Applications are invited for the Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship 2022-23. The last date for applications is March 31, 2023.

About the Scholarship

Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship Program aims to provide foundational support to individuals, who are deserving & meritorious but may lack resources to pursue their dreams. Along with the financial support, the program will also focus on mentorship and career guidance to the beneficiaries as and when required.

Eligibility

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for 3-Year Graduation 2022-23

  • Must have passed the Class 12 board examination in 2022
  • Must have scored a minimum of 60% in Class 12 board exams
  • Must be enrolled in a 3-year graduation programme in a recognised institution in India
  • Annual family income should be less than INR 5 Lakhs

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for Class 11 2022-23

  • Must have passed the Class 10 board examination in 2022
  • Must be enrolled in Class 11 at a recognised school in India
  • Must have scored at least 75% in Class 10 board exams
  • Annual family income should be less than INR 5 Lakhs

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Program for BDS course 2022-23

  • Must have passed the Class 12 board examination in either 2021 or 2022
  • Must have scored a minimum of 60% in Class 12 board exams
  • Must be enrolled in 1st year in any recognised BDS college in India 
  • Annual family income should be less than INR 5 Lakhs

Scholarship Amount

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for 3-Year Graduation 2022-23INR 30,000 per year for 3 years
Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for Class 11 2022-23INR 20,000 per annum for 2 years
Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Program for BDS course 2022-23INR 50,000 per annum for 4 years

Documents Required

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for 3-Year Graduation 2022-23

  • Passport-sized photograph
  • Valid ID proof – Either of Aadhaar Card/Driving License/Voter Id Card/Pan Card
  • Income Proof – Income certificate/BPL certificate/Food security certificate/Any other certificate of income issued by competent government authority.
  • Class 12 mark sheet
  • Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/College ID card/Bonafide certificate
  • Disability certificate, in case of any physical disability

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Programme for Class 11 2022-23

  • Passport-sized photograph
  • Valid ID proof – Either Aadhaar Card/Driving License/Voter Id Card/Pan Card
  • Income Proof – Income certificate/BPL certificate/Food security certificate/Any other certificate of income issued by competent government authority.
  • Class 10 mark sheet
  • Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/College ID card/Bonafide certificate
  • Disability certificate, in case of any physical disability

Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship & Mentorship Program for BDS course 2022-23

  • Passport-sized photograph
  • Valid ID proof – Either of Aadhaar Card/Driving License/Voter Id Card/Pan Card
  • Income Proof – Income certificate/BPL certificate/Food security certificate/Any other certificate of income issued by competent government authority.
  • Class 12 mark sheet
  • Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/College ID card/Bonafide certificate (in case admission for the professional course already taken)
  • Entrance examination result (In case seeking to take admission)
  • Disability certificate, in case of any physical disability

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply for the scholarship through this link.

Application Deadline

March 31, 2023

Click here to view the official notification of the Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship 2022-23.