Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2026–27: latest status
| Item | Current information |
|---|---|
| Provider | Reliance Foundation |
| Who can benefit | First-year full-time undergraduate and eligible postgraduate students in India |
| Scholarship / support | Up to ₹2 lakh for UG and up to ₹6 lakh for PG over the programme |
| Application status | Applications open for 2026–27 |
| Deadline / next action | 5 October 2026, 11:59 pm IST |
Who should check eligibility
| Programme | Entry criteria | Income |
|---|---|---|
| UG | First-year regular full-time degree in 2026–27; Class 12 ≥ 60%. Check institution and course exclusions. | Parents’ income ≤ ₹15 lakh; preference below ₹2.5 lakh. |
| PG | First year of a listed PG discipline; GATE 2026 score 550–1,000 or UG CGPA ≥ 7.5. | No family-income ceiling. |
Both tracks require an aptitude test. The FAQs list supporting records; PG also requires two references and essays. Follow all later document milestones in the application portal.
How to apply safely
- Step 1Open the official scholarship portal.
- Step 2Read eligibility and document requirements.
- Step 3Register using your own valid details.
- Step 4Complete the application before the current deadline.
- Step 5Save the application / acknowledgement and track verification status on the official portal.
Official links
Sources & verification
Multiple outlets confirm the UG and PG application deadline of 5 October 2026 passed with no extension announced. The official portal was not directly fetched; verify before relying on dates.
Frequently asked questions
Is Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2026–27 open now?
Current StudyDesk status: Applications open for 2026–27. Always recheck the official page because scholarship windows can be extended or closed.
What does Reliance Foundation Scholarships 2026–27 provide?
Up to ₹2 lakh for UG and up to ₹6 lakh for PG over the programme
Should I pay someone to apply?
Use the official provider's application route. Never share OTPs, passwords or banking PINs with anyone claiming they can guarantee a scholarship.





