Fields of study: Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Architecture, Management
The Narotam Sekhsaria Postgraduate Scholarship is an interest-free loan scholarship awarded to Indian students with a consistently good academic record. It aims to enable meritorious students to pursue postgraduate studies at prestigious Indian and international universities. The scholarship amount is up to ₹20 Lakhs, which must be repaid according to a schedule after graduation.
Benefits
Interest-Free Loan Scholarship of up to ₹20,00,000
Mentoring Program for scholars
Networking opportunities with industry leaders
Eligibility
Must be an Indian national residing in India
Must be below 30 years of age as of January 31, 2026
Must be a graduate of a recognized Indian university
Must have secured admission (or applied) to a top-ranking university for Fall 2026 intake
Must demonstrate high academic consistency
Requirements
Register online and pay the application fee (₹500)
Submit the full application form with Statement of Purpose
Upload academic transcripts and degree certificates
Upload GATE/GRE/GMAT/CAT scores (if applicable)
Attend the personal interview (if shortlisted)
Required Documents
Mark sheets of all years (Undergraduate)
Scorecards of qualifying exams (GRE/GMAT/GATE)
Acceptance Letter from University (can be submitted later)
Fee Structure Copy
Latest Income Tax Return of parents/guardians
Attested Copy of Passport
Programs of Study
Master of Engineering (ME/MTech)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Laws (LLM)
Master of Public Administration
PhD in Pure Sciences
Master of Design
Master of Economics
Application Process
Create an account on the Foundation's portal (pg.nsfoundation.co.in)
Pay the registration fee of ₹500
Fill in the application form (academic details, socio-economic background)
Upload required documents
Submit the application before March 17, 2026
How to Apply
Visit the official portal.
The application is completely online.
You must pay the fee to access the form.
Ensure your Statement of Purpose (SoP) is strong, as it is a key selection criterion.
Selection Process
Screening of online applications
Shortlisting for interview
Personal Interview with subject experts (April-June)