LSEF UMASS SCHOLARSHIP

To avail of the LSEF-UMass Scholarship, the candidates must:

1. Be a citizen and current resident of India.
2. Have completed a minimum of three years of UG course in any discipline from a recognized university in India. Candidates who will complete their graduation before July are also eligible.
3. Have studied mathematics subjects up to 12th standard or equivalent qualification.
4. Have a minimum score of 75% in all the previous academic qualifications Applicants must note that tests such as IELTS, TOEFL or GRE are not mandatory for scholarship application. Eligible Programs The programs offered by the institute which are eligible for this scholarship are as follows:
5. M.S. in Data Analytics and computational social sciences.
6. M.S. in Resource Economics.
7. Masters of public policy.

Stated amount: 2,000,000

1. The LSEF-UMass Scholarship value is up to 20,00,000 INR and will be granted, by the foundation, based on passing the interview and aptitude test. The number of candidates varies every year.
2. The scholarship can be used for the payment of tuition fees and may reduce up to 50% of the total fee amount including 2 years of the course. The LSEF-UMass Scholarship is awarded semester-wise and fair performance in each semester is expected.
3. Since the scholarship is a grant and not a loan, the candidates will not need to repay the amount later which makes the scholarship a great source of funds for the candidates looking forward to studying at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
4. Moreover, the scholarship is focused on providing financial aid to the candidates enrolling in the programs that are of considerable importance in the upcoming decades. The scholarship is merit-based which makes it easier for ambitious students to avail of the benefits. Information is not Available.

Information is not Available. To apply for the LSEF-UMass Scholarship, candidates must complete the Google form available, which is basically an expression of interest. After filling the form, the shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit an online application with all the required documents:

1. Previous mark sheets and scores
2. Statement of purpose
3. Letter of recommendation (LOR) It must be ensured that the details mentioned are not false or problematic. The candidate must fill all the needed details carefully.

1. The selection is based on the merit scores of candidates as well as the statement of purpose and letter of recommendation provided during the application.
2. After applying successfully, the candidates will be invited for the Aptitude Test and Personal Interview, if shortlisted.
3. The interview is conducted by the selection committee, comprising of LSEF and UMass representatives. Preparing competently for the test as well as a personal interview is also very important to receive the scholarship.
4. The number of scholarships available is limited in each round and hence, the candidates are encouraged to apply to their timeliest. The scholarships are given on a rolling basis. Other Info The LSEF-UMass Scholarship is for driven, passionate and meritorious students who will not only be the best representatives from India but also set their benchmark at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Launched in 2019, this program enables select students to pursue postgraduate studies at the flagship U Mass campus- Amherst.