Scholarship 2023 by Kotak Mahindra Bank

Scholarship Details

Scholarship 2023 by Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is a CSR project on ‘Education and Livelihood’, to provide financial assistance to students who are residents of Tamil Nadu and belong to underprivileged sections of society. The scholarship is to help them to continue their higher education after passing class 12/Higher Secondary Education.

Award

The scholarship amount of up to INR 2 lakh per year or the actual expenses incurred towards college fees, college hostel fees, study material, laptop, etc. (against valid receipts) will be given to each selected scholar till completion of their graduation courses.

[Terms and conditions apply]

Eligibility

• Open for students who are domiciles in Tamil Nadu.
• Applicants must be enrolled in the first year of graduation at institutes of repute (NIRF accredited) in the fields of Engineering, Medical (MBBS), and integrated Law. 
• Applicants must have completed their Class 12 from Tamil Nadu government schools with a minimum of 80% marks (NOTE: For orphan students and children with disabilities, a lower mark may be considered).
• Applicant’s annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 5,00,000.
• Children of employees of Kotak and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.

Documents Needed

• Recent passport-size photograph.
• Class 12 mark sheet and passing certificates.
• A government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card/ voter id card/driving license/PAN card).
• Current year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate).
• Family income proof.
• Bank account details of the applicant (bank passbook/canceled cheque).

Provider

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited

How To Apply

• Visit the official website.
• Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’. [If not registered - register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile/Gmail account.]
• You will now be redirected to the scholarship application form page.
• Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
• Fill in the required details in the online application form.
• Upload relevant 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.