Foundation For Excellence Scholarship Program ~ Engg Tech Fest
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Foundation For Excellence Scholarship Program

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Only first year applicants beginning their studies in BE/B.Tech or MBBS in the academic year 2013-14 are eligible.

This scholarship program provides financial and other assistance to students for their higher education in India. Assistance is available to any qualified student, irrespective of the applicant's caste, community, gender or religion. To qualify for a scholarship, an applicant must be studying in a course approved by the Foundation and meet specified eligibility criteria. 

The primary focus of the scholarship program is to assist students for studies in professional courses leading to degrees in engineering, technology, or medicine. 

Who Can Apply:


New, first time applicants are eligible to apply for a scholarship only when they are in the first year of a professional degree course in engineering, technology or medicine. To qualify for a scholarship, applicants must meet certain academic excellence and family income requirements: 

The academic eligibility criteria for professional courses in engineering, technology and medicine are: 

  •  Only the professional degree courses BE/B.Tech and MBBS are eligible for scholarships.
  •  Only first year applicants beginning their studies in BE/B.Tech or MBBS in the academic year 2013-14 are eligible.
  •  The applicants should have passed their Higher Secondary/Pre-University/Intermediate/CBSE/ISC or equivalent board qualifying examination not earlier than in 2012.
  •  The applicants should have scored not less than 70% marks at the qualifying examination.
  •  The applicants' admissions to their professional degree courses/institutions should be on the basis of the open/general merit rank awarded to them at the state or national level entrance tests or through a counselling process conducted at the state level (as in the case of Tamil Nadu).
  •  Applicants who have obtained admission to IITs and medical colleges on the basis of national level tests (JEE, AIPMT, etc.) will be considered as special cases on the basis of their respective merit ranks/marks scored and financial need. For more details, visit http://goo.gl/EOp996 

Family Income Criteria:


  •   The gross family income criteria is Rs. 1,20,000 per year. Gross income refers to the income before deductions for taxes or other purposes. Family refers to the parents or guardians, including father, mother as well as elder brother(s) and sister(s), as applicable.

How to Apply:


You can either apply online or offline. For more details on this scholarship program and to apply, visit their official website (http://goo.gl/i75SPs) The last day to apply is September 30, 2013.





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