Azim Premji Scholarship 2026-27 Selection Process 2026
Candidates for the Azim Premji Scholarship 2026-27 2026 are evaluated and ranked based on pre-defined parameters. Understand how merit lists are generated, income verification priorities, and the final disbursement flow of the up to ₹30,000 annually benefit.
How Candidates are Selected
Selection is based on a need-based evaluation prioritizing female students from disadvantaged backgrounds who completed Class 10 and Class 12 from government schools (or government-aided schools) and secured admission to the first year of a recognized undergraduate degree or diploma course in India.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for Azim Premji Scholarship 2026-27 (Selection Process)
Q.Is the Azim Premji Scholarship available for students from private schools?
No, the scholarship is exclusively for female students who completed Class 10 and Class 12 from government schools or government-aided schools. Admission for the undergraduate course can be in any recognized government or private college/university.
Q.What is the total amount I will receive if I pursue a 3-year degree?
You will receive ₹30,000 annually for the entire duration of your course. For a 3-year degree, the total scholarship amount would be ₹90,000 (₹30,000 × 3 years), provided you meet the annual renewal conditions.