The Legrand Scholarship 2024 is a significant opportunity for female students across India, including transgender and differently-abled individuals, to receive financial support for their undergraduate education. Here’s an overview of the key eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process:

Eligibility Criteria:

• Gender: Only female students, including transgender and differently-abled young women, are eligible.
• Educational Pursuit: Candidates must be admitted to B.Tech, BE, B.Arch, BBA, B.Com, or B.Sc (Math and Science) programs in Indian institutions.
• Academic Excellence: A minimum of 70% marks in both Class 10 and 12 is required.
• Income Limit: The family’s annual income must not exceed Rs. 5,00,000.
• Special Category: Preference is given to students with single parents or those who lost their parents due to COVID-19.

Benefits:

• For General Category Students: 60% of the annual course fee, up to Rs. 60,000 per year.
• For Special Category Students: 80% of the annual course fee, up to Rs. 1,00,000 per year.
• For Transgender and Differently-Abled Students: 80% of the annual course fee, up to Rs. 1,00,000 per year.
• Job Opportunities: Special category students may also receive job opportunities upon graduation.

Required Documents:

• Photo ID card, Age proof, Aadhaar Card (or equivalent proof of address)
• Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
• Family income certificate or Form 16 of parents/bank statements
• Passport-size photograph
• Proof of admission/college fee receipt
• Special category certificate (for PWD or transgender applicants)

Application Process:

1. Access the application form via the provided links (General or Special Category).
2. Fill out the form with accurate details and upload the required documents.
3. Accept the terms and conditions and submit the application.

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