KGEF Scholarship : Karan Gupta Education Foundation

Organisation : Karan Gupta Education Foundation
Scholarship Name : KGEF Scholarship
Applicable For : Indian Nationals
Website : http://kgef.org.in/apply-for-scholarship/

KGEF Scholarship :

Karan Gupta Education Foundation is a non-profit organization set up by Harvard Business School alum, Karan Gupta. The mission of the organization is to provide education, training and skills to the underprivileged, especially women and children.

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Our vision is to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and change the world. Since 1999, we have provided education, career guidance and training to over 92,000 students.

We have assisted thousands of students in getting full scholarships for their higher education. KGEF does not accept donations or funds. We believe in total transparency and hence every sponsor/donor pays the schools/institutes directly.

Scholarship Terms & Conditions :
1. Scholarships are for studies undertaken in India, and for Indian nationals only.
2. Decision of the Trust / Foundation with regard to selection will be final. No correspondence on the selection process will be entertained.
3. Two letters of recommendation from people who know you and can vouch for you. These letters can be from anyone but not immediate family members
4. KGEF is a non-profit trust in Mumbai and has no political, religious or government affiliation.
5. Filling and submitting this application form in no way guarantees a scholarship or a promise to funds or money of any sort.
6. Applications are to be submitted online or by post only. No walk-in inquires / submission will be permitted.
7. If you are granted a scholarship, the money will directly be given to your institute.
8. There is no guarantee that the scholarship can be given year after year. A new application must be made for each additional year that the scholarship is required for.
9. Preference for scholarships will be given to people who are in the lowest income bracket or people whose education has been interrupted due to lack of funding.
10. The decisions of the Trustees, with regard to scholarships are made on the basis of merit, financial need, character, aptitude and ambition of the candidate.
11. Application dates may be set forth by KGEF and no applications received after the date will be considered.
12. If KGEF discovers that you have falsified, omitted or lied on the application, your application will be denied and you will be barred from applying again.

13. If you are awarded a scholarship to undertake to  :
(a) commence your studies from a date fixed by the Trustees and work diligently, striving to get the best grades in class
(b) You will not change your course without written permission from the trustees
(c) You will not claim or request any additional expenditure from KGEF other than the amount sanctioned by KGEF during the application process

(d) If during the period of the scholarship, the candidate receives any other scholarship or other pecuniary emoluments or comes into possession of any independent means, you will immediately inform KGEF and the trustees shall have the right to immediately discontinue or withdraw any scholarship given to you

(e) If in the judgment of the Trustees, a candidate who is awarded a scholarship is guilty of serious misconduct or idleness of fails to maintain a reasonable standard or proficiency or ceases to pursue his / her study or training or there is any breach of the agreement mentioned above, the Trustees may deprive the candidate of his / her scholarship.

The decision of the Trustees under the provision shall be final in each case and shall not be liable to be questioned in any manner whatsoever.

14. You agree and allow KGEF to upload on their website, all documents submitted along with and including this application form. You authorize KGEF to publish your information on any media so as to obtain scholarships for you or others.