DU Scholarships – Ultimate Guide to 101 Scholarships Offered by Delhi University
Every year, thousands of students from all around the country seek admission to Delhi University (DU). Along with differences in culture, the students belong to various social classes. Thus, to alleviate financial burdens and emphasize student welfare, various DU scholarships are offered to students to meet their specified requirements.
Delhi University offers the DU Scholarships at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels to provide financial assistance to deserving and economically weak students to continue their education at the university. The DU Scholarships comprises numerous types of scholarships, ranging from book grants to full-fledged monetary scholarships, each aimed at unique cohorts of students and subjects. This article explains the scholarships offered by Delhi University in-depth, including the required documentation, eligibility criteria, and the screening process.
DU Scholarships – Highlights
Scholarship Name | Delhi University Scholarship |
Scholarship For | Students of DU University only |
Application Mode | Online |
Scholarship objective | To provide Financial support to Candidates to join in DU University |
Official Website | http://www.du.ac.in/ducc/ |
DU Scholarships – UG & PG Students

Delhi University students can avail of a wide range of DU Scholarships as per their eligibility. Given below is the list of DU Scholarships offered to the students –
13 DU Scholarships for Undergraduate Students
2 DU Scholarships for Postgraduate Students
86 DU Scholarships Department-wise
DU Scholarships – Eligibility Criteria
Students who wish to apply for a DU Scholarships must meet the eligibility requirements established by the relevant university department. For availing of scholarships offered by DU, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- The applicant must be a student at Delhi University to be considered eligible for DU scholarships.
- The applicant must have qualified the CBSE board or an equivalent examination in class 12.
- The applicant may only apply for one DU Scholarships. If the university administration discovers that the applicant has submitted more than one scholarship application, the scholarship will be denied.
DU Scholarships – Required Documents

For securing a DU Scholarships, students are required to submit the documents given below.
- Aadhaar Card
- Final qualification mark sheet
- Income Proof/Certificate
- Minority Certificate
- Resident Proof ID
- Passport size photo
- Xerox copy of Bank Passbook frontpage
DU Scholarships – Application Procedure
After obtaining the required documents and fulfilling the eligibility criteria, students can proceed forward with the application process and complete the application process by following the steps below.
- Proceed to the official scholarship website
- Click on the Scholarships option.
- Click on the desired scholarship option.
- A new page with the application form will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the DU Scholarships Application Form.
- Attach all of the documents
- Check all the details carefully.
- Submit the duly filled application form to the competent authorities.
DU Scholarships – Selection Procedure
Based on merit, eligible candidates are shortlisted for DU scholarships, and the scholarships are offered to candidates based on the Selection Committee’s recommendation. The members of the Selection Committee include –
- Deputy Registrar
- Deputy Finance Officer
- Registrar
DU Scholarships for Undergraduate Courses
Following DU scholarships are offered to undergraduate students:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility | College/ Institution | Reward |
Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Endowment Book-Grant | 1st Year of a 3-Year Degree Course | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹100 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
The Delhi University and College Karamchari Union Book-Grant | 3-Year Degree Course | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹250 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
The Delhi State Co-operative Union Book-Grant | 1st Year of U.G. | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹50 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Pt. Man Mohan Nath Dhar Book-Grant | 1st Year of U.G./P.G | All Colleges | Per month ₹100 for the first year only. |
Sardar Kartar Singh Grover Memorial Book-Grant | 1st-Year of BCA/BSC | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹50 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Ganga Sant Book-Grant | 1st Year of B.A. (Hons) Mathematics / Sanskrit / any other course | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹100 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Puran Chand Khatri Book-Grant | 1st Year of 3-Year Degree Course | All Colleges | Per month ₹40 for the first year only. |
