Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 for First year Degree students announced, APPLY HERE

 

The Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious initiative launched by the Azim Premji Foundation aimed at promoting educational equity and supporting female students from disadvantaged backgrounds across India. This program strives to empower young women by providing them with the financial assistance needed to pursue higher education confidently and without financial constraints.


Purpose and Vision

The scholarship forms part of Azim Premji Foundation’s broader commitment to improving education quality and accessibility in India. By focusing on female students from marginalized and economically weaker sections, the program endeavors to bridge the educational divide and foster long-term social upliftment. Financial aid from this scholarship enables scholars to pursue recognized undergraduate degree or diploma programs, thereby contributing to their academic, personal, and professional growth.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Azim Premji Scholarship 2025, applicants must comply with several key requirements:

  • Must be female students who have passed Classes 10 and 12 as regular students from government schools or colleges located in the following states and union territories: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
  • Must have secured admission in the first year of a recognized undergraduate degree or diploma course lasting between 2 to 5 years for the academic session 2025-26.
  • The program accepts applicants admitted as regular students at government or credible bonafide private universities and colleges across India.
  • Students admitted to Azim Premji University or recipients of Wipro’s scholarships are not eligible.

Scholarship Benefits

Selected scholars will receive a financial assistance of 30,000 per annum for the full duration of their eligible academic course. This annual funding helps cover essential academic expenses such as tuition fees, examination fees, study materials, and other related costs necessary to ensure the student can focus on their education without monetary concerns.

Required Documents

Applicants are required to submit a supportive set of documents to complete the application process:

  • Recent passport-sized photograph.
  • Applicant's signature on a plain white paper.
  • Aadhaar card as government-issued identity proof.
  • Bank details (passbook or bank statement).
  • Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets.
  • University admission proof including bonafide certificate or fee receipt.

Application Process and Deadline

Applications for the Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 are accepted online through the official Azim Premji Foundation portal. Candidates need to ensure that all eligibility criteria are met and documents are correctly uploaded. The deadline for submission is September 30, 2025 (11:59 PM). Applications are carefully reviewed based on the eligibility criteria, and selections are announced accordingly.

Impact and Significance

The Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 encourages educational attainment among young women from economically disadvantaged communities, enabling them to break barriers and aspire to achieve their potential in higher education. By providing sustained financial support, the scholarship plays a critical role in reducing dropout rates and promoting gender equality in education.

Supporting female students in their academic journey, the Azim Premji Foundation fosters a more inclusive society by empowering the next generation of women leaders, professionals, and change-makers in India.

Eligible students are encouraged to apply on time and take advantage of this life-changing opportunity to secure their academic future

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