- By Sarju Saran Tiwari
- Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:55 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Azim Premji Scholarship 2025: The Azim Premji Scholarship is offered to the eligible girl students who belong to economically disadvantaged families. The scholarship is offered to pursue undergraduate or diploma courses for the first time. The scholarship is provided directly into the beneficiary’s bank account. A total sum of Rs 30,000 is provided every year throughout the course duration.
Candidates can start applying on the official website of the Azim Premji Foundation. The last date to apply for the scholarship is 30 September 2025 At 11:59 PM.
Azim Premji Foundation Scholarship 2025: Scholarship Benefits
As per the official website, female students selected under this scholarship will receive financial assistance of Rs 30,000 per year. This amount will be disbursed in two installments of Rs 15,000 each.
This scholarship will continue as long as the student continues her studies regularly. This assistance will be provided for the entire duration of the undergraduate degree or diploma program (2 to 5 years).
Azim Premji Foundation Scholarship 2025: Who can apply?
-Pass Both Class 10 and 12 from a government school.
-Enrolled in the first year of studies (UG degree or diploma) at a recognised government or selected private college/university in the 2025-26 academic session.
Students from which states will benefit:
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
Azim Premji Foundation Scholarship 2025: Application Process
The Azim Premji Foundation has established a four-step process for application and scholarship disbursement:
- Online Application: Candidates must fill out the form on the official portal.
- Eligibility Check: Applications will be evaluated according to established criteria.
-Disbursement: Rs 30,000 will be given to eligible female students in two installments.
-Renewal: To continue receiving the scholarship for the next year, the student must renew on time.
Scholarship Timeline (2025 Batch)
Scholarship Timeline for the 2025 Batch:
Here is a clear timeline for the scholarship application, review, and disbursement process for the 2025 academic batch.
Round | Activity | Timeline |
First Round | Application | September 2025 |
Review | October 2025 to March 2026 | |
Disbursement
| Starting in December 2025
| |
Second Round | Application | January 2026 |
Review | February to July 2026 | |
Disbursement
| Starting in April 2026
| |
Renewal | Renewal | August 2026 (for First Round) December 2026 (for Second Round) |
Azim Premji Foundation Scholarship 2025: Why is it special?
This scholarship is for girls who come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and whose families cannot afford higher education. This scheme will not only help the girl students to continue their studies but will also provide them an opportunity to build a career.
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