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ICICI Bank Scholarship (CSR Initiative)
by ICICI Foundation / ICICI Bank · Any recognized University or Institute in India
🏆 Fully Funded 🔴 Active (Cyclical) 🎓 Undergraduate and Postgraduate 🌍 India 📌 Merit-cum-Means
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72%
Match
20%
Win Rate
6/10
Effort
10/10
Reward
20–35 hrs
Time Needed
Award
Up to INR 1,00,000 per
Duration
Course duration (Subject to annual academic review)
Deadline
Varies (Typically
Level
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Acceptance
Varies by year
Difficulty
Moderate to High
✨ Should I Apply for ICICI Bank Scholarship (CSR Initiative)?
Instant AI-powered application intelligence
72%
Eligibility Match
20%
Win Probability
6/10
Difficulty
10/10
Reward Score
20–35 hrs
Time Required
Competitive
Competition
🌍 Overview
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Award Amount
Up to INR 1,00,000 per annum (Varies based on the course)
⏱
Duration
Course duration (Subject to annual academic review)
🗓
Deadline
Varies (Typically between August and October)
⚙️
Fields
Multiple fields including MBA, Engineering, and Finance
🏆
Awards/Year
Varies based on annual budget allocation
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Study Country
India
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Provider
ICICI Foundation / ICICI Bank
📊
Acceptance
Varies by year
The ICICI Bank Scholarship is a CSR initiative aimed at fostering education among underprivileged but talented students in India. Managed through the ICICI Foundation, it focuses on providing financial assistance for professional degrees to ensure that economic barriers do not prevent capable students from achieving their academic and career potential.
👥 Who Should Apply
Open to meritorious Indian students with high financial need pursuing professional higher education.
🏛️ Host University
Any recognized University or Institute in India
🤝 Sponsor
ICICI Bank Ltd.
⚙️ Fields of Study
Multiple fields including MBA, Engineering, and Finance
✨ Key Benefits
The scholarship primarily covers tuition fees and academic expenses to support students from economically weaker sections.
🎯 Target Students
Students from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
🏷 Tags
India MBA Scholarship Engineering Scholarship Financial Aid ICICI Bank
📊 Statistics & Competitiveness
Check official website for annual reports
Applicants Last Year
Check official website for annual reports
Winners
Varies by year
Acceptance Rate
Competitive
Competition Level
Win Probability
20%
Match Score
72%
Competition
75%
💸 Funding Breakdown
Tuition
Yes
Living Stipend
Varies (Depends on specific CSR program cycle)
Total Award
Up to INR 1,00,000 per annum
✈️ Travel: No 🏠 Accommodation: No 💊 Health Insurance: No 🔄 Renewable: Yes 💳 App Fee: Free
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Yes
🏠 Living Stipend
Varies (Depends on specific CSR program cycle)
🏡 Accommodation
No
✈️ Travel Allowance
No
💊 Health Insurance
No
🎁 Other Benefits
Mentorship opportunities and potential career guidance from industry experts
🔄 Renewable
Yes
📋 Renewal Conditions
Maintenance of a minimum percentage (usually 60% or above) and clear conduct
✅ Eligibility Requirements
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Indian nationals, Family income below INR 6-8 LPA, Minimum 60% in 10th and 12th standards
🎓 Academic Level
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
📊 Minimum GPA
60% aggregate in previous qualifying examinations
🗣️ English Requirement
Proficiency as required by the host institution
🎂 Age Limit
Usually under 28 years at the time of application
💼 Work Experience
Not required
🏆 Leadership
Not mandatory, but preferred in personal statements
💰 Financial Need
High (Mandatory proof of income required)
🎯 Target Students
Students from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
📝 Application Requirements
Essay / SOP
Yes (Statement of Purpose or Financial Need essay)
Rec Letters
Varies (Usually two references)
Interview
Yes (Shortlisted candidates undergo a telephonic or personal interview)
Application Fee
Free
Documents Required
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport / National ID
  • Varies (Usually two references) Recommendation Letters
  • CV / Resume
  • Personal Statement / Essays
  • Proficiency as required by the host institution
  • Interview: Yes (Shortlisted candidates undergo a telephonic or personal interview)
  • Min GPA: 60% aggregate in previous qualifying examinations
📋 Application Process
Ensure all financial documents are current and clearly articulate how this scholarship will impact your career goals.
💡 Insider Tip: Maintain a high academic record as the scholarship is highly competitive and merit-based.
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Research eligibility and gather requirements
Start Early
2
Collect all required documents
Start Early
3
Request recommendation letters early
4
Write compelling essays and personal statement
⚠ High Risk Stage
5
Submit complete application before deadline
6
Await shortlisting and attend interview if required
⚠ High Risk Stage
📅 Key Dates & Timeline
📅 Opens
Varies (Check official portal annually)
⏰ Deadline
Varies (Typically between August and October)
🎤 Interview
Yes (Shortlisted candidates undergo a telephonic or personal interview)
🎓 Study Starts
July/August
Varies (Check official portal annually)
Applications Open
Gather documents and begin essays
Varies (Typically between August and October)
Application Deadline
Submit complete application — no late entries
Yes (Shortlisted candidates undergo a telephonic or personal interview)
Shortlisting & Interview
Selected candidates invited for interview
After results
Award Announced
Successful applicants notified
July/August
Studies Begin
Commence degree at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Academic performance, financial background verification, and interview performance
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Open to meritorious Indian students with high financial need pursuing professional higher education.
This scholarship covers: The scholarship primarily covers tuition fees and academic expenses to support students from economically weaker sections.. It is a fully funded scholarship.
The deadline is Varies (Typically between August and October). Always verify with the official website as dates may change annually.
Competition level: Competitive. Acceptance rate: Varies by year. Strong academic record and clear motivation are essential.
Yes
Typically required: academic transcripts, passport, Proficiency as required by the host institution, Varies (Usually two references) recommendation letters, CV, personal statement/motivation letter. Check official website for the complete list.
🌐 Official Information
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Contact
info@icicifoundation.org
Last updated: May 20, 2024
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