Scholarships for undergraduate students 2026
We list 511 scholarships for undergraduate students.
454 of them link straight to the official application page, and 300 publish their eligibility criteria.
10 are open for applications right now, the next closing on 24 August 2026.
Compiled on . Always confirm dates and eligibility on the provider's own site before applying.
What this list contains
Scholarships for undergraduate students
Open deadlines first, then the ones with a direct application link.
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Last cycle closed Aug 2026
- Amount
- INR 1 lakh
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Need
Applicants must be Indian citizens currently pursuing a professional photography-related undergraduate course with a minimum duration of three months…
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Last cycle closed Aug 2026
- Amount
- Rs. 10,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students who have passed Class 10 from Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) in 2026 are eligible. Applicants must have scored 80% or abo…
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Last cycle closed Aug 2026
Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme
Government of India- Amount
- ₹2,500/month
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate professional program and be the child or widow of a former Indian Armed Forces or Coast Guard member.…
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Last cycle closed Sep 2026
Central Sector Scholarship
Ministry of Education- Amount
- ₹10,000/year
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Merit
Open to Indian nationals studying in undergraduate programs at recognized colleges or universities. Applicants must belong to families with an annual…
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Last cycle closed Sep 2026
National Merit Scholarship
Government of India- Amount
- ₹12,000/year
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Merit
Indian citizens who have passed Class 12 with at least 80% marks are eligible. The annual family income should not exceed ₹6 lakh. Students from all …
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Last cycle closed Oct 2026
HDFC Educational Crisis Scholarship
HDFC Bank- Amount
- Up to ₹75,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Need
Open to Indian undergraduate students facing financial distress. The family’s annual income should be less than ₹2.5 lakh. Applicants must have secur…
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Last cycle closed Oct 2026
Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2026-27
Kotak Kanya- Amount
- Rs. 1.5 lakh
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Need
Open to Indian girl students who have passed Class 12 and are pursuing professional graduation courses such as Engineering, MBBS, Architecture, Desig…
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Last cycle closed Oct 2026
- Amount
- ₹50,000/year
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Indian female students enrolled in an undergraduate technical programme at an AICTE‑approved institution. Applicants must belong to families whose an…
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Closes in 31 days
Tata Scholarship
Tata Trusts- Amount
- Up to ₹2,00,000/year
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Indian citizens enrolled in undergraduate programs at IITs are eligible. Applicants must belong to economically weaker sections with a family income …
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Closes in 32 days
Boston University Trustee Scholars Program
Boston University- Amount
- Full tuition
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Open to international undergraduate applicants applying for their first bachelor’s degree. Candidates must rank in the top 5-10% of their high school…
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Date not published
Chatham House Academy Asia Fellowship
Chatham House Academy Asia- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Applicants must hold a completed bachelor’s degree or equivalent. A master’s degree with an international focus is preferred. The fellowship targets …
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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
Applicants must be international students from countries such as India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, or others as specified. Th…
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program in the natural sciences, with a preference for food sciences or technology. T…
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Date not published
NDTV Deakin Scholarship 2018
NDTV Deakin- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Indian students who have completed Class 12 or equivalent with more than 85% marks are eligible to apply for undergraduate studies under this scholar…
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Date not published
Cargill Global Scholars Program
Cargill- Amount
- Financial support and mentorship
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Applicants must be Indian citizens enrolled in the first or second year of an undergraduate program in science, technology, engineering, mathematics,…
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Date not published
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program
Lester B. Pearson International- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Open to international students applying to undergraduate programs at the University of Toronto. Applicants must demonstrate high academic performance…
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Date not published
CityU Entrance Scholarship Scheme For International Students
CityU Entrance- Amount
- $180,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Open to international students applying for full-time government-funded bachelor’s degree programmes at CityU. Applicants must demonstrate outstandin…
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Date not published
University of Central Arkansas International Student Merit Scholarship
University of Central Arkansas International Student Merit- Amount
- $7,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- International
Open to international undergraduate applicants seeking admission to UCA. Selection is based on academic merit, typically assessed through previous ac…
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Closes in 1 day
Swami Dayanand Education Foundation India Scholarships 2026-27
Swami Dayanand Education Foundation India- Amount
- INR 50,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Open to Indian students pursuing undergraduate courses in recognized institutions. Applicants must belong to minority communities and have secured at…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.5000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Girl students belonging to notified minority communities (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Zoroastrians) can apply. Applicants must …
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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
The applicant must be an Indian passport holder who is resident in India at the time of application.The applicant must be born on or after 1st Januar…
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Date not published
Meri Pehchaan Scholarship 2019
Meri Pehchaan- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
This scholarship is open to Indian students who have completed Class 10 or Class 12 with a minimum of 65 percent marks. Applicants must be enrolling …
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Students must be pursuing or admitted to a technical or professional undergraduate or postgraduate course in India. Applicants need at least 50% mark…
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Date not published
Zidni Ilma Charitable Trust Scholarship 2022-23
Zidni Ilma Charitable Trust- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Applicants must be residents of Gujarat and studying in Class 11, 12, or a professional course in Gujarat. They should have passed all subjects in th…
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Date not published
Association of Physicians of India Scholarships
