There are numerous scholarship exams available for class 10th students. Let’s have a look at some of them.
Vidyadhan Scholarship
Vidyadhan scholarship is provided to over 1500 students every year across states including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, etc. Students selected for Vidhyadhan Scholarship will receive a maximum amount of Rs. 6,000 per year for the 11th and 12th class.
Eligibility for Vidyadhan Scholarship:
- Students who score 90% marks or above in class 10th results are eligible for the scholarship
- Students with a family income of fewer than 2 lakhs per year.
Shiksha Abhiyan Scholarship
Siksha Abhiyan Scholarship is an initiative of the Modi Foundation which helps underprivileged students
from class 8 to 12.
Eligibility for Shiksha Abhiyan Scholarship:
- Students who are studying in classes 8 to 12 are eligible for the scholarship test.
- It is also mandatory for the students to be citizens of India.
All India Meritorious Scholarship for 10th Pass Students
All India Meritorious Scholarship offers young minds financial assistance so that they can showcase their talent and realize their dreams.
Eligibility for All India Meritorious Scholarship:
Students of Class 11 and Class 12 students are eligible to apply.
Merit-based scholarship– 62 meritorious students will receive scholarships to felicitate academic excellence. Selection will be on the basis of students’ AIMST scores and their performance in the personal interview.
Need cum Merit-based scholarship– 62 students, coming from a weaker financial background and the overall meritorious record will receive scholarships to continue their higher education. Selection will be based on the cumulative family income, AIMST score, board score, and personal interview.
The total number of scholarships awarded will depend on the number of applications received by the authority.
Jio Scholarship
Jio offers 2,800 deserving students whose financial support to pursue higher education.
Eligible candidates can fill the application forms for the scholarship.
The application forms for the same are available at Jio Offices.
Fill in all the details in the application form and submit the application.
Indian Oil Academic Scholarship
Indian Oil Academic Scholarship is offered to the students in Class 11 and 12. Students with outstanding class 10th results receive an amount of Rs.1000 per month for two years (during classes 11&12). The total value of the scholarship is Rs.24,000. Students taking admission in class 11 can apply for an IOCL scholarship.
NCERT Scholarship
NCERT Scholarship for class 10th pass students is to recognize talented students and provide them with financial support to pursue higher studies.
Eligibility:
- Any regular student of class 10th can apply for the qualifying test.
- Age Limit: The candidate should not be more than 18 years old.
Nishkam Scholarship
The Nishkam Scholarship Programme is conducted for needy students who have passed the 10th standard with a good mark.
Eligibility:
- The student must be studying in government or private schools in Delhi and Shahabad
- The candidate must undergo a written test for the scholarship
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