Ladakh scholarships

Central and state-level scholarships available for students domiciled in Ladakh.

42 scholarships

Winnie Sun Scholarship for Girl Child

Lotus Petal Foundation
Up to ₹65,000 per year (up to ₹3.25 lakh over 5 years)closing soon

Applicants must: Be a girl child and an Indian citizen; Have secured MBBS admission for 2026-27 at a recognised government or private medical college; Have 70% or more in Class 10 and Class 12 (60% for SC/ST/OBC); Have combined family income below ₹5,00,000 per year.

Private
Undergraduate

Concentrix Scholarship Program

Concentrix Daksh Services India Pvt Ltd
Up to ₹65,000 per year for the MBBS courseclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a female student who has passed Class 12 and is enrolled in the first year of MBBS at a government medical college anywhere in India; Have annual parental income of not more than ₹5,00,000 from all sources.

CSR
Undergraduate

Infocepts Innovate for Impact Scholarship

Infocepts Foundation (CSR)
Up to ₹50,000 per year for up to four yearsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field such as Computer Engineering, IT, AI/ML or Data Science & Analytics; Come from a financially disadvantaged background and have a meritorious academic record. Exact income and marks cut-offs are on the official page.

CSR
Undergraduate

IIRS External Student Internship Program

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), ISRO
Training certificate + ISRO research experienceclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an Indian citizen; Be currently pursuing or have recently completed (within 6 months) a UG, PG or PhD in Science or Technology; Have a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.32 CGPA on a 10-point scale; Meet the semester requirement for their course — BE/BTech: completed 6th semester; ME/MTech: completed 1st semester; BSc/Diploma: final year only; MSc: completed 1st semester; PhD: completed coursework.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

SDEF India Scholarship Programme

Swami Dayanand Education Foundation (SDEF)
Up to ₹50,000 per academic year (renewable up to 4 years)closing soon

Applicants must: Be admitted to the first year of a full-time professional undergraduate programme in 2026-27 — MBBS or equivalent, B.Tech/B.E. or B.Arch; Have secured at least 80% in Class 12; Have annual family income below ₹12,00,000; Not have taken a gap or drop year after Class 12. The official application form states the deadline as 31 October.

NGO
Undergraduate

AICTE Saksham Scholarship

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
₹50,000 per academic yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Have a disability of at least 40%, supported by a valid disability certificate; Have annual family income from all sources not exceeding ₹8,00,000; Be admitted to the first year (or second year through lateral entry) of an AICTE-approved technical diploma or undergraduate degree programme; Hold an NSP One-Time Registration number.

Government
Undergraduate
Diploma

Top Class Education Scholarship for SC Students

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Full tuition (up to ₹2,00,000 per year) plus academic allowanceclosing soon

Applicants must: Belong to a Scheduled Caste; Have annual family income below ₹8,00,000 from all sources; Have a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate seat at a notified premier institution (IITs, IIMs, NITs, AIIMS, NLUs and similar), after Class 12 with 60% marks; Be one of at most two children per family availing the scheme.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) for CAPF and Assam Rifles Wards

Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
₹2,500 per month (boys) / ₹3,000 per month (girls)closing soon

Applicants must: Be a ward or widow of deceased, disabled, retired or serving personnel (below officer rank) of CAPFs, Assam Rifles, State/UT Police, RPF or RPSF; Have secured at least 60% in Class 12, diploma or graduation; Be joining the first year of an approved professional technical course such as B.Tech, MBBS, BDS, BBA, BCA, MBA or MCA.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

HDFC Bank Parivartan's ECSS Programme

HDFC Bank
₹15,000 – ₹75,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Be studying from Class 1 to postgraduate level; Have secured at least 55% in the most recent qualifying examination; Have annual family income up to ₹2,50,000 from all sources; Have faced a personal or financial crisis in the last three years. Applications are online only, with a window of 6 August to 31 October 2026.

CSR
School
Undergraduate

Sashakt Scholarship for Girls

Dr Reddy's Foundation
₹80,000 per year for three years (₹2,40,000 total)closing soon

Applicants must: Be a girl or young woman who has completed Class 12; Hold a confirmed admission offer from a listed college for B.Tech, MBBS or a natural/pure science B.Sc; Show a record of academic excellence; Preference goes to students from rural and economically weak backgrounds (income certificate needed if household income is below ₹5 lakh).

NGO
Undergraduate

National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS)

Department of School Education & Literacy, Government of India
₹12,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a regular Class IX student (fresh) or Class X–XII student (renewal) in a government, government-aided or local-body school; Have parental income of not more than ₹3,50,000 per year; Have at least 55% in Class VII (relaxed by 5% for SC/ST) and qualify the state selection test (40% aggregate in MAT and SAT; 32% for SC/ST). Students of Navodaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya and residential schools are not eligible.

