Higher Education Scholarships for Indian Youth

Rise India offers three scholarship programs: High School Scholarship (for students who have completed Grade 10, covering Grades 11 & 12 tuition), Higher Education Scholarship (for undergraduate and postgraduate students), and Technical & Vocational Scholarship (for diploma, ITI, and vocational training students).

All our scholarships cover tuition fees or course fees only. The High School Scholarship covers tuition for Grades 11 & 12, the Higher Education Scholarship covers tuition for the full degree period (3-5 years, subject to annual review), and the Technical & Vocational Scholarship covers course fees for the program duration (6 months to 2 years).

Yes, applicants for the High School Scholarship are required to take a RiseIndia Entrance Test aligned with the Grade 10 syllabus. The test will include Grade 10 subject-based questions and basic critical reasoning questions.

All our scholarship programs have rolling admissions, which means you can apply at any time throughout the year. Simply click the "Apply Now" button on any scholarship program card or visit our application page to get started.

Required documents include: Aadhaar card, academic records (marksheets/certificates), income certificate, passport-size photo, address proof (house photo, ration card, or electricity bill), and bank details including last 12 months bank statements and estimated college fee statement.

Selected students must meet the following requirements to maintain their scholarship: Use funds for education only – scholarship funds must be used exclusively for educational purposes; Maintain academic progress – students are expected to show consistent academic performance throughout the scholarship period; and Provide periodic updates – regular updates on academic progress and fund utilization must be submitted to Rise India.