LLB Scholarship, Amount, Eligibility, Documents, How to Apply?

List of LLB Scholarships

• Aditya Birla Scholarship Programme
• Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship
• Fully Funded Science & Law School Scholarship
• GEV Memorial Merit Scholarship 
• Law School Admission Council (LSAC) India Scholarship
• National Law University, Delhi Scholarship
• Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme
• PNB Housing Finance Limited Scholarship
• Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities
• Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
• Quill Foundation Scholarship

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Aditya Birla Scholarship Programme

Aditya Birla Scholarship Programme provides scholarships to top scholars from the top 21 Institutes like IIMs, IITs, XLRI Jamshedpur, BITS Pilani, and Law Colleges. This scholarship covers the academic fees and also the hostel fees of the student. The LLB scholarship amount is INR 1.80 lakhs.

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship

The Central Scheme of Scholarship is awarded to meritorious students whose family income is below INR 4.5 LPA. Students who are above the 80th percentile are eligible to apply for the scholarship. For three years INR 12,000 per annum and in the fourth & fifth-year students will get 20,000 per annum.

Fully Funded Science & Law School Scholarship

The Affidavit Institute of Judicial Practice provides the Fully Funded Science & Law School Scholarship for students from across the world who want to opt for higher studies including UG, Masters, or Ph.D. in Science and Law. The scholarships are granted to the universities which come under the 1000 QS rank. The LLB scholarship covers full tuition fees and monthly expenses up to INR 4,000 for postgraduate and INR 65,500 for Ph.D. students. 

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GEV Memorial Merit Scholarship

GEV Scholarship Fund Trust has started the initiative of GEV Memorial Merit Scholarship which provides scholarships to meritorious undergraduate and postgraduate law students. The scholarship amount of INR 2 lakhs per year is given to students which covers their academic fees. Young law scholars are also offered mentorship. 

Law School Admission Council (LSAC) India Scholarship

Law School Admission Council (LSAC) provides scholarships to LSAT Indian Candidates. The scholarship is for a 5 year LLB program which offers up to INR 4 lakhs scholarship amount.

Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme

Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation provides financial assistance to students through the Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme which is offered through ‘Merit-cum-Means’. For LLB scholarship full tuition fee is paid. 

PNB Housing Finance Limited Scholarship

The PNB Housing Finance Protsahan Scholarship is an initiative of PNB Housing Finance Limited to assist impoverished students who are falling behind due to a lack of financial resources. Students enrolling in the Law, MBA/PGDM, and C.A. programs at the Army Institute of Law, Mohali, are eligible for financial help under this program. Candidates enrolled in the third or fourth year of a B.A.-LLB program are eligible for this LLB scholarship.

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities was launched in 2006 for minority communities which include Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Jain and Zoroastrians (Parsis) whose family annual income does not exceed INR 2 LPA. LLB scholars are provided tuition fee and maintenance allowance. 

Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

The post-matric scholarship is administered by the government of India's Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. The disability percentage of the student should be above 40%. This scholarship program covers all graduate and postgraduate degrees recognized by the UGC/AICTE. Post-matric scholarship assistance of up to INR 4,000 is offered for meritorious LLB students.

Quill Foundation Scholarship

Quill Foundation offers scholarships and mentorship to young meritorious LLB students. Throughout the LLB program, the students are trained and placed into groups, communities and law firms. To be eligible for an LLB scholarship the candidate must have completed their 10+2 and have minimum 60% marks in English subject of Class 12. 

How To Apply for LLB Scholarships

Application forms for LLB scholarships are available on the National and Official websites of the respective scholarships. The application process may differ for different scholarships candidates are applying for. Hence, before applying for any scholarships candidates must check the procedure, eligibility criteria and other details. Check: LLB Qualification

For National Scholarships candidates can go to the official website of NSP for further details. 

The scholarships are divided into three categories:

1. Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships 
2. Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
3. Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

How To Apply For LLB Scholarships at National Scholarship Portal (NSP)?

• Visit the official page of the National Scholarship Portal.
• Search for the desired scholarship.
• Register on the website. Candidates will get the login credentials.
• Login and Fill the Application form correctly and submit. 
• Download and take a print of the form for future reference.

How To Apply For LLB Scholarships on the official websites?

Before Applying for any LLB Scholarships candidates are advised to check their eligibility criteria for the preferred scholarships. The application process may differ for scholarships. The general process for applying for LLB scholarships are mentioned below:

• Visit the official websites of the preferred LLB scholarships.
• Search for the scholarships and complete the registration on the portal if you are a new applicant for LLB Scholarship. 
• If you are already registered you can click on the apply now button. 
• After the registration is completed, fill in the details asked.
• Upload the required documents and once again go through the details filled in. 
• Click on the submit button.

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Important Documents Required

Following mentioned are the documents required while applying for an LLB Scholarship Programme. 

• Identity Proof 
• Passport Size Photograph
• Marksheets
• Fee receipt
• Valid Income certificate
• Bank Account details
• Minority certificate (if applicable)
• SC/ST proof (if applicable)
• Reference letter
• Recommendation letter from the head of the institution.