Scholarships for graduation and degree students – undergraduate funding from government and private bodies.
The post matric scholarship for students with disabilities 2026-27 covers tuition and admission fees up to Rs 1.40 lakh a year, a maintenance allowance of Rs 1,200 a month for hostellers, a disability allowance and a book allowance. Income limit Rs 2.5 lakh. Apply on NSP by 31 October 2026.
The National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students 2026-27 covers the full tuition fee up to Rs 2.50 lakh a year, pays a Rs 3,000 a month stipend and gives Rs 45,000 for a computer. Apply on the National Scholarship Portal by 31 October 2026.
The Top Class Scholarship for SC Students 2026-27 covers the full tuition fee, up to Rs 2 lakh a year, and pays an academic allowance of Rs 86,000 in the first year. Apply on the National Scholarship Portal by 31 October 2026.
The AICTE Swanath Scholarship 2026-27 pays Rs 50,000 a year to orphans, Covid-bereaved students and wards of martyrs studying at Degree or Diploma level. Apply on the National Scholarship Portal by 31 October 2026.
The University of Birmingham Postgraduate High Fliers Scholarship gives a £5,000 tuition fee discount to international students from India and other listed countries who start a taught master’s in January 2027. Accept your unconditional offer by 7 December 2026 – no separate application is needed.
The University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship 2027 gives new international master’s students up to 25% off one year of tuition. Eligible students are invited on 21 October 2026 and must submit the form by 4 November 2026.
The UC International First Year Scholarship (Offshore) gives NZ$15,000 towards tuition fees at the University of Canterbury for international students who finished school overseas. Apply by 31 October 2026.
The University of Canterbury India High Achievers Scholarship 2027 gives Indian students a NZ$5,000 contribution towards first-year tuition fees. The Semester 1 2027 round closes on 23 October 2026.
The Reach Oxford Scholarship funds a full undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford for students from low-income countries, including India – course fees, a grant for living costs and one return air fare every year. The scholarship deadline for 2027 entry is 26 January 2027.
The NL Scholarship, formerly the Holland Scholarship, gives non-EEA students including Indians EUR 5,000 for the first year of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the Netherlands. Applications open in November and each Dutch institution sets its own closing date.