The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust is accepting applications for its 22nd
annual scholarship awards. Scholarships are open to Zoroastrian students in
North America enrolled in four-year or graduate-level programs. Awards are
based on financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activity and
community service. They are given as outright gifts or no- and low-interest
loans.

To demonstrate solidarity and trust between organizations while serving
community causes, the US Chapter of the World Zoroastrian Organisation is
once again joining the Fali Chothia Trust’s Scholarship Program. This
partnership enables the Trust to significantly increase the amount of its
scholarships.

The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust was established in 1988 under the
Zoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Washington, Inc. (ZAMWI). The Trust
provides scholarships to deserving Zoroastrian students enrolled in
universities in North America, regardless of their country of origin.

Applications may be downloaded from:
http://www.zamwi.org/about/2001FCCT.pdf

The FEZANA Excellence in Sports Scholarship (EXCISS) is now accepting applications for 2011

Created in 2005, the objective of the Excellence in Sports
Scholarship is to provide financial support to North American Zoroastrian Youth
(between the ages of 10-30) in the USA & Canada, who are performing
exceptionally and are at highly recognized levels in their respective sporting
activities.  The purpose of the
scholarship is to enable the recipient to get world-class training or study
with experts in their sport, and thus embrace and refine their talent and
capabilities.

1. Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the award of Huawei Scholarship tenable from August, 2011 for graduate and post graduate studies in credible and reputed institutions in China preferably in the emerging areas of science and technology, culture and social studies and development related programmes.

2. DURATION: The duration of scholarship will be upto the entire period of study, renewable every year. The recipient will have to satisfy the criteria for promotion/ continuation of scholarship as determined by the respective university/institute to continue availing the scholarship.

3. SCHOLARSHIP VALUE: An amount equal to USD 10,000 per annum will be given to the selected candidates to cover the tuition fee and living expenses.

4. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS:-  Candidates must satisfy the following criteria to avail the Huawei Scholarship:

1. 1. The candidate must be an Indian citizen, resident in India and below 25 years of age as on September 1 in the year of the scholarship.

1. 2. The candidate must not have any criminal charges pending in a court of law in India or elsewhere.

1. 3. The candidate should have a good academic track record.

1. 4. The candidate must have independently gained admission to a reputed University/

5. The candidate must undertake not to avail of any other corporate or Government scholarship or            assistance for the same programme of study in China. College/Institution in China at the time of applying the scholarship.

In addition to the above, the Candidate’s personality, aptitude and academic purpose will be important factors guiding the expert panel to the final selection.

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BAI DINBAI F.S. PATUCK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

STRI ZARTHOSTI MANDAL.

Sir Ratan Tata Institute

35, N.S. Patkar Marg, Mumbai – 400 007

Scholarships will be given to Zoroastrian women to pursue Non-Academic, Job-Oriented Professional Courses such as:

1. Teaching / Nursing / Tailoring and Fashion designing / Catering and Hotel Management / Hair dressing and Beauty Culture / Computer Science / Secretarial Course / Travel & Tourism / Commercial Art / Technical Drawing / Gems & Jewellery Designing / Fitness Training & Physical Fitness Courses for Gym. Instructors / Bio-technology & Bio-engineering Courses / Laboratory Technicians Courses in Medical Centers.

These Courses should be done after Std. XII and some specialized courses after graduation.

2.  QUALIFICATION: S.S.C./Graduate.

3.  Out-station students who apply, must send along with their application forms, a recommendation from the Head of their Local Anjuman and a list of help, received from other sources.

4. Submission for request for application form should be in applicant’s own handwriting, supported by a complete bio-data, at the above address on Tuesdays’ and Fridays’ between 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.

5.  Granting of Scholarships is entirely at the discretion of the Committee.

6. Incomplete Application Forms will not be entertained.

Bakhtawar S. Tarapore

Hon. Secretary

BAI DINBAI F.S. PATUCK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS

IGHER EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Applications· are invited from -the Zoroastrian Parsi / Irani Students for award of Gift and Loan Scholarship for the Academic Year 2011-2012 for Post-Graduate Studies Abroad as well as in India, for the Fall 2011 or  Spring 2012 Semesters in all disciplines and subjects preferably Engineering, Technology, Science, Medicine, Management, Commercial and Education Courses. Candidates must be a Graduate of a recognized Indian University with a consistently good Academic Record.

Students in the Final Year of Degree course and awaiting results and/or Admission/Offer Letters from the Foreign Universities are eligible to apply. However, the sanctioned Scholarship will be subject to their passing the
Final Degree Examination and securing admission.

Prescribed Application Forms are available at Committee’s Office at  Bombay Parsi Punchayet, 209, Dr. D. N. Road, Fort, Mumbai 400 001

effective April. 2011. The completed Application Forms should be submitted at the Office of the Committee not later than May6.2011.