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An initiative of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited to provide financial assistance and support to individuals who are deserving and meritorious but may lack the resources to pursue their dreams.

Details of the Scholarship

• Prizes & Rewards: Scholarship of INR 75,000
• Last Date to Apply: 09-11-2025
• Application mode: Online applications only

Eligibility

Indian students who are currently enrolled in Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) (any year) or Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses in a recognised government or private institute. Applicants must have scored at least 65% marks in Class 12. Students must have an overall score of above 60% in their BDS to apply for the MDS scholarship. The annual family income of the applicants from all sources must not exceed INR 8 lakh.

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The Colgate Keep India Smiling Scholarship 2025-26, an initiative by Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, aims to provide financial assistance to deserving and meritorious individuals who may lack the resources to pursue their dreams. This scholarship program offers a one-time support of INR 75,000 to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) (any year) or Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses at recognised institutes, helping them achieve their academic goals.

About Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited

Founded in 1937 with hand-carts distributing Colgate Dental Cream, Colgate-Palmolive (India) has grown over the past eight decades to build one of the most extensive distribution networks in the country. Today, the company leads India's Oral Care sector, focused on sustainable, profitable growth, delivering strong shareholder returns, and creating an innovative, inclusive workplace for its employees. Colgate-Palmolive (India) has made sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion, and social responsibility central to its mission, working to enhance well-being and contribute to healthier, happier lives. In partnership with NGOs, the company is committed to causes like water conservation, women’s empowerment, skill development, and children's education.