Sholarship for Engineering students

Malayalee Engineers’ Association (MEA) of Houston, Texas USA is inviting applications for scholarships from first year students enrolled in a 4-year degree course in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Architecture or Naval Architecture in a college affiliated to any university in Kerala.

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Students whose parents have an annual income of Rs.50,000 or less may apply. MEA is a charitable organization with tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the US Internal Revenue Code. MEA, Houston has awarded up to eight scholarships each year, since the year 2000.

Students selected for MEA scholarships this year will be awarded an amount of $500 per year for four years, subject to the students meeting the academic requirements during each year of their study. Complete information and application forms can be downloaded at MEA Houston’s website www.meahouston.org . Students may also contact the Principals of their colleges for the application forms and information.

Last date for receiving applications by MEA is November 15, 2009.