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29 June 2026

IDFC FIRST Bank MBA Scholarship

These scholarships serve as minor examples of private and public welfare initiatives for vulnerable sections, but they lack the national scale or policy significance to be direct exam topics.

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Notes

  • IDFC FIRST Bank MBA Scholarship: Eligibility includes Indian nationals, first-year students in 46 specific MBA colleges, and annual family income up to ₹600,000. Requires Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Reward is ₹100,000 per year.
  • AICTE Saksham Scholarship: Eligibility includes Indian nationals with benchmark disability of 40% or more, enrolled in AICTE-approved degree or diploma programmes, with annual family income up to ₹800,000. Reward is ₹50,000 per year.
  • Both scholarships are administered through online application processes with specific deadlines (July 8 for IDFC FIRST and October 31 for AICTE Saksham).

Questions

  1. Examine the role of targeted scholarship schemes in promoting inclusive higher education and bridging the socio-economic divide in India. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. What is the annual family income eligibility criterion for the IDFC FIRST Bank MBA Scholarship?

  2. Which of the following is a mandatory requirement for the AICTE Saksham Scholarship for specially-abled students?

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