Deadline: 20 September 2024
The Santoor is inviting applications for its Scholarship program to financially support girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, who wish to pursue higher education after grade 12.
The annual recurring program supports the selected students until they complete their undergraduate programs. The financial support provided may be utilized for education and allied expenses. Currently, the Santoor Scholarship Program is available exclusively for women students in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, and Telangana.
The Santoor Scholarship program is an initiative of Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares.
Funding Information
- INR 24,000 per annum.
- The scholarship can be utilized for education-related expenses, including tuition fees, hostel fees, mess fees, travel expenses, books, stationery, devices, data, and more.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to young women from underprivileged backgrounds residing in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh.
- Applicants must have:
- passed Class 10 from a local government school.
- passed Class 12 from a government school or junior college in the academic year 2023-24.
- enrolled in a full-time graduate programme starting in 2024-25.
- The full-time graduate course must have a minimum duration of 3 years.
- Students with a strong interest in pursuing higher education in humanities, liberal arts, and sciences, are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Priority will also be given to students from aspirational (backward) districts.
For more information, visit Santoor.