Last date
31/12/2025
Reward
25,000
Qualification
Other
Post
School, Diploma, Under Graduate, Post Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
HDFC EDUCATIONAL CRISIS SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT (ECSS)
HDFC Bank believes that the benefits of economic growth need to flow to all sections of society. Although not a panacea, education would be one of the main interventions that would lead to the overall economic and social development of the society. To empower individuals who are economically and socially disadvantaged, the bank has initiated various projects in the field of education and livelihood training. 'Educational Crisis Scholarship Support' (ECSS) programme is envisaged to provide interim support for children facing a personal/economic exigency. ECSS aims to cover students from recognized Private or Government schools between standards 6 and 12 and students studying in undergraduate and postgraduate courses (full-time/part-time degree/diploma/ courses) who due to personal/family crises are unable to continue bearing the cost of education and are at risk of dropping out of school/college/university. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name HDFC EDUCATIONAL CRISIS SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT (ECSS) Provided By HDFC Bank Purpose To support meritorious and needy students belonging to underprivileged sections of society.
- Region
- All India
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Other
- For
- School, Diploma, Under Graduate, Post Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 31/12/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is December 31, 2025.
Eligibility
- The ECSS applicant should be a resident of India.
- For school students - He/she should be studying in a recognized private and/or Govt. aided schools between 6 to 12 Standards.
- For college/university students - He/she should be studying in a AITCE/UGC recognized private/Government/Government aided college/university pursuing full-time/part-time degree/diploma/vocational training courses.
- The annual family income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only).
- Only one application per family will be considered for the scholarship. Since the programme is conceived to provide support in a transitional period during a crisis, it is envisaged that the scholarship to any student will be renewable on an annual basis and 'ECSS' Scholars would be required to reapply and re-qualify each year.
- The regulations can be changed at any time at the discretion of the Management of HDFC Bank.
- The scholarship fund is non-transferable. In case a student receives the scholarship support in a particular school/college/university and changes the school/college/university, the fund support cannot automatically get transferred to the new school/college/university. In such cases the student needs to re-apply for the scholarship support.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 25,000 The Scholarship will cover the total annual School Fee up to a maximum of Rs. 10,000/- and College/University Fee up to a maximum of Rs. 25,000/- of the selected candidates. The number of scholarships is subject to availability for more please visit the
Application
No information is available. Step 1: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below. Step 2: Log in with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’. Step 3: You will now be redirected to the ‘HDFC ECSS Programme' application form page. Step 4: Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process. Step 5: Fill in the required details in the online application form. Step 6: Upload relevant documents. Step 7: Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’. Step 8: If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
Selection process
- Received applications will be assessed on the basis of the criteria defined by HDFC Bank’s management.
- Students will be selected basis the score that they receive on the selection parameters. While every effort will be made to ensure a fair screening, the management reserves the right to decide the final recipients. Other Info Disbursement of Scholarship The sanctioned amount will be sent by Demand Draft directly to the school/college/university. Renewal of Scholarship ECSS is an annual scholarship and will be renewable on an annual basis for a maximum of two years.
Contact
Email: ecss@hdfcbank.com Phone No: 022 3075 1030/022 3075 1006 For more information: Click here Apply Now http://www.hdfcbank.com