<h3>Introduction</h3> <ul> <li>The Doon School, located in Dehradun (Uttarakhand), is one of India’s most respected boys’ boarding schools.</li> <li>Established in 1935 by Sh. S.R. Das, an eminent lawyer from Calcutta and former Advocate General of Bengal, the school has built a legacy of academic excellence and all-round development.</li> <li>For many students, studying at The Doon School is a dream.</li> <li>However, the high fee structure often makes it difficult for boys from low-income families to access this opportunity.</li> <li>Currently, the annual fee crosses Rs. 11 lakh, with additional admission charges and deposits.</li> <li>To bridge this gap, the school has introduced a Scholarship Programme aimed at identifying talented boys from all backgrounds across India.</li> <li>Under this initiative, selected students receive free education, free boarding, and free mess facilities.</li> <li>The entire selection process, Pre exam and Mains exam is conducted online.</li> <li>Admissions under this scholarship are open only for Class 7th and Class 8th.</li> <li>The amount of scholarship will be decided the Scholarship Committee based on merit and financial need of the student.<img style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" src="https://static.vikaspedia.in/mediastorage/filestorage/20251212133626_DoonSchoolScholarship.jpg" alt="Uploaded Image"></li> </ul> <h3>Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Selected students under The Doon School Scholarship Programme will receive :- <ul> <li>Education up to Class 12 at almost no cost.</li> <li>Free boarding and accommodation.</li> <li>Free mess facility.</li> <li>Scholarship support ranging from 20% to 120%, depending on the family’s income.</li> <li>Opportunity to study in one of India’s top residential schools.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3>Eligibility</h3> <ul> <li>To apply for the scholarship, the student must fulfil the following eligibility criteria :- <ul> <li>Be an Indian resident.</li> <li>Be a Boy.</li> <li>Apply only for Class 7th or Class 8th</li> <li>Meet the age criteria (as on 30 September 2025): <ul> <li>11 to 12 years for Class 7th</li> <li>12 to 13 years for Class 8th</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3>Entrance Exam Pattern</h3> <ul> <li>MCQ-based online test.</li> <li>Subjects :- <ul> <li>Class 6th English, Science & Maths (for Class 7th entry)</li> <li>Class 7th English, Science & Maths (for Class 8th entry)</li> <li>Case Study and Reasoning</li> </ul> </li> <li>Duration :- 45 minutes per exam</li> </ul> <h3>Documents</h3> <ul> <li>Father PAN Card.</li> <li>Mother PAN Card.</li> <li>Mother and Father Mobile Number.</li> </ul> <h3>Process to Apply</h3> <ul> <li>Visit the official <a href="https://www.doonschool.com/dsse/dsse-doon-school-scholarship-examination/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Doon School Portal.</a></li> <li>Open the scholarship entrance registration form.</li> <li>Enter the student details, father’s details, and mother’s details carefully.</li> <li>Pay the Rs. 100 registration fee online.</li> <li>Download the filled registration form and wait for the admit card for the Pre Entrance Exam which will going to be conducted on 19 April 2026.</li> <li>Students who qualify the Pre Examination will appear for the Mains Exam in August 2026.</li> <li>Students who qualify the Mains Examination will then go through with Personal Interview.</li> <li>Final selected candidates will receive full or partial scholarship benefits, including free education, accommodation, and mess.</li> </ul> <h3>Important Links</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.doonschool.com/dsse/dsse-doon-school-scholarship-examination/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Official Website of Doon School.</a></li> </ul> <h3>Contact</h3> <ul> <li>For Scholarship Query :- <ul> <li>0135 2526401.</li> <li>7302439991.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Email :- <a href="mailto:ao@doonschool.com">ao@doonschool.com</a>.</li> </ul> <h3>Source :- </h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.doonschool.com/dsse/dsse-process/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Doon School Scholarship Program Guidelines.</a></li> </ul>