Ashok Khurana Scholarship for Outstanding Indian Students (Biotechnology-Masters) Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

The Ashok Khurana Scholarship for Outstanding Indian Student scholarship provides support towards pursuing full time post-graduate study at The University of Adelaide for an outstanding Indian student. Funded by Professor Ashok Khurana, this scholarship is rewarded with a stipend of AUD 30,000 to sponsor the recipient’s airfares, living expenses, and tuition fees. The recipient will also receive a 50% reduction in their tuition fees for the duration of the program.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for The University of Adelaide, Australia.
This Scholarship will be open only to candidates undertaking a postgraduate coursework program of study, on a full time basis at the University in the areas of:

• Education;
• Agriculture (including Food Security and Wine);
• Health Services (including Biotechnology);
• Clean Technology;
• Environment (including Urban Planning & Architecture);
• Aerospace;
• Resources; and any other programs as agreed by the Donor and the University (excluding studies related to Military or Defence).

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 30000
Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 56.36
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application	× Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation	× Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care	× Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	× Not covered in scholarship
Others	× Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India.

Appication Process for this scholarship

• Applicants will have to fill the Ashok Khurana Scholarship Application Form
• Applicants will have to submit a personal statement (no more than 2 pages) in support of their application which demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities and their ability to significantly enhance India once they have completed their studies
• Applications Open: 9am, Monday 30 September 2024
• Applications Close: 5pm, Friday 29 November 2024

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link

https://international.adelaide.edu.au/admissions/scholarships/ashok-khurana-scholarship-for-outstanding-indian-student

Application Link
https://international.adelaide.edu.au/forms/ashok-khurana-scholarship-application-form

Application Documents

Document	Required/Optional
Official Transcripts	Required
SOP	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Data
Applications Open	30 September 2024
Applications Close	29 November 2024
Contact Number	61 8 8313 7335

Scholarship Eligibility

This scholarship is available to candidates who:

• Are Indian nationals
• Not currently studying in Australia; and/or
• Residing in Australia on a Student, Bridging or any other visa

Selection of the successful applicant will be made according to:

• academic merit; and
• a personal statement which demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities and an intention to significantly enhance India’s development in their field of study upon completion of their studies

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam	Required/Optional
12	Required
UG	Required
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 79)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 58)

 

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from India.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed UG.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official Transcripts and SOP.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time