FAEA Scholarship 2021: Last Date, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection

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The application process for Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship 2021 has officially begun for the academic year 2021. Students from socially disadvantaged groups who are going to pursue undergraduate studies in Arts/Commerce/ Science/ Engineering and other technical and professional disciplines at any university/college in India can register.

FAEA Scholarship 2021 will provide financial assistance to students pursuing UG courses by covering their tuition fees, maintenance allowance or hostel/mess charges and other allowances that cover travel, book purchases, and clothing. The continuance of FAEA scholarship and amount of scholarship is, however, subject to the good academic performance of the students and availability of funds.

FAEA Scholarship 2021: Important Dates

Events	Dates
Last date to register for FAEA scholarship 2021	July 15, 2021
Release of Shortlisted Candidates’ List	To be notified
Distributions of FAEA scholarship 2021	To be notified

FAEA Scholarship 2021: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking FAEA Scholarships shall fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

Applicants must have passed Class XII from a recognized Board of Secondary Education in India or 1st-year undergraduate students on roll.
Applicants must belong to socially and economically disadvantaged sections (SC/ST/BPL category).
Further, there are some special scholarships for Girls Students belonging to socially and economically disadvantaged sections, as for the BPL category from Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.
In addition, there are need cum merit-based financial grants available for the General Category students especially for those students who have secured above 90% marks in their Higher Secondary Exam and/or have been able to get admission in the first-rate Institutions of Excellence in the country.

Note: Class 12th students whose results are awaited can apply for FAEA Scholarship 2021 based on Class 11th marks.

FAEA Scholarship 2021: How to Apply?

Interested applicants who satisfy the eligibility requirements can go through the step-by-step process provided below to apply for the FAEA Scholarship 2021.

Visit the official website of FAEA

On the homepage, check for the FAEA scholarship 2021. It will redirect you to a new page where you should enter all your basic details.
After filling the application form online successfully, an 8 digit auto-generated “Confirmation Code” will be sent to the registered mobile number, which should be kept as a note for future correspondence with FAEA.

Direct Link: FAEA Scholarship 2021 Registration Form

Note for Applicants: FAEA authorities will not consider an incomplete application or application submitted after the last date.

FAEA Scholarship 2021: Documents Required

Once shortlisted, applicants will be required to submit requisite documents for verification during the personal interview. Documents required for FAEA Scholarship 2021 are listed below:

Class 12th Mark Sheet
Passing Certificate
A copy of Bank Statement or Savings Account Passbook
Proof of Annual Income
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Reservation certificate (if applicable)

FAEA Scholarship 2021: Selection Process

The final selection of the students for the FAEA scholarship 2021 will, however, be subject to the student securing certain minimum scores in Class XII examinations and based on the performance in the interview.

FAEA Scholarship 2021: Scholarship Amount

The FAEA scholarship amount is determined by FAEA to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines. Final awards are based entirely on the discretion of the FAEA and may cover the full cost of proposed study plans up to five years.

For More Details, Contact:

Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA),

C-25, Qutab Institutional Area, New Mehrauli Road,

New Delhi 110 016,

Phone: +91 11 4168 9133,

Email: inquiry@faeaindia.org

FAEA Scholarship 2021: FAQs

Ques. What is the deadline to register for the FAEA scholarship 2021?

Ans. Interested candidates must have to register for the FAEA scholarship 2021 on or before July 15, 2021.

Ques. How will the students be shortlisted for the FAEA scholarship 2021?

Ans. Students will be shortlisted for the FAEA scholarship 2021 based on their scores in the class 12th exams. Thereafter, the shortlisted students have to appear for an interview process and document verification process.

Ques. Under what conditions will the authorities cancel the FAEA scholarship?

Ans. The authorities will be able to cancel the FAEA scholarship 2021, if the applicants provide any false information to claim the scholarship, or if the applicant does not maintain good academic progress after getting the scholarship, or if there is any mental illness caused to the applicant.

Ques. What details are required to register for the FAEA scholarship 2021?

Ans. To register for the FAEA scholarship program 2021, the basic details of the students such as name, date of birth, e-mail ID, mobile number are required.

Ques. What are the documents required for verification for the FAEA scholarship 2021?

Ans. The documents required for verification for the FAEA scholarship 2021 are as follows,

Reservation certificate for the economically or socially weaker section category applicants, passing certificate of the applicant, disability certificate (in case of the physically disabled applicant),
Mark sheet of Class 12th
Annual Income certificate
A bank statement or copy of saving account passbook