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:
- Access the application form via the provided links (General or Special Category).
- Fill out the form with accurate details and upload the required documents.
- Accept the terms and conditions and submit the application.
Scholarship Name | Legrand Scholarship 2024 for Girls Studying UG |
Scholarship Open for | Only Girls |
Scholarship Offered by | Legrand |
Who can Apply ? | UG Courses : B.Tech/BE/ B.Arch/other graduation (Finance or Science) – BSC/BCOM/BBA/etc. |
Family Income | Rs. 5,00,000/- Per Annum |
Scholarship Amount | Upto Rs. 60,000/- per year for General catogory Upto Rs. 1,00,000/- per year Special category |
Last Date to Apply | 18th August 2024 |