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Azim Premji Foundation to support up to 20,000 girls in Delhi NCT with scholarships

August 27, 2026 10:05 am

To be eligible, a student must have completed Classes 10 and 12 in a government school in one of these States/UTs and secured admission to the first year of an undergraduate degree or diploma course at a recognised institution anywhere in India.

Indian Army Cyber Quest 2026 hackathon: Who can apply, rewards and more

August 23, 2026 10:11 am

According to the organisers, finalists will receive certificates and medallions from the Territorial Army, cash prizes, national-level recognition. Winners may also get the chance to visit defence establishments and contribute to future cybersecurity initiatives.

Odisha announces state-backed scholarship for overseas education for SCST students

Odisha announces scholarship scheme for students seeking overseas education

August 20, 2026 8:53 am

Under the introduced 'Bidesh Sikhya Bruti' scheme, a total of 50 SC/ST students will be selected from various streams to pursue higher education in foreign universities. Shortlisted students will receive financial assistance of up to Rs 25 lakh.

Out of 580 overseas scholarship beneficiaries in 7 years, 234 came from one state

August 19, 2026 11:15 am

The Ministry said it is taking steps to increase awareness about the National Overseas Scholarship Scheme. Scheme guidelines and instructions are published on the Department's website. Advertisements are also published in newspapers.

University of Sheffield announces £7,000 postgraduate scholarship for Indian students: Check eligibility

August 17, 2026 10:58 am

Students from the University of Sheffield International College are also eligible for the scholarship, subject to meeting the other conditions. The scholarship cannot normally be combined with another University of Sheffield scholarship or discount, unless specifically stated.

pranav landed a 3.55 crore scholarship to Brown University

Tamil Nadu teen skips JEE, NEET route to win Rs 3.55 crore scholarship at Brown University

August 15, 2026 10:52 am

At Brown, he will study under the university’s Open Curriculum, which allows students to explore subjects before choosing a concentration. He plans to combine applied mathematics and public health, using the flexibility to pursue interdisciplinary coursework.

UP Scholarship 2026-27: Application process for Classes 9 to 12 starts today at scholarship.up.gov.in

August 12, 2026 9:32 am

According to the announced schedule, payments for renewal students are expected between October 25 and October 31, 2026, while fresh applicants are expected to receive the scholarship between January 25 and January 31, 2027.

Azim Premji Scholarship 2026: Check revised eligibility, award amount and more

August 21, 2026 10:46 am

The Round 1 application window for the 2026 cohort opened on August 10 and will remain available until August 31, 2026. The Foundation has also announced that the second round of applications will be held from January next year.

IIT Madras, SBI Foundation launch phase 2 Para-Athlete Sports Scholarship programme

August 04, 2026 8:27 pm

The application process for the Phase 2 scholarship programme has started in online mode through the official portal. Candidates can visit sbif-ace-pass.sbifoundation.info to submit their applications before the deadline, i.e. August 9.

UGC to open NSP soon for online application submission

UGC to open the application portal soon for NSPG and Ishan UDAY special scholarship

August 03, 2026 9:23 am

NSPGs are introduced to help interested students pursue higher education, while the ISHAN UDAY Special Scholarship Scheme benefits students from the North Eastern Region. The commission will activate the NSP shortly for eligible students to submit their applications.