Opportunities for Higher Education: Scholarships in West Bengal

Introduction

If you’re a brilliant student but can’t afford to pay for higher education, don’t worry! The Central and State Governments have introduced various scholarship schemes to help students like you. In West Bengal, the Scholarship and Stipend Section of the Education Directorate administers five scholarship schemes. Let’s take a look at them.

List of Scholarships

Here are the scholarship schemes available in West Bengal:

Nabanna Scholarship

Swami Vivekananda Scholarship (SVMCM)

National Scholarship Portal

Merit Men’s Scholarship (Minority)

Kanyashree Prokalpa

Paramparik Scholarship

Ananta Merit Scholarship

GP Birla Scholarship

Priyamvada Birla Scholarship

Jagadish Bose Scholarship

Aalo Scholarship

Sitaram Jindal Scholarship

KC Mahindra Scholarship

FAEA Scholarship

Kind Circle Scholarship

Kind Scholarship for Young Women

HDFC Bank ECSS Scholarship

Sahu Jain Trust Scholarship

Indian Oil Sports Scholarship

Fair & Lovely Scholarship

Moulana Aajad National Scholarship

Ei Samay Atmadeep Young Scholarship

Vidyasarathi MPCL Scholarship

Indusland Bank Scholarship

Asia Heart Foundation Scholarship

Gourav Foundation Scholarship

GOOGLE Scholarship

Loreal Foundation Scholarship

Swami Dayananda Merit Men’s Scholarship

SC, ST, OBC Scholarship (OASIS)

These scholarships are a great opportunity for students who want to pursue higher education but can’t afford it. Make sure to check the eligibility criteria and apply for the scholarships that you’re eligible for. Good luck!