Lila Poonawalla Foundation (LPF) is an Educational Trust in India with a vision to contribute to the empowerment of Indian women by supporting academically outstanding and financially challenged girls, through Scholarship to pursue higher education. The foundation gives Scholarships to the girls from Pune District for School Level Education and Post-Graduation, as well as girls pursuing Under Graduation in Pune District. Lila Poonawalla Foundation scholarships are merit-cum-need based scholarships, and the scholarship amount for each girl is decided depending on the financial needs of the girl. If a girl student is found to have the merit, finance is extended to her with no conditions attached, and the scholarship is not a loan, but an outright grant.
Benefits of the Lila Poonawalla Pune Engineering Scholarship for Indian Women:
- Lila Poonawalla Pune 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. 60,000/- per year
Required Eligibility and Conditions for Applying Lila Poonawalla Pune Engineering Scholarship for Indian Women:
- The age limit of the student is 20 years as on June in respective year
- Family’s total annual income from all sources and all family members not to be exceeded Rs 3,50,000/- per annum
- Candidate should secure minimum 60% marks in 10th & 12th examination
- 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
- For each subsequent Year, the candidate will have to submit the University / College mark sheet for verification before raising the claim
- 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
- Only those candidates who have taken admission in Pune district for 1st year of Engineering for academic year are eligible to apply
Document Required for Applying Lila Poonawalla Pune Engineering Scholarship for Indian Women:
- Proof of age.
- Leaving Certificates (10th & 12th)
- Academic Record: 10th and 12th
- Admission Letter / Allotment Letter from College
- Gap Certificate (If there is gap in your education)
- Income proof of all earning members in Family OR last three months’ salary slips
- If not an IT payer and not doing job then only Income Certificate from Zilla Parishad / Local Government Authority
- Original Copy +4 Xerox copies of Part B of the Form
Application Procedure:
- Applicants should collect the application form from Lila Poonawalla Foundation, Pune office by paying Rs. 300 each
- Applicants should submit their application form along with the requisite documents on or before last date at Lila Poonawalla Foundation, “Fili Villa”, 101/102, Survey No. 23, Balewadi, Near D-Mart, Baner, Pune 411045
Contact Details:
- All correspondence in respect of scholarship can contact to: Lila Poonawalla Foundation Fili Villa ’, 101/102, Survey No. 23, Balewadi, near. D –Mart, Baner Pune – 411 045
- For any queries please contact: Ms. Asha Wanjari
- Contact No.: (020) 27224267 / 9766728565
- Email ID: asha@lilapoonawallafoundation.com
References & Details:
- For more information and application form student can visit the following links:
- http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/#
- http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/page/Scholarship%202016/Pune
- http://www.lilapoonawallafoundation.com/Resources/Pdfs/CATEGORY%20D%20ENGINEERING.pdf