The TOEFL – Scholarship Program in India is open to any student residing in India who starts an undergraduate or graduate degree program between August 2014 and December 2015 at a college or university listed in the TOEFL Destination Search
Awards
Ten scholarships valued at US$7,000 each
India scholarship funds will be disbursed to winners’ universities in early 2015. Funds can be applied to academic expenses only and will be disbursed after the student has arrived on campus
Eligibility
To be eligible to win a TOEFL scholarship, you must:
Currently be living in the country from where you are applying
Beginning undergraduate or graduate degree program between August 2014 and December 2015 at a college or university listed in the TOEFL Destination Search
Hold a grade point average of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale, or a 3.0 grade point average or higher on a 4-point scale
Have a valid TOEFL test result used as a requirement for admissions into your undergraduate or graduate program
Complete the initial applications by 30th October 2014 upload your transcripts
The TOEFL Scholarship Program rewards students who have high academic achievement as well as:
– Ability to communicate in English
– Demonstrated leadership skills
– Participation in extracurricular activities, such as community service
– Innovative ideas as reflected in essays
The candidate should definitely have a high TOEFL Test Result
Application Form
Complete the initial application online only
Candidates applying for a TOEFL scholarship are required to submit mentioned documents:
1. A completed application, including TOEFL test scores and a 600-word essay
2. An original transcript from your current school (a high school/secondary school transcript if applying for undergraduate study and a college/university transcript if applying for graduate study)
3. Scholarship winners also must provide, via email, a PDF of the official acceptance letter from the college/university they plan to attend
The deadline for the initial application is 30th October 2014
If selected as a semifinalist, you will be notified and will be required to submit additional information, which is due on 02nd December 2014
Scholarship award funds for students who will be studying abroad are applied to their tuition fees only after the student has registered with the institution and arrived on campus
Please be aware that additional requirements may apply; for more information please visit the TOEFL website https://www.ets.org