An initiative to support girl students to pursue their college education

The Azim Premji Scholarship is a part of the Azim Premji Foundation’s commitment to improving the quality and equity of education in India. The initiative seeks to support girl students from disadvantaged background to pursue college education through an annual scholarship of INR 30,000 awarded for the full duration of their first undergraduate degree or diploma course.

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Eligibility

All girl students who have

  • Passed both Class 10 and Class 12 as a regular student from a government school or college in any of the eligible States or Union Territories* 
  • Have taken admission in the first year (for academic session 2026–27) as a regular student of a recognised undergraduate degree or diploma course (2 to 5 years duration) at a government or a (credible and bona fide) private college or university, anywhere in India. 
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States or Union Territories*

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi (NCT), Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand

  • Caution: Azim Premji Foundation does not charge any fee at any stage of the scholarship application process. Beware of impostors who make such statements. We request you to exercise caution and not fall prey to such scams.

How to Apply?

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Documents required

To complete your application, submit the following documents online through our website only. There is NO FEE for submission of application.

To know more about “How to Apply” watch explainer videos on our YouTube channel.

Guidelines for Documents Required- Read More in English | Hindi | Kannada | Odia | Assamese | Telugu 

FAQs

To read more about the Frequently Asked Questions in your preferred language of English, Hindi, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, or Telugu, please see the documents below. 

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In 2025-26, we supported 1.95 lakh girl students so far. Read more here.

In 2024-25, the Scholarship was piloted in three states across the country, and we supported 25,000+ girl students. Read more

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