Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarships

SJF

Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarships
About the Program

The Sitaram Jindal Foundation offers a comprehensive scholarship program aimed at supporting students across various educational levels, from higher secondary education to postgraduate studies. The scholarship amounts vary based on the course and the student's gender, with specific eligibility criteria for each category. For instance, students pursuing graduate courses like B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., and others may receive monthly scholarships ranging from ₹1,100 to ₹1,800, depending on their category and academic performance. Similarly, for postgraduate courses such as M.A., M.Com, M.Sc., and MBA, the scholarship amounts range from ₹1,500 to ₹1,800 per month. The foundation also provides additional support for hostelers, with extra allowances for students staying in hostels. Eligibility criteria include specific percentage requirements in previous examinations, which vary by course and category. Notably, the foundation offers relaxed eligibility criteria for physically challenged students, single-parent children, and orphans, requiring only pass marks in all categories. Applications are accepted throughout the year, and interested students can apply by downloading the application form from the foundation's official website and submitting it along with the necessary documents.

Amount: ₹9,000 – ₹20,000

Deadline: 2025-12-31

Award: Varies

Eligibility: Class 11 to post-graduation

Organization: External

How to Apply

How to Apply for the Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship

Step 1: Download the Application Form Visit the official website: Sitaram Jindal Foundation. Navigate to the "Scholarships" section and download the application form.

Step 2: Fill in the Application Form Complete all required fields with accurate details. Attach the necessary documents (mark sheets, income certificate, ID proof, etc.).

Step 3: Verification & Signatures Get the application form verified and signed by your school/college/institute.

Step 4: Submit the Application Send the completed application form along with the required documents by post to: Sitaram Jindal Foundation, Jindal Nagar, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru – 560073, Karnataka, India.

Step 5: Wait for Approval Applications are reviewed, and selected students are notified. The scholarship amount is credited to the student's bank account.

Tip: Applications are accepted throughout the year, so apply anytime!

  1. Category 'A' – Pre-University & Higher Secondary:
    • 11th & 12th Classes:
      • Boys receive ₹500 per month, and girls receive ₹700 per month.
      • Minimum marks required:
        • General category: Boys 65%, Girls 60%.
        • Karnataka students: Boys 80%, Girls 75%.
        • West Bengal students: Boys 75%, Girls 70%.

2. **Category 'B' – ITI Students:**

  • Government ITIs: ₹500 per month (Pass marks required).
  • Private ITIs: ₹700 per month.
    • Minimum marks required
    • General category: Boys 55%, Girls 45%.
    • Special cases: 50% for both boys and girls.

3. Category 'C' – Graduate & Postgraduate Courses:

Graduate Courses (B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., BBA, BCA, BVSC, Social Work, etc.):

  • General category: Boys receive ₹1100 per month, and girls receive ₹1400 per month.

  • Minimum marks required:

    • General category: Boys 60%, Girls 55%.
    • Karnataka students: Boys 70%, Girls 65%.
    • West Bengal students: Boys 65%, Girls 60%.
  • Physically challenged students, widows, and unmarried wards of ex-servicemen receive ₹1500 per month with pass marks required.

Postgraduate Courses (M.A., M.Sc., MBA, MCA, M.Phil, etc.):

  • General category: Boys receive ₹1500 per month, and girls receive ₹1800 per month.

    • Minimum marks required:
    • General category: Boys 65%, Girls 60%.
    • Karnataka students: Boys 70%, Girls 65%.
  • Physically challenged students, widows, and unmarried wards of ex-servicemen receive ₹1800 per month with pass marks required.

4. Category 'D' – Diploma Courses (Engineering, Environment, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, etc.):

  • Boys receive ₹1000 per month, and girls receive ₹1200 per month.
  • Minimum marks required: Boys 60%, Girls 55%.

5. Category 'E' – Engineering & Medical Courses:

  • Graduate Courses (Engineering, Architecture, Medicine, Ayurveda, etc.):

    • Boys receive ₹2000 per month, and girls receive ₹2300 per month.
    • Minimum marks required: Boys 70%, Girls 65%.
  • Postgraduate Courses (Engineering, Medicine, Surgery, etc.):

    • Boys receive ₹2800 per month, and girls receive ₹3200 per month.

**6. **Additional Scholarship for Hostelers:****

  • ITI and Diploma students receive ₹1200 per month.
  • Graduate and Postgraduate students receive ₹1200 per month.
  • Medical and Engineering students (including PG) receive ₹1800 per month.
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