K. C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad

The K C Mahindra Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies Abroad is an interest free loan scholarship which is awarded to deserving graduates interested in pursuing their post graduate studies overseas. This scholarship has been ongoing since 1956. Announcement of the scholarship is done at the month of January in leading newspapers throughout India. Currently the maximum amount awarded per scholarship is Rs. 95,000/. From last year, KCMET has also announced the KC Mahindra Fellows Fund where the 3 most deserving candidates selected for the abovementioned scholarship are awarded an interest free loan scholarship ranging from Rs 5 to Rs 8 lacs, based on merit and need.

Mahindra Search for Talent Scholarship

This was initiated in 1983. This scholarship has been ongoing in 35 educational institutions across the country with an objective to enthuse and reward excellence in academics. This scholarship is awarded to students obtaining the highest aggregate marks, based on the year end examination. Further a student who receives the Mahindra Search for Talent scholarship more than once, is awarded the ‘Honour scholarship’ which includes a cash prize of Rs. 5000/- and a citation from the Trust.

Applicants for these scholarships are required to satisfy ihe following conditions:
* They must possess a FIRST CLASS degree or an equivalent diploma of the same standard from a recognised Indian university
* They must have secured admission or have applied for admission in reputable foreign universities for courses commencing from September, 2011 but not later than February, 2012
* Candidates studying in the FINAL YEAR of the degree or diploma courses are also eligible to apply provided they produce their Final Year Certificate before end June, 2011.

Application forms can be collected Irom K.C. Mahindra Education Trust, Cecil Court, 3rd Floor, Near Regal Cinema, Mahakavi Bhushan Marg, Mumbai - 400 001, or downloaded from www.nanhikali.org/aboutus/grant_scholarships.aspx and submitted in the prescribed format. Prescribed application forms duly filled in by the applicants together with necessary enclosures must reach the Trust Office before 31st March, 2011.
The final interview of the candidates will take place in ihe month of July, 2011. The interview date will be intimated to the selected candidates by the end of May, 2011.

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