Scholarships for sportspersons 2026
We list 184 scholarships for sportspersons.
183 of them link straight to the official application page, and 73 publish their eligibility criteria.
3 are open for applications right now, the next closing on 15 August 2026.
Compiled on . Always confirm dates and eligibility on the provider's own site before applying.
What this list contains
- Scholarships listed
- 184
- With an official application link
- 183 of 184
- With published eligibility
- 73 of 184
- With a published amount
- 73 of 184
- Government / private
- 57 / 48
- Next deadline
- 15 August 2026
Scholarships for sportspersons
Open deadlines first, then the ones with a direct application link.
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Sports Scholarship India
Sports Authority of India- Amount
- ₹5,000/month
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
National/State-level sportsperson, minimum 50% in last qualifying exam, age under 25
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Closes in 17 days
- Type
- Private
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Closes in 32 days
Indo-U.S. Fellowship for Women in STEMM
Indo-U.S.- Amount
- ₹60,000 per month
- Type
- International
Indian women who are currently pursuing a Ph.D. or have completed their Ph.D. in a STEMM fieldApplicants should be below the age of 40 yearsApplicant…
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Date not published
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarships
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs- Amount
- $ 6,000
- Type
- International
Be an Indian citizenHold a valid passportMeet the academic requirements of the chosen institution in IsraelNot be a recipient of any other scholarshi…
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Date not published
Culinary Arts and Business Degree Scholarship
Culinary Arts and Business Degree- Amount
- $7,410
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
International students who are citizens of the following countries: India, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Pak…
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Date not published
NDTV Deakin Scholarship 2018
NDTV Deakin- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
The
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Date not published
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- International
Eligibility criteria for the National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic are as follows:International studentsPhD studentsUniversity teache…
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Date not published
The Inlaks Scholarship Offered By Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation 2026
The Scholarships allow the individual to grow at a crucial time in their development by enabling overseas study at a top- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
1.The applicant must be an Indian passport holder who is resident in India at the time ofapplication. 2.The applicant must be born on or after 1st Ja…
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Date not published
RVG Merit Scholarship
RVG Merit- Amount
- Rs.1000
- Type
- Private
a) Meritorious students of RVG who are rank holder in CA (IPC) examination (Both group in one attempt) b) Scholarship shall continue till completion …
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Date not published
RVG Financial Assistance Scholarship
RVG Financial Assistance- Amount
- Rs.4600
- Type
- Government
Deserving RVGians who are from economically weaker section/humble background for Scholarship only.RVGians applying under Scholarship will appear for …
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
COST OF APPLICATION AND PROSPECTUS: 1) MBA/MCA/PGDCA/M.Sc (C.S.)/Chemistry/Physics/Botany/ – Rs.300/-M.Sc(IT) Courses 2) All Other Courses – Rs.100/-…
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
Students of classes X to XII can apply for this programme in two different levels, which are defined below. These levels constitute two categories in…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 3 lakh
- Type
- Private
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi-Admission to the two-year Post Graduate Programme In Management Batch 2010-2012
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
: (a) Minimum qualification: MA/M.Sc in Economics/ M.Stat./M.Sc. (Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Environmental Science or Operations Research)/M.B…
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Ph.D Scholarships 2022
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Ph.D- Amount
- INR 15,000
- Type
- Private
* Hold a FIRST Class Post-graduate degree with a minimum 60% marks in aggregate in both graduate and post graduate level * Already be registered/admi…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 15007
- Type
- Private
Admission to MBA programme will be open to a candidate who obtains at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.0 CGPA or an equivalent grade in the qualifyi…
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
: You must be a graduate/ diploma holder or its equivalent in any discipline from a recognised university.
