the above-mentioned documents, the Foundation may request the applicant to submit any other document required to verify the details provided.

 

Disbursement & Repayment of Scholarship

  • Repayment of interest-free scholarship loans will commence one year after course completion.
  • No payment after 1st year of course completion
  • 30% of scholarship amount at the beginning of the 2nd year after course completion
  • 35% of scholarship amount at the beginning of the 3rd year after course completion
  • 35% of scholarship amount at the beginning of the 4th year after course completion

 

Selection Process

  • Selection will be based on the financial need, academic merit and performance of the candidates at the interview.

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website