SAT India Scholars Program
SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) is attempted by the students who wish to take admitted abroad, specifically in universities of the US and many international universities. However, the College Board (which is responsible for conducting the SAT), introduced the India Scholars Program for students who wish to take admitted to Indian universities through the SAT scores, to fulfilling the eligibility criteria.
What is College Board India Scholars Program?
Students appearing for the SAT and scoring a score of more than 1300 are recognized by the College Board India Top Performers. These students who achieve the required score, with a notable financial need, are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Within this scholarship, the students are offered awards like a 100% scholarship for tuition fees at any of the participating Indian Universities. The students who appear for SAT in class 12 are eligible for this scholarship, for the particular curriculum year.
Eligibility:
The candidates benefit through the Scholarship in two ways:
1. Students get eligible for up to a 90% discount on the SAT registration fee.
2. Scholarships at the participating universities are offered, including some that cover full tuition fees until graduation.
| SAT 90% discount and 100% tuition fee scholarship |
| The student should be an Indian resident |
| Studying in class 11 or 12 |
| Annual family income less than 8 Lakhs |
| SAT 50% Discount |
| The student should be an Indian resident |
| Studying in class 11 or 12 |
| Annual family income between ₹8 Lakhs to ₹15 Lakhs |
| Additional Criteria |
| Top performer (minimum score of 1300 out of 1600) |
| Must enroll for application of the participating Indian Universities |
How to apply for the Scholarship?
| Meet the additional eligibility criteria. |
| Send the SAT scores to India participating Universities. SAT scores sent to member universities are free. |
| Apply for admission to an India Global Alliance–member university and fill out the application form on Buddy4Study. |
| Meet the remaining University requirements. |
| The final decision will be made by the university regarding the admission and scholarship award. |
How to request for SAT Fee Reduction Voucher?
Step1: Go to https://www.buddy4study.com/collegeboard
(buddy4study is the chosen platform by College Board to get the discounted voucher)
Step2: If you fulfill the eligibility criteria, click on the avail discount voucher based on the criteria fulfillment.
Step3: Upon receiving the receipt of the payment of the discounted SAT fee, the voucher code will be shared in 48 hours.
Step4: Students should register and redeem the SAT voucher at the College Board SAT registration website and register for any of the dates in 2021.
Step5: Redeem the voucher within 15days of receiving the receipt voucher by buddy4study or prior to the registration deadline, whichever is nearer.
Participating Indian Universities:
| Ahmedabad University |
| Ashoka University |
| Azim Premji University |
| Flame University |
| Krea University |
| M.S.Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences |
| Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies |
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education |
| OP Jindal Global University |
| Sri Sri University |
| SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
| SRM University, Delhi NCR, Sonepat |
| NMIMS Deemed to be University |
| World University of Design |
| Shiv Nadar University |
| BML Munjal University |
| VijayBhoomi University |
| Shoolini University |
| Jain University |
| Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM) |
| Plaksha University |
| Symbiosis Skills and Professional University |
| Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology |
| Jagran Lakecity University |
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International Digital SAT Test Dates:
| SAT Test Date | Registration Deadline | Late Registration & Testing Changes Deadline |
| March 8, 2025 | February 21, 2025 | February 25, 2025 |
| May 3, 2025 | April 18, 2025 | April 22, 2025 |
| June 7, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
| August 23, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
| September 13, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
| October 4, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
| November 8, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
| December 6, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
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