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Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships

A merit award for exceptional Indian students heading to leading universities abroad, with a strong track record in the arts, humanities and social sciences as well as sciences.

At a glance

  • Offered by: Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation
  • Worth: Tuition, living expenses and one-way travel, up to a published cap (recently around USD 100,000–120,000)
  • Levels: Postgraduate, Doctorate
  • Deadline: Usually opens in January and closes by the end of March

Who can apply

  • Indian citizen living in India, usually under 30
  • Good undergraduate degree from a recognised Indian institution
  • Offer, or pending application, at a top institution in the US, UK or Europe

How to apply

  • Check the current rules on eligible institutions and courses
  • Complete the online application with essays and references before the deadline
  • Shortlisted candidates are interviewed in India

A word from our counsellors

Competitive scholarships reward a clear story: what you have done, what you will study and what you will do with it. Start your essays at least six weeks before the deadline and ask someone who knows the scholarship to read them.

Always check the provider's official website for the current round. Details can change between years.

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