ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship
ACC Limited (CSR) · Selected States
| Scheme Name | ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship |
| Provided By | ACC Limited (CSR) |
| Eligibility Summary | UG / Professional · Selected States residents · No income limit |
About the Program
The ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship by ACC Limited (CSR) is part of the Vidyasaarathi platform, providing financial aid to meritorious students from economically weaker sections pursuing undergraduate courses.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹40k+
The scholarship amount for the ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship is highly variable and depends on the specific corporate-sponsored scheme chosen, the course, and the level of education. Maximum scholarship amounts can range from INR 10,000 to INR 70,000 per annum, based on various schemes available for academic years 2025-26 and 2026. Generally, the maximum reward is less than or equal to the educational course fees as stated in the admission certificate or fee receipt. Scholarship funds are typically disbursed directly into the applicant's registered bank account or the institute's bank account, ensuring timely and hassle-free receipt of funds (Direct Benefit Transfer). In instances where students have already paid fees, the scholarship can be disbursed as reimbursement against paid fee receipts acknowledged by the educational institution.
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Financial assistance up to INR 25,000 covering tuition, exam fees and academic expenses
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supports focus on studies without monetary worries
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access to multiple schemes via single portal.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | UG / Professional |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Income Limit | No income bar |
| Category / Caste | General |
| Domicile State | Selected States |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Identity proof
- ✓Address proof
- ✓Educational marksheets and certificates of Class 10th and 12th
- ✓Admission proof
- ✓Previous academic marksheets (for renewal)
- ✓Bank passbook
- ✓Income certificate
Selection Process
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Candidates are selected based on academic merit and demonstrated financial need, as the scholarship aims to support students facing economic challenges in pursuing education
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The process involves a transparent and merit-based evaluation
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Specific eligibility criteria, including minimum percentage marks in previous examinations and family income limits, vary significantly by individual scholarship schemes offered by different corporate partners
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For example, some schemes require a minimum of 35% marks, others 50%, 60%, or even 75%
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Some schemes, like those specifically for truck drivers' children, may offer to sponsor up to 80% of tuition fees under certain parameters related to safe driving
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Some schemes may also prioritize students residing near ACC locations.
Renewal Policy
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Renewal conditions for the ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship, like other scholarships on the Vidyasaarathi platform, generally require students to have been awarded in the previous academic year and maintain a minimum percentage of marks in their preceding examinations (e.g., 50%)
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The Vidyasaarathi portal facilitates the management of the scholarship lifecycle, including renewals
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Specific renewal criteria may vary depending on the particular scheme.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Registration
Visit the official Vidyasaarathi portal at www.vidyasaarathi.co.in. Click on 'Register as Applicant' or 'CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT'. Provide essential details such as your name, valid mobile number (which can be a parent/guardian's), and a valid email ID, which will be used for all communications. Create a strong password and complete the registration.
- 2Profile Completion & eKYC
Log in to the Vidyasaarathi Portal using your registered email ID and password. Fill in your basic profile and then the scholarship scheme-specific details, ensuring all mandatory fields are completed. Complete the eKYC process.
- 3Search for Scholarship
Navigate to the 'Search & Apply Schemes' tab. Search for 'ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship' or browse available schemes based on your eligibility criteria (course, discipline, financial need, academic year like 2025-26 or 2026).
- 4Application Submission
Fill out the application form for the chosen ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship scheme. Upload all necessary mandatory documents, which typically include identity proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, or voter ID), income certificate from the relevant government authority, academic records (mark sheets and certificates from previous educational qualifications), admission proof (a letter or receipt confirming your admission to the course), bank details (a copy of your passbook or bank statement for direct transfer of scholarship funds), and a domicile certificate. Ensure all documents uploaded are clear and in .jpeg or .png file format. Review your application thoroughly before submission.
- 5Status Tracking
After submitting your application, you can track its status online. Log in to your Vidyasaarathi account, navigate to the 'Application Status' section, and enter your application reference number to view the current status. The portal provides updates such as 'Application Received', 'Application Under Review', 'Application Shortlisted', and 'Scholarship Awarded'. If the status is 'Disbursed', it means the scholarship amount has been credited to your bank account or the institute's bank account.
Common Questions (FAQs)
How are scholarship amounts decided and disbursed for different courses?
The scholarship amount varies depending on factors such as the specific corporate-sponsored scheme, course type, level of education, and available funding. Scholarship funds are typically disbursed directly into the applicant's registered bank account (Direct Benefit Transfer) or the institute's bank account. If you have already paid your educational fees, the scholarship amount can be disbursed as a reimbursement against your paid fee receipts, provided they are duly acknowledged by your educational institution.
Is there an offline application option for the ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship?
No, the application process for the ACC Vidyasaarathi Scholarship, like most scholarships on the Vidyasaarathi platform, is entirely online. All applications, from registration to submission and status tracking, must be completed through the official Vidyasaarathi portal.
What mandatory documents are required to apply for the scholarship?
Generally, you will need to upload clear scanned copies of your identity proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, or voter ID), an income certificate issued by the relevant government authority, academic records (mark sheets and certificates from your previous educational qualifications), admission proof (a letter or receipt confirming your admission to the current course), bank details (a copy of your passbook or bank statement for direct fund transfer), and a domicile certificate. All documents should be in .jpeg or .png file format.
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