Oxford University college announces scholarship programme for Indian students

Somerville College in collaboration with the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development (OICSD) and the Piramal family, announced the Dr Gita Piramal Scholarship for Indian students. The scholarship programme will support Indian students to pursue their higher education at the University of Oxford. 

Students can check the full eligibility criteria and other details at



some.ox.ac.uk/the-oicsd/scholarships/dr-gita-piramal-scholarship.

The scholarship programme was launched to honour Dr Gita Piramal's contribution to academia and corporate leadership. Dr Piramal, who is one of India’s leading business historians, has been a long-standing associate of Somerville College. She served as a Senior Associate Fellow and a mentor to many. With her incredible contribution to the business world, she has shaped the thinking of future business leaders.