Canara Bank Scholarship Portal (for UGC Schemes)
University Grants Commission (UGC), disbursed by Canara Bank · All India
| Scheme Name | Canara Bank Scholarship Portal (for UGC Schemes) |
| Provided By | University Grants Commission (UGC), disbursed by Canara Bank |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 10, 11, 12, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, M.Phil, PhD, Post-doctoral · No income limit |
About the Program
The Canara Bank Scholarship portal facilitates various UGC scholarships for Indian students pursuing higher education. It offers financial aid across diverse academic levels and streams.
Benefits & Financial Support
Financial assistance varies significantly by the specific UGC scheme, potentially including monthly stipends (e.g., ₹5,000 per month) or lump sum awards (e.g., ₹1 lakh or more).
Financial assistance varies significantly by the specific UGC scheme, potentially including monthly stipends (e.g., ₹5,000 per month) or lump sum awards (e.g., ₹1 lakh or more).
Covers various educational expenses such as tuition fees, books, accommodation, and other academic costs, with specific benefits varying by the individual scheme.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Class 10, 11, 12, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, M.Phil, PhD, Post-doctoral |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Income Limit | No income bar |
| Category / Caste | Varies by scheme (e.g., All, SC, ST, OBC, Minorities) |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Aadhaar Card
- ✓Student ID
- ✓Photo Identity
- ✓Age Proof
- ✓Address Proof
- ✓Income Certificate
- ✓Proof of Family Income
- ✓Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- ✓Domicile Certificate
- ✓Bonafide Certificate
- ✓Educational Qualifications (mark sheets and certificates of 10th, 12th, UG, PG, PhD)
- ✓Bank Passbook (first page)
- ✓Physical Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Selection Process
Recipients are selected based on merit and financial need, adhering to the specific eligibility and selection criteria defined for each individual UGC scholarship or fellowship.
Renewal Policy
Renewal rules vary depending on the specific scholarship or fellowship scheme, as some awards are multi-year.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
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Visit the official Canara Bank Scholarship Portal at scholarship.canarabank.in.
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Register using your personal and academic details.
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Complete the application form for your chosen UGC scholarship or fellowship scheme.
- 4
Upload all required scanned documents.
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Submit the completed application form.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What kind of scholarships are available through the Canara Bank Scholarship Portal?
The Canara Bank Scholarship Portal primarily disburses various scholarships and fellowships offered by the University Grants Commission (UGC), such as the National Fellowship for OBC students, Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, and NET Junior Research Fellowship.
Is this scholarship only for Canara Bank account holders?
The scholarship details do not specify that applicants must be existing Canara Bank account holders. However, bank account details are required for direct benefit transfer (DBT) of scholarship funds.
Does Canara Bank offer any scholarships directly from the bank?
Yes, apart from disbursing UGC scholarships, Canara Bank also offers its own CSR initiative, the “Dr. Ambedkar Vidya Jyothi Scholarship”. This scheme provides financial assistance to meritorious SC/ST girl students from classes 5 to 10 through its branches across India.
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IndiaScholarships.in attempts to provide accurate information manually curated from official sources. Scholarship details, timelines, and eligibility can change without notice as per the provider's discretion. Applying for a scholarship does not guarantee selection. Always verify all information on the official University Grants Commission (UGC), disbursed by Canara Bank website before final submission.