Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025 – 26 Applications Open

The Infosys Foundation has launched the STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025–26, a transformative initiative aimed at empowering female students across India who wish to pursue undergraduate degrees in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. The scholarship provides full financial assistance of up to ₹1,00,000 per year, covering tuition, living expenses, and study materials, enabling young women from financially constrained backgrounds to achieve their academic and career aspirations.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

• Only Indian female students are eligible to apply.
• Applicants must have completed Class 12.
• They should be enrolled in the first year of an undergraduate STEM course at a NIRF-accredited institution.
• Second-year B.Arch students and those pursuing five-year Integrated or Dual Degree programs can also apply.
• The applicant’s annual family income must be ₹8,00,000 or less.
• Note: Students admitted to government engineering or medical colleges not listed in the NIRF rankings are also eligible.

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

• Up to ₹1,00,000 annually, for the duration of the course, to cover:
  • Tuition fees
  • Study materials and books
    • Living expenses, hostel/mess charges
• For Dual Degree/Integrated courses, support will be extended for a maximum of four years.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Recent passport-sized photograph

• Scorecards (JEE Main/CET/NEET), Class 12 marksheet and certificate
• Government-issued ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
• Proof of admission (fee receipt, admission letter, ID card, or bonafide certificate)
• Income certificate or BPL/Ayushman Bharat card
• Electricity bills of the last 6 months (as supporting document)
• Receipts of academic expenses (tuition, hostel, mess, stationery)
• Bank account details (passbook copy or cancelled cheque)

APPLICATION DEADLINE

The last date to submit the online application for the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship is 15th September 2025

The Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship is more than financial aid—it’s a commitment to creating equal opportunities for deserving young women in the STEM field. Interested candidates are encouraged to gather their documents and apply early to secure this life-changing support. For detailed application guidelines, visit the official Infosys Foundation portal.

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