Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship 2023-2024 (Apply Online)

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship 2022-2023: There are multiple scholarship schemes in the name of our former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam sir. The sponsors of the scholarships are as follow

  • Foreign Universities
  • State Governments (India)
  • Central Government of India and
  • Private Organizations

These scholarships are beneficial to the students studying from the primary level to the Ph.D. and also for the research candidates.

Applications are invited for the academic year 2022-2023. Interested candidates can go through the listed schemes and submit the application.

We have provided brief information about all 8 scholarships.

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship-2020

The primary aim of all these schemes is to fulfill the dream of our former president i.e., “100 percent literacy in India“.

Go through all the schemes listed below and submit the application if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarships 2022-2023

Below are the top scholarship programs in the name of our former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

  1. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards
  2. Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
  3. Dr. Abdul Kalam International Undergraduate Scholarship
  4. President APJ Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship
  5. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarships (Jamia Millia Islamia)
  6. AcSIR Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program
  7. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship, Kerala
  8. Fulbright Kalam Climate Fellowship

1. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2022-23

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards 2022: This program is organized by the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) under the umbrella of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

This scheme was introduced in the year 2008. The aim of the scheme is to discover the innovation and creativity in the children under the 12th class and to encourage them by providing financial support.

Students have to submit their own creative and technological ideas that simplify the day to day life. The NIF will announce the awards on the birthday occasion of our former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.

Summary:

Name of the SchemeDr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards
Conducting OrganizationNational Innovation Foundation under the Dept. of Science & Technology
FundsGovernment of India
Started Year2008
No. of Ideas Submitted till date1,54,500
EligibilityUp to Class 12 or under the age of 17 years
Application Last Date
Announcement of AwardsOctober 2022
Official Websitewww.nif.org.in

Eligibility:

  • All the students pursuing under 12th class are eligible to participate in this program
  • Children under the age of 17 years (in or out of school) are also eligible to participate.

How to Apply?

There are 3 ways to send your concept/ idea.

1. Through an E-mail

Send your concept in detail to the official email ID ignite@nifindia.org

2. Send through Post

You can also send your application through the post to the below address

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards (Year)
National Innovation Foundation – India
Grambharti, Amrapur, Gandhinagar-Mahudi Road,
Gandhinagar-382650, Gujarat.

3. Online Application

Applications can also be submitted online at the official website of the National Innovation Foundation.

Below is the step-by-step procedure to submit your idea

  • Visit the web portal of the NIF www.nif.org.in (Visit Here)
  • On the right side of the menu section, you will find the button “SUBMIT IDEA“, click on it.
  • A dropdown with the “IGNITE” button has been shown, click on it.
  • You will be taken to a new page
  • Enter your details and write about your idea/concept in-detail
  • Submit the form
  • Your application has been submitted successfully
  • Wait for the announcement date (15th October)

2. Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship 2022-2023

Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship 2022: This fellowship program is organized by the “Indian National Academy of Engineering” (INAE). The aim of the scheme is to discover and encourage engineers in their research.

The validity of the scheme is for 3 years initially, based on the performance it can be extended for 2 more years. So, the maximum validity of the fellowship is 5 years.

Note: The applications are invited throughout the year

Summary of the Scheme:

Name of the FellowshipAbdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
ProviderIndian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
Fellowship AmountRs. 25000/- per month
Research GrantRs. 15,00,000/- per year
No. of Fellowships10 Fellowships per year
Official Website www.inae.in

Eligibility:

  • The Indian Nationals working in India in the engineering profession
  • The candidate should have a satisfactory qualification and should hold at least a bachelor’s degree
  • The applicant should have at least 5 years of experience in the parent organizations
  • He/She should not hold other fellowships

Benefits:

  • A Fellowship amount of Rs. 25000/- is provided monthly
  • Rs. 15,00,000/- (Fifteen Lakh Rupees) will be provided every year for the Research Grant
  • An overhead of Rs. 1,00,000/- per annum will be provided

Note: The fellowship provided is taxable as per the Govt. norms.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can submit their applications by downloading the Nomination Form at the official website.

Below is the step-by-step process to download the Nomination Form and submit the filled form.

  • Go to the official website of INAE here
  • Go to the menu section and choose Fostering Engineering > Research & Innovation > Schemes > Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship
  • On the middle of the page, there is a Read More button, click on it
  • A new page will be opened up. Scroll down the page to the bottom.
  • Click on the “Download Nomination Form” button
  • Fill out the form and send it to the below address

Address: Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
6th Floor, Unit No. 604-609, SPAZE I-Tech Park,
Tower A, Sector 49, Sohna Road, Gurgaon – 122018

3. Dr. Abdul Kalam International Undergraduate Scholarship 2022

Dr. Abdul Kalam International Undergraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is offered by the University of Sydney, Australia to International students to pursue undergraduate courses in the Faculty of Engineering.

