Azim Premji Scholarship 2025-26 – Supporting Girls’ Higher Education

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Eligibility Criteria

• Completed Class 10 and 12 as a regular student from a government school.
• Enrolled in 1st year of undergraduate degree or diploma program (2–5 years) in a recognized institution.
• Applicable for students from: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Puducherry.
• No age restrictions.
• Not eligible if already admitted to Azim Premji University programs or holding Wipro scholarships.

Scholarship Benefits

• ₹30,000 annually for the entire duration of the program.
• Disbursed in two installments via direct bank transfer.
• Funds can be used for tuition, books, transportation, or other educational expenses.

Application Process

• Application Period: 10th September 2025 to 30th September 2025.
• Mode: Online only via azimpremjifoundation.org.
• No application fee.

Documents Required

• Class 10 and 12 certificates.
• College admission/enrollment proof.
• Bank account details.
• Government school verification documents.

About the Program

This scholarship empowers girl students from disadvantaged backgrounds who studied in government schools. It provides equal opportunities for higher education regardless of financial or academic constraints. In 2024-25, over 25,000 girl students were supported across 4 states. For 2025-26, the program aims to reach 2.5 lakh students across 18 states and UTs.

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