NORTH SOUTH FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

The scholarship process:

                  North South Foundation (NSF) provides scholarships to undergraduate students entering into engineering, medicine or 3-year polytechnic (diploma in engineering) based on merit and financial need. NSF also considers BVSc, BSc Ag, and B Pharma courses. The scholarship process begins at the chapter level in India with an announcement by the India Chapter Coordinator (ICC) Each India chapter has a volunteer who acts as the ICC, who is responsible for all activities of the chapter – from forming the selection committee, reviewing applications, interviewing applicants and giving the scholarships checks at an awards ceremony. Volunteers who live in USA and are closely associated with a chapter in India act as liaisons. The ten step scholarship process is detailed below. 

Scholarship Guidelines:

             North South Foundation (NSF) provides scholarships to undergraduate students entering into engineering, medicine or 3-year polytechnic (diploma in engineering.) based on merit and financial need. NSF also considers BVSc, BSc Ag, B Pharma and Nursing courses. NSF uses uniform eligibility criteria to identify poor but meritorious students across chapters. Apart from reviewing academic records and income statements, NSF will also review the special circumstances under which the student is submitting his / her application. No assistance is provided for students at the high school level and those at the graduate (Master's) level in this category of scholarships.

Eligibility criteria for college scholarships :

1.  You are amongst the top 10% in 10th and 12th and CET/JET ranks in your state 

AND

2. Your annual family income is less than Rs. 65,000 

AND

3. You have secured admission to professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, and Polytechnic in a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (including seats in Government Aided colleges) and do not receive other aid or scholarships.

• Preference to fresh students going to government colleges
• Preference to students getting the top rank in the first attempt
• Preference to students not getting other scholarships
• North South Foundation is the last resort for financial assistance to a needy student

Candidates are short listed based on their applications and will be called for an interview along with their parents for final selection.

Application forms can be obtained by contacting local chapters (Click Here)

Last date for scholarship application is Sep 30th, 2014

How to Apply
FILL AN ON-LINE FORM
          You can apply on-line by clicking on the link below and filling in your details apply on-line
FILL A PAPER FORM
         You can also apply by downloading an application form, filling and sending it to the
relevant chapter address given in each of the chapter pages. For a list of chapters and address, click here
Download application form
        If you do not find your state listed as a chapter you can mail the form to the following address 

NORTH SOUTH FOUNDATION
ROOM NO.219-220, 2ND FLOOR
MODEL HOUSE, PUNJAGUTTA
HYDERABAD - 500 082
ANDHRA PRADESH

Contact:

If you have any queries regarding this scholarships you can mail them at:

nsfindiascholarships@gmail.com 

Scholarship Renewal

North South Foundation supports a student through the entire course of their study as long as they maintain a good academic standard. If you are a current NSF scholarship recipient and would like to renew your scholarship, please download the form , fill-out and send to the relevant chapter address given in each of the chapter pages. For a list of chapters and addresses, please click here

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