The selected students will get a scholarship amount of 50% of the tuition fee. Only International students are eligible to apply for this scheme.

Summary:

Name of the ScholarshipDr. Abdul Kalam International Undergraduate Scholarship
SponsorThe University of Sydney, Australia
Applications Start DateMay 2022
Closing of Application SubmissionJune 2022
Scholarship AmountHalf of the Tuition Fee
Official Websitewww.sydney.edu.au

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must be an International Student
  • Must have an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) of 98 or above
  • Unconditional offer to study an undergraduate course in the Faculty of Engineering

Benefits:

The shortlisted candidates will get the benefit of half of the tuition fee amount as a scholarship.

The scholarship is provided for 1 year only. No other amount will be given extra.

The maximum scholarship amount provided to the students is 23,250 AUD

How to Apply:

Interested and eligible candidates can follow the below procedure to submit the application.

  • Visit the official website of the University of Sydney (Visit Here)
  • At the end of the page, you will find the Application button, click on it.
  • Fill in all the details and upload the necessary documents
  • Cross-check the details entered and Submit the Application

4. President APJ Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship 2022-2023

President APJ Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship 2022: This scholarship is being offered by the University of South Florida in the name of Shri APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India.

This scholarship is offered to Indian students who completed their postgraduation and are willing to do a Ph.D. at the University of South Florida.

The shortlisted students will get a fellowship amount of full tuition fees for 4 years.

Summary:

Name of the FellowshipPresident APJ Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship
SponsorUniversity of South Florida
Fellowship AmountTotal Tuition Fee (up to 4 Years)
Stipend Amount22,000 USD (8000 USD + 8000 USD + 6000 USD)
Application Last Date
Official Websitewww.usf.edu

Eligible Courses for the Scholarship:

  • Applied Physics
  • Applied Anthropology
  • Business Ph.D. Programs
  • Chemistry
  • Criminology
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Cell Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Integrative Biology
  • Psychology
  • Marine Science

Eligibility:

  • The candidate must have submitted an application to USF to pursue a Ph.D. in any of the above-mentioned subjects.
  • He/She must have a USF ID
  • The applicant must have completed graduation in any of the Indian University

Benefits of the Scheme:

The shortlisted candidates will get the following benefits

  • Total tuition fee (up to 4 years)
  • A stipend of USD 22,000 payable in 3 installments
  • Health Insurance for the Candidate

Required Documents:

  • Fellowship Form (Get Here)
  • A letter briefing your interest in the fellowship and the course
  • Your CV
  • 2 Letters of Recommendation

Successful Students who got Fellowship:

Academic Year Name of the Applicant University
2018-2019Arjun KadianUniversity of Pune
2017-2018Veena SubramanianIndian Institue of Science, Bangalore
2016-2017Avijit SenguptaIIT Bombay

How to Apply?

  • Visit the Registration page of the University of South Florida here
  • Fill up all the basic details and click on the “Create a New Account” button
  • A University ID will be generated
  • Download the Fellowship Form Here
  • Fill up all the fields in the form and attach all the above-mentioned documents in a single PDF file
  • Send the documents to kalamfellowship@usf.edu 

5. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship (Jamia Millia Islamia University)

Jamia Millia Islamia Abdul Kalam Scholarship 2022: This scholarship is provided by Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi to provide financial assistance to the undergraduate and postgraduate students of the university.

Students who are pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses at JMI University can utilize this opportunity.

The eligibility, required documents, and application procedure have been provided below.

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Summary:

Name of the ScholarshipDr. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship
ProviderJamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
Eligible StudentsUndergraduate & Postgraduate students at JMIU
Family’s Annual IncomeMust be less than 2 Lakh per annum
Reservation for Female Candidates50%
Scholarship AmountRs. 10,000/- per annum
Official Websitewww.jmi.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria:

Interested candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to get the scholarship.

  • The applicant must belong to the Jamia Millia Islamia University
  • The candidate must be a citizen of India
  • Candidates pursuing their UG or PG courses at JMIU are eligible
  • The candidates must have an attendance percentage of 75% or above
  • The family’s annual income must not be more than Rs. 2,00,000/-
  • Must have passed 12th class
  • 50% of the scholarships are reserved for the female candidates

Required Documents:

  • Student’s ID Card of the University
  • School-leaving certificate
  • Income Certificate
  • Final Marks memo of the last examination
  • Death certificate of Father/ Mother (In case of death)

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can follow the below procedure to apply for the scholarship.

