NE EDUCATION BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, JULY 2
Muskaan Scholarship Program 2.0 (2025-26) is an initiative by Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd. (VCPL) to offer financial assistance and mentorship support to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics and children belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category, ensuring continuity in their education.
Students in Classes 9 to 12 from the southern, eastern, and northeastern states of India are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- Under the CSR Project on Education & Livelihood of Kotak Mahindra Group Companies, Kotak Education Foundation invites applications for the Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025-26 from meritorious girl students from low-income families to empower them to pursue higher studies in professional education after Class 12.
- Schaeffler India invites applications from first-year engineering female students (preference will be given to students with physical disabilities) to provide them with financial support for their engineering studies. Applicants must have scored over 60% in Class 12 (Science) (40% marks for PwD) in the academic year 2024–25, with an annual family income of less than INR 5 lakh.
- The Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust invites applications from Class 12 graduates who have scored at least 60% and are pursuing undergraduate (UG) or integrated master’s programs at selected colleges/universities (Institutes) located in Ludhiana district
- For the discerning student-readers of Navjeevan Express, we have joined hands with Buddy4Study to publish scholarship alert
| Scholarship Name 1: | Muskaan Scholarship Program 2.0 (2025-26) |
| Description: | An initiative by Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd. (VCPL) to offer financial assistance and mentorship support to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), mechanics and children belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category, ensuring continuity in their education. |
| Eligibility: | Students in Classes 9 to 12 from the southern, eastern, and northeastern states of India are eligible to apply for the scholarship. The scholarship is available to children of commercial drivers (LMV/HMV), children of mechanics, and students belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category. To be eligible, applicants must have scored above 60% in their previous class. Additionally, the total family income from all sources should not exceed INR 8 lakh per annum. However, children of employees of Valvoline Cummins Private Ltd. (VCPL) and its implementation partner organisations are not eligible for this scholarship. |
| Prizes & Rewards: | Scholarship of up to INR 12,000 and mentorship support |
| Last Date to Apply: | 30-09-2025 |
| Application mode: | Online applications only |
| Short Url: | www.b4s.in/nnes/MKSP2 |
| QR Code: | https://d2w7l1p59qkl0r.cloudfront.net/static/images/scho-media/2-0-2025-261751290156.png |
| Scholarship Name 2: | Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025-26 |
| Description: | Under the CSR Project on Education & Livelihood of Kotak Mahindra Group Companies, Kotak Education Foundation invites applications for the Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025-26 from meritorious girl students from low-income families to empower them to pursue higher studies in professional education after Class 12. |
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| Prizes & Rewards: | INR 1.5 lakh* per year
*Disclaimer: The renewal of the scholarship every year will be at the sole discretion of the Kotak Education Foundation |
| Last Date to Apply: | 31-08-2025 |
| Application mode: | Online applications only |
| Short Url: | www.b4s.in/nnes/KKGS4 |
| QR Code: | https://d2w7l1p59qkl0r.cloudfront.net/static/images/scho-media/kotak-kanya-scholarship-2025-261751289904.png |
| Scholarship Name 3: | HOPE Engineering Scholarship by Schaeffler India 2025 |
| Description: | Schaeffler India invites applications from first-year engineering female students (preference will be given to students with physical disabilities) to provide them with financial support for their engineering studies. |
| Eligibility: | The scholarship is open to female students across India enrolled in the first year of an engineering program at any UGC or state-recognised college. Preference will be given to students with disabilities and those pursuing core engineering branches such as Automobile, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Production, Instrumentation, Computer Science Engineering, and Information Technology. Applicants must have scored over 60% in Class 12 (Science) (40% marks for PwD) in the academic year 2024–25, with an annual family income of less than INR 5 lakh. |
| Prizes & Rewards: | Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year for four years |
| Last Date to Apply: | 30-07-2025 |
| Application mode: | Online applications only |
| Short Url: | www.b4s.in/nnes/SIHE16 |
| QR Code: | https://d2w7l1p59qkl0r.cloudfront.net/static/images/scho-media/20251751290006.png |
| Scholarship Name 4: | Satya Scholarship Program 2025 |
| Description: | The Nehru Sidhant Kender Trust invites applications from Class 12 graduates who have scored at least 60% and are pursuing undergraduate (UG) or integrated master’s programs at selected colleges/universities (Institutes) located in Ludhiana district. With full tuition coverage, this scholarship is dedicated to empowering bright, deserving students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, helping them turn aspirations into achievements and build a future without financial barriers. |
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| Last Date to Apply: | 31-08-2025 |
| Application mode: | Online applications only |
| Short Url: | www.b4s.in/nnes/SAT1 |
| QR Code: | https://d2w7l1p59qkl0r.cloudfront.net/static/images/scho-media/satya-scholarship-program-20251751285479.png |








