Scholarship Overview

The Oxford and Cambridge Society of India Scholarships- University of Oxford is awarded for pursuing BM BCh Medicine,BFA in Fine Art,BA in Philosophy and Modern Languages,MSc in Law and Finance,MBA,MSc in Financial Economics etc as given below at University of Oxford. A student can get a maximum amount of INR 200000 and the scholarship amount will be given one time only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. While it is an eligibility requirement for the candidate to have graduated from a university/school in India, there is an added preference that the final years of schooling should also have been completed from India. Therefore, students who have already studied abroad would be at a significant disadvantage for the OCSI scholarship program. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their 12th grade and also possess a Bachelor degree. As part of the selection process, students must attend an interview.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Oxford in UK

• BA in Geography
  BA in Philosophy and Modern Languages
• MBA
  MSc in Psychological Research
• BA in Computer Science
  MEng in Materials Science
• MSc in Advanced Computer Science
  MBiochem in Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular)
• MSc in Law and Finance
  BFA in Fine Art
• MEng in Engineering Science
  BA (Hons) in Economics and Management
• BM BCh Medicine
  BA in Experimental Psychology
• MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance
  MSc in Financial Economics

• The levels of study would include the following:
  • The research leading to the PhD degree
  • One-year post-graduate courses (e.g. MPhil, LLM, BCL, Diploma, CASM or Part III Maths, MBA, PGCE etc.)
  • Taught and research-based Masters programmes of various durations (including M. Sc., engineering, medicine)
  • Second Bachelors degree as an Affiliated Student/Senior Status
  • Bachelors degree programme

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: INR 200,000 => Rs 2,00,000

Conversion rate used: 1 INR = Rs. 0.00 (last updated 1st January 1970)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

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

• OCSI of India is offering a scholarship in academic years 2021-20211: 
  • OCSI scholarship(s) worth INR 200,000 (Rupees Two Lacs) each of the following two scholarships: OCSI K.K. Luthra Memorial Scholarship and OCSI Anita Banerji Memorial Scholarship, tenable at either the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford.
  • Four further OCSI scholarships worth INR 200,000 (Rupees Two Lacs) each tenable at either the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge
  • One scholarship worth INR 100,000 (Rupees One Lac) tenable only at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, from Emmanuel College Cambridge (India) Trust.
  • One scholarship worth INR 100,000 (Rupees One Lac) tenable only at St. Hilda’s College, Oxford, from Ritika Dhamija.
• Each year we seek to raise funds and receive other grants that become available by June each year. Candidates will be eligible for any such additional grants as well.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• OCSI of India is offering a scholarship in academic years 2020-2021:
  • OCSI scholarship(s) worth INR 200,000 (Rupees Two Lacs) each of the following two scholarships: OCSI K.K. Luthra Memorial Scholarship and OCSI Anita Banerji Memorial Scholarship, tenable at either the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford
  • One scholarship worth INR 100,000 (Rupees One Lac) tenable only at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, from Emmanuel College Cambridge (India) Trust
  • One scholarship worth INR 100,000 (Rupees One Lac) tenable only at St. Hilda’s College, Oxford, from Ritika Dhamija

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12	Required
UG	Required
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• Must be a citizen of India
• Must be ordinarily resident in India
• Must be not more than 30 years of age on 1 September of the year of application for the award
• Must be a graduate of an Indian university if applying to a second undergraduate or for a post graduate course (applicants who are expected to graduate in the year of the award are also eligible to apply for the awards), or be from a school in India if applying for an undergraduate course.
• Must have applied for and secured admission to study a full-time course at the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford. Candidates are required to present proof of admission before grant of the scholarship, and proof of having taken up residence at Cambridge or Oxford before the scholarships funds are released.
• Must intend to pursue a course of study that is one of the following:
  • Research leading to the PhD degree
  • One-year post-graduate courses (e.g. MPhil, LLM, Diploma, CASM or Part III Maths, MBA, PGCE etc.)
  • Taught and research based Masters programmes of various durations (including M. Sc., engineering, medicine)
  • Second Bachelors degree as an Affiliated Student/Senior Status
  • Bachelors degree programme
• Must be admitted to the University of Cambridge or the University of Oxford through the University’s normal academic procedures. OCSI cannot admit students or assist in this process.

Preference will be given to following candidates:

• While it is an eligibility requirement for the candidate to have graduated from a university/school in India, there is an added preference that the final years of schooling should also have been completed from India. Therefore, students who have already studied abroad would be at a significant disadvantage for the OCSI scholarship program

Application Process for this scholarship

• Proof of admission before granting of the scholarship
• Application Process: Applicants has to download the application form from the website of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of India and return a scanned copy of the completed form by email to the Chair of the Scholarships Committee, The Oxford and Cambridge Society of India at the email ID: secretary@oxbridgeindia.com

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application start date	Not Available	Application forms for OCSI scholarships will be available on the website of the Society by March every year
Application final end date	Not Available	Deadlien has passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email

secretary@oxbridgeindia.com