What are the scholarship and fellowship examination tests i could give while studying in B.SC physics honours first year.

Dear aspirant,

Scholarships for which you can apply during or after their BSc/MSc course are as mentioned below:

Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Programme

Purpose: Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation offers interest-free loan scholarships to students who want to pursue PG courses in fields like Applied Sciences, Pure Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, Architecture Law, and Management at good Indian as well as international universities.

Scholarship Amount: Maximum Rs 20 lakhs

Eligibility: Aspirants meet eligibility criteria for this scholarship if they are-

Indian nationals residing in the country

Below 30 years of age

Final year graduation student or have completed graduation from a recognised university

When to Apply: Between January to March

HDFC Educational Crisis Scholarship Support (ECSS)

Purpose: To provide support to students whose families are facing personal/economic crisis such that they can pursue their education without any hurdles.

Scholarship Amount: Rs 10,000 to Rs 25,000 per annum

Eligibility: Aspirants who are pursuing a Diploma, Graduation Degree or Post graduation degree and whose annual family income is equal to or less that Rs 3,00,000 are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

When to apply: April to July

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

Purpose: Government of India’s Department of Science and Technology offers this scholarship to encourage students to pursue a career in Science research.

Scholarship Amount: Rs 5000 per month or Rs 20,000 annual contingency grant for 3 to 5 years to UG level candidates. Postgraduate aspirants are offered scholarship worth Rs 7000 per month or Rs 28,000 annual contingency grant.

Eligibility: Candidates meet the eligibility criteria if they have pursued Science in class 12 or are first year students in courses such as BSc/BS/BMath/BStat/Int. MSc/MS.

When to Apply: July, August

Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child

Purpose: This scholarship is offered by UGC in order to help families to pay for post-graduation level education of girl child.

Scholarship Amount: Rs 2000 per month for maximum two years

Eligibility: Any girl who is the only girl/twin daughter/fraternal daughter of a family and has secured admission in full-time (regular) Master’s degree programme from a recognised university/college is eligible to apply for this scholarship. Age limit for this scholarship is 30 years.

IAS Bangalore notifies Summer Research Fellowship

Purpose: As part of this fellowship, aspirants can work with scientists associated with Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi; Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru and The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad.

Eligibility: Candidates who have a science degree at UG or PG level can apply.

When to Apply: October to November

IGCAR JRF

Purpose: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam offers Junior Research Fellowship to candidates who want to do research work in areas such as physical, chemical as well as engineering sciences.

Scholarship Amount: Rs 16,000 per month

Eligibility: Aspirants need to be Indian nationals and should be less than 28 years of age. Further, candidates should have secure atleast 60% aggregate marks at the UG/PG level.

When to Apply: May to June