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The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust Established in 1932 by Sir Dorabji Tata
The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust Established in 1932 by Sir Dorabji Tata
     
   
     
 
 
Individual Educational and Travel Grants
 
The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust offers several scholarships/education grants for higher education. A panel of educationists interview candidates recommended by their respective colleges. These scholarships are provided till the student completes his or her first degree.
 
General Education Grants - Closed for this Year.
 

Sir Dorab Tata Merit Scholarships are given to students selected after inviting applications from nine Mumbai-based colleges. The scholarship amount ranges from Rs 3,000 per annum to Rs 9,600 per annum depending on the family’s income. During the year, 16 new students (as well as 50 renewals) were awarded the scholarships from nine colleges in Mumbai.

Dr SR Moolgaokar Scholarship is awarded to two or three students of the Medical Research Society at the JJ Hospital till they complete their MBBS degree course.

A scholarship of Rs 6,000 per annum is also given to a trainee at the Training Ship Rajendra Chanakya.

M. Phil scholarships for a total amount of Rs 130,000 per annum are given to two scholars of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. A scholarship of Rs 15,000 per annum is also awarded to a student from the Department of Urban and Rural Community Development of TISS.

In addition to the above, individual educational grants are given from the Jamsetji Tata Trust and the JRD Tata Trust.

The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust also offers Travel Grants for short-term studies abroad as well as for attending conferences, presentation of papers for research and sports related activities. The grants range from Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000. Applications are received throughout the year and the grants are processed based on an internal appraisal process
 
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The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust Established in 1932 by Sir Dorabji Tata
 
  Over one hundred students are selected every year as J N Tata Scholars from all over India. They have included many prominent academics, scientists, economists and scholars in the past such as K R Narayanan the former President of India and Dr Jayant Narlikar, the eminent astro-physicist.
 
 

Established in 1944, the JRD Tata Trust gives a substantial number of individual medical and educational grants. Details of the educational grants are usually announced on the website during the months of August to October of the given year.

 
 

Set-up in 1932, this Trust grants scholarships to young Indian women graduates of recognized Indian universities for pursuing higher studies abroad in the field of social work and public health.

 
 

The Lady Tata Memorial Trust was established by Sir Dorabji Tata in 1932 in memory of his wife, Lady Meherbai, who died of leukaemia in 1930, at the age of 50. The Trust invites applications for awards for the support of research on leukaemia worldwide.

 
 
 
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