Vidyadhan Haryana & Chandigarh Scholarship Program 2024

Vidyadhan Haryana & Chandigarh Scholarship Program 2024 is an opportunity offered by the *Sarojini Damodaran Foundation to Class 11 and 12 students of Haryana and Chandigarh. The selected candidates will receive ₹10,000 per annum.

*Established in 1999 by SD Shibulal (co-founder and former CEO, Infosys) and Kumari Shibulal (Sarojini Damodaran Foundation), the scheme aims to provide financial support to help transform the lives of the underprivileged students in society by contributing to their higher education.

Eligibility

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be domiciled in Haryana or Chandigarh
  • have completed the Class 10/SSLC examination in the year 2024 from a recognised school/institution of the respective state
  • have secured a minimum of 80% marks or obtained an 8 CGPA in the Class 10/SSLC examination (Note:– The cut-off score for students with disabilities is 70%.)
  • have an annual family income of less than ₹2,00,000 from all sources
Benefits

The selected students will receive ₹10,000 per annum.

Documents
  • A recent photograph
  • A scanned copy of the Class 10 marksheet*
  • A scanned copy of the income certificate issued by a competent authority; a ration card is not accepted

*Note:- Applicants missing their original marksheet can upload a provisional/online version from the SSLC/CBSE/ICSE website.

How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1:
 Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Step 2: Click the ‘Register’ button and enter the required registration details. (Note:– If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Navigate the ‘Apply Now’ at the bottom of the page and click on it.
Step 4: Click on ‘Register’ to start the application.
Step 5: Confirm the registration through the email sent by Vidhyadhan.
Step 6: Log in using the registered email ID and password.
Step 7: Click on the ‘Help’ link from the Vidyadhan Account for complete application instructions.
Step 8: Click on the ‘Application’ button to create a new application.
Step 9: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.

Note:- The application will be considered complete only after the applicants upload the mandatory documents and photographs.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 30th August 2024

Selection Criteria
Sarojini Damodaran Foundation (SDF) will shortlist the applicants based on their academic performance and the information provided in the application form. The shortlisted candidates will be invited for a short online test/interview.
Contact Details

Sarojini Damodaran Foundation
678, 11th Main Rd
4th T Block East, 4th Block
Jayanagar, Bengaluru
Karnataka – 560041
Email ID:  vidyadhan.punjab@sdfoundationindia.com | Phone Number: 9663517131