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Started with an aim to make abroad higher education more accessible to students, GyanDhan has helped tens of thousands of students in selecting the right financing option. The GyanDhan scholarship is a one-time award that will be given to a student at the beginning of the academic year. The scholarship amount is INR 1 lakh. Irrespective of the course and the country, one student will be awarded the scholarship for their postgraduate program. The scholarship is merit-based and will be presented to the student with excellent academic records and calibre. 

Offered by  Corporate 
Amount granted  INR 1,00,000
Type of scholarship Merit-based
Level of program Graduate 
Application deadline  August 31, 2024
International students  Indian students 
Official url  GyanDhan Scholarship

 

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What are the benefits of the Gyandhan Scholarship?

The scholarship amount is INR 1 lakh. Irrespective of the course and the country, one student will be awarded the scholarship for their postgraduate program. The scholarship is merit-based and will be presented to the student with excellent academic records and caliber.

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What is the eligibility criteria for the Gyandhan Scholarship?

Students who fit in as per the below-mentioned criteria are eligible for the Gyandhan Scholarship.

  1. Students who want to pursue a 2-year postgraduate course in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand & Germany. Students who are in the process of applying or have applied but have not yet received an admission letter can also apply for the scholarship.
  2. The student must be an Indian resident with an undergrad degree from an Indian institute.
  3. If the student is planning to take an education loan, the application for the same must start via Gyandhan in one of the partner lenders. Our partner lenders are SBI, BOB, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Avanse, Auxilo, Incred, Credila & Prodigy Finance.
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What is the application process for the Gyandhan Scholarship?

You can apply for the Gyandhan Scholarship by following the below mentioned steps.

  1. Click on the start application
  2. Please fill up the following
  • list items Name
  • list items Email Id
  • list items Mobile
  • list items Target Country
  • list items Target College
  • list items Target Course
  •     3. Within 24 hours of completing the first step, you will get an email to upload the documents

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    What are the documents required for the Gyandhan Scholarship?

    Students will be required to upload the following documents to be eligible for the scholarship -

  • list items Offer letter from the university
  • list items Proof of GRE/GMAT Score
  • list items Proof of TOEFL/ IELTS Score
  • list items Latest Resume
  • list items Statement of Purpose in 1500 words
  • list items Letter of recommendation (optional)
  • Note:

  • list items Students will be able to upload their documents provided their loan application is in the process via GyanDhan.
  • list items Students going for undergraduate studies, conferences, and seminars are not eligible for the scholarship.
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    What is the selection process for the Gyandhan Scholarship?

  • list items The scholarship funds will be awarded to the best and the brightest students. The selection of the same will also be rigorous and the candidates will be judged on their - Academic Performance Test Scores of GRE/GMAT/TOEFL Statement of Purpose and Letter of Recommendation Strength of the Profile Submitted
  • list items Academic Performance
  • list items Test Scores of GRE/GMAT/TOEFL
  • list items Statement of Purpose and Letter of Recommendation
  • list items Strength of the Profile Submitted
  • list items A selection committee will be formed to analyze the applications submitted, which will recommend the deserving students based on the above-mentioned criteria.
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    Scholarship Winners 

    Winner 2022

    Garima Sohi

    Meet our winner Garima Sohi, the first woman in her family to graduate with a STEM degree, a woman with big dreams and aspirations. She is pursuing her MS in analytics at the University of Chicago. We congratulate her and wish her all the best in her future endeavors.

    Winner 2021

    Sreyash Ratna Tripathi

    Sreyash is an MS graduate from Carnegie Mellon University. He has done his BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from NIIT University. Sreyash is currently working as an Associate Security Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Seattle, USA.

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    Frequently asked questions 

    How will Gyandhan’s Scholarship Help Students?

    The loan scholarship will come in handy for the students who are taking an education loan and want to lessen the financial burden. Many times, the student doesn’t get the entire amount sanctioned from the banks and in such times, this scholarship will be a boon for the student.

    Can I Apply for the Scholarship Before Receiving an Admission Letter?

    Yes, students can apply for the Gyandhan Scholarship even before receiving an admission letter. The scholarship application process is open to those in the process of applying for admission.

    Are Students Going for Undergraduate Studies Eligible for the Scholarship?

    No, the Gyandhan Scholarship is specifically designed for students pursuing 2-year postgraduate courses. Students going for undergraduate studies, conferences, and seminars are not eligible for this scholarship.

    Is the Gyandhan Scholarship Application Deadline Flexible?

    The application deadline for the Gyandhan Scholarship is fixed on August 31, 2024. Ensure that you submit your application and required documents before this date to be considered for the scholarship.

    Can International Students Apply for the Gyandhan Scholarship?

    Yes, the Gyandhan Scholarship is open to Indian students pursuing postgraduate courses in select countries. International students are eligible as long as they meet the specified criteria and plan to take an education loan through Gyandhan's partner lenders.