Entries open for Swami Dayanand Scholarship Program (India)

Funding Information

• Merit/Amount
  • AIR Rank less than 2500: Rs.50,000
  • AIR Rank between 2501 to 5000: Rs.40,000
  • AIR Rank between 5,001 to 7500: Rs.30,000
  • AIR Rank above 7500: Rs.20,000
  • All non-technical courses (only for girls) BA/B Sc/B Com/ BBA etc: Rs.10,000

Eligibility Criteria

• The scholarship is available for all undergraduate courses– engineering, medical, architecture, etc. and other undergraduate courses.
• Secured atleast 80% in CBSE Board or 70% or above Marks in Other Boards in 12th Class
• CGPA of at least 8.0 for Second year students
• Annual Family Income should be less than Rs 8 Lacs per annum
• Only first and second year students are allowed to apply for this program
• Only one year drop is allowed for technical courses
• All India Overall Rank should be less than 90,000 for Engineering & Architecture courses and 40,000 for medical courses
• Age limit: 19 years for first year students and 20 years for second year students.

Ineligibility Criteria

• Children studying in private schools in 10th grade are not eligible for their scholarships.
• If you have taken two or more years of drop, you will not be eligible for their scholarships.

Application Requirements

• Recent photograph.
• Government authorized ID card. (Adhaar Card/Pan Card/Driving License/Voter ID/etc)
• 10th and 12th Marksheets/Certificates.
• Academic Marksheets for all semesters/term-wise scores.
• Seat Allotment Letter.
• Copy of Fee Receipts.
• Copy of Education loan (If any)
• Family Income Proof Salary Certificate/Salary Slip (For 3 Months)/IT Return Form/Pension Copy.
• Utility Bills (Electricity, Gas, Telephone, Water) of last six months.
• Bank Statement of last one year.
• Reference letter from two neighbors.
• Agricultural land documents/Pics of Shop/Self declaration as per proforma given in application form.
• House Pictures: Inside and Outside (4 photos) & Family Photograph.
• Academic excellence/Awards if any.
• Any other relevant document as declared in the application form.
• Video telling them about Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
• Video on reciting full Vande Mataram of 6 stanzas.

For more information, visit Swami Dayanand Education Foundation.