Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2021
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s COVID Crisis Support Scholarship Program is an initiative of HDFC Bank that aims to support the children affected by the COVID crisis to continue their education. The scholarship program is meant for school students from Class 1-12 to those pursuing UG, PG and diploma courses. Under this scholarship, the students who have lost either or both of their parent(s)/earning member(s) or whose earning family members have lost their employment (or livelihood) during the pandemic will be provided with one-time financial assistance ranging from INR 15,000 to INR 75,000.
HDFC Bank, India’s leading banking and financial service provider, has introduced this scholarship to help those COVID-19 affected students who are left with very little or almost no financial support to continue their education.
Eligibility Requirement
- Open for Indian nationals only.
- The students must be currently studying in a diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate (General and Professional) program.
- Students who have been through any of the below two crisis situations –
- Students who lost either or both of their parent(s)/earning member(s) since January 2020, OR
- Students whose earning family member lost their employment (or livelihood) during the pandemic
- Annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 6,00,000 (6 lakh) from all sources.
- Children of employees of HDFC Bank and Buddy4Study are not eligible.
Benefits of the Scholarship
- For Diploma courses – INR 20,000
- For Undergraduate (General – BCom, BSc, BA, BCA, etc.) courses – INR 30,000
- For Postgraduate (MCom, MA, etc.) courses – INR 35,000
- For undergraduate (Professional – BTech, MBBS, LLB, BArch, Nursing) courses – INR 50,000
- For Postgraduate (MTech, MBA) courses – INR 55,000 to INR 75,000
NOTE: Scholarship funds can be utilized only for academic expense purposes which includes tuition fees, hostel fees, food, internet, online learning device, books, stationery, etc.
How to Apply
- Click on the ‘Official Website below.
- Login to Buddy4Study using a registered ID to land onto the ‘Online Application Form Page’.
- If not registered on Buddy4Study – Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile/Facebook/Gmail account.
- You will now be redirected to the HDFC Bank Parivartan’s COVID Crisis Support Scholarship application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online scholarship application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
Official Website: Visit the Official Webpage of HDFC Bank Parivartan’s COVID Crisis Support Scholarship Program 2021
