Foundation SchemeVerified for 2026

Azim Premji Scholarship Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Need-based evaluation prioritising girls from disadvantaged backgrounds who completed Class 10 & 12 from government schools.

Verification Flow

1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification

Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.

2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction

The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.

3
Fund Disbursement via DBT

The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.

FAQs for Azim Premji Scholarship

Q.Can I apply if I am already receiving another scholarship?

Yes, but preference is given to female students who do not hold any other major scholarship support.

Q.How do I check my scholarship application status?

Official selections are communicated directly via email/SMS, and you can track updates on the Azim Premji Foundation portal.

Q.Is there any minimum marks requirement?

No, there is no minimum academic marks cutoff; it is a need-based scholarship to support female students from underprivileged backgrounds.