Smt. Kesra Bai Luthra Book-Grant | 1st Year of B.Sc. (Hons) Botany, Zoology | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹50 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Satish Batra Memorial Book-Grant | 1st Year of B.A. (Hons/Program) with Urdu | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹300 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Dr. S.L. Hora and Smt. V. Hora Endowment Book-Grant | 1st Year of B.A. (Hons/Program) with Urdu | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹100 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Dr. S.L. Hora and Smt. V. Hora Endowment Book-Grant | 1st Year of B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹150 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
Shri Moti Lal Kaul Aima Memorial Book-Grant | 1st Year of 3-Years Degree course | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹100 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student |
Shri Ram Lubhaya Book-Grant | 1st Year of 3-Years Degree course | All Colleges | Per month students are awarded ₹100 for one year which may be extended based on the academic performance of the student. |
DU Scholarships for Postgraduate Courses
Scholarship Name | Eligibility | College/ Institution | Reward |
Delhi University & All India Post Graduate Scholarship | P.G. first year | All Colleges | Depending on the course ₹400 per month is awarded to the students for two/ three years. |
His Holiness The Pope Scholarship | P.G. first year | All Colleges | Students are awarded ₹150 per month for one year. However, based on the academic performance of the students it may be extended. |
DU Scholarships for Department-Wise Courses
Scholarship Name | Level | Eligibility | College/ Institution | Reward |
Hamdard Educational Scholarship in Persian | Post Graduation | 1st Year of M.A. | Persian | Per month ₹75 for a period of two years. |
Datia Darbar Endowment Scholarship in Economics | Post Graduation | 1st Year of M.A. | Economics | Per month ₹125 is tenable for one year but can be renewed. |
Post-Graduate Scholarship in Economics | Post Graduation | 1st Year of M.A. | Economics | Per month ₹400 tenable for a period of one year. |
Post-Graduate Scholarship in Commerce | Post Graduation | 1st Year of M.Com. | Commerce | Per month ₹400 tenable for a period of one year. |
Dr. B.R. Sur & Mrs. Jaswant Sur Scholarship | Undergraduate | BHMS Course | NHC | One-time scholarship of ₹13,500. |
Dr. G.S. Sarin Scholarship | Undergraduate | BHMS Course | NHC | ₹7,000 or the accrued annual income during one year from the endowment fund of ₹1,00,000, whichever is less. |
Madan Mohan Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduation | M.Sc. Computer Science Course | Computer Science | Per month ₹100 for one year. |
Mohd. Salam Azad Scholarship in Persian | Post Graduation | M.A. (Previous) | Persian | Per month ₹400 for 10 months. |
K.K. Acharjee Indian Hospital Pharmacists Association Scholarship | Undergraduate | B.Pharma (Final Year) | College of Pharmacy | Per month ₹80 for one year. |
Shri Raghubeer S. Honi Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. (1st Year) | CLC | Per month ₹1000 for 10 academic months. |
Justice Sunanda Bhandaree Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. (3rd Year) | CLC | Per month ₹1200 or the amount of interest earned by the endowment of ₹2,00,000, whichever is less. |
L.R. Bhansali Cash Award Scholarship in LL.B. | Undergraduate | LL.B. | CLC | Per annum ₹600 or the amount of interest earned by the endowment of ₹1,00,000, whichever is less. |
Dr. Mrs. Shobhana Nayar& Prof. D.P. Nayar Scholarship in Music | Undergraduate | B.A. (Hons) Music | Music | Per annum ₹3,500 per annum tenable for the duration of the course, can be renewed for 2nd Year and 3rd Year. |
Dr. A.N. Duggal Endowment Scholarship | Undergraduate | M.B.B.S. | Faculty of Medical Science | Per month ₹100 for the duration of the M.B.B.S. course. (The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹25,000) |
Dr. N.C. Kapoor Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | M.B.B.S. | Faculty of Medical Science | Per month ₹300 for a period of four years. |
JLIS Scholarship in B.Lib. Science | Undergraduate | B. Lib. | Library & Info. Science | Per month ₹260 from July to April for the duration of the course. |
Tamae Kami Memorial Merit Scholarship | Undergraduate | Japanese Language (Intensive Ad. Diploma) | East Asian Studies | Per month ₹200 for the duration of ten months. |
Nain Sukh Gauba and Dev Huti Gauba Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. (1st Year) | CLC | Per month ₹500 tenable for a period of three years, can be renewed yearly. |
Dr. Ram Kishore Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. (1st Year) | CLC | Per month ₹300. |
C. Rai Barrister of Sialkot Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. | Law I/II | Per month ₹250. |
LG Scholarship | Undergraduate | Korean Language | East Asian Studies | Per annum ₹9,900 or the amount of interest earned by the endowment of ₹4,98,788, whichever is less. |
Manohar Lal Vacher Scholarship | Undergraduate | LL.B. | Law I/II, CLC | Per month ₹450 tenable for the duration of the course renewable for 2nd and 3rd year. |
Yumeko Raj Endowment Scholarship | Undergraduate | M.B.B.S. | UCMS | Per month ₹200 for the duration of the course. |
