Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships 2023-2024

The Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships seek to develop talent of the highest caliber that will fuel India’s next age of progress.
With a significant financial award and a robust development program, Reliance Foundation will discover and assist 100 of India’s top postgraduate students, developing future leaders who can think big, think green, and think digitally for the good of society.

The following degree programs are open for applications: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Sciences, Mathematics and Computing, Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Renewable and New Energy, Material Science & Engineering, and Life Sciences. First-year postgraduate students from institutes across India may apply. These talented students will be nurtured and supported by Reliance Foundation Scholarships through a comprehensive development program that includes expert contacts, industry experience, and service opportunities, resulting in an elite cohort every year.

Benefits:

• Up to 100 postgraduate scholars will be selected.
• The total amount of scholarship available over the duration of the degree programme, will be up to Rs/INR 6 Lakhs.
• 80% of the funds will be granted in advance at the start of each academic year, to use for tuition and direct academic expenses. The remaining 20% of the funds will be granted upon request to support professional development, including indirect academic and personal development expenses, including conference related expenses.
• Scholars will also benefit from additional engagement and development activities (including the chance to attend talks and workshops with leading global experts, opportunities to apply for mentoring/internships, volunteering opportunities, a strong alumni network and more), and will join a vibrant community of scholars that will be at the forefront of creating and building a new India.

Eligibility:

• Be a resident Indian citizen;
• Postgraduate Scholarship: First year PG Students who secured a score of 550 – 1,000 in the GATE Examination OR Students who have not attempted GATE but have scored 7.5 or above in their Undergraduate CGPA (or % normalised to CGPA);
• Eligible degree programmes – Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics & Computing, Electrical/or Electronics Engg., Chemical Engg., Mechanical Engg., Renewable & New Energy, Material, Science & Engg. and Life Sciences.

Application:

Students fill and submit applications through the application portal:

• Personal, Academic and Extra-curricular details
• Two Letters of Reference: One that attests to your academic capabilities and one that attests to your character and leadership traits
• Academic/ Professional Information
• Two Essays: Personal Statement and Statement of Purpose
• Supporting Documents

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