Eligible candidates will receive Rs 1,00,000 per year under the Legrand Empowering Scholarship

Legrand is launching the new edition of the Legrand Scholarship Program under the name “Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program” as part of its CSR initiative to provide financial support to deserving female students with expanded eligibility categories for female students can benefit from this support. Lighting millions of Indian homes, Legrand has consistently empowered female students to pursue higher education and become future female leaders in engineering and architecture.

In Legrand’s goal of promoting diversity and inclusion, starting this year, the Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program is being extended to benefit transgender students with disabilities. As part of this program of the Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program, more than 300 female students have benefited to date. In this new edition, Legrand aims to extend this benefit of the Legrand Empowering Scholarship to students to study finance and science degrees outside the fields of engineering and architecture. Academically promising female students who have chosen to pursue studies in B.Tech/BE/B.Arch. /Other degree (Finance or Science) – BSC/BCOM/BBA/etc. will receive 60% of annual course fees up to Rs 60,000 per year and Special Category students* will receive 80% of annual course fees up to Rs 1,000,000 per year until completion of their course in based on their academic performance.

*Special category: Students with disabilities/Transgender students/Single parent students/Students who lost their parents due to COVID.

Legrand aimed to support students from architecture and engineering until this year, in this new edition of the Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program, Legrand aims to expand the academic categories of students to other graduation courses.

About Legrand: Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Based in Limoges, Legrand is present in 90 countries and is present on the market in more than 180 countries. Legrand offers a wide range of products in the categories of power distribution, wiring devices, home automation, structured cabling, inverters, lighting management solutions, cable management and products. of industrial application.

Highlights:

• Legrand extends its academic category to the Finance and Science end-of-study program outside of B.Tech and B.Arch. Course.
• Extended scholarship support (25% of places) to female students with different abilities and transgender students to promote diversity and inclusion.
• Mentoring support is provided to scholarship recipients selected by Legrand India. Industry experts and subject matter experts to nurture future female leaders (first batch of student mentoring launched in 2022).
• Support for short/long-term internships is offered exclusively to scholarship recipients at Legrand’s PAN India sites.
• The scholarship is awarded until the end of the course based on the performance of the student.

Eligibility:

• Open only to female students from all over India.
• Candidates to pursue B.Tech/BE/B.Arch., Other degree (Finance or Science) – BSc/B.COM/BBA, etc.
• Must have completed class 12 in 2021-2022.
• Must have achieved a minimum of 70% and above marks in class 10 and 12 exams. Exceptions given to female students with disabilities and transgender students.
• The annual family income of the applicant from all sources must be less than Rs 5,00,000.

REMARK: Preference will be given to special category students.*

*Special category: Students with disabilities/Transgender students/Single parent students/Students who lost their parents due to COVID.

Advantages:

• 60% of annual tuition fee up to Rs 60,000 per annum (whichever is less) until the end of the course, depending on the academic performance of female students.
• 80% of the annual course fees up to Rs 1,00,000 per annum (whichever is less) until the end of the course based on academic performance is awarded to special category students* based on academic performance .
• Employment opportunities may also be offered to Special Category* students at the end of their degree who meet all of the basic employment requirements for a particular role.

*Special category students: students with disabilities/transgender students/single parent students/students who lost their parents due to COVID

Docs:

• Applicants are required to attach the following documents –
• Photo ID card
• Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Passport, Class 10 Leaving Certificate)
• Aadhaar card (if Aadhaar card is not available, an equivalent document for proof of address)
• Class 10 grade sheet
• Grade sheet class 12
• Certificate of family income or form 16 from parents / bank statements for the last 6 months
• Passport size photo
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Proof of admission or college/university tuition receipt
• Certificate or transgender identity card (if applicable)

How to apply?

• Click here.
• Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the “Application Form Page”.
• If you are not registered on Buddy4Study – Register on Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile/Gmail account.
• You will now be redirected to the “Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program” application form page.
• Click on the “Start Application” button to start the application process.
• Fill in the required details in the online application form.
• Upload the relevant documents.
• Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
• If all the details filled in by the candidate are displayed correctly on the preview screen, click on the “Submit” button to complete the application process.

Deadline:

(Source: buddy4study.com)