CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: MBBS and BTech students will be eligible for scholarships of up to Rs 50,000. Know the eligibility criteria and application process.
This is a good opportunity for meritorious students from economically weaker families to pursue higher education. Under the Swami Dayanand Education Foundation (SDEF) India Scholarship Scheme 2026-27, eligible students taking admission in MBBS, BTech and other professional undergraduate courses will receive financial assistance of up to Rs 50,000 per year. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of merit and the family’s economic condition.
Which courses are covered?
Students taking admission in the first year of regular professional undergraduate courses can apply under this scheme. The main courses include:
– MBBS – BTech and BE – BDS – BArch – BSc Nursing – BPharma and Pharm-D – Veterinary Science
Who can apply?
The main eligibility conditions for the scheme are as follows:
– The student must have taken admission in the first year of the relevant course at a recognised institution in India in the academic session 2026-27. – Generally, the student should have secured at least 80% marks in Class 12 or an equivalent CGPA. – The family’s annual income from all sources should not exceed Rs 12 lakh. – The student must meet the entrance examination and rank-related conditions prescribed for the relevant course. – Students who took a drop after Class 12 before taking admission are not eligible for this scheme.
For MBBS, NEET rank conditions apply, while for engineering courses, category-wise conditions related to JEE Main or JEE Advanced are applicable.
How much scholarship will be given?
Selected students will receive assistance of up to Rs 50,000 per year. This amount may be available for up to four academic years, subject to renewal conditions. In this way, an eligible student can receive total assistance of up to Rs 2 lakh. The scholarship amount is sent directly to the account of the concerned college or university for approved academic expenses.
Documents required for application
While applying, students must keep ready the required documents, including Aadhaar card, passport-size photograph, Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets, entrance examination result or scorecard, college admission letter and identity card.
Application deadline
The last date to apply for the SDEF India Scholarship 2026-27 has been fixed as November 30, 2026. Interested students can check detailed information on eligibility and application on the organisation’s official website.
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