Government
School

PM Scholarship Scheme for Wards of State/UT Police Personnel Martyred in Terror/Naxal Attacks

Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
₹2,500 (boys) / ₹3,000 (girls) per monthclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a ward of a State/UT police personnel who died in a terrorist or naxal attack; Have at least 60% in the minimum entry qualification (Class 12, diploma or graduation); Be pursuing a professional course such as Engineering, Medicine or Business Management (BBA, BCA, B.Pharma, B.Sc Nursing/Agriculture, MBA, MCA and similar).

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
AICTE logo

AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students

AICTE
₹50,000/yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Be girl students admitted to the 1st year (or 2nd year via lateral entry) of an AICTE-approved technical diploma/degree programme via centralised admission; Have annual family income not exceeding ₹8,00,000. Limited to two girls per family.

Government
Undergraduate
Diploma
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment logo

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Course-wise, up to ₹92,000/yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community with a valid caste/community certificate; Be enrolled in a recognised post-matric course from Class 11 onward (including diploma, UG, PG, PhD); Have annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Up to ₹1,40,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Have a disability of 40% or more, supported by a disability certificate; Be studying from Class 11 up to postgraduate level; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
School
Undergraduate

Top Class Education Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Up to ₹2,00,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Have a disability of 40% or more; Be studying a graduate, postgraduate or diploma course at a notified institution; Have annual family income up to ₹8,00,000; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students

Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Fellowship / scholarship as per scheme normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Belong to a Scheduled Tribe; Be pursuing higher education at the level covered by the scheme; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Postgraduate
PhD

PM Scholarship Scheme for Wards of Railway Protection Force (RPF/RPSF) Personnel

Ministry of Railways
₹2,500 (boys) / ₹3,000 (girls) per monthclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a ward or widow of RPF/RPSF personnel (below officer rank); Be joining the first year of an approved professional course; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

PM YASASVI Top Class Education in College for OBC, EBC and DNT Students

Department of Social Justice & Empowerment
Tuition fee and allowances as per scheme normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Belong to OBC, EBC or DNT; Be studying in a notified top-class college or institution; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies (UGC)

University Grants Commission
Monthly scholarship as per UGC normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a postgraduate student at a recognised university or college; Meet the merit criteria in the UGC scheme guidelines; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Postgraduate

Ishan Uday Special Scholarship Scheme for North East Region

University Grants Commission
Monthly scholarship as per UGC normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a student from the North Eastern Region; Be pursuing general, technical or professional undergraduate studies; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Undergraduate

ICAR National Talent Scholarship (Postgraduate)

Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Monthly scholarship as per ICAR normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a postgraduate student in agriculture or an allied discipline; Meet the ICAR merit and admission criteria; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Postgraduate

Stipend Scheme for UG and PG Studies at Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
Stipend as per ISI normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a student admitted to a UG or PG programme at the Indian Statistical Institute; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Financial Assistance for Education to Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers (Post-Matric)

Ministry of Labour & Employment
Annual financial assistance as per scheme normsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be a ward of a Beedi, Cine, Iron Ore, Manganese Ore, Chrome Ore, Limestone or Dolomite Mine worker; Be studying at post-matric level; Meet the income limit and other conditions in the scheme guidelines on the NSP.

Government
School
Undergraduate

ICAR UG and PG National Talent Scholarship

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
₹3,000/month (UG) or ₹5,000/month (PG)closing soon

Applicants must: Be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in agriculture or allied sciences; Have qualified the ICAR AIEEA entrance exam; Be studying at an ICAR-funded university outside their home state of domicile; Maintain the required CGPA; Be a full-time enrolled Indian national who is not employed; Not be receiving any other scholarship.

Government
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Swanath Scholarship

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
₹50,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an orphan, a child of COVID-deceased parents, a ward of martyred Armed Forces or paramilitary personnel, or a student with a parent having a critical illness or 80%+ disability; Be a first-year or lateral-entry second-year Diploma or Degree student; Have family income below ₹8,00,000; Be enrolled in an AICTE-approved institution in regular mode.

Government
Undergraduate
Diploma

Vahani Scholarship Program

Vahani Scholarship Trust
Full tuition + hostel fees + ₹45,000 laptop stipendclosing soon

Applicants must: Be currently studying in Class 12; Have scored 85% or above in Class 10; Belong to a family with annual income below ₹3 lakh.

NGO
Class 9-12

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship

University of Toronto (Canada)
Full tuition + residence for 4 yearsclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an international student (Canadian citizens are not eligible); Be in their final year of secondary school in 2026-27; Be nominated by their school (one nomination per school per year); Be starting a first-entry undergraduate programme in September 2027; Not be currently enrolled in post-secondary study. Related deadlines: school nomination 9 October 2026, OUAC application 16 October 2026.

International
Undergraduate

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship (India)

Swiss Confederation, via ESKAS
CHF 2,450 per month (Research Fellowship / PhD)closing soon

Applicants must: Hold a master's or equivalent degree (to be completed by 31 July 2027; 30 June 2027 for ETH Zurich); Be born after 31 December 1991; Have the support of a Swiss academic supervisor for the research project; Apply online through the GO ESKAS portal — email or paper applications are not accepted.

