Last date
09/01/2026
Reward
Not Available
Qualification
Science
Post
Under Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
ARUNA LAL SCHOLARSHIPS - PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
On the occasion of National Science Day, the Aruna Lal Scholarships are awarded to five meritorious students selected based on a screening test, followed by a personal interview by a panel of scientists. The Aruna Lal Foundation was established by Late Prof. Devendra Lal in memory of his wife Mrs. Aruna Lal.
- Region
- Gujarat
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Science
- For
- Under Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 09/01/2026 The last date to apply for this scholarship is January 9, 2026.
Eligibility
Students of the 11th standard (Science stream) are eligible.
Award & availability
Stated amount: Not Available Eligible Students will get the financial Help. Total number of fellowships: 10
Application
No application fee will be charged. Application will be accepted online only, please visit official webiste.
Selection process
- The time of the exam will be informed to the registered students in due course. The exam will be of one-hour duration.
- The school principal must provide a valid email address and mobile no. of the student while registering their student details. This email address will be used as a login ID for the online exam. Password for the online exam will be intimated on this email address only.
- The question paper will contain multiple-choice questions mostly covering the 11th standard Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology) syllabus. The aim of the screening test is to check the scientific aptitude of a student and hence the test will be common for the 'A' group, 'B' group, and 'AB' group students. For further information please follow the Model Question Paper.
- A right answer will be given "+3" marks, a wrong answer will be given a "-1" mark, and no marks will be given to an un-attempted question.
- If needed, few selected students of the online exam may be invited for a second short online examination, details of which shall be communicated to them in due course. A final shortlist of students shall be prepared based on this second examination for the scholarship interviews. The interviews will be conducted in ONLINE mode. Other Info Screening Test: A screening test will be conducted on Sunday, 21st January. The screening test (i.e. OMR based exam) will be held at 21 different centres across Gujarat [Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Bharuch, Surat, Valsad, Porbandar, Rajkot, Bhuj, Patan, Palanpur, Mehsana, Amreli, Adipur (Gandhidham), Jamnagar, Junagadh, Modasa and Bhavnagar]. Selection Procedure: Top 150 students in the merit list of the screening test will be selected for the subsequent round of competitive events, on Wednesday, 6th March.
Contact
Convener, National Science Day, Physical Research Laboratory, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380 009 Tel: 079 - 2631 4061/4869/4863 For more information: Click here Apply Now https://www.prl.res.in/sciday/index.php?r=site/page&view=about