Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2026-2027
OpenAbout the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027
The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 is a partially funded scholarship offered by Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation for study in UK, USA, or Continental Europe. The scholarship supports students pursuing Bachelor's (completed). Typically with distinction studies in All disciplines such as Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, STEM, and Fine Arts . Recipients receive Up to $100,000 total (covers significant portion of costs) for a duration of 1–2 years.
This opportunity is open to applicants from India only . Applicants must hold Bachelor's (completed). Typically with distinction and meet the academic standing: Excellent grade, typically First Class or equivalent. Approximately Approx. 15 to 20 per year are awarded through a competitive selection process each cycle.
If you meet the eligibility requirements and align with the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 selection criteria, this represents a valuable opportunity to advance your education with financial assistance. Read the sections below carefully to understand the benefits, eligibility, application process, and deadline before applying.
Scholarship Benefits & What's Covered
Selected recipients of the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 receive a comprehensive funding package. Here's what the scholarship covers:
- Living allowance: Up to $100,000 total (covers significant portion of costs)
- Tuition fees: Partial
- Accommodation: Partial
- Airfare / travel: Yes
- Health insurance: Yes
- Family / dependants: No
- Program duration: 1–2 years
- Number of awards per year: Approx. 15 to 20 per year
The scholarship is classified as Partially Funded. Recipients receive substantial financial support, but should plan to supplement with personal or family contributions for uncovered expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027, applicants must meet the following requirements. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected, so review these carefully before applying.
Academic requirements
- Minimum degree level: Bachelor's (completed). Typically with distinction
- Academic standing: Excellent grade, typically First Class or equivalent
- Academic background: Any discipline; creative or intellectual excellence required
- Fields of study: All disciplines such as Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, STEM, and Fine Arts
Nationality & residency
- Eligible countries: India only
- Residency: Must be an Indian citizen residing in India
Language requirements
- Language of instruction: English
- Language test: Yes. IELTS/TOEFL required by host institution
- Minimum score: IELTS 7.0
Other requirements
- Age: Under 30 at time of application
- Gender: Open to all genders
How to Apply for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027
Applications for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 are submitted through the official channels of Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation. Follow these steps to submit a strong application:
Step 1: Verify eligibility. Confirm you meet every requirement listed above, particularly nationality, academic level, and language proficiency. Applications from ineligible candidates are automatically rejected without review.
Step 2: Prepare required documents. You will need to submit: Application form; transcripts; personal statement; CV; 2 reference letters; language test; proof of university admission . Prepare each document carefully — reviewers typically shortlist based on document quality and completeness.
Step 3: Secure reference letters. Yes. 2 references required. Contact your referees early — quality references take time to prepare.
Step 4: Submit the application. Complete the application on the official portal before the deadline. The application deadline for this scholarship is 29/01/2027. Late or incomplete applications are not considered.
Step 5: Await response. Shortlisting typically takes 4–8 weeks after the deadline. Successful candidates are invited to interview or additional assessment. Final decisions are announced 3–6 months after the application deadline.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 is 29/01/2027. Applications opened on October 2026.
We strongly recommend starting your application at least 6–8 weeks before the deadline to allow sufficient time for document preparation, reference letter requests, and revisions to your personal statement. Rushed applications are visibly weaker and reduce your chance of shortlisting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 fully funded?
The scholarship is classified as Partially Funded. See the Benefits section above for a detailed breakdown of what's covered and what recipients must pay for themselves.
Who can apply for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027?
Applicants must be from India only . Additionally, applicants must hold Bachelor's (completed). Typically with distinction. Full eligibility criteria including language, age, and academic requirements are detailed in the Eligibility section above.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline for the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarship 2027 is 29/01/2027. Late applications are not accepted, so aim to submit at least 2 weeks in advance.
Is there a bond or return obligation?
No formal bond; return to India encouraged.
Where do I apply?
Apply directly on the official portal: Official Application Link. We link directly to the awarding body — ScholarshipSpace does not process applications on their behalf.