Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship 2026–27
FFE
📌 About the Scholarship
The Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship 2026–27 provides financial assistance to academically talented students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds who are pursuing eligible professional degree courses in India. The scholarship supports first-year students entering engineering, medicine and integrated law programmes through merit-cum-means selection. Beyond financial assistance, FFE also offers mentorship, skill-development opportunities and career guidance to help students progress academically and professionally.
ℹ️ Scholarship Details
- Provider: Foundation for Excellence (FFE)
- Scholarship Type: Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
- Mode of Application: Online
- Scholarship Amount: ₹50,000 per year
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 1 August 2026
- Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Applicants must be first-year students in an eligible undergraduate or professional degree programme.
- Applicants must have secured at least 70% marks in Class XII.
- Annual family income must not exceed ₹4,00,000.
- Admission must satisfy the applicable entrance-examination, merit-rank and counselling criteria.
- First-generation graduates in their immediate family may receive preference.
- Applicants must submit academic records, entrance-rank certificates, admission or counselling documents, family-income proof and other required documents.
- Selection is subject to academic eligibility, financial verification and the scholarship provider’s rules.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Engineering Scholarship: ₹40,000 per year for eligible B.E./B.Tech and B.Arch students.
- Medical Scholarship: ₹50,000 per year for eligible MBBS, BAMS, BHMS and BDS students.
- Other Undergraduate Courses: ₹20,000 per year for eligible graduation and integrated courses.
- Mentorship: Guidance to support academic and professional development.
- Skill Development: Opportunities to strengthen skills relevant to future employment.
- Career Guidance: Support to help students prepare for career opportunities.
- Educational Support: Financial assistance to help eligible students continue their education.