Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering Scholarship for Indian Women

The Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) has invited applications from economically weak women candidates with high merit who wish to pursue Post-Graduate studies in any discipline and graduates in engineering, nursing, architecture among others in Amravati. The scholarship is for the entire period of the course, subject to good academic performance. In addition to scholarship, various training programmes are conducted to develop girls into confident young women. The programmes include training in language skills, soft skills, etc. In Amravati district scholarships are given for undergraduate studies.  LPF scholarships are merit-cum-need based scholarships. The highlight of the foundation is that it gives an outright grant to all the girls who are selected by the foundation Trustees.

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

• Lila Poonawalla Amravati Engineering 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 Scholarship for Indian Women:

1. The age limit of the student is 20 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 10th & 12th examination
4. The scholarship is for a period of four 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 1st year of Engineering for academic year are eligible to apply

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

1. Proof of age.
2. Leaving Certificates (10th & 12th)
3. Academic Record: 10th and 12th
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 Rs. 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: Ms. Sanjivani Sirsat
3. Contact No.: (0721) 2540383 / 2540382 / 7030652558
4. Email ID: 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%20D%20ENGINEERING%20FIRST%20YEAR%20(A).pdf