Applications are invited for Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships for Higher Studies 2025-26. The last date of application is March 17.
About the Scholarship
The Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Programme has been specially designed for students of academic excellence who wish to pursue postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India or abroad. The scholarship programme with a legacy of 20 years offers full and part scholarships as interest-free loans, which are awarded to selected scholars who meet the high standards defined by the Foundation.
Our scholarship programme goes beyond mere financial support. We have a more holistic approach to education, and believe that our responsibility to our scholars does not end with selection, but continues through their studies and professional life. Through our mentoring programme we aim to nurture a group of young professionals and groom them to become leaders and entrepreneurs in their field, with a keen sense of values and ethics.
Scholarship Details
The programme offers full and part scholarships as interest-free loans, which are awarded to selected scholars who meet the high standards defined by the Foundation.
Eligibility
- Indian nationals, residing in India
- Applicants below 30 years of age as on January 31, 2025
- Graduates of an accredited Indian University (students in the final year of the degree course, or those awaiting results are also eligible)
- Applicants planning to pursue postgraduate studies at top ranking institutions from Fall 2025
- Applicants who have applied and are awaiting on the acceptance from the university are also eligible to apply. The award of scholarship is subject to securing admission.
Important dates
Opening date: January 06, 2025 Closing date: March 17, 2025
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply online via this page.
Fee
A registration fee of 2500/- is applicable and payable online.
Required Documents
Only candidates selected for the next phase will be required to submit the following documents:
- Attested copies of the mark sheets of all years/semesters of the under-graduate study and post-graduate study, if any
- Attested copies of score cards of any qualifying examination taken. (E.g. GRE, GMAT, CAT, GATE, etc.)
- University acceptance letter with the fee structure
- Reference letters
- Any document indicating an award of any other funding, scholarship, fee waiver, etc.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will need to attend interviews online, which will be scheduled between April and June 2025. Selected scholars will also be required to attend an Orientation Programme in-person in July 2025. Attendance is mandatory for both the interviews and the Orientation Programme, and will be considered as a requirement for the scholarship.
