India Scholarships - Designated Merit Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies based on donor designation
Deadline
July 1, 2026
64 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
India Scholarships - Designated Merit Scholarships
Funder: North South Foundation (IL, US)
Geographic Scope: India
Focus Areas: Merit and financial need-based scholarships designated for specific colleges or courses
Program Description
While general donations to NorthSouth go towards the general pool of college scholarships, some donors wish to support students from one specific college or students in a specific course of study. NorthSouth identifies eligible students and awards designated scholarships to them. Donors who have contributed to this category will be listed on the foundation's website.Eligibility
Same eligibility criteria as College Merit Scholarships program - based on merit, financial need, and completion of courses as outlined in the main India Scholarships program.- Phone: 040-2335 6368
- Email: [email protected]
Contact Information
National Coordinator: Bathina SrinivasuluIndia Scholarship Lead: Sai Rachakonda
How to Apply
Application Process
Designated Merit Scholarships follow the same application process as College Merit Scholarships:
1. Register on Portal: Register on North South Foundation Portal during July-October registration period
2. Submit Online Application: Fill in online application form
3. Submit Hard Copy: Within one week of online submission, submit hard copy to Chapter Coordinator with all required documents
4. Interview: Participate in interview with Chapter Coordinator
5. Selection: NorthSouth reviews applications and identifies eligible students matching donor preferences
Documents Required: Same as College Merit Scholarships program (see main program for detailed list)
Timeline: Same as College Merit Scholarships (June announcement through March disbursement)
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