Last Update: December 28, 2022, 19:14 IST
File photo of Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Reliance Foundation Founder-Chairperson Nita Ambani. (Getty Images)
Reliance Foundation said that for the academic year 2022-23, it will provide 5,000 merit-cum-means undergraduate scholarships up to Rs 2 lakh and 100 merit-based postgraduate scholarships up to Rs 6 lakh. Applications open until February 14, 2023
Reliance Foundation on Wednesday announced that it will provide 50,000 scholarships over 10 years to students pursuing higher education in the country, on the occasion of the 90th birth anniversary of Shri Dhirubhai Ambani, Founder-Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited.
The foundation said that for the academic year 2022-23, it will provide 5,000 merit-cum-means undergraduate scholarships of up to Rs 2 lakh each and 100 merit-based postgraduate scholarships of up to Rs 6 lakh each. Study period. Applications are open until February 14, 2023.
“My father-in-law Mr. Dhirubhai Ambani was a great believer in the power and potential of our youth. On the occasion of his 90th birth anniversary, we are delighted to announce our commitment to support 50,000 scholarships over the next 10 years through the Reliance Foundation Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships.
He further added, “Mukesh and I believe that with the right support, this generation will write the most spectacular next chapter in India’s growth story through knowledge, innovation and leadership.”
The objective of the scholarship is to enable students to become successful professionals and realize their dreams, unlock their potential to uplift themselves and their communities and contribute to the future socio-economic development of India.
In addition to scholarship funding, the Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship will provide scholars with an opportunity to be part of a vibrant alumni network and an enabling support system.
Students with a household income of less than Rs 15 lakh, who are enrolled in the first year of undergraduate studies in any discipline stream of their choice, can apply. The program will also aim to encourage applications by girls and specially-abled students.
The Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship is open to all to apply and aims to identify and nurture the future leaders of tomorrow and will be awarded after a rigorous selection process including interviews with leading experts.
Students pursuing education in the fields of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics and Computing, Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable and New Energy, Materials Science and Engineering and Life Sciences are selected on the basis of merit Will go
Students enrolled in the first year of their postgraduate studies can apply.
In addition to providing a generous grant, the Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship will provide a holistic development programme, which will include expert interactions, industry exposure and volunteering opportunities.
The Dhirubhai Ambani Scholarship, launched in 1996, and the Reliance Foundation Scholarship, launched in 2020, have touched the lives of over 13,000 youth across the country. India By helping them pursue higher education from premier institutions and helping them take leadership positions in their communities and prestigious organizations in India and abroad.
interested can visit www.scholarships.reliancefoundation.org For more information on application.
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