The Presidential Scholarship

Awarded by : The University at Buffalo

Updated on Aug 11, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

The Presidential Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    The University at Buffalo in USA

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 20,94,634/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Aug 2027 +1 more

  • Final application deadline

    04 Jan 2027

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • UB’s top entering first-year students are awarded Presidential Scholarships.
    • This scholarship is valued at $15,000 annually for New York State Residents(when combined with other scholarships and grants, this amount may not exceed the cost of attendance) and up to $22,000 annually for International students, renewable for four years of undergraduate study.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University at Buffalo in USA

  • First-year undergraduate students are eligiblie for Presidential Scholarship.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 22,000 => Rs 20,94,634

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 95.38 (last updated 13th August 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • This scholarship could be valued at up to $22,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Applicants must have passed high/seconadry school and should be eligible to apply for the UG course at the University at Buffalo.
  • While there are no minimum criteria for consideration, the unweighted GPA for the 2024 Presidential Scholarship class ranged from a 95% to 100% with most being admitted at 97%. The University at Buffalo is test optional this year and standardized test scores are not required to apply for this scholarship.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application start date Not Available
  • The application will be available in early-September.
Application final end date January 04, 2027
  • Applications are closed for first year students entering fall 2026.
  • The deadline to apply for the Presidential scholarship for fall 2027 admission is January 4th.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://www.buffalo.edu/honors/funding-aid/prospective-students.html
Contact email trm7@buffalo.edu
Phone number 716-645-3020

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