Datta Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | Post Graduate | English | Per month ₹1500 or the amount of interest earned by the endowment of ₹4,50,000, whichever is less and tenable for two years. |
Professor K.A. Nagvi Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | Part-I, M.A. Economics | Economics | Per month ₹300 is tenable for the duration of the course. |
Shanti Sharma Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Economics | Economics | Per month ₹600. |
National Scholarship in Botany, Chemistry, Economics, History, Physics, Sociology, Zoology | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. 1st-year | Concerned Department | Per month ₹250 in addition to ₹400 payable in installments of ₹200 each year for the duration of the course. |
Ms. Kaushal Gupta Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.C.A. | Computer Science | Per month ₹1500. |
Prof. Gurbaksh Singh Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. (Bio. Medical) | ACBR | Per annum ₹6000. |
Veena Dua Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Sociology (Part-I) | Sociology | Per month ₹1200. |
Professor Balvir & Ranjana Singh Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Economics | Economics | Per month ₹400. |
Balmokand Arsh Malsiani Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Urdu | Urdu | Per month ₹135. |
The XVI All India University Tamil Teachers Conference Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Tamil | MIL | Per month ₹150. |
The Jean and Ashit Ganguly Education Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chemistry/ Bio-Medical Sci. | Chemistry/ ACBR | The Scholarship will be awarded out of the annual interest that accrues from the appropriateinvestment of the capital. |
Bhagwat Swaroop Aggarwal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Physics | Physics | Per month ₹125. |
Shri Bodhiswar Rai Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Economics | Economics | Per month ₹3000. |
Prof. HC Gaur Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc./ Ph.D. Bio-Medical Sci. | ACBR | Per annum ₹4000. |
Sh. Sawan Mal Batra Memorial Book-Grant | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Physics (Final) | Physics | One-time grant of ₹1000. |
Teja Singh Grewal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Com. Part -II | Commerce | Per month ₹225, |
Professor Naqvi Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Eco. Part-II | Economics | Per month ₹150. |
Nupur Mathur Memorial Scholarship in Business Economics | Post Graduate | MBE (P) | Business Economics | Per month ₹500. |
Mrs. Munan Kapoor Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Com. (Final) | Commerce | Per month ₹250 for one year. |
S.C. Malik Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. Part-II | Mathematics | Per month ₹100. |
The 55th Indian Mathematical Society Annual Conference Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics | Mathematics | Per month ₹250. |
Dr. Y.K. Mehta Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics | Mathematics | Per month ₹200. |
East-West Scholarship in International Law and Affairs | Post Graduate | M.A. Political Sci. Part- II | Political Science | Per month ₹175. |
Prof. K.N. Johri Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chemistry (Final) | Chemistry | Per month ₹1000. |
Randhir Singh Scholarship | Post Graduate | Part II, M.A. Economics | Economics | Per annum ₹6000. |
Prof. Vishwamitter Khanna Scholarship | Post Graduate | Part II M.Sc. Chemistry | Chemistry | Per month ₹1100 for one year. |
Professor M.S.A. Rao Memorial Merit Scholarship | Post Graduate | Part II, M.A. Sociology | Sociology | Per month ₹250. |
Smt. Ramti Devi Goel Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chem. Part-I | Chemistry | Per month ₹200. |
Hans Raj Merit Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc.Physics, (F) | Physics | Per month ₹1000. |
Lala Bhagwan Das Goel Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chem., (F) | Chemistry | Per month ₹200. |
Professor Daleep Singh Endowment Bursaries | Doctorate | Ph.D. (African Studies) | African Studies | Per month ₹3000. |
Sh. R.N. Tripathi Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. History/ Mathematics Part-II | Faculty of Social Science | Per month ₹500. |
Kusum Aggarwal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. /M.Sc (OR)-II | Operational Research | Per month ₹250. |
Moses Fellowship | Post Graduate | M.A. Social Work-II | Social Work | Per month ₹225. |
Sanjeev Kumar Singhal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. M.A./Statistics-II | Statistics | Per month ₹250. |
S.S. Saith Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M. Lib. | Library & Info. Science | Per month ₹600. |
Shailja Sehgal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chem.-II | Chemistry | Per month ₹150 for one year. |
Dr. Ram Kishore Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | LL.M. | CLC, Law Centre- I/II | Per month ₹250. |
Professor A.C. Jain Fellowship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. Chem.-II | Chemistry | Per month ₹1000. |
Prof. A.K. Seth Scholarship | Post Graduate | MIB (Final) | Commerce | Per month ₹1400 for 10 academic months. |
