Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarship


Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships are awards available to Indian students for doctoral study at St John's College at the University of Cambridge and for undergraduate studies at the university. The Scholarships are named in honor of Manmohan Singh, a former Prime Minister of India and a renowned economist. Singh graduated from St John's College with a First in Economics in 1957, went on to earn a DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1962, and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Cambridge in 2006.

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The idea for this award was suggested by Ab Banerjee who is a former Johnian. Banerjee also worked on this plan and attended a few dinners with Manmohan Singh.
These are PhD standard scholarships for prospective Indian PhD students awarded by the College. The award was designed to benefit academically bright Indian students and is administered by the .
The scholarship programme has been funded by BP, Rolls-Royce, Hardeep Rai and two anonymous sponsors.
The awards are for study towards doctoral degrees in the following subjects:
The applicant should be:
The scholarships award value areas are:
The first time awardees in this scholarship's history are:
The second time awardees of scholarship are:
The third time awardees of scholarship are:
The fourth time awardees of scholarship are
The fifth time awardees of scholarship are
The sixth time awardees were declared in August 2013.
The seventh time awardee was declared in May 2014.
The eighth time awardee was declared in June 2015.
The ninth time awardee was declared in June 2016.
The Tenth time awardee was declared in June 2017.
This scholarship is available to Indian undergraduate applicants in any subject.

Undergraduate Award Conditions

Applicants must be school-leavers from India, applying for the BA, and must require financial assistance in order to study at the University of Cambridge.

Undergraduate Award Value

The value of this scholarship will depend on the level of financial need of the applicant, and scholarship funds available. It is a merit scholarship covering all the tuition and College fees.

Undergraduate Award Winners

The first time awardees in this scholarship's history are:
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The fourth time awardees of scholarship are:
The fifth time awardees of scholarship are