Sports scholarships 2026
We list 28 Sports scholarships.
26 of them link straight to the official application page, and 7 publish their eligibility criteria.
1 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
- 28
- With an official application link
- 26 of 28
- With published eligibility
- 7 of 28
- With a published amount
- 4 of 28
- Next deadline
- 15 August 2026
Sports scholarships
Open deadlines first, then the ones with a direct application link.
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Last cycle closed Aug 2026
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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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. 5,000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
(a) For Medical / Dental courses, the applicant should have passed Karnataka 2nd PUC /12th std. or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and…
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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
GEMS Genius Scholarship
GEMS Genius- Type
- Sports
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- Level
- Phd
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
M3M Foundation Lakshya Scholarship Scheme 2026-2027
M3M Foundation Lakshya- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
Prof. Saroj Sood Scholarship Scheme 2021
Prof. Saroj Sood- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
- Type
- Sports
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Date not published
Sunstone Scholarships 2023
Sunstone- Type
- Sports
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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
- 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 -
Last cycle closed Apr 2015
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Apr 2016
- Amount
- Rs. 1000
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Apr 2017
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed May 2017
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Dec 2020
The Sports School National Scholarship Program 2021-22
The Sports School National- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Jun 2022
Indian Oil Sports Scholarship Scheme For Upcoming Sports Persons 2022
Indian Oil Sports- Type
- Sports
To be eligible for the Indian Oil Sports Scholarship Scheme, the applicant must be an Indian citizen.Must be a student of a recognized school or coll…
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Last cycle closed Nov 2022
Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship
Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Dec 2022
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Mar 2023
Airports Authority of India – AAI Sports Scholarships Scheme 2023-24
Airports Authority of India – AAI Sports- Amount
- Rs. 12,000
- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Jun 2023
GIIS GLOBAL SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP
GIIS GLOBAL SPORTS- Type
- Sports
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Last cycle closed Sep 2025
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC – Sports Scholarship Scheme 2026-2027
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC – Sports- Type
- Sports
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 Sports scholarships.
This page lists 28 Sports scholarships, of which 26 link directly to the official application.
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 12 of these 28 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.