Association of Physicians of India- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Open to MBBS students who are natives of Karnataka and studying in institutions affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, autonomou…
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Date not published
Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students Under Central Sector Scholarship Scheme
Top Class Education- Amount
- Rs. 2.00 lakh
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Students must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category. They should have secured admission in undergraduate courses at institutions notified by th…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.1000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Applicants must have passed the Intermediate or Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2 system) from a recognized board. The university admits stud…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
Open to Indian students currently enrolled in Classes X, XI, or XII. There are no specified income or mark thresholds. The programme is open to all e…
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Date not published
Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarships 2026-27
Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA)- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Students who have passed Class XII from a recognized Board of Secondary Education in India or are currently in their first year of undergraduate stud…
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The programme is open to Indian nationals and follows standard universi…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
Bharat Excellence Scholarship Test 2019
Bharat Excellence- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students studying in Class 6 to Class 10 in any recognized school board in India are eligible to apply. There are no restrictions based on category, …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Merit
Candidates who have completed their II PUC / 12th Standard in the current academic year or the previous year are eligible to apply. Applicants must h…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% aggregate marks (or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale). Final-year students can apply if they c…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Candidates must have completed their II PUC/12th standard in 2014 or expect to complete it in 2015. They should have studied Physics, Chemistry, and …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with at least 50% marks. In-service teachers with two years of teaching experience are eligible.…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
The scholarship is open to Indian citizens who have completed their 10+2 education with Physics and Mathematics as core subjects. Applicants must mee…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1100
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Those applying for Supply Chain & Operations Management need an engineering degree. Final…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.1100
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Final-year undergraduate students are also eligible to apply. Admission is determined by …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) with English, Vernacular (or any other fifth subject), Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for B.…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The programme is open to Indian nationals as well as interna…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
The scholarship is open to Indian students who have completed their 10th or 12th standard with a minimum of 60% marks. Applicants must be pursuing or…
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as core subjects. They should have obtai…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 5,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
Candidates must be eligible residents of Karnataka or wards of Jammu & Kashmir migrants. They should have completed or be appearing for the qualifyin…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Students who have completed the +2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks in Mathematics, Biology/Physics, and Chemistry are eligible to apply. Admi…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
For B.E : A pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination in firstattempt with 55% marks aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The candidates sho…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. There are no explicit income or category restrictions mentioned. The test is o…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Applicants must have passed Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Candidates belonging to the SC/ST…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.1050
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
This scholarship is open to Indian students who are appearing for or have passed the 10+2 Higher Secondary Board Examination. Candidates must belong …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Candidates must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as core subjects. …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Candidates must have completed their higher secondary education or equivalent from a recognized board. For medical courses like M.B.B.S, students sho…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1600
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. For the PGPM, PGP-HR, and PGP-IM programmes, a minimum of 50…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Indian nationals who have completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, In…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must be Indian citizens who have completed or are enrolled in an undergraduate program related to marine studies, navigation, engineering …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
The B.Arch programme is open to all Indian citizens who meet the minimum eligibility requirements as per the Council of Architecture, New Delhi, and …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- $6,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
Open to Indian citizens who are applying for full-time undergraduate programmes at Nanyang Technological University. Applicants must have completed t…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1250
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
Applicants must be Indian citizens who have been admitted to an undergraduate programme in banking and finance at the National Institute of Bank Mana…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Applicants must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board. The programme is open to all eligible c…
Details No official link on file -
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
Open to Indian undergraduate students enrolled in a recognized Indian institution. Applicants must belong to economically weaker sections, including …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
This scholarship is open to Indian students who are wards of workers employed in beedi, cine, iron ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, limestone, or dolo…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
This scholarship is for Indian students studying at the pre-matric level (Class 1 to Class 10). Applicants must be wards of workers employed in beedi…
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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
How many scholarships for undergraduate students are there?
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This page lists 511 scholarships for undergraduate students, of which 454 link directly to the official application.
Are any of these government scholarships?
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Yes — 102 of the 511 listed here are government schemes and 178 are private.
How do I apply?
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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.
Why do some entries not show a deadline?
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Only 273 of these 511 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.
