By Ruchika Kumari,TN Education Desk
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The Azim Premji Foundation will close the application window for Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 today, September 30, 2025. Interested female candidates can check eligibility, application steps, and other details here. If eligible, they must get themselves registered at the official website of Azim Premji at azimpremjifoundation.org. What exactly does this scholarship offer?It offers support to the girl students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The idea is to help them in pursuing a college education. They are provided with an Rs 30,000 scholarship for the full duration of their first undergraduate degree or diploma course. With the deadline closing today, the foundation will closely look at and filter the eligible candidates between October and March 2025. Check Important Dates Eligibility: To be eligible for availing the scholarship, the candidates should have passed both class 10 as well as class 12 from an affiliated government school or college in any of the eligible states or union territories (list attached below). Apart from this, the candidate must be studying in the first year of any undergraduate degree or diploma course. They should be from a recognized government or a private college or university in India. Eligible States or UTs Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand Azim Premji Scholarship 2025: Here’s how to register online1. One can go to the official website at azimpremjifoundation.org. 2. On the homepage, candidates should click on the Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 link 3. On the redirected page, candidates will have to enter the required information to get themselves registered 4. In the next step, candidates will have to log in using the registration details 5. Fill form and upload the required documents (The file type should be JPEG/JPG/PNG/PDF format only. The file size should be between 30 KB to 500 KB. Any other format and file sizes will not be accepted) 6. Cross-check the details, upload application fee and submit the form 7. Take its printout for future references. Please Note: Azim Premji Foundation does not charge any fee at any stage of the scholarship application process. Beware of impostors who make such statements. Azim Premji Scholarship FAQsQuestion 1: Is the Azim Premji Scholarship awarded based on merit? Answer 1: No, the scholarship is not awarded based on merit. However, you must meet the eligibility criteria as specified above. Question 2: Is there an age limit to apply for the Azim Premji Scholarship? Answer 2: No, there is no age limit; however, you must meet the eligibility criteria as specified on official website. Question 3: Am I eligible if I am in second, third, fourth, or fifth year of UG course? Answer 3: NO. You MUST be a first-year regular student (for academic session 2025–26) of a recognised degree or diploma course. Question 4: Am I eligible if I am doing graduation again? Answer 4: No, this should be your first undergraduate degree or diploma after passing Class 12. Question 5: When can I not be eligible? Answer 5: You are not eligible if you have secured admission to any program of the Azim Premji University for the academic year 2025–26 or before. You are not eligible if you are or have been a recipient of Wipro’s scholarships, for example, the Santoor scholarship. For more details, interested candidates, parents, and other stakeholders can go to the official website.