Bangladesh · BRAC

BRAC Medhabikash Scholarship

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Verified · Applications closed

Study levels: HSC, Bachelor
Funding: Grant / stipend
Applications open: See official source
Deadline: Not announced

What the funding covers

One-time grants of up to BDT 20,000 plus monthly stipends of up to BDT 8,000 for high-achieving students from low-income families.

One-time grant up to BDT 20,000
Monthly stipend up to BDT 8,000

Stipend / living allowance: Up to BDT 8,000 per month
Other support: One-time grant of up to BDT 20,000.

Eligibility

Who can apply: For Bangladeshi students, including those at government medical colleges and public, engineering and agricultural universities.
No language test applies.
Family monthly income must be below BDT 20,000 (officially stated).
High academic achievement / merit-based selection.
The verified 2025–2026 cycle selected 400 students from 6,161 applicants (award event 12 May 2026) and is complete.

English / IELTS: No IELTS required; Not applicable.
Application fee: See official source; Not stated on the official page checked.

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Apply — official links only

The verified 2025–2026 cycle is complete. A college-level cycle reported in the press could not be confirmed on brac.net, so no deadline is published here — check BRAC's official site for the next call.

This round is closed. This page is kept as a verified archive record — no Apply button is shown for a closed round.

Official information source

Verification record

Source: BRAC — 400 meritorious students to receive grants and monthly scholarships (brac.net)

Last verified: 2026-10-20

Last checked: 20 Oct 2026, 18:02 UTC

Status: Applications closed

Evidence: Official BRAC page: 'BRAC is supporting high-achieving students from families with a monthly income below BDT 20,000'; 'A total of 6,161 students applied for the Medhabikash scholarship for the 2025–2026 academic year, from which 400 students were selected'; grants 'of up to BDT 20,000 alongside monthly stipends of up to BDT 8,000'.

Verified 2026-10-20. Recorded as closed for the verified cycle; a press-reported October 2026 deadline is held as an unverified lead in the review queue.

Not published by the provider (left blank on purpose): an exact deadline (the provider has not published one we could verify); an opening date; a numeric minimum GPA (the provider does not state one). NextGrant never fills gaps with guesses.

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