Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships

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Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships are designed for Indian women, offering them an opportunity to pursue higher education at an international university. The scholarship program is applicable to the masters-level degree programs at the universities of the USA, UK, and Europe.

Eligible graduate students must have at least two years of work experience in a relevant field.
Students are required to email the Trust to request the scholarship application form.
Selections for the Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships will be made after an interview session in Mumbai.

It is important for all the recipients of the Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships to submit a proof of available finances, showing that they can cover their program’s fee and other living expenses. Furthermore, the trust will not assist the recipients to complete their visa process to the USA or UK.

Highlights

Scholarship Type	Merit-Based
Offered by	Trust
Organization	N/A
Application Deadline	Apr 25 ,2024
Number of Scholarships	10
Amount	₹605,389 ($7,172)
Renewability	No
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://www.tatatrusts.org/Upload/Content Files/scholarship-announcement-2024-2025.pdf

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships 2024, you must fulfill the followings criteria:

Indian women graduate from a recognized Indian university
Should have a consistently remarkable academic university
Applied for admission to reputed accredited universities/institutions in the UK, Europe, or the USA
Minimum of two years of work experience

Students applying or studying for part-time, short-term, or correspondence courses or have already connected their studies abroad are not eligible to apply for Lady Meherbai D Tata scholarships.

NOTE: Application form for Lady Meherbai D TATA Education Trust Scholarship 2024-2025 will be available from 2nd Week March 2024.

Application Process

If you are eligible for Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships 2024, send an email at igpedulmdtet@tatatrust.org, requesting for the scholarship application form. The email should strictly include the documents mentioned below:

Course you wish to pursue
The university you are planning to attend
Course Fees
Source of Funding (in brief)
Current profile

Based on the eligibility criteria and supporting documents, the Trust will email the application form. You have to send the filled-in forms along with required documents to the Trust Office at:

Mulla House, 3rd floor
Homi Mody Street
Mumbai 400 001

Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarship application form 2024-25 should be completed very carefully and sent before the prescribed deadline.

Selection Process

After the evaluation of the applications, the Trust shortlists students for a personal interview with the Board of Trustees. Information regarding the date and time of the interview will be conveyed to each student via email.

Since the Trust’s headquarter is based in Mumbai, all the interviews will be held there itself. The travel expenses for the interview have to be incurred by the students only.

A gift scholarship amounting up to 8365 USD per student is awarded to students selected after the personal interview. However, selected students must show proof of at least half funding to cover their tuition fee and student housing in the USA or UK.

Grant Details

Each year, up to 10 women benefit from the Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust Scholarships.

The academic fields covered by the Lady Meherbai D Tata scholarships include Social Sciences, Social Work, Education, Gender studies, Child health: Development and Nutrition, Public Health: Community health services and reproductive health, Needs of adolescents, Rural development work, and Communication for development.