Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020, Application, Dates

Sashakt Scholarship for Girls Offered by Dr Reddy’s Foundation

Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020 – Dr. Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship is a one-of-its-kind initiative to encourage young women across India to prepare for and pursue a career in science. It provides a level playing ground to girl students, especially from rural India and low socio-economic backgrounds, to get access to quality education in some of India’s best science institutions by offering financial support and mentorship throughout their undergraduate studies. Interested women applicants can apply for Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020 on or before 15^th August 2020 and also interested applicants can check out complete details for Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020 like application form, eligibility, dates, etc on below this page.

Dr Reddy’s Foundation Scholarship Details

Areas of Study	Science
Level	B.Sc. degree
Scholarship Funded By	Dr Reddy’s Foundation, Hyderabad
Provided To	Young women across India pursue a career in science
Duration	Three year

Objectives

• Encourage and support young, academically bright girls to pursue science studies.
• Address the attrition of girl students in science during transition from school to college.
• Financially empower rural and economically challenged girls to access the best science education in India.
• To contribute more women scientists as mentors and achievers to India and the world

Also See: NEST Junior Scholarship 2020

Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020 Important Dates

Scholarship Registrations will begin on	01st March 2020
Last date for Application Submission will be	15th August 2020

Fellowship Amount

• The scholarship covers all three years of study towards earning a B.Sc. degree.
• The scholarship award is Rs 2,40,000 (Rs 80,000/year) for three years of study, which covers the college tuition fees, study expenses and basic living costs.
• Limited scholarships available, for students securing admissions in any of the listed science colleges.

Applicable Colleges

• Bangalore: Christ University; Mount Carmel College; St Joseph’s College; The Oxford College of Science
• Chennai: Madras Christian College; Stella Maris College; Women’s Christian College
• Delhi: Miranda House; Hindu College; St. Stephen’s College; Kirori Mal College Hansraj College; ARSD; Gargi College
• Hyderabad: St. Francis Degree College for Women; St. Ann’s College for Women
• Kolkata: Vivekananda College, Madhyamgram
• Mumbai: Mithibai College; St Xavier’s College; Sophia College for Women

Also See: Post Matric Scholarship 2020 for ST Students of Jammu and Kashmir

Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship Application Form 2020

• Step-I: Register and apply online at www.sashaktscholarship.org
• Step-II: Fill application and submit documents.
• Step-III: Select institution/s.
• Step-IV: Submit admission offer from any one institution (by 15th August 2020).
• Step-V: Wait for the selection confirmation email.
• Step VI: The last date for application submission will be 15th August 2020, by which time all the listed colleges will have announced their final list of admissions.

Documents Required

X Std. Certificate	Mandatory
X Std. Mark sheets	Optional
XII Std./ 10+2 Mark sheets	Mandatory
XII Std./ 10+2 Certificate	Optional
Income Certificate	Mandatory for household income less than Rs 5 lakhs
Disability Certificate	Mandatory for PwD Applicants

Eligibility Criteria for Dr Reddy’s Foundation Sashakt Scholarship 2020

• Bright, young girls with a record of academic excellence, confident of getting admission in India’s best science colleges, can apply as soon as they complete their Class XII examinations.
• Only students who opt to study pure/natural science courses for their graduation are eligible for this scholarship.
• Preference will be given to students with rural backgrounds, economically weak backgrounds and interest in scientific research.
• The scholarship will be given only to students who have confirmed admissions to any of the colleges listed.

Also See: DK Bhave Scholarship 2020