2 . Interested candidates may apply online through ICCR's A2A Scholarship portal https://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in.
3. This scholarship covers only undergraduate courses in the field of STEM.
4. Applicants should be between 18 and 40 years as on date 01.07.2025.
5. It may be noted that for BE/B.Tech courses, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are compulsory in 11-12 Grades and Mark sheets for Grades 10 to 12, equivalent level of school should be uploaded along with transcripts. The application will not be considered without English translation of documents if original documents are not in English.
6. Applicants have the option to apply to 5 Universities/Institutes in the order of their preference. Students are advised to visit University/Institute website and do thorough research of course offered, eligibility criteria and general information before applying for admission.
7. A 500-word essay in English is mandatory to ascertain English proficiency. Students can also submit their TOFEL/IELTS etc. Standardised Test scores, if available. If desired, Universities will directly conduct interview of applicants online.
8. Rejected candidates will be intimated by Universities.
9. The scholarship includes return economy class air-fares to the nearest airport to the place of study, apart from tuition fees paid to the institute and a monthly stipend.
10. Personal medical insurance (with minimum sum assured of Rs. 5 lakh p.a.) is a mandatory for availing the scholarship.
Timeline for the admission process for Quad STEM Scholarship Scheme is as follows-
20 February 2025 |
Opening of ICCR A2A portal for admissions |
30 April 2025 |
Last date for submission of application by students on portal |
31 May 2025 |
Last date for Universities to inform the decision to students |
15 June 2025 |
Last date for allocating scholarship and generating offer letters |
22 June 2025 |
Last date of acceptance by students |
Following 8 institutes/ Universities have been selected for Quad Scholarship Scheme.
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