Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship
Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) · All India
| Scheme Name | Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship |
| Provided By | Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
About the Program
A comprehensive undergraduate scholarship by FAEA for socially and economically disadvantaged students covering tuition, hostel, and books.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹1.5 Lakh+
Covers complete tuition fee, hostel, mess, travel, books, and basic maintenance allowance as per FAEA norms.
Full funding of undergraduate courses including tuition fees, hostel, mess charges, and maintenance allowances.
Note: For socially and economically disadvantaged students (SC/ST/OBC/BPL). General category students require >90% or admission to Institutions of Excellence.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | UG |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Minimum Marks | 50% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹2.5 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Class 12 Marksheet
- ✓Income Certificate
- ✓Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- ✓Aadhaar Card
- ✓College Admission Proof
- ✓Hostel fee structure (if applicable)
Selection Process
Based on financial need, academic merit, and performance in personal interview.
Renewal Policy
Subject to good academic performance and availability of funds annually.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1
Register online at faeaindia.org.
- 2
Fill the application form.
- 3
Save the 9-digit Confirmation Code.
- 4
Complete verification upon selection.
- 5
Disbursal begins.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Can General category students apply?
Yes, General category students who scored above 90% in Class 12 or secured admission to premier Institutions of Excellence are considered on a need-cum-merit basis.
What expenses are covered?
The grant covers tuition fees, hostel and mess charges, book allowance, and a monthly maintenance stipend.
Where should I submit my application queries?
Queries must be sent via email to inquiry@faeaindia.org. No phone calls or physical letters are entertained.
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