Education is one of the most powerful tools for building a bright future, but many students cannot continue their studies because of financial problems. To help such students, the Kashmir Education Initiative (KEI), Srinagar, has introduced a scholarship for 2025. KEI is a non-profit, non-political, and charitable organisation that works to support education in Kashmir.
Education builds a strong future. Many students stop their studies because they lack money. The Kashmir Education Initiative (KEI) in Srinagar wants to help. KEI is a non-profit and non-political group. They offer a new scholarship for 2025. This scholarship is for students in their first semester of a 5-year integrated course at Kashmir universities. It is for hardworking students who face financial problems. You can get help to pay for your education. This lets you focus on your studies.
Apply for the KEI scholarship. Build your future without financial worry. It is a golden chance for hardworking and deserving students to continue their studies without worrying about financial hurdles.
Who is Eligible for this Scholarship
KEI has set some rules for who can apply for this scholarship. Students must:
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Be of Kashmiri origin, and provide a domicile certificate as proof.
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Have scored more than 70% marks in all their Board examinations (10th and 12th).
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Be in the first semester of their integrated 5-year programme, such as B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, IMBA, or LLB.
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Have a total family income not more than INR 3,00,000 per year. Proof of income is necessary, and KEI will check it carefully.
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Have secured admission through open merit only. Students admitted through other categories are not eligible.
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Not be receiving any other financial aid, either from the government or from private organisations.
These conditions ensure that the scholarship reaches only those students who are truly deserving and in need of financial support.
How Can Students Apply and Where
This scholarship is open to students who are studying in the following universities:
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University of Kashmir
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Central University of Kashmir
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Cluster University Srinagar
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SKUAST-K (Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir)
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IUST (Islamic University of Science and Technology)
Documents Required
Students who want to apply must submit certain documents along with their application. These include:
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Admission confirmation – must clearly show the student is admitted in an integrated programme and mention the university name.
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Academic certificates – photocopies of all board exam results (10th and 12th).
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Income certificate – issued by a competent authority and must include the applicant’s name.
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Domicile certificate – photocopy is required.
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Bank account details – to be filled clearly in the application form.
It is very important to provide correct and honest information. If any student hides their income details or provides false documents, they will be disqualified and may face further action.
How to Apply KEI Scholarship 2025
Application forms are available both online and offline. Students can:
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Visit the official website: www.keikashmir.org
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Fill out the form and submit it online, or
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Submit it offline at the KEI office.
The last date to apply is 31st October 2025, so students should complete the process well before the deadline.
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How can students contact
For any questions or help, students can contact KEI at:
📍 Address: Dr. Ali Jan’s House, Near Khalsa School, Magarmal Bagh, Srinagar – 190001, J&K
📞 Phone: 0194-2458153
📧 Email: scholarships@keikashmir.org
Final words
The Kashmir Education Initiative Scholarship 2025 is a wonderful opportunity for students of Kashmir who are bright and hardworking but face financial difficulties. By covering the cost of education, KEI is helping young students build a strong foundation for their future. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are in the first semester of your integrated course, don’t miss this chance. Apply before 31st October 2025 and take a step forward towards achieving your dreams.
