2026 Listings
Curated, verified scholarships across MS, MBA, PhD & UG levels. Updated for 2026 deadlines.
| # | Scholarship Name | Amount | Level | Provider | Deadline | Selection Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowship
|
Full Funding | Master's | US Embassy India | Oct–Nov | Merit + Leadership |
| 02 |
Tata Scholarships at Cornell University
|
Full Need-Based | UG | Cornell / Tata Trusts | January | Need-based |
| 03 |
Mpower Finance Scholarship
|
USD 5,000 (Renewable) | Any Level | Mpower Finance | Rolling | Merit |
| 04 |
AAUW International Fellowship
|
USD 20K–30K/yr | Master's/PhD | AAUW | November | Women Only |
| 05 |
University Merit Scholarships
|
10–100% Tuition | Any Level | Individual Universities | With Admission | GPA-based |
| 06 |
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
|
USD 37,000/yr + Tuition | PhD | US Government | October | STEM Fields |
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