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📖 Description:

Under the CSR initiative of Kotak Mahindra Group Companies, this scholarship is administered by the Kotak Education Foundation (KEF) to support meritorious girl students from low-income families who aspire to pursue professional education after Class 12.

This initiative is part of the Education & Livelihood Project to empower girls through higher education.

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✅ Eligibility Criteria:

Open to meritorious girl students across India.

• Applicant must have:

  Scored 75% or more marks or equivalent CGPA in Class 12 board exams.

  • Secured admission in the first year (2025–26) of a professional graduation program.

  Accepted courses:

  Engineering

  • MBBS

    Integrated LLB (5 years)

    Integrated BS-MS / BS-Research (e.g., IISER, IISC Bangalore)

    Other professional courses like Design, Architecture, etc.

  Institutions must be reputed / NIRF ranked / NAAC accredited.

  Annual family income must be less than INR 6,00,000.

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💰 Prizes & Rewards:

Up to INR 1.5 lakh per year, based on actual expenses like tuition fees, hostel, laptop, books, etc.

• Renewal is subject to academic performance and discretion of Kotak Education Foundation.

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🗓️ Important Dates:

Application Deadline: 31st August 2025

• Application Mode: Online only

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🌐 How to Apply:

Visit the direct application link via Buddy4Study:
🔗 www.b4s.in/ew/KKGS4

• Steps:

  Register/Login on Buddy4Study.

  1. Complete the application form.

     Upload required documents (marksheets, income proof, admission proof, etc.)

     Submit application before the deadline.

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📄 Documents Required (likely):

Passport-size photograph

• Aadhaar Card

  Class 12 Marksheet

  Admission letter to the college

  Fee receipt

  Proof of income (ITR/income certificate/salary slip)

  Bank passbook copy (for scholarship transfer)

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🧭 Quick Summary

Criteria	Details
Who can apply?	Meritorious girl students with ≥75% in Class 12
Income criteria	Family income < INR 6,00,000/year
Course type	Engineering, MBBS, Law, BS-MS, Design, Architecture
Eligible institutions	NIRF/NAAC/IISER/IISC/Other reputed colleges
Scholarship amount	Up to INR 1.5 lakh per year
Last date to apply	31 August 2025
Application mode	Online via Buddy4Study (🔗 www.b4s.in/ew/KKGS4)