reliancefoundation.org Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships 2023-24

What is Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships?

Reliance Foundation is inviting applications for its prestigious postgraduate scholarships that aim to nurture world-class talent. Applications are open to first-year postgraduate students in nine fields of study that aim to reimagine and build India’s growth. Applications invited from across India. Applications are open until 17 December 2023.

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Eligibility Criteria of Postgraduate Scholarships

Reliance Foundation invites first year postgraduate students who are enrolled full-time in an eligible degree programme (in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics & Computing, Electrical and/or Electronics Engg., Chemical Engg., Mechanical Engg., Renewable & New Energy, Material Science & Engg. and Life Sciences) to apply.

You must fulfil the following eligibility criteria in order to apply:
** Be a resident Indian citizen
** Postgraduate Scholarship : First year PG Students who secured a score of 550 – 1,000 in the GATE Examination.
OR
** Students who have not attempted GATE but have scored 7.5 or above in their Undergraduate CGPA (or % normalised to CGPA)
** Eligible degree programmes – Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics & Computing, Electrical/or Electronics Engg., Chemical Engg., Mechanical Engg., Renewable & New Energy, Material, Science & Engg. and Life Sciences.

Following students are not eligible:
** Students who are in the 2nd year of their PG programme
** Students pursuing their degree through online, remote, distance or any other non-regular modes
** Students who have GATE Score less than 550 but have Undergraduate CGPA 7.5 or higher
** Students pursuing only Mathematics cannot apply under Mathematics & Computing
** Students who do not answer the mandatory aptitude test or are found cheating during the test

Features of Postgraduate Scholarships

** Nurturing India’s future leaders who can think big, think green, think digital for the benefit of society.
** The Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships will identify and select the best and brightest students in India through a rigorous and competitive selection process.
** We welcome applicants from all socio-economic backgrounds and scholarships will be granted on the basis of merit.
** Up to 100 postgraduate scholars will be selected.
** The total amount of scholarship available over the duration of the degree programme, will be up to Rs/INR 6 Lakhs.

** 80% of the funds will be granted in advance at the start of each academic year, to use for tuition and direct academic expenses. The remaining 20% of the funds will be granted upon request to support professional development, including indirect academic and personal development expenses, including conference related expenses.

** Scholars will also benefit from additional engagement and development activities (including the chance to attend talks and workshops with leading global experts, opportunities to apply for mentoring/internships, volunteering opportunities, a strong alumni network and more), and will join a vibrant community of scholars that will be at the forefront of creating and building a new India.

How to Apply for Postgraduate Scholarships?

In order to apply, students first need to complete and pass the eligibility questionnaire below link. If you pass the eligibility criteria questionnaire, you will receive an email with your log-in details.

Apply Online here : https://scholarships.reliancefoundation.org/PG_Scholarship.aspx

Students fill and submit applications through our Application Portal:
** Personal, Academic and Extra-curricular details
** Two Letters of Reference: One that attests to your academic capabilities and one that attests to your character and leadership traits
** Academic/ Prof. Info
** Two Essays: Personal Statement and Statement of Purpose
** Supporting Documents

Required Documents of Postgraduate Scholarships

The applicants are required to attach the following documents at the time of application –
** Applicant’s Photograph (Passport size)
** Address Proof (permanent address)
** Current Resume
** Marksheets of 10th and 12th Class Board Examination
** Marksheet of GATE Entrance Examination (if applicable)
** Official transcript/ Marksheet of undergraduate degree
** Bonafide Student Certificate of current college/institution of enrollment
** Two essays: Personal Statement and Statement of Purpose
** 2 Reference Letters: 1 academic and 1 character
** Experience certificate/ letter/s from work experience/ internships (if applicable)
** Official Disability Certificate issued by relevant Government authority (if applicable)

What is the last date of Postgraduate Scholarships?

The last date for submitting applications is 17th December 2023.

Author : Admin