International
Postgraduate
PhD

Sage IT India Scholarship

Sage IT
₹50,000closing soon

Applicants must: Be enrolled in any recognised college or university in India; Be aged 17–30; Submit an original, previously unpublished article of 1,000–1,500 words on the given prompt; Apply individually — group submissions are not accepted.

Private
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Yenching Academy Scholarship (Peking University)

Yenching Academy, Peking University
Full tuition, accommodation and stipend for a two-year Master's in China Studiesclosing soon

Applicants must: Hold or be about to complete a bachelor's degree before the 2027 intake; Apply for the Yenching Academy Master's programme by the general deadline of 30 November 2026, 9:00 a.m. Beijing time (nominees from partner universities may have a later cut-off of 7 December 2026 — check with your institution). Detailed criteria are on the Yenching Academy website.

International
Postgraduate

Boston University Presidential Scholarship

Boston University (USA)
$25,000 per year (renewable up to 4 years)closing soon

Applicants must: Be a first-year undergraduate applicant (US or international); Rank in the top 5% of their high school class; Have strong test scores — SAT 1500+ or ACT 33+ preferred; Submit TOEFL/IELTS if a non-native English speaker. There is no separate scholarship application — candidates are automatically considered with the general Boston University application.

International
Undergraduate

Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Gates Cambridge Trust, University of Cambridge
Fully funded postgraduate study at Cambridgeclosing soon

Applicants must: Be applying for a postgraduate course at the University of Cambridge and indicate interest in Gates Cambridge funding on their application; Submit the scholarship-specific questions and a Gates Cambridge reference (PhD applicants also submit a research proposal). The deadline depends on your course — 8 December 2026 or 6 January 2027, as shown under 'Course Funding Deadline' in the Cambridge Course Directory. The earlier date is shown here.

International
Postgraduate
PhD

Cambridge Trust International Scholarships

Cambridge Trust, University of Cambridge
Full or partial funding (fees and maintenance); varies by awardclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an international student applying for a postgraduate course at the University of Cambridge; Submit the complete application by the 'Course Funding Deadline' shown in the Cambridge Course Directory (8 December 2026 or 6 January 2027, 23:59 UK time; the earlier date is shown here) and indicate that funding is needed.

International
Postgraduate
PhD

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship

MPOWER Financing
Grand prize US$8,000; runners-up US$2,000 and US$1,000closing soon

Applicants must: Be accepted at or enrolled in a full-time degree programme at a US or Canadian school supported by MPOWER; Be an international or DACA student (valid US visa, DACA or Green Card; or Canadian PR / study permit); Not be a US citizen studying in the US or a Canadian citizen studying in Canada. MPOWER borrower status is not required.

International
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

SOF Defence Services Academician Scholarship (DSAS)

Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF)
₹5,000 cash award plus certificateclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an academically brilliant student from a Defence Services or Internal Security family. Class-wise and marks criteria are on the official SOF page.

NGO
School

La Trobe High Achiever Scholarship

La Trobe University (Australia)
15% – 25% tuition reductionclosing soon

Applicants must: Be an international student (Australian and New Zealand citizens are not eligible); Be enrolling in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programme at a Victorian campus; Be full fee-paying and non-sponsored; Pass the Genuine Student assessment including financial capacity; Hold a new course offer dated 10 February 2026 or later, enrolling from Term 4/Semester 2 2026 or later.

International
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship

MPOWER Financing
Up to $5,000closing soon

Applicants must: Be female and at least 18 years old; Be enrolled in or admitted to a full-time STEM programme at an MPOWER partner university in the US or Canada; Be an international student (not a US or Canadian citizen or permanent resident); Hold legal study authorisation.

International
Undergraduate
Postgraduate

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships (Oxford)

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust, University of Oxford
100% of course fees plus living-cost grantclosing soon

Applicants must: Apply to an eligible Oxford graduate course by its December or January funding deadline (6 January 2027 is shown; some courses close earlier — check your course page); Tick the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann option and submit the separate 2027/28 statement by the same deadline; Not be a current Oxford student (unless already a scholar) or hold a deferred 2027-28 offer.

International
Postgraduate

Kind Circle Scholarship

Kind Circle Foundation
From ₹6,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Be enrolled from Class 1 through postgraduate level at a recognised Indian institution; Have secured at least 60% marks in the previous academic year; Have annual family income not exceeding ₹6,00,000; Be a regular full-time student. All streams are eligible.

NGO
School
Class 9-12

University of Twente Scholarship

University of Twente (Netherlands)
€3,000 – €22,000 per yearclosing soon

Applicants must: Have provisional or confirmed admission to a Master's programme starting September 2027; Be a non-EU/EEA applicant meeting Dutch visa requirements; Have IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL iBT 90+; Have a strong academic record and leadership potential. Current University of Twente students and Dutch nationals are not eligible.

International
Postgraduate

Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship

Boustany Foundation
75% of Harvard MBA tuitionclosing soon

Applicants must: Already hold an offer letter for the Harvard MBA; Have a strong GMAT score. Open to all nationalities, with priority given to candidates of Lebanese descent. The award is made once every two years to a single candidate.

International
Postgraduate