The Azim Premji Foundation has begun registration for the Azim Premji Scholarship 2026. Girls students eligible for the scholarship can apply through the official website of the Azim Premji Foundation at azimpremjifoundation.org.
Eligibility Criteria
Girl students who have passed both Class 10 and Class 12 as regular students from a government school or college in any of the eligible states or Union Territories can apply.
Also, girls who 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, can apply.
Documents required
The documents required to apply for the scholarship are here:
a. Photograph: For Passport Photograph, a 2X2 inch recent coloured photo of your front-face view taken in the last 6 months. Candidates are directed not to submit a selfie or a photo that includes emojis, filters, any object covering their face, or any other person.
{{/usCountry}}a. Photograph: For Passport Photograph, a 2X2 inch recent coloured photo of your front-face view taken in the last 6 months. Candidates are directed not to submit a selfie or a photo that includes emojis, filters, any object covering their face, or any other person.
{{/usCountry}}b. AADHAAR card: A clear, coloured, and unedited soft copy of the front side of your AADHAAR card, which has your name, photograph, date of birth, and gender clearly visible.
c. Bank Details: A clear and unedited soft copy of the first phase of your bank account passbook, which has the account holder's name, account number, IFSC, and branch details clearly visible on it.
d. Class 10 marksheet
e. Class 12 marksheet
f. College admission proof: A clear and unedited soft copy of either your Bonafide certificate or tuition fee receipt with your name, college name, degree name, course name, year of study, start date of your course, issue date, academic year, and seal/sign of issuing authority clearly visible on it.
Azim Premji Scholarship 2026: How to apply
Girls who want to avail the scholarship can follow the steps below.
1. Visit the official website of Azim Premji Founcation at azimpremjifoundation.org.
2. Click on registration link available on the home page.
3. A new page will open where candidates will have to register themselves.
4. Once registration is done, fill the application form.
5. Click on submit and download the confirmation page.
6. Keep a hard copy of the same for further need.
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The purpose of the Azim Premji Scholarship is to support girl students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue their college education. This initiative is part of the Azim Premji Foundation’s overall commitment to improve the quality and equity of education in India. For more related details candidates can check the official website of Azim Premji Foundation.