About the Scholarships from the Reliance Foundation
More than 600 million Indians, or half of the country’s total population, are under 25. The Reliance Foundation aims to increase youth access to higher education in India.
Each year, the Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships enable 5,000 deserving students to continue their education without financial burden by funding their undergraduate college education based on a merit-cum-means standard.
With the help of the Scholarships, students will be able to fulfill their dreams and become prosperous professionals, enabling them to reach their full potential and improve their communities as well as themselves and making a positive impact on India’s socioeconomic future.
Applicants must be enrolled in their first year (academic year 2024–25) of undergraduate studies in any subject stream and have a household income of less than Rs. 15 lakh. Additionally, the program will encourage girls and students with special needs to apply.
A scholarship of up to Rs. 2 lakh will be awarded to the chosen students for the length of their degree program. The Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships will give recipients the chance to join a thriving alumni network and an encouraging support system in addition to the scholarship award, which will have a long-term impact on their lives and professional paths.
Qualifications
To apply, you must meet the following requirements for eligibility:
possess Indian citizenship and reside there.
Finished Standard 12th grade with at least 60%
Currently enrolled in a regular full-time degree program in any stream for the first year (academic year 2024–25).
Students whose household income is less than Rs. 15 lakh (with a preference for less than Rs. 2.5 lakh)
An aptitude test is required.
The students listed below are not qualified:
Students who began their courses in the academic year 2023–24 or earlier and are in their second year or above
Students who are pursuing their degrees through non-traditional modes such as online, hybrid, remote, or distance learning
Students who completed their diploma after the tenth grade
Students enrolled in two-year undergraduate programs
Features of Reliance Foundation Scholarships
Enable deserving students nationwide to pursue an undergraduate college education
For first-year students pursuing any field of study
given to deserving students based on their merits and combined efforts
There will be a maximum of 5,000 undergraduate scholars chosen.
Up to Rs. 2 lakh will be awarded in scholarships overall over the course of the degree program.
Beyond just providing financial aid, scholarships will give students automatic access to a robust alumni network and networking opportunities.
Application and Selection Procedures: Scholarship applications for 2024–2025 are now being accepted.
Application Form
Students will click the link provided below to begin the application process.
Components of the application:
Contact and Personal Details
Academic Details
Successes and honors
Supplementary Records
Test of Aptitude
All applicants must take the online aptitude test.
There will be 60 multiple-choice questions in the 60-minute test.
The test consists of verbal, analytical, and logical, as well as numerical, components.
First Choice
Initial Level of Selection
A combination of academic records, personal data, and results from aptitude tests will be used to evaluate applications.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Publication of Scholars: Five thousand scholars or more.
Merit plus means will be the basis for evaluating each candidate.
APPLY LINK- https://scholarships.reliancefoundation.org/UG_Scholarship.aspx