INSPIRE Scholarships


Ministry of Science & Technology
Department of Science & Technology (DST)


INSPIRE Scholarship Programme;
Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) aims at attracting talented youth into undertaking higher education in science intensive programmes, by providing scholarships and mentoring through 'summer attachment' to performing researchers. The scheme offers 10,000 scholarships every year @ Rs 0.80 lakh per year to talented youth in the age group 17-22 years, for undertaking Bachelor and Masters level education in Natural and Basic sciences. The main feature of the scheme is mentorship support being planned for every scholar through INSPIRE scholarship.

Eligibility;
*Candidates are pursuing courses in B.Sc(Natural / Basic sciences), B.Sc(Honours), Integreated M.Sc/M.S
*Students who have secured in the Joint Entrance Examination of IIT top 10,000 ranks, AIEEE (top 10,000 ranks) plus those clearing AIPMT (top 10,000 ranks), and who also opt to study Natural and Basic sciences in any academic institute or university leading to graduate and post-graduate degree, would be eligible for scholarship.

Contact;
The Director
National Institute of Science,
Technology & Developement Studies,
Dr. K.S. Krishna Marg,
NewDelhi-110012.

for more detais visit / click below the following links / websites



www.inspire-dst.gov.in