Santoor Scholarship 2025

The Santoor Scholarship 2025 is an initiative by Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares The main goal of the program is to support young girls who want to study after 12 class and belong to underprivileged backgrounds in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Chhattisgarh. IT has started in 2016 and helped 8,000 girls over the years. The santoor scholarship help 1,500 students every year. Girls can take Professional Courses and Fields Like Humanities, Arts, And Sciences. The selected students get scholarship during their higher studies which covers tuition fee and other expenses as well, the application are open from: August 21, 2025 September 20, 2025

 Santoor Scholarship 2025

The Santoor Women’s Scholarship is a prestigious program that continues to support selected girls every year It covers expenses like tuition fees, books, travel and devices if needed.

Almost 900 young girls benefit from this scholarship every year. The scholarship gives them the chance to continue their studies and build a better future. It’s mainly for Class 12 students who are looking to pursue their graduation in Science, Arts, or Commerce. This scholarship focused on helping girls who come from economically weaker background of the society,

Santoor Women Scholarship Application Form

Applicants must use the recommended application form if they meet the eligibility requirements. The application for the Santoor Women Scholarship is also available for download on the official website. To get benefits from the scholarship candidates must submit their completed application before the deadline.

Detailed information

• In this scholarship once the student gets selected, she will receive support until the completion of the graduation degree.
• It covers expenses like, Tuition fee, travel, books, hostel etc
• This program helps 900+ new students every year from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Chhattisgarh.
• The Selected Applicants Will Receive INR 24,000 Annually to pursue her studies,

Eligibility Criteria

• The student should be a female student.
• In this scholarship once the student gets selected, she will receive support until the completion of the graduation degree.
• It covers expenses like, tuition fee, travel, books, hostel etc.
• This program has already helped 900+ new students every year from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Chhattisgarh.
• She must be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana , Karnataka or Chhattisgarh state (any one)
•  Applicants must complete 10 classes from a local government school.
•  Applicant must Complete Class 12 in the academic year 2023–24 from a government school/ college
• she should be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds

 How to Apply Santoor Scholarship Online 2025-26?

•  click on the “Application” section.
• click option Download Application in English or Hindi.
• click on Apply Online to submit application
• Fill in the Application with required details including, Full Name, Date of Birth, Contact Information, Educational Qualifications
• Please make sure all information is accurate according to your official documents.
•  Upload Required Documents
•  Review and Submit
• Once confirmed, submit the application.
• After submission, note down any reference number or acknowledgment details for future correspondence.

 Documents required 

• Passport Size Photograph
• A Scanned Copy of Applicant’s Passbook
• Aadhaar Card proof
• Previous Passing Certificate of 10 class
• 12 class Mark Sheet and Certificate
• Copy Of Caste Certificate

Terms and conditions to apply

• The Authorities have the right to reject the registration form if the information provided is not correct.
• At any point during the processing the officials are free to change, modify, or introduce new norms.
• The authorities will reject the form if they believe that the documents are tampered
•  To Avoid any rejection Candidates must fill the form accurately and attach the clear documents.

Application Deadline & Timeline

• Tentative Application Start: 21 August 2025

• Tentative Deadline: 20 September 2025

Here are some additional FAQs commonly asked about the Santoor Scholarship Program 2025, based on official and reputed sources:

FAQS

 Who is eligible to apply?

• Only female students from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, or Chhattisgarh are eligible.
• Must have passed Class 10 from a government school and Class 12 in 2024–25 from a government school/college/junior college.
• Must be enrolled in the first year of a full-time undergraduate degree (minimum duration: 3 years) for the 2025–26 session.

 Can one apply if studying a diploma or in the second/third year?

• No. The scholarship is only for first-year students enrolled in full-time graduation programs (not diplomas), and not open to those already in the 2nd or 3rd year.

Are gap-year students eligible?

• Yes. If you completed Class 12 in the 2024–25 year and then took a gap year, you’re eligible as long as you’re enrolled in an undergraduate program for the 2025–26 academic year.

 Can students from private schools apply?

• No. Eligibility is restricted to students who completed both Class 10 and Class 12 from government-run institutions.

 What is the scholarship amount and how can it be used?

• Awarded amount: INR 24,000 per year, for each year of your undergraduate program.
• It can be used for tuition, books, hostel/mess fees, travel, stationery, devices, data, and other educational expenses.

 How is the scholarship amount disbursed?

• The entire sum is transferred directly into the student’s bank account. Gramin Bank accounts are not accepted.

 If I change colleges or courses, what happens?

• You must inform the scholarship authorities immediately if you change your institution or course mid-program. Continuation depends on approval.

 Is this a loan or a grant?

• This is a grant, not a loan. There is no repayment required.

Are there academic or income cutoffs?

• There is no fixed minimum percentage required, but a strong academic performance is encouraged in the selection process.
• There are no explicit income criteria, but applicants from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and aspirational districts are given preference.

 How many students benefit each year?

• About 1,500–1,900 female students receive the scholarship annually.

 What are the key dates for applications in 2025?

• Tentative opening: 21 August 2025
• Tentative deadline: 20 September 2025
  (Exact dates need to be confirmed on the official portal once launched.)