Online applications are invited for Sitaram Jindal Scholarship 2023 for Class 11th and 12th students, for ITI, UG and PG Students. Check the details below!

About Sitaram Jindal Scholarship 2023

The Sitaram Jindal Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Sitaram Jindal Foundation, a charity organization in India. This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to outstanding students who have achieved high academic achievement but who face financial challenges in pursuing higher education.

Scholarship Details

  • This scholarship is open to students from all over India from grade 11 to the postgraduate level.
  • It covers various fields of study, including engineering, medicine, law, and management, among others.
  • The amount of the scholarship varies according to the level of education and the course of study, ranging from INR 1,000 per month for 11th and 12th-year students to INR 2,500 per month for postgraduate students.
  • In addition to scholarships, the foundation provides financial assistance for books and other academic expenses.
  • To be eligible for the Sitaram Jindal Scholarship, students must meet specific academic criteria and demonstrate financial need.
  • The application process typically includes submitting transcripts, proof of income, and other relevant documents.

Eligibility Criteria

CategoryCoursesAmount (Rs. per month)Eligibility & Percentage
Pre Univ.GraduationPost Graduation
Category A11th & 12th Rs.500/- for Boys
Rs.700/- for Girls
Minimum percentage for Boys: 60%
Minimum percentage for Girls: 55%
For Karnataka
Minimum percentage for Boys: 70%
Minimum percentage for Girls: 65%
For West Bengal
Minimum percentage for Boys: 65%
Minimum percentage for Girls: 60%
Category BGovt. ITIs
Private ITIs
Rs.500/-
Rs.700/-
Passing marks
Minimum percentage for Boys: 45%
Minimum percentage for Girls: 35%
Category C
I) Graduate Courses Like:
B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., BFA, BCA, BBA, BBM, Bachelor of Business Economics/Finance, B.Sc. (Ag.), BVSC Integrated course of 5 years (first 3 years will be treated as graduation course)
In the field of Environment like Environment Scientists,
Environment Engineer and Environment Journalist.
In the field of Hospitality,
Micro Biology, Forensic Sciences and Social Work
i) General Category
a) Girls
b) Boys

ii) Physically Challenged or Handicap Students

iii) Widows & unmarried wards of Ex-servicemen

Rs.1400/-Rs.1100/-




Rs.1400/-




Rs.1500/-
Minimum percentage for Boys: 55%
Minimum percentage for Girls: 50%
For Karnataka
The minimum percentage for Boys is 65%
The minimum
percentage for Girls is 60%
For West Bengal
Minimum percentage for Boys: 60%
Minimum percentage for girls: 55%
II) Post Graduation Courses like:
M.A., M.Phil, M.Com, M.Lib (Science), MBA, Master of Business Economics/Finance/ Human Resources Management/ International Business/ M.Sc. / MVSc, M.Sc. (Agriculture), MCA, Organic Agriculture, Solar Energy, Rural/Urban Management, Integrated course for 5 years (remaining 2 years amount for post-graduation basis).
In the field of Environment like Environment Scientist, Environment Engineer and Environment Journalist.
In the field of Hospitality, Micro Biology, Forensic Sciences and Social Work
i) General Category
a) Girls
b) Boys

ii) Physically Challenged or Handicap Students

iii) Widows & unmarried wards of Ex-servicemen

Rs.1800/-
Rs.1500/-



Rs.1800/-




Rs.1800/-
The minimum percentage for Boys is 60%
The minimum percentage for Girls is 55%

For Karnataka :
The minimum percentage for Boys is 65%
The minimum percentage for Girls is 60%
Category D – Diploma courses
Diploma Courses – (all streams)
Diploma in the field of Environment like Environment Scientist, Environment Engineer and Environment Journalist.
Diploma in Nursing, Pharmacy & Physiotherapy
Diploma in Medical Laboratory, X-Ray Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, Dialysis Technology, Ophthalmic Technology, Dental Mechanics
a) Girls
b) Boys
Rs.1200/- Rs.1000/-The minimum percentage for Boys is: 55%
The minimum percentage for Girls is: 50%
Category E – Engineering & Medicine Courses
i)Graduate Engineering Courses (all streams) including Architecture
ii)Graduate Medicine Courses including Naturopathy, M.B.B.S, Dental, B.Pharma, Homeopathy and Ayurveda
iii)PG Courses Engineering & Medicine Courses including Homeopathy, Naturopathy, M.Pharma, Surgery (excluding MDS)
a) Girls
b) Boys

a) Girls
b) Boys

a) Girls
b) Boys
Rs. 2300/- Rs. 2000/-

Rs.3000/-
Rs.2500/-

Rs.3200/- Rs.2800/-
For All States :
The minimum percentage for Boys is 65%
The minimum percentage for Girls is 60%
For students staying in the hostelAdditional amount for hosteler
i) ITI/Diploma
ii) Grad. / PG Courses
Rs.1200/-
iii) Medical & Engg.Courses (including PG Courses)Rs.1800/-
  • Note i) For physically challenged or handicapped students, the eligibility percentage of marks will be passed marks in all categories.
  • ii) At the time of continuation (Repeat) of scholarship in all categories, the minimum percentage of marks for continuation will be relaxed by 5%.

Click here to view the official notification of the Sitaram Jindal Scholarship 2023