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
Engineering graduates in any discipline, B.Arch, B.Plan with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
UG programmes: 10+2 from any stream PG programmes: Graduate from any discipline Fashion Design in collboration with University for the Creative Arts …
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
As per Government Norms
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
for B.E./B.Tech.: Passed in HSC or Eqivalent with 55% of PCM average for OC. 50% for BC, 45% for MBC and mere pass for SC / ST candidates LATERAL ENT…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.1,00,000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University. Students who are in the final year and expect to complete all the requirements of graduati…
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Date not published
Bharat Institute Of Aeronautics COMMON APTITUDE TEST FOR SCHOLARSHIP
Bharat Institute Of Aeronautics COMMON APTITUDE TEST FOR- Amount
- Rs. 1000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Private
* Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as their majors in 10+2. Board exams appearing as well as pass out candidates may apply. * Th…
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Date not published
Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) Limited Scholarships 2020-21
Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) Limited- Amount
- INR 30,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
* Scholarship Open for Undergraduate(UG) students * Scholarship applicants must have scored at least 60% marks in Class 10 and Class 12 * Scholarship…
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Date not published
Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) Limited Scholarships For Diploma Students
Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) Limited- Amount
- Rs. 15,000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Private
* Scholarship open for students who’ve passed Class 10 with at least 60% marks * Scholarship applicants must be enrolled in an ITI / Polytechnic / Di…
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Date not published
Vodafone Idea Teachers Scholarship 2021 – Vodafone Idea Foundation
Vodafone Idea Teachers- Amount
- Rs. 15,000 crore
- Type
- Need
* Full time teachers (could be serving as Head Masters/Head Mistress, Principal) * From government, government-aided and low-income private schools …
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 15,000 crore
- Type
- Need
* From government, government-aided or low-income private schools * Students from 6th standard and above * Recognized academic or extra-curricular e…
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Date not published
Glow & Lovely Careers Scholarships for Undergraduate and Post-Graduate Education
Glow & Lovely Careers- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Need
-Women between 15-30 years who wish to pursue undergraduate or post graduate courses -Candidates who have passed 12th standard securing a minimum of …
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Date not published
Anjum Chopra Scholarship by Push Sports
Anjum Chopra- Type
- Sports
Age and Gender: Women cricketers between the ages of 14 and 25.Playing Experience: Applicants must be playing for state teams.
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Date not published
Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious Scholarship – India
Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious- Type
- Government
To be eligible, all the below selection criteria must be met: * Applicant should be an Indian citizen with a valid Indian Passport * Applicant shoul…
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Date not published
NEW VARDHAMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME.
NEW VARDHAMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST- Amount
- Rs. 15,000
- Type
- Private
a. The eligibility will be from the beginning of the academic year, if eligibility falls thereafter or in the middle of the academic session then the…
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Date not published
Kemitraan Negara Berkembang – KNB Scholarship at Universitas Negeri Malang
Kemitraan Negara Berkembang – KNB- Type
- International
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Date not published
GEMS Genius Scholarship
GEMS Genius- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
THE HINDU-HITACHI SCHOLARSHIPS
THE HINDU-HITACHI- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
SPORTS SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP
SPORTS SCIENCE- Type
- Sports
Eligibility criteria for the Sports Science Fellowship are as follows:Indian students are eligible to apply.
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
Scholars, specialists, artists, and graduate students who are U.S. citizens are eligible for the ACC Residency Program.U.S. citizenship is required
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Private
Scholars, specialists, artists, and graduate students who are U.S. citizens are eligible for the ACC Residency Program.Eligible applicants must be U.…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.25,000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.23 lakh
- Type
- Government
Centum in all 3 subjects (Maths, Physics & Chemistry)Centum in any 2 subjects (Maths, Physics & Chemistry)Centum in any 1 subject (Maths, Physics & C…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 11,2007
- Type
- Government
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- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1100
- Type
- Minority
To be eligible for the scholarship, students must meet the following criteria: Be an Indian citizen Be a student of the B. K. Birla Centre for Educat…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.15,000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8000
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
Master's degree in Chemistry, Soil Science, or Applied Chemistry Knowledge of computer applications (preferable) Age below 35 years on the date of in…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for the scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:Indian citizenshipAdmission to a recognized Indian university or instit…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.16,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Ph.D. or equivalent in organic/physical/polymer chemistryExperience in research and development, teaching, and publication of research papers in repu…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8,000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Minority
To be eligible for admission, students must meet the following criteria:Age: Residency: Academic Requirements: Other Requirements:
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Sports
To be eligible for admission to Chinmaya International Residential School, students must meet the following criteria:Age: Students must be of the spe…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
De Souza Trust Goa Education Trust Scholarship 2010
De Souza Trust Goa Education Trust- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.10,000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 8000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8000
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.12,000
- Type
- Government
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Before you apply
- Apply on the provider's own portal. Every link here goes to the official site. No genuine scholarship charges a fee to apply.
- A closed date is not always a closed scheme. Most of these run annually and announce new dates each cycle — check the official page rather than assuming.
- Get your documents ready first. Income certificate, caste certificate where applicable, marksheets and bank details are what most Indian scholarships ask for, and they take time to obtain.
- Apply to several. Awards are limited and criteria overlap, so a shortlist beats a single application.
Frequently asked questions
About scholarships for sportspersons.
This page lists 184 scholarships for sportspersons, of which 183 link directly to the official application.
Yes — 57 of the 184 listed here are government schemes and 48 are private.
Open the scholarship on this page and use its official link. Applications are made on the provider's own portal — this site does not collect applications, and no scholarship listed here charges a fee to apply.
Only 70 of these 184 publish a date we can verify. Many are annual schemes whose dates are announced each cycle, so check the official link for the current year rather than assuming it has closed.