Scholarship opportunities open for students in India

Several scholarship programs are currently open for students in India, offering financial support for various academic levels and disciplines.

The Siemens Scholarship Program 2026 targets first-year engineering students at government colleges, excluding IITs. Eligible applicants must be under 20 years old, meet specific academic thresholds in SSC and HSC, and have an annual family income not exceeding ₹2 lakh. The program provides tuition fee reimbursement, educational allowances, and opportunities for mentorship and internships.

The Aditya Birla Capital Scholarship Program 2026-27, managed by the Aditya Birla Capital Foundation, supports meritorious female students from Class 9 through post-graduation in government institutions. Applicants must have secured at least 60% in their most recent academic year, with a parental income limit of INR 6,00,000. This program offers scholarships of up to INR 60,000.

Other available opportunities include programs from SML Mahindra, Tata Capital, Swami Dayanand Education Foundation, Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation, and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank. These offerings cover diverse groups, including schoolgirls, engineering students, and transgender learners in open schools and universities.