Legrand Scholarship 2023: Eligibility & Application Process

Legrand Scholarship is an initiative launched to motivate Indian Students to pursue a Master’s programme at any of the French higher education institutions. This scholarship program was introduced in 2018 to assist Indian girl students in pursuing a quality education at the Universities of France. 

Legrand is one of the leading global specialists in electrical & digital building infrastructure, with its headquarters in Limoges, France. Legrand has operations in over 90 countries of the world, and its market centres in over 180 countries.

Scholarship Name	Legrand Scholarship
Organising Body	Legrand India Pvt. Ltd.
Course	Master’s
Benefits	Financial Assistance
Scholarship Amount	INR 60,000 annually
Eligibility	Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in France Annual family income below INR 8 lakhs
Fields	Management, Science, Engineering, Finance, and Social Science
Official Website	https://legrandscholarship.co.in/

Application Procedure

To successfully apply for Legrand Scholarship, follow all the steps given below:

• Go to the official website of Legrand India Pvt. Ltd. mentioned above.
• Check for the ‘Scholarship’ section and click on it.
• Fill up the application form, where you are required to enter all the details.
• The details will include your name, contact details, education qualification, etc.
• Then you will have to upload your documents.
• Accept the terms and conditions and check all the details you have entered carefully.
• Click on ‘Submit’ to complete your application form.

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Documents Required

While filling out the application form for the Legrand scholarship, candidates will be required to upload all the following documents.

• Candidate’s Identity Card (Aadhar Card/ Pancard/ Voter ID card/ Driving Licence)
• Age Proof (10th class mark sheet/ birth certificate)
• Matriculation Certificate
• Intermediate Certificate
• Proof of family income
• Candidates passport-size photo
• Course Fee receipt

*All the documents are to be uploaded in the format of .jpeg, or pdf format (scanned copy not allowed).

Eligibility

Before applying for Legrand Scholarship, candidates must make sure that they possess all the required eligibility criteria for this scholarship. Here is a list of all the eligibility criteria required for this scholarship.

• This scholarship is only available for girls.
• The candidate must be a resident of India.
• Candidate must not be more than 26 years old.
• Candidate must have secured at least 70% in 10th and 10+2 from an institution recognised by the government.
• Candidate’s annual family income should not exceed more than INR 8 lakhs.
• Candidate must be pursuing a degree in B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Arch programme.

Objective and Benefits

Legrand India Pvt. Ltd has launched the Legrand Scholarship scheme under its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiative, with the objective of providing financial assistance to meritorious girl students who are looking for a future in the field of Engineering, Architecture, Science, and Technology. From the day Legrand was launched, its focus has always been on empowering students, especially girl students, to pursue higher studies and lead the nation in the field of Science, Architecture, and Technology.

Legrand Scholarship also focuses on promoting Diversity and Inclusion, where it promotes higher education among differently-abled girl students and transgender students. Under this scholarship scheme, more than 300 meritorious girl students will receive financial and material support.

Scholarship Amount

Categories	Amount
Girls Pursuing B.Tech/B.E/B.Arch.	INR 60,000 annually
Special Category Students	INR 1,00,000 annually

*Special Category-this category will include students who are differently-abled/ transgender/ single parent students who lost their parents due to COVID/martyred army soldier children.

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FAQs

The Legrand Scholarship scheme is launched by Legrand India Pvt. Ltd, with the objective of promoting higher education among girl students and transgenders, so that they can lead in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Architecture. Girl students who possess all the eligibilities can apply for the Legrand Scholarship on the official website mentioned above.

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