Loden Foundation is pleased to announce that we received 512 application for scholarship this year, and 19 applicants have been shortlisted.
We congratulate the applicants who got shortlisted for the final interview round, and would also like to thank all students who showed interest and applied to our scholarship. Although we would have liked to shortlist and select more, due to shortage of funds we could not do so.
The shortlist has been based on four criteria:
- Academic merit based on Class X and XII results: Scores 1-10 (1 point for 40-50, 2 points for 51-60, 3 points for 61-70, 4 points for 71-80, and 5 points for 81-100 marks in Class X and the same for Class XII marks)
- Economic Need: Scores 1-10 for Economic Need (1-5 for parents income status and 1-5 for number of unemployed sibling status. Details can be made available.)
- Choice of Subject: Scores 1-10 for subject choice (The scores for subjects is set by the Loden board based on the need in the country. Eg. MBBS=9.17, Nursing=8.67, psychology=7.83, pharmacy=7, computer engineering=6.5, LLB=5.33, Anthropology=5, BBA=4.67. Details can be made available.)
- Extracurricular activities: Scores 1-5 for extracurricular activities such as leadership, volunteerism, sports, culture and etc. based on documents submitted.
List of shortlisted candidates:
The interview will take place on Monday 29th June, 2020. The details of the interview round such as mode of interview and individual time slot will be communicated directly to the individual applicants via email.
For any further inquiries on the interview or clarifications, please contact Programme Officer – Education (Mr Penchela) at 7719-5588 during office hours or email him at penchen@loden.org