LEF Scholarship for students pursuing in Class 8 (2021-2022)
The LEF Scholarship is an initiative of the Live Equal Foundation aimed at girls in school whose families are under financial strain, with this listing directed at students in class 8. The foundation frames the scheme as…
Awarded by Other.
This round closed on 01 Jan 2022.
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About this Scholarship
The LEF Scholarship is an initiative of the Live Equal Foundation aimed at girls in school whose families are under financial strain, with this listing directed at students in class 8. The foundation frames the scheme as a response to the risk that girls from disadvantaged households drop out of secondary school when family finances tighten, and the support is intended to help a student stay in school without interruption. The academic session named in the title has passed, so this entry should be read as a description of the scheme rather than as an open call.
The award value and the number of scholarships available in any current cycle are not confirmed here. Applicants and parents should look to the official portal listing for the amount, the schedule and the current status of the scheme.
Eligibility Criteria
The scheme is intended for girl students continuing school education, in this listing those moving into or studying in class 8, who come from households within the income ceiling the foundation sets. Applicants are generally expected to have passed the previous class with the minimum marks the scheme prescribes and to be enrolled in a recognised school in India. Only female applicants are described as covered by this listing.
The qualifying marks and the family income limit held in this record relate to an earlier cycle and are not restated here, since such thresholds are usually reviewed each year. Meeting the criteria does not amount to selection, as applications are screened and documents verified before any award is made.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online through the scholarship portal that carries the scheme. A parent or student registers on the portal, completes the profile with school, family and bank details, opens this scheme from the list of schemes accepting applications, and uploads the documents asked for. Papers commonly required include a photograph, identity and address proof, the previous class mark sheet, a bonafide certificate from the school, the school fee receipt, an income certificate or income tax return, and bank account details in the name of the student or guardian.
The application must be completed before the announced closing date. The document checklist and the timetable for the current cycle are published on the official portal.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the LEF Scholarship for students pursuing in Class 8 (2021-2022)?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: The scheme is intended for girl students continuing school education, in this listing those moving into or studying in class 8, who come from households within the income ceiling the foundation sets. Applicants are generally expected to have passed the previous class with the minimum marks the scheme prescribes and to be enrolled in a recognised school in India. Only female applicants are described as covered by this listing. The qualifying marks and the family income limit held in this record relate to an earlier cycle and are not restated here, since such thresholds are usually reviewed each year. Meeting the criteria does not amount to selection, as applications are screened and documents verified before any award is made.
What is the last date to apply for the LEF Scholarship for students pursuing in Class 8 (2021-2022)?
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Applications close on 1 January 2022. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the LEF Scholarship for students pursuing in Class 8 (2021-2022)?
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Apply in 1 steps: Applications are submitted online through the scholarship portal that carries the scheme. A parent or student registers on the portal, completes the profile with school, family and bank details, opens this scheme from the list of schemes accepting applications, and uploads the documents asked for. Papers commonly required include a photograph, identity and address proof, the previous class mark sheet, a bonafide certificate from the school, the school fee receipt, an income certificate or income tax return, and bank account details in the name of the student or guardian. The application must be completed before the announced closing date. The document checklist and the timetable for the current cycle are published on the official portal..
Which students can apply for the LEF Scholarship for students pursuing in Class 8 (2021-2022)?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Other.
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