Shri Shiv Lal Sawhney Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Sociology | Sociology | Per annum ₹20,000. |
Prof. Sunmati Mutatakar Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. Hindustani Music – II | Music | Per annum ₹6,000. |
Prof. D.N. Lal Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M. Phil Statistics | Statistics | Per month ₹500 for one year. |
Dr. O.P. Jain Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc.(OR)-II | Operational Research | Per month ₹250. |
Mrs. Raghbir Kaur Manocha Memorial Scholarship for M.A. (Final) In Geography | Post Graduate | M.A. Geography-II | Geography | Per month ₹500. |
Dr. (Ms.) A Nanda Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Ed. | Education | One time grant of ₹8000. |
Shri G.L. Mehta Memorial Book-Grant | Post Graduate | MBA (Full Time) | FMS | Per month ₹125. |
Premoja Choudhary Book-Grant | Post Graduate | M.Sc. (Pre.) | Chemistry | Per month ₹200. |
Jugal Kishore Jain & Smt. Kalawati Jain Memorial Book-Grant | Post Graduate | M.Sc. (F) | Chemistry | One-time grant of ₹2000. |
Surendra & Karen Gupta ARC Foundation Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. IInd Semester | Chemistry | 20% of the annual interest accrued from corpus on the income. |
Late Justice Arun Kumar former Judge, Supreme Court of India Scholarship of LL.M. Course | Post Graduate | LL.M. 1st and 2nd Year | Law | Per annum ₹18,000. |
Syndicate Bank Golden Jubilee Book Grant | Post Graduate | M.Com. (Pre.) | Commerce | Per month ₹200. |
Kikabhai Prem Chand Senior Scholarship in Economics | Post Graduate | M.Phil./Ph.D. | Economics | Per month ₹700 with a contingency grant of ₹500 per year, tenable for the duration of 2 years and renewable for another 2 years. |
Dr. I.P. Mittal Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.Sc. (Pre.) | Chemistry | Per year ₹32,500. |
Sneha Rana Scholarship & P.S. Rana Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. (Pre./Final) | Mathematics | Per annum ₹15,000. |
Sh. Pradeep Gupta Memorial Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. 1st year | Economics | Per month ₹400. |
Prof. A.N. Ram Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A. 1st year | Economics | Per month ₹750. |
Smt. Rani Kapoor Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | B.E. 1st year | Faculty of Technology | Per month ₹300. |
Smt. Savitri Agnihotri Scholarship | Undergraduate | B.E. 1st year | Faculty of Technology | Per month ₹100. |
Sungum Sudhaar Endowment Scholarship | Doctorate | Ph.D. | Philosophy | Per month ₹16,000/- for the maximum period upto 3 years or submission of the Ph.D. thesis, whichever isearlier. |
Subhash C. Saxena Scholarship | Post Graduate | M.A./M.Sc. 2nd year | Mathematics | Per annum ₹16,000. |
Inder Kohli and Anand Koli Memorial Scholarship | Undergraduate | B.E. 1st year | Faculty of Technology | Per month ₹100. |
Manmohan Kishan Kaul Scholarship | Undergraduate | B.E. 1st year | Faculty of Technology | Per month ₹100. |
DU Scholarships – Do’s & Don’ts
- Before submitting the DU Scholarships application, the applicants must check their eligibility criteria.
- The applicant must have an active registered mobile number.
- The applicant must have an active valid email ID.
- The applicant should avoid using mobile to submit the online DU Scholarships application form.
- The applicant should not wait until the deadline for the DU Scholarships application form.
- The applicant should check the completed DU Scholarships application form before submission.
- The applicant should use a laptop or a desktop to submit the scholarship application form online.
DU Scholarship Cell Contact Details
Phone Number – 011 27667853
Email – registrar@du.ac.in
Official Website – http://du.ac.in/du/index.php
DU Scholarships – The Bottomline
In the above article, we have tried to present the essential insights and answer all Delhi University Scholarships’ questions. Students from different parts of the country and belonging to other sections of the society dream of studying at DU. We believe that the information presented in the article about various scholarships that provide financial assistance gives every deserving student a fair and equal opportunity of securing a seat at the University of Delhi.
DU Scholarships – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official website for DU Scholarships?
http://www.du.ac.in/ducc/\ is the official webpage for Delhi University scholarships.
What is the procedure for availing of DU scholarships at Delhi University?
The scholarships are offered to candidates based on merit decided by the Selection Committee, consisting of the Deputy Registrar, Deputy Finance Officer, and Registrar.
What are the primary goals of scholarships offered by DU?
The primary goal of the DU scholarships is to help brilliant and economically weak students by providing financial aid to continue their education at Delhi University.
What are the criteria for availing of different DU scholarships?
DU awards scholarships to applicants based on various factors, including academic performance, yearly family income, and financial condition.