Colgate scholarship

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship Program strives to provide foundational support to deserving and meritorious individuals who may lack the financial wherewithal to pursue their aspirations. Along with cash assistance, the programme will provide mentorship and career coaching to the beneficiaries as needed.
  • The Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship is a Colgate Palmolive (India) project. The primary goal of the Colgate scholarship 2021 is to provide financial assistance to individuals who are economically disadvantaged in their pursuit of higher education.
  • This Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship 2021 is open to students doing BDS, Engineering, a 3-year degree, a vocational course, or students in class 11. Eligible students can apply for this award online and get the scholarship money immediately into their bank account if they are chosen. Understand the eligibility requirements for this scholarship and complete the online application procedure.

Colgate scholarship 2021 schemes

According to the eligible courses, Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd split the 'Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship Programme' into seven categories. These are the seven different types of scholarship programmes:

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship Programme for BDS Students

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship Programme for Class 11 Students

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship for Graduation/Diploma Students

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship for 1 year Vocational Students

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship for Engineering Students

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship for Sportsperson

  • Keep India Smiling Foundational Grant for Individuals for helping others

Colgate scholarship eligibility criteria

Learn about the course-by-course eligibility requirements for the Colgate scholarship 2021. Students must meet the eligibility requirements for the Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship Program.

Eligibility Criteria for Class 11th Students

  • In 2021, you must have passed the Class 12 board exam.

  • You must be enrolled in Class 11 in a recognised Indian school.

  • A minimum of 75% on the Class 10 board exams is required.

  • A family's annual income should not exceed INR 5 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria for Graduation/Diploma/Vocational Students

  • In 2021, you must have passed the Class 12 board exam.

  • A minimum of 60% on the Class 12 board exams is required.

  • Must be enrolled in a recognised Indian institution for a graduation, diploma, or vocational programme.

  • A family's annual income should not exceed INR 5 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria for Engineering/BDS Students

  • In 2021, you must have passed the Class 12 board exam

  • A minimum of 60% on the Class 12 board exams is required.

  • In India, you must be enrolled in a recognised undergraduate engineering/BDS programme.

  • A family's annual income should not exceed INR 5 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria for Sportsperson

  • In the last 2/3 years, you must have represented your state/country at the state, national, or international level.

  • Must be ranked in the top 500 nationally and in the top 100 in the state.

  • As of June 30, 2021, you must be between the ages of 9 and 16.

  • Must be a member of a recognised sports body/federation/academy or be a sports coach.

  • A family's annual income should not exceed INR 5 lakhs.

Colgate scholarship 2021 rewards

  • This award will be given to deserving and deserving students. The Colgate scholarship will cover the students' annual course fees. For students, there is also a pre-determined scholarship sum. The scholarships will be provided by the Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship scheme.
  • The scholarship money will be deposited immediately into the candidate's bank account via NEFT. The scholarship administration will contact selected candidates via SMS or email.

Course

Scholarship Amount (per annum)   

Duration

Class 11

₹ 20,000

2 years

BDS Course

₹ 30,000

4 years

3-Year Graduation/Diploma

₹ 30,000

3 years

Engineering

₹ 30,000

4 years

1-Year Vocational

₹ 20,000

1 year

Sportsperson

₹ 75,000

3 year

Documents required for registration

  • Passport size photograph.

  • Marksheet of Last Board Exam passed.

  • Identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Driving License).

  • Current Year Admission Proof (Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/Institution ID Card/Bonafide Certificate).

  • Applicant Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque.

  • Income Certificate (Gram Panchayat/Ward Counsellor/Sarpanch/BDO/SDO/SDM/Affidavit).

  • Disability certificate, in case of any physical disability.

Bright smiles bright future scholarship registration process

Only online applications are accepted for the Colgate 2021 Scholarship. The Colgate Keep India Smiling scholarship webpage makes it simple for eligible applicants to apply for this scholarship. To apply online, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Go to the Colgate Keep India Smiling Foundation Scholarship Website (link below) and read the information on this page carefully. This is the official scholarship application webpage. The deadline for applications is August 31, 2021.

Step 2: There is a link on the Scholarship Page that says, "Click Here to Apply for Colgate scholarship 2021 Online."

Step 3: On this page, enter your email address, and a password will be emailed to you. Then, using that password, log in and complete the Colgate 2021 Scholarship application form. All essential papers must be in pdf or jpeg format.

Step 4: Finally, click the Submit button at the bottom of the page. Your application will be successfully submitted. There is no need to submit the authority a hard copy. You will receive an SMS/email confirmation of your Scholarship application form submission.

Frequently asked questions

What is the household income requirement for the Foundational scholarship programme of Keep India Smiling?

To be eligible, the applicant's annual family income must be less than INR 5 lakhs.

Who is eligible to apply for the Keep India Smiling Foundational Scholarship for Sportspersons?

The sports scholarship is open to young athletes under the age of 16. Candidates must have competed at a national or state level.

How many scholarships are there available under this programme?

There are approximately 300+ scholarships offered across all categories.

Who is eligible to apply for the Colgate scholarship Program?

This award is open to students in Class 11, Graduation, Diploma, Engineering, and other vocational courses.