Pahansila provides financial assistance to talented students from low-income families throughout their educational journey. Our comprehensive support system ensures students can focus on their studies without the burden of financial stress.
We believe that every child with talent and determination deserves the opportunity to excel, regardless of their family's economic situation. Through our scholarship program, we're investing in Sri Lanka's future by investing in its brightest minds.
Students are selected based on:
✓ Academic merit and demonstrated potential for excellence
✓ Proven financial need and family circumstances
✓ Good character, conduct, and discipline
✓ Commitment to education and community service
✓ Strong recommendations from teachers or community leaders
✓ Willingness to maintain academic standards
1. NOMINATION
Local coordinators identify potential candidates
2. ASSESSMENT
Family background and financial evaluation
3. REVIEW
Academic records and potential assessment
4. INTERVIEW
Meeting with student and family
5. APPROVAL
Committee review and final selection
6. MONITORING
Ongoing support and progress tracking
- School tuition fees and charges
- Textbooks and reference materials
- School supplies and stationery
- School uniforms and shoes
- Laboratory fees and equipment
- Examination fees
- Transportation costs where applicable
- Extracurricular activities and sports
- Special educational needs
- Tutorial support when needed
- Technology and internet access
- Emergency educational expenses
Scholarship amounts are tailored to each student's needs based on:
- Grade level (Primary, Secondary, O-Level, A-Level, University)
- Specific educational requirements
- Geographic location and accessibility
- Family circumstances and needs
Monthly disbursements ensure consistent support throughout the academic year. All funds are managed transparently and disbursed directly to ensure they reach the intended recipients.
We maintain a list of qualified candidates who have been carefully evaluated and approved by our selection committee but are still awaiting sponsors.
If you're interested in sponsoring a specific student, please contact your nearest Pahansila chapter or email us for more information.