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FFE- Collins Aerospace Scholarship Program supports BTech female learners studying in colleges of Karnataka and Telangana hailing from less economically privileged backgrounds. Through this program, Collins Aerospace and FFE are working towards transforming the lives of academically gifted and financially needy female students. The program intends to enable access and support for these students to Engineering programs. By enrolling in this scholarship, scholars are NOT just limited to financial support but also get an opportunity to participate in in-house skill development training and industry expert mentoring sessions. The Beyond Scholarships programs are provided with the aim of the complete transformation of the scholar by the time she is placed through campus placements.
FFE- Collins intends to foster the future of aspiring engineers by accelerating their careers.
Applicants to the FFE-Collins Scholarship must be Indian citizens qualifying for the below eligibilities
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Applicants to the FFE-Collins Scholarship must be Indian Citizen qualifying the below eligibilities
Academic Eligibility:
- Only Students pursuing BE/BTech Courses in Karnataka and Telangana Colleges Eligible For Scholarships
- Only First-Year Applicants Beginning Their Studies In B.E, B.Tech
- Applicants Are Expected To Have Passed Their Higher Secondary / Pre-University / Intermediate / CBSE/ISC Or Equivalent Board Qualifying Examination After 2021.
- Admission To Professional Degree Courses/Institutions Is Based On The Merit Rank Awarded At The State Or National Level Entrance Exams, Or Through A Counselling Process Conducted At The State Level.
Note: Diploma Students Admitted To B.E., B.Tech Courses On A Lateral Basis Students Are Not Eligible.
Financial Eligibility:
Annual Income should be less than Rs 3 lakhs
Note: Gross income refers to the income before deductions for taxes or other purposes.
In addition to gross family income, the education and occupation of parents as well as family members including an elder brother(s) and sister(s), the family’s living conditions, and the total expenses being incurred by the family on the applicant’s education will be taken into consideration for determining the financial eligibility of an applicant.
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a scholarship award of INR 50,000/year until graduation.
Awards are renewable each year until a bachelor’s degree is earned. Renewal is contingent upon the applicant continuing full-time enrolment in an eligible course of study at an accredited four-year college or university, maintaining a good standing with their university and continuation of the program by Collins.
Along with the financial award, FFE-Collins will also provide mentorship, skill building opportunities, networking opportunities.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
This FFE-Collins scholarship is available to all girl students, studying in colleges of Karnataka and Telangana irrespective of the applicant’s caste, community, or religion. The only eligibility criteria for the program are academic performance and family income. Selection of recipients is made by Foundation For Excellence.
Students apply to FFE-Collins Scholarship through an online application form.
Once student eligibility is determined, students are connected to one of FFE’s network of volunteer “Facilitators”. Facilitators meet the prospective student or their family members, virtually, to determine the genuineness of need and financial hardship.
After verification of family background and academic credentials, students submit the application form online along with all supporting document and requirement for FFE-Collins Scholarship program.
FFE’ scholarship program is based on a reimbursement model as students have already incurred expenses when they first apply for a scholarship (1st semester of College).
FFE does not discriminate based on caste, creed or religion.
Applicants will be notified latest by December 31st, 2024. Scholarship will be awarded to the eligible scholars post verification and selection. The selection will happen on a merit cum application basis. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.
Foundation for Excellence processes scholarship payments on behalf of Collins. Payments are made in one instalment before 31st March of each year.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Last date of application is 31stDecember 2023.
- Applicants will be notified latest by March 31st, 2024
Applicants to the FFE-COLLINS Scholarship must be Indian Citizen qualifying the below eligibilities
Academic Eligibility:
- Only Students pursuing BE/Btech Courses are Eligible For Scholarships
- Only First-Year Applicants Beginning Their Studies In B.E, B.Tech
- Applicants Are Expected To Have Passed Their Higher Secondary / Pre-University / Intermediate / CBSE/ISC Or Equivalent Board Qualifying Examination After 2021.
- Admission To Professional Degree Courses/Institutions Is Based On The Merit Rank Awarded At The State Or National Level Entrance Exams, Or Through A Counselling Process Conducted At The State Level.
Note: Diploma Students Admitted To B.E., B.Tech Courses On A Lateral Basis Students Are Not Eligible.
Preferred Engineering Branches: Mechanical, Aeronautical & Aerospace, Electrical and electronic, Electronic and communication, Industrial Production, Electronics and Instrumentation branches are preferred over Computer Science and others
Financial Eligibility:
Annual Income should be less than Rs 3 lakhs
Note: Gross income refers to the income before deductions for taxes or other purposes.
In addition to gross family income, the education and occupation of parents as well as family members including an elder brother(s) and sister(s), the family’s living conditions, and the total expenses being incurred by the family on the applicant’s education will be taken into consideration for determining the financial eligibility of an applicant.
FFE-Collins India Scholars will receive the scholarship amount of INR 50,000 per student per year. Scholarships will be renewed annually provided students meet academic and financial criteria set forth by FFE.
FFE-COLLINS Scholarship will be awarded initially to the 25 eligible female scholars post verification and selection on a first come first serve basis. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.
Contact us on
Email: scholarships@ffe.org
Phone: 080 25201925
and ask for the FFE-Collins Scholarship Program