Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation

Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation

About Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Scholarships Offered By Kotak Education Foundation

Under the CSR Project of Education & Livelihood of Kotak Group Companies, their partner organisation Kotak Education Foundation is implementing ‘Kotak Shiksha Nidhi’ – financial assistance to students, who have lost primary earning member of the family due to COVID-19, for the continuation of education.

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility for Kotak Shiksha Nidhi

Students studying in schools and colleges across India falling under any of the below categories:

* Loss of both parents due to COVID-19

* Loss of parent due to COVID-19

* Loss of the primary earning member of the family (other than parent) due to COVID-19

* Applicants must be school or college going students from 1st Standard up to Diploma or Graduation (ages 6 years to 22 years)

Selection for Kotak Shiksha Nidhi:

* The selection of eligible students for Kotak Shiksha Nidhi and the extent of assistance under Kotak Shiksha Nidhi (financial assistance for school and college fees payment) will be at the discretion of Kotak Education Foundation

* Kotak Education Foundation will review the Kotak Shiksha Nidhi applications based on proofs of continuation of education, related expenses from school/junior college/ college as may be the case, and valid proof of the loss of parent/ parents / primary earning member of the family (other than parent) due to COVID-19

Kotak Shiksha Nidhi Coverage

* Includes Indian national students studying in schools and colleges in India

* Includes school & college fees, library deposit, stationary & other continuation of education relevant expenses payable to school/college, hostel lodging & boarding expenses

* Excludes International boards such as IGCSE, IB, etc.

Important Dates

Application start date: 20th September, 2021

Application deadline: The application window remains open up to 31st March, 2022 for students who have lost both parents or parent or a primary earning member of the family (other than parents) from 1st April, 2020, subject to the discretion of Kotak Education Foundation.

For more details refer the Official Website

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