Petronet LNG Ltd Scholarship Program for Academic Excellence
₹7,500 Scholarship
The Petronet LNG Ltd Scholarship offers financial support to underprivileged Indian students from Class 8 to undergraduate level, encouraging academic excellence and helping overcome financial barriers to education.
Mode
Online
Fee
Free
Participation format
Individual
Duration
Annually one time
Eligibility
Open to Indian students in Class 8 to undergraduate programs with a minimum of 75% marks in the previous class. Family income must be less than ₹6 lakh per annum. Preference is given to students from Lakhigam and Luvara villages in Bharuch, Gujarat. A bank account is mandatory. Not open to Petronet LNG Ltd employees' children.
- Grade level
- Grade 8 to 12
- Age range
- 13 to 18 years
- Eligibility region
- Gujarat (Bharuch)
- Academic requirement
- Minimum 75% marks in the previous academic year.
- Prerequisites
- Minimum 75% marks in the previous academic year.
- Regional eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be Indian Citizens.
- Compulsory for scholarship applicants to have a bank account.
- Not applicable to Petronet LNG Ltd employees and their children.
- Preference given to students from Lakhigam and Luvara villages in Bharuch, Gujarat.
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Rewards and recognition
Award
₹7,500
Scholarship amounts are disbursed directly to the student's bank account. Amounts vary by class level: ₹5,500 for Class 8 and 9, ₹6,500 for Class 10 and 11, and ₹7,500 for Class 12 and Undergraduate students.
Opens doors to
The scholarship enables students to pursue undergraduate studies without financial stress, leading to better academic outcomes and future prospects, thereby supporting their journey towards higher education.
Career pathways
By removing financial barriers to education, the scholarship improves access to higher education and ultimately leads to better career opportunities.
Recognition
National Recognition
What it covers
- Tuition fees
- Academic expenses
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration opened
- 1 Aug 2025
- Registration closed
- 30 Sept 2025
- Results
- 30 Nov 2025
How to apply
- 1Visit the official Vidyasaarathi Portal.
- 2Register and log in to your account.
- 3Fill in all required details accurately in the online application form.
- 4Upload necessary documents as specified: Applicant Photo, Proof of Identity, Proof of Address, Income Certificate, Student Bank Passbook, Previous Class Marksheet, Current Year Fees Receipts/Fees Structure, and Bonafide Certificate from the institute.
- 5Review all provided information thoroughly before final submission.
- 6Submit the application online.
Rules and guidelines
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- Scholarship is not applicable to Petronet LNG Ltd employees and their children.
- All uploaded documents must be clear and in.jpeg or.png format only.
- Applicants must have a bank account.
- A minimum of 75% marks in the preceding class is mandatory for eligibility.
Technology requirements
- Computer or smartphone with internet access for online application.
- Scanner or camera to digitize required documents.
About this opportunity
The Petronet LNG Ltd Scholarship Program, in collaboration with Vidyasaarathi Portal, provides essential financial assistance to deserving Indian students. This initiative helps students overcome economic challenges and pursue quality education, enabling them to achieve their academic aspirations without the burden of high fees.
This scholarship is open to Indian citizens enrolled in Class 8 through undergraduate programs. Applicants must have secured a minimum of 75% marks in their previous academic year and belong to families with an annual income below ₹6 lakh. Preference is given to students residing in Lakhigam and Luvara villages in Bharuch, Gujarat.
Selected students will receive monetary scholarships ranging from ₹5,500 to ₹7,500, depending on their current class level. This financial aid directly supports educational expenses, ensuring students can continue their studies. The program is designed to foster academic excellence and provide a clear path for students to reach their educational goals.
Petronet LNG Ltd, a joint venture with major Indian oil and gas Public Sector Undertakings, is dedicated to corporate social responsibility. Their efforts focus on education, healthcare, and rural development, with this scholarship being a key part of their commitment to societal well-being and promoting self-reliance within communities.
Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
What's covered
The scholarship supports students across various academic curricula, provided they meet the academic performance criteria.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common mistakes that lead to application rejection?
Common errors include uploading unclear or incorrect documents, providing inaccurate academic or income details, and missing the submission deadline. Ensuring all information is accurate and documents are legible is crucial for a successful application.
How is the 'financial need' of an applicant's family evaluated?
Financial need is primarily assessed based on the annual family income certificate submitted. The income must be below ₹6 lakh per annum, and the document is verified for authenticity with the issuing authority.
Besides academic marks, how can an applicant strengthen their scholarship profile?
A well-structured application with all correct and verifiable documents is essential. Being a resident of Lakhigam or Luvara villages in Bharuch, Gujarat, is a significant factor as preference is given to these locations.
What is the process after an applicant is selected for the scholarship?
Selected students are notified via email and through the Vidyasaarathi portal. The scholarship amount is then disbursed directly to the student's registered bank account through a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) after final verification.
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