Young girls who have passed Class 12 are invited by L’Oreal India to apply for the ‘Young Women in Science Scholarship’ programme 2022.
Things to know about the scholarship:
- The scholarship will be a launchpad for girls to go on to pursue their graduation in science.
- The scholarship will provide financial aid for girls to cover their graduation fees in any scientific field (Pure Sciences/Applied Sciences/Engineering/Medical, etc) at a recognised college or university in India.
- The sum of the scholarship will be Rs 2,50,000.
- The girls applying for the scholarship should have received a minimum of 85 per cent marks in PCM, PCB or PCMB in the current academic year (2021-22).
- They should have procured admission to an undergraduate course in the science field in the academic year 2022-23.
- The annual family income of the applicant should be less than Rs 6,00,000.
- Students having a one-year gap after Class 12 will not be considered.
- There will be a telephonic interview round followed by an interview, either virtually or at specific locations such as Mumbai, New Delhi/NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
- The interview will be conducted in front of a jury panel.
- The age limit of the candidates applying for the scholarship should not exceed 19 years as of 31 May 2022.
How to apply?
- Click here to apply for the scholarship.
- Candidates should have the following documents: An attested copy of age proof (Aadhaar Card, Birth Certificate, Passport, Voter ID Card, etc.), a self-attested copy of parents’ income proof, an attested class 10 mark sheet and an attested class 12 mark sheet.
- The last date to apply is 16 October 2022.
- For more information, read the official guideline.