Felix Scholarship Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Merit-cum-means selection based on academic excellence, financial need, and interview performance.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for Felix Scholarship
Q.Which UK universities participate in the Felix Scholarship?
The Felix Scholarship is offered exclusively for postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford, the University of Reading, and SOAS University of London.
Q.What does the Felix Scholarship cover?
It is a fully-funded scholarship covering 100% of course tuition fees, an annual living allowance (around £18,000+), return air travel, and book/clothing grants.
Q.Can I apply if I have previously studied outside India?
No, applicants must not have studied for one year or more at a university outside India, and must currently reside in India.