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CAMBRIDGE COMMONWEALTH TRUST P.O. Box 252 Cambridge CB2 ITZ Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Awards to pursue studies in all major fields to students from Commonwealth countries who intend to study at Cambridge. Students from developing nations are given preference. Whom to contact: At the above address. For further information you may visit

MODERNITES TRUST, Modem School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi 110001 offers Modernites Trust Scholarship Scheme (Sponsored by Modern School Old Student Association). The Trust sponsors 2 students for admission to class VI and free education up to Class XII in Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi. Eligibility: Those candidates who have got over 75% marks in their present school and whose parent's incomes are below the taxable limit. Application forms can be had from the School office on payment of prescribed changes in cash. Applications duly completed must reach the Secretary at the above address latest by March.

SHYAM KUMARI HUKKU TRUST: Non-refundable Scholarship Award of one inland Scholarship is offered to the students of Indian Nationality for a) Technical and Professional courses; b) Graduation, Postgraduation and other courses. Eligibility: Candidates with brilliant academic records. Whom to contact: Further details and application forms can be had from the Secretary, Shyam Kumari Hukku Trust, Type VB-9, Sanjay Gandhi Institute, Rai Bareli Road, Lucknow 226014. Last date: June.

SIR RATAN TATA TRUST Bombay House Homi Mody Street, Fort Mumbai 400001 (Maha) offers Sir Ratan Tata Trust Scholarships for Studies in India. Eligibility: The candidates should be in the First year or above of Master's course. The candidates should be a resident of India. Notification: September/October. Last date: As per the notification.

COUNTESS OF MUNSTER MUSICAL TRUST Wormley Hill, Godalming Surrey GU8 5SG offers Countess of Munster Grants in Music Studies. The grants are offered to British citizens or nationals of British Commonweaith^countries who are singers, instrumentalists or composers; lower age limit 18, upper age limit 28 for male singers and 27 for female singers, 25 for all others. Value: Varies according to need. Whom to apply: Applications are to be submitted to the Secretary of the Trust at the above address.

S.J. JINDAl TRUST, C-2, Creen Park Extension, New Delhi 110016 offers Scholarships to economically weaker students securing minimum 30% marks for higher studies (class X & above) in ail faculties, final year students of any course need not apply.

CHILDREN'S WELFARE TRUST OF INDIA, SCO. No. 151, Sector 24/D,Chandigarh 160023, conducts a Talent Promotion Examination for all the students of Classes 3rd to 12th during December. The Centre of the Examination is in the same city/town in which the student is studying. Scholarships amount: Awards a total of more than Rs. 15 lakhs. Medium of Examination: English/Hindi. Prospectus-cum-Application form can be had from the Children's Welfare Trust of India, Chandigarh, on payment of requisite charges. Last date for the submission of completed Application form: September. Note: Merit

PROF. P.B. JANARDHAN'S SERVICE COMMEMORATION SCHOLARSHIP TRUST (Canara Bank) Kasturba Nagar Madras (T.N) Subject: Science (M.Sc. Chemistry). Eligibility: Students studying in M.Sc. 2nd year in University of Madras/University of Cochin/Sri Venkateswara University/Nagarjuna University.

LADY TATA MEMORIAL TRUST SCIENTFlC RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS: The Trustees of the Lady Tata Memorial Trust offer scholarships for scientific investigations having a bearing directly or indirectly on the alleviation of human suffering from disease. Scholars with first class academics are required to work whole time under the direction of a scientist of standing in a recognised institution. Rates of scholarships and other particulars are as follows : 1. Senior Scholarships to graduates in Medicine (MBBS} with completed internship. Value: Rs. 5000-200-7200 with a contingency grant of Rs. 7500 p.a. Age limit: 30 years. 2. Junior Scholarship to B.Sc. with disti nction & 2 years research

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE Cambridge CB2 1TN offers the following scholarships: (a) Cambridge Scholarships, (b) Gates Cambridge Trust. Eligibility: Scholars of outstanding merit in any country other than the United Kingdom, who are committed to serving their communities, and who gain admission to the University of Cambridge to pursue courses of study towards a postgraduate course. Value: Full tuition at Cambridge University; maintenance allowance sufficient for a single student (£7,750 for 12 months) a further discretionary allowance (£1,500 per annum) one return economy airfare. Whom to apply: You may contact Provost, Gates Cambridge Trust, President of Wolfson College; Cambridge CB3 9BB;

SAHU JAIN TRUST, The Times of India Group offers the need-cum-merit based Educational Scholarships in the following categories Inland Scholarship: (a) Technical trade course including Computers and Infotech (b) Professional courses (like Engineering & Medical (c) Graduation, Post Graduation and other course. Existing recipients of Scholarship would have to apply again for continuance. Scholarship amount ranges from Rs. 150/-to Rs. 1,000/- per month. Last date: August. 2. Overseas Loan Scholarships for Higher Studies Abroad: Strictly for technical subjects for graduates. The loan is refundable in interest free soft instalments after completion of studies. Loan amount ranges from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 lump

LADY MEHERBAI D.TATA EDUCATION TRUST Bombay House Homi Mody Street Mumbai 40000T offers Scholarships for higher studies abroad in the fields of Social Work; Education and Welfare of Children with Special Need; Family or Child Health and Welfare; Status, Health and Empowerment of Women; Women's Studies' Health Planning and Education; Public Health (Community Health); and Rural Organisation Work for academic year. Eligibility: Indian Women graduates of a recognized university having a consistently good academic record. Candidates applying for the scholarships must have applied for admission secured to Universities abroad for the Academic year. Last date: June.

NEHRU TRUST FOR CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Teen Murti House New Delhi 110011 (i) offers Cambridge Nehru Scholarships The Nehru Trust for Cambridge University and the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, in collaboration with the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust, offers up to ten scholarships annually (eight Cambridge Nehru Scholarships and two Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Cambridge Scholarships) to enable graduates from India to pursue a course of research leading to the degree of Ph.D at the University of Cambridge. Eligibility: Citizen of India normally under the age of 28 (on 1st October of the year of award) who have a first class honours degree or its equivalent are

K.C. MAHINDRA SCHOLARSHIPS K.C. Mahindra Education Trust offers Interest-Free Loan Scholarships to Indian nationals for Hr. Education abroad in various fields for advanced studies in Engineering, Natural Science, Humanities, Medicine & Business Management including the study of Military, Naval and Aviation Sciences. The maximum amount of scholarship payable to any scholar shall not exceed R;. 95000/-. Applicants for these scholarships are required to satisfy the following conditions: (a) They must possess a First Class degree or an equivalent diploma of the same standard from a recognised Indian University. (b) They must have secured

Scholarship SSN School Of Management & Computer Applications Every year, 80 merit scholarships, based on the performance of the students during the preceding year are awarded. In addition, 40 merit-cum-means scholarships are awarded for students who have an urge for education but who belong to economically weaker strata of the society. To encourage sports, scholarships are awarded for students excelling in sports as indicated by their having represented the district in the state level tournaments or the state in the national level games conducted by Accredited Boards. Trust Office SSN Educational & Charitable Trust 211/95, V.M. Street, Mylapore Chennai - 600 004 Phone: 044 2498 6474/2498 2656 Fax: 044