Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering after Diploma Scholarship for Indian Women

Women’s education is no doubt a powerful tool for improving the lives of children in developing countries. The Lila Poonawalla foundation is making a vital contribution to this area. The Lila Poonawalla Foundation, helps young women in India pursue higher education in engineering and other chosen fields. Founded by Lila Poonawalla, a business executive and the first Indian female CEO, the foundation focuses on the importance of education in creating a sustainable future for women and their families. Initially, the foundation started by giving scholarships to 50-60 girls every year, but since 2011, after collaborating with the IKEA Foundation and with their support, LPF has been able to reach out to many more talented, meritorious and financially deserving girls, especially from the rural areas.

Benefits of the Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering after Diploma Scholarship for Indian Women:

• Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering after Diploma Scholarship for Indian Women provides Scholarship in the form of financial assistance
• The scholarship amount will be decided on merit, need and performance in interview
• The Scholarship amount will not exceed Rs. 50,000/- per year

Required Eligibility and Conditions for Applying Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering after Diploma Scholarship for Indian Women:

1. The age limit of the student is 21 years as on June in respective year
2. Family’s total annual income from all sources and all family members not to be exceeded Rs 3,50,000/- per annum
3. Candidate should secure minimum 60% marks in 10^th and Diploma examination
4. The scholarship is for a period of three academic years and is subject to the candidate passing in all subjects and securing a minimum overall score of 60% marks each academic year in the same college
5. For each subsequent Year, the candidate will have to submit the University / College mark sheet for verification before raising the claim
6. It is mandatory to attend minimum three training workshops per year arranged by the Foundation and the continuation of the scholarship will depend on the same
7. Only those candidates who have taken admission in Amravati district for 2^nd year of Engineering for academic year are eligible to apply

Document Required for Applying Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering after Diploma Scholarship for Indian Women:

1. Proof of age.
2. Leaving Certificates (10^th and Diploma )
3. Academic Record: 10^th and Diploma
4. Admission Letter / Allotment Letter from College
5. Gap Certificate (If there is gap in your education)
6. Income proof of all earning members in Family OR last three months’ salary slips
7. If not an IT payer and not doing job then only Income Certificate from Zilla Parishad / Local Government Authority
8. Original Copy +4 Xerox copies of Part B of the Form

Application Procedure:

1. Applicants should collect the application form from Lila Poonawalla Foundation, Amravati office by paying 200 each
2. Applicants should submit their application form along with the requisite documents on or before last date at Lila Poonawalla Foundation, Flat No.-203, “Silver Height” Apartment, Meghdoot Colony, Plot No. 1 & 2, Near Amar Colony, Bypass Road, Amravati – 444601

Contact Details:                    

1. All correspondence in respect of scholarship can contact to: Lila Poonawalla Foundation, Flat No.-203, “Silver Height” Apartment, Meghdoot Colony, Plot No. 1 & 2, Near Amar Colony, Bypass Road, Amravati – 444601
2. For any queries please contact: Sanjivani Sirsat
3. Contact No.: (0721) 2540383 / 2540382 / 7030652558
4. Email: sanjivani@lilapoonawallafoundation.com

References & Details:

1. For more information and application form student can visit the following links:
2. http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/
3. http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/page/Scholarship%202016/Amravati
4. http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/Resources/Pdfs/CATEGORY%20K%20ENGINEERING%20AFTER%20DIPLOMA%20(A).pdf