About the Program
Samsung India invites applications for Samsung Star Scholar Programme 2020-21 from students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNVs) currently pursuing a full-term B. Tech/Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) course in an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) or a National Institute of Technology (NIT) in India. This scholarship aims to award the meritorious students pursuing technical courses at top institutions. Selected scholars will receive a scholarship of up to INR 2 lakh for expenses related to tuition, examination, hostel and mess, for one academic year.
Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:
Be enrolled in B.Tech/B.Tech+M.Tech dual degree programme in IITs and NITs listed by Samsung
Must have completed his class 12 from any of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNVs)
Be in good standing with the institute to receive a Samsung Star Scholar support.
Benefits
The selected students will receive a scholarship up to a maximum of INR 2,00,000 per year towards expenses related to tuition fees, hostel and mess charges.
Documents
Completed application form, with a self-attested photograph
Self-certified Class 10 and 12 CBSE marks statement
Self-certified copy of JEE (Main) ranking certificate
Self-certified copy of final admission letter from the Institute
Original copy for admission/first semester/annual fee receipt
Self-certified copy of primary active bank account passbook
Self-certified copy of address proof- Aadhaar Card/Aadhaar Enrolment ID/ Electoral Card/ Passport (mandatory)
Self-certified clear copy of PAN Card (mandatory)
A brief write up
How can you apply?
Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:
Step 1: Click here and read all details.
Step 2: Download the application form.
Step 3: Email the Complete application via email to star.scholars@samsung.com
Step 4: Send the hard copy of the application by post to the address below:
STAR SCHOLAR
Corporate Citizenship (CRO)
Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.,
20th ~ 24th Floor, Two Horizon Centre, Golf Course Road,
Sector – 43, DLF Phase V, Gurgaon, Haryana -122002, India
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 20th November 2020
Application deadline: 25th January 2021
Selection Criteria
First-year scholarship candidate(s) will be selected on the basis of their All India Rank (AIR) in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
The 2nd Year Scholarship will be determined based on the students’ overall academic performance.
Candidates who remain in the Top 50% of their class will continue to get the scholarship for the next year.
Terms and Conditions
Samsung may engage any third party to carry out verification of the information provided and other administrative tasks associated with the programme.
Meeting the minimum application requirements and scholarship criteria does not guarantee the scholarship.
The scholarship recipient will forfeit the scholarship amount, during the scholarship period, in case he/she fails any criteria mentioned in the rulebook.
Duration of the scholarship will be for one (1) academic year, extendable to subsequent three (3) years for B. Tech. Degree Course and four (4) years for Dual Degree (B.Tech.+M.Tech.) courses.
Contact Us
Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
Corporate Citizenship (CRO)
20th ~ 24th Floor, Two Horizon Centre,
Golf Course Road, Sector – 43, DLF Phase V,
Gurgaon, Haryana -122002, India
Email: star.scholar@samsung.com
