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From left to right: Harshali Nagrale, Anshul Kumar, Disha Anshul Kumar, a sociology student at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, applied to the masters degree programme in social anthropology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. In January, he was thrilled to receive an admission offer. The 25-year-old from a Dalit family in Delhi knew his parents did not have the resources to support his education abroad. But he was counting on the National Overseas Scholarship. Every year, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment announces 100 such scholarships: 90 for Dalit students from communities listed as Scheduled Castes, six for those from denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes, and four for landless agricultural labourers and traditional artisans. Similarly, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs offers 20 overseas scholarships: 17 for Adivasi students from communities listed as Scheduled Tribes and three for those from particularly vu

United statesUnited kingdomAkash dineshAnshul kumarSukhdeo thoratVishal prashantHarshali nagraleSumit samos turukNational campaign for dalit human rightsUniversity of oxfordJawaharlal nehru universityMinistry of tribal affairsNational overseas scholarshipUniversity of londonTata institute of social sciencesUniversity grants commission