Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023
Kotak Education Foundation (KEF) - the CSR implementing agency of Kotak Mahindra Group, has announced the launch of the Kotak Junior Scholarship programme to support further education of Class 11+ meritorious students from economically disadvantaged section across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. With this programme, KEF aims to create a strong support system at the grass-root level beyond financial aid to the overall education and development for the future youth of the country.
Eligibility Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023
Education Qualification
Applicants must have secured above 85% marks in Class 10 board examination (SSC/CBSE/ICSE) in 2023.
Applicant’s annual family income must be Rs. 3,20,000/- or less.
Applicants must have secured admission in Class 11 at junior colleges/schools in Mumbai for Arts, Commerce and Science Streams, in Mumbai Metropolitan Region* for academic year 2023-24.
Children of employees of Kotak Education Foundation and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply for Kotak Junior Scholarship.
Benefits For Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023
Scholarship of INR 3,000 per month
Documents For Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023
Income certificate from collector’s office (Either Maharashtra or Indian Govt.) (mandatory)
Recent passport-size photograph (mandatory)
Aadhaar card of both the parents and student (mandatory)
PAN card of at least one earning parent/guardian
SSC (Class 10) marksheet - e-copy allowed (mandatory)
School leaving certificate
If income tax is paid or an IT return is filed by any family member, then the latest copy of the IT return along with 26AS
Death certificate in the case of a single parent
Student’s bank account (bank statement or first page of bank passbook)
Application Form Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023
1. Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
2. If not registered on Buddy4Study - Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile number/Gmail account.
3. You will now be redirected to the ‘Kotak Junior Scholarship 2023-24’ application form page.
4. Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
5. Fill in the required details in the online application form.
6. Upload relevant documents.
7. Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
8. If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.