Sunday, March 23rd, 2025

Top US university gives scholarship to Indians in the name of Ratan Tata, know how you too can apply

Cornell University Scholarship: The country’s famous industrialist Ratan Tata died on Wednesday (October 9) in Mumbai at the age of 86. Ratan Tata donated a lot of money to organizations and colleges and universities in his/her life, due to which research work is being done in many institutions even today. Ratan Tata also donated generously to the institute where he/she studied. he/she studied from America’s famous Cornell University.
In 2008, he/she started the Tata Scholarship at Cornell University, through which Indian students who are unable to fulfill their dream of studying abroad due to lack of money get an opportunity to study in a top university in America. Indian students have to fulfill certain conditions for this university. Let us know what are the eligibility criteria for Tata Scholarship and where it can be applied.

What is Tata Scholarship?

Funding for the Tata Scholarships offered to Indian students comes from the ‘Tata Education and Development Trust’, a philanthropic initiative of the Tata Group. This scholarship is given to Indian students through an endowment (donation given to an institution) of 25 million dollars. The scholarship covers tuition fees and other expenses of Indian students during their undergraduate studies. Every year this scholarship is given to 20 students to study at Cornell University.

Eligibility Criteria for Tata Scholarship

  • Only Indian students can apply for scholarship.
  • The applicant must have studied in India till 12th.
  • Applicant must have an offer letter to study undergraduate course at Cornell University.
  • The applicant must be in need of a scholarship to study abroad.

What documents will be required for scholarship?

Students must have TOEFL or IELTS scores when applying for Tata Scholarship. All academic records i.e. results and necessary documents should be there. At the time of applying for the scholarship, the student must also have documents proving financial need and proof of being an Indian citizen. Two letters of recommendation will also be required. Apart from this, passport size photo will also be required.

Where to apply?

students for scholarship cssprofile.collegeboard.org But you will have to apply. They have to upload all the documents mentioned above. According to the website of Cornell University, scholarships will continue to be provided by the university as long as students need money. Let us tell you that this scholarship is for undergraduate course.

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