| Name |
Sakal India Foundation |
| Address |
595, Budhwar Peth, Pune 411 002. Maharashtra, India |
| Telephone no |
+ 91- 20 -24405895 |
| Fax no. |
24450583 |
| Email address |
sakalindiafoundation@esakal.com |
| Website |
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| Contact Person |
Gayatri
+ 91- 20 -24405895
|
| Scholarship / Sponsorship /
Fellowship |
Scholarships, Fellowships as well as Sponsorships. |
| Courses / Classes for which
scholarship is given |
- Career Development Scholarship ( C. D. S. ) :
Post S.S.C. classes i.e. 11 th , 12 th and diploma,
undergraduate, graduate, Post graduate.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Ph.D in India as
well as Pursuing higher education ( M. S., Ph.D )
abroad.
- Research Fellowships : For doing research in India.
|
| Target Geographical Area (
if any) |
- C. D. S. : Any student from Maharashtra.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Any student from
India.
- Research Fellowships : Any student from
Maharashtra.
|
| How do the students know
about your scholarship
programme |
- C. D. S. : Mouth to mouth publicity.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Announcement in
News Papers all over India.
- Research Fellowships : Announcement in daily
News Paper and sending the announcement letters
to the research institutions.
|
| Criteria for selecting the
candidates |
- C. D. S. : Percentage of marks, extra-curricular
activities, co-corricular activities, family income etc.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Selection through interviews by the Expert Committee.
- Research Fellowships : Research proposals selected
by the Expert Committee.
|
| Procedure of selecting the
candidates |
- C. D. S. : To fill the prescribed application form
within the stipulated time.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Announcement in
the News Papers. To submit the prescribed
application form along with the necessary
documents, Conducting interviews by the Expert
Committee.
- Research Fellowships : To submit the prescribed
application form within the stipulated time, along
with the Rssearch Proposal, Discussion with the
expert committee.
|
| Documents to be submitted
by the candidates |
- C. D. S. : The prescribed application form should be
submitted along with academic certificates, Co-
corricular and Extra-curricular certificates and Family
income certificate etc.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Duly filled in
prescribed application form along with the Letter of
registration from the University / Institution if the
candidate is doing research leading to Ph.D
Admission letter from abroad university,
i) I-20, ii) Visa, iii) Air Ticket etc.
- Research Fellowships : The prescribed application
form along with Research propsal should be
submitted with the signature of Guide / Head of the
department / Head of the Institution.
|
| Are home visits undertaken |
If required. |
| Amount of Scholarship |
- C. D. S. : 11 th , 12 th and Diploma : Rs. 4,000/- per
year. Undergraduates, graduates, Post graduates :
Rs. 5,000/- per year.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Rs. 70,000/-
- Research Fellowships : Rs. 40,000/- per annum
|
| Method of payment of
Scholarship |
- C. D. S. : One installment.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : One installment.
- Research Fellowships : Two installments.
|
| Whether the scholarship is
a grant or reimbursement |
- C. D. S. : A grant
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : To be reimbursed
after Two years.
- Research Fellowships : A grant
|
| Duration of Scholarship |
- C. D. S. : Every year till the completion of
education.
- Interest free Loan Scholarship : Two years.
- Research Fellowships : One year and may be
continued for second year.
|
| Any condition that needs to
fulfilled by the candidate |
b) Interest free Loan Scholarship : Agrement between
student and the Foundation on stamp paper, separate
Letters from two Guaranters addressed to the Sakal
India Foundation. |
