Scholarships for women 2026
We list 156 scholarships for women.
152 of them link straight to the official application page, and 48 publish their eligibility criteria.
3 are open for applications right now, the next closing on 20 August 2026.
Compiled on . Always confirm dates and eligibility on the provider's own site before applying.
What this list contains
- Scholarships listed
- 156
- With an official application link
- 152 of 156
- With published eligibility
- 48 of 156
- With a published amount
- 57 of 156
- Government / private
- 39 / 48
- Next deadline
- 20 August 2026
Scholarships for women
Open deadlines first, then the ones with a direct application link.
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Closes in 6 days
- Amount
- INR 60,000
- Type
- Minority
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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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Closes in 78 days
- Amount
- Rs. 50,000
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
1) The girl candidate should be admitted to First year of Degree level course OR Second year of Degree level course through lateral entry in any of t…
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Date not published
Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship
Saraswati Dalmia- Type
- International
Be an Indian citizenBe enrolled in a recognized Indian university or institutionMeet the specific eligibility criteria set by the scholarship provider
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Date not published
- Amount
- Full tuition and stipend
- Type
- International
The John Innes Centre offers
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Date not published
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship for Research in Social Sciences
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Government
i) Any single girl child of her parents pursuing Ph.D. in Social Sciences in Universities/Colleges/ Institutes is eligible to apply under the scheme.…
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Date not published
IIM Calcutta,Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships 2016
IIM Calcutta,Post-Doctoral Research- Amount
- Rs.40,000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Private
: 1.
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Date not published
IIM Calcutta, Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships 2015
IIM Calcutta, Post-Doctoral Research- Amount
- Rs.50,000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Private
1. Candidates with a Ph.D. Degree can apply within five years of completion of Ph.D. Those who have submitted their thesis for Ph.D degree may also a…
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.9500
- Type
- Minority
candidates may send their resume along with attested copies of certificates so as to reach Dr.Mayank Rawat (SS) and PI of the project, Division of Bi…
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
1. Any Bachelor (or) Master degree 2. Appearance in the Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET-2008)
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Merit
* A Graduate in any discipline with atleast 50% marks in Arts, Commerce and 55% marks in Science, Engg,, etc. Final year students can also apply
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.200 lakh
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
The support to ‘College as a whole’ shall be considered for the post?graduate S&T departments. All Women Colleges having Science Departments with str…
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Date not published
Generation Google Scholarship – for women in computer science (Asia Pacific Region/APAC)
Generation Google- Amount
- $2,500
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Minority
Enrollment Status: Be currently enrolled as a full-time second or third year undergraduate student at an accredited university in Asia Pacific for th…
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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
Mahindra Finance KCMET Scholarship 2022-23
Mahindra Finance KCMET- Amount
- INR 5,000
- Type
- Private
Gender Requirement: This scholarship is only available to girl students.Educational Level: The girl must be studying between Class 1 to Post-Graduati…
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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
British Council Scholarships For Women In STEM
British Council- Type
- International
To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:Be a woman from a selected country of South Asia.Hold a bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject.Have a stron…
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Date not published
Gurukul Anubhav Scholarship Scheme
Gurukul Anubhav- Type
- Private
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Date not published
SOIL School of Business Design Scholarships
SOIL School of Business Design- Type
- Minority
Eligibility criteria for SOIL School of Business Design Scholarships include:Applicants with family income (excluding applicant's income) of less tha…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
Prathibha Scholarship Renewal
Prathibha- Type
- Private
Eligibility criteria for Prathibha Scholarship Renewal include:Applicable for renewal of scholarship in 2nd & 3rd year B.Sc., 2nd year M.Sc & Integra…
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Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
AAUW Educational Foundation Awards
AAUW Educational Foundation- Amount
- $5000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- $18,000
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
The Google 2007 Anita Borg Scholarships
The Google 2007 Anita Borg- Amount
- $1,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Amount
- $5,000
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Amount
- $5,000
- Type
- Private
Eligibility criteria for the Laboratory-Graduate Research Appointments program include:U.S. citizens or permanent residentsFull-time graduate student…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for the PGDHM program, candidates must have:50% marks in the aggregate in any UGC recognized Bachelor’s degree examinationFinal year s…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Amount
- $20,000
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
Open to men and women currently engaged in higher research at a Commonwealth University approved by the committee administering the scholarship.Must …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
American Association of University Women-AAUW,International Fellowships
American Association of University Women-AAUW,International- Amount
- $18,000
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.25,000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
Eligibility criteria for M.Sc., Bio-Textiles at Avinashilingam Institute For Home Science And Higher Education For Women – Deemed University:Bachelor…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
Eligible candidates must have a minimum of 55% marks from any university approved by UGC.Women graduates are eligible to apply.Preference is given to…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
Women graduates with a minimum of 50% marks from any University approved by UGC. Preference is given to engineers and computer graduates. Work experi…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
To be eligible for MCA admission, candidates must meet the following requirements:Be a woman graduateFor more information on eligibility criteria, pl…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 1,000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs.8000
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Government
The age of JRF should not exceed 28 years.Relaxation of 5 years for women and SC/ST candidates as per G.O.I. rules.Essential Qualifications:Qualified…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Private
To be eligible for beauty care courses in India, students typically need to meet the following requirements: Age: Students must be at least 17 years …
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Government
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet the following criteria:For I BA LL.B (5-year integrated course): Candidates must have passed IIPUC…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
British Chevening Scholarships 2009
British Chevening- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
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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
- Type
- Government
Eligibility conditions for the examination include:Age: The age limit for the examination is 20-25 years as on 1st August, 2013.Education: The candid…
Details No official link on file -
Date not published
- Type
- Minority
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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
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Amount
- Rs. 8000
- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Minority
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Level
- Diploma
- Type
- Government
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Date not published
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Private
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Date not published
- Type
- Private
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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 women.
This page lists 156 scholarships for women, of which 152 link directly to the official application.
Yes — 39 of the 156 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 55 of these 156 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.