Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation
The Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarship, offered by Kotak Education Foundation under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Kotak Group Companies, supports school and college students in India who have faced…
Awarded by Under the CSR Project of Education & Livelihood of Kotak Group Companies, their partner organisation Kotak Education Fou.
This round closed on 31 Mar 2022.
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About this Scholarship
The Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarship, offered by Kotak Education Foundation under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Kotak Group Companies, supports school and college students in India who have faced financial hardship due to the loss of a parent or primary earning member of the family. This scholarship aims to ease the burden on families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic by providing financial assistance for education. It is designed for students from Class 1 up to diploma or graduation level, ensuring continuity in their studies during challenging times.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be Indian students from Class 1 to diploma or graduation level (ages 6 to 22 years). They should fall under one of the following categories: loss of both parents due to COVID-19, loss of one parent due to COVID-19, or loss of the primary earning member of the family (other than a parent) due to COVID-19. There are no specific income or marks criteria mentioned.
How to Apply
Visit the official Kotak Education Foundation website to access the application form. Fill in the required details, including personal, academic, and family information. Upload necessary documents such as proof of identity, income, and the death certificate of the deceased parent or earning member.
Submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the official page.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must be Indian students from Class 1 to diploma or graduation level (ages 6 to 22 years). They should fall under one of the following categories: loss of both parents due to COVID-19, loss of one parent due to COVID-19, or loss of the primary earning member of the family (other than a parent) due to COVID-19. There are no specific income or marks criteria mentioned.
What is the last date to apply for the Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation?
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Applications close on 31 March 2022. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation?
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Apply in 1 steps: Visit the official Kotak Education Foundation website to access the application form. Fill in the required details, including personal, academic, and family information. Upload necessary documents such as proof of identity, income, and the death certificate of the deceased parent or earning member. Submit the application before the deadline mentioned on the official page..
Which students can apply for the Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation?
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This scholarship is open to diploma students and is run by Under the CSR Project of Education & Livelihood of Kotak Group Companies, their partner organisation Kotak Education Fou.
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