  • Download the Application form (Download Here)
  • Fill up all the details
  • Submit the application form in the office of the Dean along with the above-mentioned documents

6. AcSIR Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program 2022-23

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program 2022: The sponsor of this fellowship program is the “Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research“. The duration of the program is 2 months. This is a great opportunity to work at the CSIR research centers along with the scientists of India.

This program is conducted between the months of May & August every year. The selected students are required to stay at the CSIR campus during the course period.

Summary:

Name of the ProgramAcSIR Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Summer Training Program
SponsorAcademy of Scientific & Innovative Research
No. of Fellowships20
Course Duration2 months (Between May & August)
Fellowship AmountRs. 25,000/-
Travel Allowanceup to Rs. 5,000/-
Application Start DateNovember 2022
Application End DateDecember 2022
Interview SelectionMarch 2023
Declaration of ResultMarch 2023
Official Website www.acsir.res.in

Eligibility:

  • Candidates pursuing 1st year of M.Sc or equivalent courses (Must get first-class marks at pre-M.Sc.)
  • 3rd to Pre-final year of Integrated M.Sc. course
  • The candidates pursuing 1st year of M.Tech/ ME or equivalent
  • 3rd Year of BE/B.Tech or equivalent
  • Candidate pursuing 3rd to pre-final year of ME/M.Tech. integrated course

Benefits:

  • The shortlisted candidates will get a fellowship amount of Rs. 25000/- for the entire duration.
  • Up to Rs. 5000/- is provided towards the travel allowance

Important Dates:

  • Applications Start Date: November 2022
  • Last Date of Application Submission: December 2022
  • Interview Selection: March 2023
  • Result: March 2023

How to Apply?

  • Go to the official website of AcSIR here
  • At the top of the page, click on the Register Now button
  • Go through the instructions carefully
  • Fill out all the details
  • Submit the Application

7. APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship, Kerala 2022-23

APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship, Kerala 2022: This scholarship is provided by the Government of Kerala under the Department of Minority Welfare. The students belonging to minority communities and pursuing Diploma courses are eligible to apply for this scheme.

Status on APJAK Scholarship, Kerala Notification 2022:

The APJAK Scholarship notification for the academic year 2022-2023 is not yet released. Expected to be released in the month of August 2022.

Summary:

Name of the Scholarship ProgramAPJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship, Kerala
SponsorGovernment of Kerala
Scholarship AmountRs. 6000/- per annum
Applications Start DateAugust 2022
Last Date for the Application SubmissionSeptember 2022
Official Website www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must belong to Kerala state
  • Candidates must be from the following minority communities
    • Christian
    • Muslim
    • Sikh
    • Jains
    • Parsis
    • Buddhist
  • The family’s income must be less than Rs. 8,00,000/- per annum
  • The applicant must be pursuing the diploma course at Govt./aided/Self Financing colleges
  • The applicant must be on a merit seat

How to Apply?

  • Go to the website of the Department of Minority Welfare (Visit Here)
  • There you can see a list of scholarships
  • Click on “APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship (APJAK)
  • The scholarship details will be displayed on the screen
  • On the right side of the page, you will find the link “Apply Online“, click on it
  • Fill up the form and upload the necessary documents
  • Click on the Submit button
  • Your application has been submitted successfully

8. Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship 2022

Fulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship 2022: This program is introduced by the “United States-India Educational Foundation” for the students doing research on Resources Identification in the country. The primary aim of the program is to exchange knowledge on climate change in both countries.

Summary:

Name of the FellowshipFulbright-Kalam Climate Fellowship
SponsorUnited States-India Educational Foundation
Application Start DateJanuary 2022
Application End DateJuly 2022
Shortlisting for InterviewAugust 2022
Duration6 – 12 months
Official Websitewww.usief.org.in

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must have an Indian Citizenship
  • Proficiency in English
  • Excellent Academic background

The detailed eligibility criteria for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research have been provided below.

Benefits:

  • The stipend will be provided monthly
  • The selected candidates will get J-1 Visa Support
  • Air travel fares will be provided to travel between India & US
  • Professional Allowances have been provided

Important Dates:

Event / ProgramDate
Application Form Availability MonthFebruary 2022
End of the Application SubmissionJune 2022
Review of Submitted ApplicationsAugust 2022
Shortlisting of CandidatesOctober 2022
Confirmation of PlacementsApril 2023
Start of the ProgramAugust / September 2023

How to Apply?

The applications are accepted online mode only. Following is the procedure to apply for the scheme.

  • Go to the application page (Visit Here)
  • You will be having two options “Login” & “Create an Account
  • Click on “Create an Account
  • Fill out all the details and upload the required documents
  • Click on the Submit button

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