Not announced yetThis year's dates are not out yet.
Round 1 closed on 31 August 2026. News reports say round 2 runs 10 to 31 January 2027, but the Foundation has not announced it yet.
Applications are not open right now. Keep your papers ready so you can apply as soon as it opens.
Usually August, with a second round in January
Azim Premji Scholarship
Run by: Azim Premji Foundation
₹30,000 a year for the whole course
For girls who studied Class 10 and 12 in a government school and are starting a first degree or diploma.
Who can apply
- Only for girls and women
- Studied in a government school
- Starting college this year
Also check
- Your state must be one of the 21 covered states. Delhi, UP, Bihar, Telangana and Karnataka are covered; Maharashtra and West Bengal are not.
- No marks cut-off and no income certificate. The Foundation never charges a fee.
Papers to keep ready
How to apply
- 1
Open the Foundation's scholarship page and choose New Registration for the 2026 cohort.
- 2
Verify your mobile number with OTP, fill the form and upload documents.
- 3
Keep your application number. The Foundation contacts you by SMS and email.
Where this information comes from
Checked on 2026-09-24