The Infosys Foundation has
launched the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025–26, a
significant initiative aimed at empowering Indian female students who aspire to
pursue undergraduate courses in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics) fields. This scholarship offers full financial support of up
to ₹1,00,000
per year, covering tuition fees, living expenses, and the cost of study
materials for the entire duration of the STEM course, which can be up to four
years.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To qualify for the
scholarship, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Be an Indian female student.
- Have completed Class 12.
- Be enrolled in the first year of an
undergraduate STEM course at a reputable, NIRF-accredited institution.
Additionally, second-year B.Arch students and those pursuing five-year
Integrated or Dual Degree programs are also eligible.
- Have an annual family income of ₹8,00,000
or less.
- Students admitted to government
engineering or medical colleges not listed in the NIRF rankings are also
eligible to apply.
BENEFITS
The scholarship provides
comprehensive financial assistance of up to ₹1,00,000
annually, which covers:
- Tuition fees
- Study materials and books
- Living expenses, including hostel and
mess charges
The scholarship commitment
extends for a maximum of four years, supporting the students throughout their
STEM education journey.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Applicants need to submit
the following documents to apply:
- A current passport-sized photograph
- JEE Main/CET/NEET scorecard, Class 12
marksheet, and passing certificates
- Government-issued ID proof (Aadhaar
Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Proof of current year admission (fee
receipt, admission letter, institution ID card, or bonafide certificate)
- Family income certificate issued by the
appropriate government authority or relevant cards like BPL or Ayushman
Bharat
- Electricity bills for the past six
months as additional proof
- Receipts of academic-related expenses
such as course fees, hostel fees, mess fees, stationery, and books
- Bank account details (bank passbook or
cancelled cheque).
ABOUT INFOSYS FOUNDATION
Established in 1996, the
Infosys Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to uplifting
underprivileged sections of society. It aligns with Infosys Limited's corporate
social responsibility efforts, focusing on education, healthcare, women empowerment,
and environmental sustainability. The Foundation aims to foster a more
equitable and inclusive society by supporting deserving students through
initiatives like the STEM Stars Scholarship Program.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The last date to apply for
the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025–26 is 15th
September 2025.
This scholarship program is a vital step toward encouraging more young women in India to pursue careers in STEM fields by removing financial barriers and providing them with the necessary support to excel academically and professionally
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