HIRA AND RENU AHUJA INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
International Region : Canada
Last date
31/03/2026
Reward
839,754
Qualification
Other
Post
Post Graduate, Higher studies
General information
Scholarship name
HIRA AND RENU AHUJA INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
A scholarship valued at $10, 000 (INR 8, 39, 754) is provided annually to a full-time graduate student enrolled in a Master's or Doctoral program in the Faculty of Engineering on the basis of academic excellence (minimum 80%). This scholarship is made possible by a donation from Professor Hira Ahuja. Students must be enrolled in either master's or doctoral programs at the University of Waterloo. 1. The scholarship is offered for Winter, Spring, and fall terms. 2. Only one award is offered under this scholarship. 3. Preference will be given to female candidates with exceptional academic standing. 4. Deserving students will be automatically considered for Hira and Renu Ahuja International Graduate Scholarship by their respective departments at the University of Waterloo. Item Description Name HIRA AND RENU AHUJA INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
- Region
- International Region : Canada
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Post Graduate, Higher studies
Key dates
Last date to apply: 31/03/2026 The last date to apply for this scholarship is March 31, 2026.
Eligibility
- Graduate students registered full-time in a Master's or Doctoral program in the Faculty of Engineering.
- International students who have graduated from any of the following IITs – Delhi, Mumbai, Ropar, Roorkee, Kanpur, and Kharagpur. If an eligible candidate from IIT is not available, students from all NIITs in India will be considered.
- Permanent resident of Canada who has graduated from IIT or NIIT.
- Preference will be given to candidates who identify as women, who fulfill the above criteria, and wherein women are underrepresented .
- Should an eligible candidate not be available in any one year, available funds will be held and multiple awards may be given out in a future year Engineering Graduate Office in consultation with Prof. Sanjeev Bedi will identify candidates and select recipients.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 839,754
- The value of the award will be determined by the income generated by the Fund each year.
- The goal is to provide at least one Award valued up to $10, 000 (INR 8, 39, 754).
- The value and/or number of awards may change from year to year.
- Master's students may receive this award for a maximum of two years and Doctoral students may receive it for a maximum of four years provided they maintain good academic standing (minimum 80%) and continue to remain registered full time in their program.
- This award will be in addition to the guaranteed funding in the student's offer letter. No. Of Scholarship- 01
Application
No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the grants, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program. Students who are enrolled in either masters or doctoral programs at the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo will be automatically considered by their respective departments. For further details, please click here.
Selection process
- Selection for Hira and Renu Ahuja International Graduate Scholarship will be based on the demonstrated academic excellence of the students.
- A minimum of 80% is required in the current program or over the last 2 years of the program.
Contact
University of Waterloo 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada Phone: +1 519-888-4567 Email: askus@uwaterloo.ca. For more information Click here Apply Now https://uwaterloo.ca