Santoor Women’s Scholarship 2026: Financial Support for Higher Education
Issued by Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares · via fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls
- Published
- 23 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 15 Oct 2026
- Reference
- santoor-women-s-scholarship-2026-financial-support-for-higher-education
- Sector
- Social Development & Inclusion
Details
The Santoor Women’s Scholarship, offered by Wipro Consumer Care and Wipro Cares, provides financial assistance to girls from disadvantaged backgrounds in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra who wish to pursue higher education after grade 12. The program supports 1,000 eligible students annually, covering tuition fees and incidental expenses. The application deadline is 15 October 2026. The Santoor Women’s Scholarship aims to empower young women from disadvantaged backgrounds by supporting their higher education pursuits. The program encourages applications from students interested in professional courses and those pursuing humanities, liberal arts, and sciences. Preference is given to applicants from backward districts. Recipients of the Santoor Women’s Scholarship receive INR 30,000 annually, which can be used for tuition fees and other educational expenses. The scholarship is renewable each year until the completion of the undergraduate program, provided the recipient continues to meet eligibility criteria. The scholarship supports students pursuing higher education in various fields, including professional courses, humanities, liberal arts, and sciences. It particularly encourages applications from those in backward districts. The Santoor Women’s Scholarship plays a crucial role in reducing financial barriers for young women seeking higher education. By supporting 1,000 students annually, it contributes to the educational advancement and empowerment of women in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, fostering a more equitable society. What is the scholarship amount? The scholarship provides INR 30,000 per annum. Who can apply for the Santoor Women’s Scholarship? Eligible applicants are female students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra who have completed class 12 and are enrolled in an undergraduate program. What expenses does the scholarship cover? The scholarship covers tuition fees and other incidental educational expenses. When is the application deadline? The deadline for applications is 15 October 2026. How can I apply for the scholarship? Download the application form from the official website, complete it, and submit it by the deadline. Eligible applicants should review the official guidelines and complete the application process by 15 October 2026. For further details, visit the Santoor Women’s Scholarship website.
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