Foundation SchemeVerified for 2026

Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FAEA) Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/Percent50% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsUG
Eligible Caste/CategoriesGeneral, OBC, SC, ST, EWS
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Indian Citizens

Special Conditions

For socially and economically disadvantaged students (SC/ST/OBC/BPL). General category students require >90% or admission to Institutions of Excellence.

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.