Foundation SchemeVerified for 2026

Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • Class 12 Marksheet
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Aadhaar Card
  • College Admission Proof
  • Hostel fee structure (if applicable)

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship

Q.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.

Q.What expenses are covered?

The grant covers tuition fees, hostel and mess charges, book allowance, and a monthly maintenance stipend.

Q.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.