K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad

The K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies Abroad is an interest free loan scholarship which is awarded to deserving graduates interested in pursuing their post graduate studies overseas. This scholarship has been ongoing since 1956. Announcement of the scholarship is done at the month of January in leading newspapers throughout India. The vision of this foundation is “Transform the lives of people in India through education, by providing financial assistance and recognition to them, across age groups and income strata.” It’s an interest-free loan scholarship for higher studies abroad and will be awarded to the most deserving candidates curious to pursue their postgraduate studies out of India.

Benefits of the K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad:

  • The best three (3) K. C. Mahindra Fellows will get a maximum amount of Rs. Eight Lacs (8,00,000/-) per scholar
  • The other selected candidates will receive a scholarship amount of Rs. Two Lacs (2,00,000/-) per scholar
  • The scholarship will be given for a maximum duration of 2 years and will be extendable on obtaining specific approval of the Trust

Required Eligibility and Conditions for Applying K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad:

  1. He/she is required to possess a First Class degree or an equivalent diploma of similar standard of a recognized Indian University
  2. Applicant must have secured admission or at least have applied for admission in reputable foreign Universities or Institution
  3. In addition to the above conditions the Applicant’s character, aptitude and ambition will be the major factors in guiding the Trustees to arrive at a decision regarding the final selection
  4. The Applicant is required to state definitely all sources of financial help by the way of University Scholarships, College Fellowships or other financial support from relations and friends or from other Trusts

Document Required for Applying K.C. Mahindra Scholarships for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad:

  1. A copy of admission letter
  2. A signal testimonial from one of the reference
  3. A short statement as to the general aptitude and interest of the candidate
  4. A copy of GRE/GMAT score
  5. Mark sheet of Degree attainted (attested)
  6. Age Certificate (attested)
  7. A copy of HSC/SSC mark sheet (attested)
  8. Copy of your latest Curriculum Vitae

Application Procedure:                

  1. Applications can downloaded at: http://www.kcmet.org/Overseas-Scholarship-Form-2016.pdf
  2. The Application Form with attaching all the other required documents must reach the office of the Trust on or before the last date at the address given in contact details section of this page

Contact Details:                                          

  1. The applicant can contact to following address: C. Mahindra Education Trust, Cecil Court, 3rd Floor, Near Regal Cinema, Mahakavi Bushan Marg, Colaba, Mumbai – 400 001
  2. Phone No.: +91 1800 425 1624, (022) 2202 1031
  3. Fax : (022) 2285 2441
  4. Email ID: kieran@mahindra.com

References & Details:

  1. For more details regarding documents and other help please visit official website: http://www.kcmet.org/what-we-do-Scholarship-Grants.aspx
  2. http://www.kcmet.org/index.aspx
  3. http://www.kcmet.org/Overseas-Scholarship-Form-2016.pdf

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