Education Trust Fund - Mohamedally Sithawalla Bursary

Introduced in June 2023, the bursary supports deserving Malay/Muslim students, prioritising those from financially disadvantaged families, enrolled in Institutes of Technical Education (ITEs) and Polytechnics. The bursary encourages students to continue excelling in their studies. 

Application Period

25 Feb 2026 – 30 Apr 2026 (Academic Year : Apr 2026 - Feb 2027)

Eligibility Criteria

1. Malay/Muslim Singapore citizen holding a valid National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) or Permanent Resident (PR) of Singapore
2. Has achieved good academic results in his/her academic studies and is pursuing/will pursue full-time education in any of the 3 local ITEs or 5 local Polytechnics
3. Has a household per capita income (PCI) of S$1000 and below.
4. Not in receipt of any other bursaries.

Value of Award

Total number of Awards Available : 2
Quantum : $2,000

Mandatory Documents Required for Your Application

1. Applicant’s latest academic transcript results clearly indicating:
   
   1. Full Name
   2. Name of Course & Level and
   3. Subject Score or CGPA
2. Proof of student confirmation into Institution clearly indicating:
   
   1. Full Name
   2. Name of Course and
   3. Start Date
3. In no more than 150 words, share your achievements & outline your goals for the next 5 & 10 years.
4. Other supporting documents if any.

Application Procedure

1. All applications must be submitted online.
2. Processing will take up to 4 weeks.
3. Shortlisted applicants will be notified.

NOTE : MENDAKI’s decision on the outcome of all applications shall be final and not subject to further review or appeal.

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