The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23
The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23 is an initiative of the Rhodes Trust (The University of Oxford) for Indian undergraduate degree holders. The scholarship is for young leaders of outstanding intellect and character who are motivated to engage with global challenges, committed to the service of others and show promise of becoming value-driven, principled leaders for the world’s future.
Eligibility For The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23
Education Qualification
Be a citizen of India
Be an Indian passport holder or equivalent proof of citizenship
be at least 18 years of age as of 1st October 2022 and have not reached the 24th birthday (i.e. the applicant must have been born after 1st October 1998 and on or before 1st October 2004)
must not have reached 27th birthday (i.e. have been born after 1st October 1995)
fulfil the specified academic requirements for completing the first undergraduate degree on or after 1st October 2021*
Have undertaken formal study at an educational institution in India for a minimum of 4 of completed a school-leaving exam (10th or 12th standard or equivalent) at a school in India
be in the final year or have completed an undergraduate degree at a university in India
Have already completed, or will be completing an undergraduate degree (normally a bachelor’s degree) by July 2023 with a good academic background. Be able to demonstrate English language proficiency as per University's standard or higher level
Benefits For The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23
The selected candidates will receive a fully-funded scholarship for full-time postgraduate study at the University of Oxford.
Documents For The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23
A personal statement of no more than 750 words
An academic statement of study of no more than 350 words
Applicant's birth certificate or valid passport confirming the age criterion
An official transcript or marksheets from the college or university at which the applicant is studying or has studied showing grades achieved
Name of 4-5 referees who are willing to submit references on the applicant's behalf
A head-and-shoulders colour photograph (jpg format)Official transcripts or marksheets from 10th and 12th standard (or equivalent) school/junior college/preuniversity college leaving board examinations
A valid passport or equivalent proof of citizenship such as a Voter ID (with translation, if necessary), confirming that the applicant meets the citizenship criteria. Evidence of formal study at an educational institution in India for at least 4 of the last 10 years as of the date of application and completion of a school-leaving exam at a school/junior college/pre-university college in India (either 10th or 12th standard or equivalent)
A full curriculum vitae including specific details about academic qualifications, prizes, scholarships, positions of leadership, employment positions, involvement in student, voluntary, community or political activities and any cultural, musical or sporting accomplishments
Aplication From The Rhodes Scholarships for India 2022-23
1. Click on the "Apply Now" button and read the details.
2. Check the eligibility to proceed with the application process.
3. When the 'Apply Now' button appears, click on it to proceed with the application process.
4. After successful registration, log in to access the application form.
5. Fill in the required details, upload the documents and submit the application by 1st August 2022 before 23:59 India Standard Time (IST).
Note - For detailed information, kindly go through the 'Scholarship Detail Document'.