About The Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship
The Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship 2023-24, powered by Infosys Foundation, is a scholarship program designed exclusively for female students aspiring to work in STEM fields. This initiative aims to bridge the educational gap for women and provide support to future leaders in STEM. It offers financial assistance to female students who face challenges in pursuing STEM education due to financial constraints. The Foundation recognizes that 1.6 million girls are unable to receive quality education due to financial difficulties, and this scholarship aims to help them overcome this problem. Let’s take a closer look at the details of this empowering initiative.
Objectives of this scholarships
- To Motivate female students in classes 10 and 12 to continue their education.
- To Address the educational imbalance among the female population in India.
- Unlocking new career opportunities for female students in STEM fields.
Full Overview Of Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship |
| Covering Region | Pan-India |
| Launched By | Infosys Foundation |
| Objective | Empowering Women in STEM Education |
| Beneficiary | Female students from economically backward sections |
| Scholarship Amount | Up to INR 1,00,000 per annum |
| Mode Of Application | Online |
| Last Date Of Application | 31-Dec-2023 |
| Official Website | STEM Stars Scholarship |
Important Date
| ScholarshipName | Application Deadline | Defective Application Verification Date | Institute Verification | DNO/SNO/MNO Verification | Guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship | 31-Dec-2023 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced | To Be Announced | Guidelines |
Eligibility criteria
- Indian girl students.
- Enrolled in the first year of STEM courses at NIRF-accredited institutes.
- Annual family income less than or equal to INR 8,00,000.
- Admission into identified colleges and completion of Class 12.
- CGPA of 7 in engineering and related courses (for engineering students).
- Pass qualification in all MBBS subjects for continuous enrollment.
Selection Procedure
- Based on income criteria.
- Consideration of marks obtained in board exams.
- Interview round (if applicable).
Scholarship Amounts & benefits
| Benefits | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly Allowance | Up to INR 1,00,000 annually for tuition, living expenses, and materials |
Required Documents
Applicant Needs To Provide All The Required Documents And Additional Other Documents (If Needed) While Applying
- Government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card, voter ID, driving license, PAN card).
- Current year admission proof.
- Family income proof certificate issued by appropriate govt. offices / BPL or similar card / Ayushman Bharat card.
- Electricity bills for the past 6 months
- Class 12 mark sheet, passing certificates, and JEE/CET/NEET scorecard.
- Passport Size Photo
- Bank Account Details
How to apply
- Visit the official website of STEM Stars Scholarship.
- Click on ‘Apply Here‘
- and register by providing necessary details.
- Log in using registered credentials.
- Fill in the required information, upload documents,
- Check All the Documents And submit the application.
Contact Details:
- Email: scholarship@infosys.org