Scholarship
K C Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies Abroad
Offered by K C Mahindra Education Trust
Closed Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
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Last verified: September 26, 2026
Quick facts
- Provider
- K C Mahindra Education Trust
- Study destination
- Many countries
- Level
- Master's
- Funding
- Loan / Financial Aid
- Amount
- Up to INR 10 lakh for the top 3 K C Mahindra Fellows; up to INR 5 lakh for other awardees
- Eligible students
- Students from India
- Deadline
- Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
Overview
The K C Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies Abroad is an interest-free loan scholarship that has supported over 1,830 Indian students at leading universities worldwide. Each year the Trust awards interest-free loan scholarships to at least 50 students.
Who Can Apply
Indian citizens with a first-class degree (or equivalent diploma), enrolled in a postgraduate programme abroad starting between August 2026 and February 2027 (for the 2026 round).
Am I eligible? A quick check
- Students from India
- Study in Many countries
- Level: Master's
- A first-class degree or an equivalent diploma from a recognised university.
This is a summary. The official eligibility rules decide who can apply.
Study Destination
The scholarship can be used in many countries (see the official rules for eligible institutions).
Postgraduate programmes at universities overseas.
Education Level
Eligible Nationalities
- India
Eligibility can change between cycles. Confirm your country on the official website.
Funding Details
Amount: Up to INR 10 lakh for the top 3 K C Mahindra Fellows; up to INR 5 lakh for other awardees
Eligibility Requirements
Academic requirements
Degree: A first-class degree or an equivalent diploma from a recognised university.
Application Deadline
- Status
- Closed Applications closed. Next application cycle has not been announced
- Previous cycle
- 2026 round: applications closed on 30 April 2026, 6 pm.
Deadlines change every cycle. Always confirm the current dates on the official website.
Important Conditions
This is an interest-free loan scholarship and has to be repaid.
Official Links
Last verified: September 26, 2026
Application Abroad is not the scholarship provider and does not accept applications. Apply through the official provider; its website is the final source for eligibility, funding and deadlines.
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