The Rhodes Scholarships India is for a course of study leading to a degree of the University of Oxford (UK) for five scholarships. A Rhodes Scholarship covers approved university and college fees and other charges for which payment is made directly to the scholar’s college. It also covers living expenses sufficient to enable a scholar to meet the necessary expenses for class, to the United Kingdom and of return to India on completion of studies at Oxford.
Requirements: Citizen of India with at least a first class honors degree in pure or applied sciences, humanities, law or medicine from an IndianUniversity; below 25 years of age as on October 1, 2010. Candidates in the final year of their degree courses with exceptional activities such as sports, theater and community work must be demonstrated.
To apply: Send a self addressed Rs 6 stamped envelope 10 X 23 cm to – The secretary, Rhodes Scholarships (India), St Stephen’s College, University of Delhi, PO Box No 2108, New Delhi-110007. Also from www.rhodesscholarships-india.com. You may also apply online. A proposed course of study at Oxford, general interests and activities, including sports and future aims of the candidate has to be submitted with the application