Aspire Scholarship Program 2025–26 – Full B.Tech Funding for Select Institutes

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Aspire Scholarship Program 2025–26 is a CSR initiative by SWAYAM Charitable Trust, aimed at supporting financially disadvantaged students who are pursuing B.Tech degrees at 11 top engineering institutions in India. This scholarship covers tuition fees, hostel, food, and other related academic costs for four years.

The program is implemented by Buddy4Study and will support 28 students this year.

About SWAYAM Charitable Trust

SWAYAM Charitable Trust is a non-profit Organization founded by Padma Bhushan awardee Mr. Ajai Chowdhry, co-founder of HCL. The Trust supports students from underprivileged backgrounds by helping them access quality education in engineering and technology fields.

Offered bySWAYAM Charitable Trust
Support PartnerBuddy4Study
CourseB.Tech (1st Year)
BenefitsCoverage Tuition, hostel, food, and academic expenses
Duration4 years
Application TypeOnline
Deadline31 August 2025

Also Read: Vidyadhan Scholarship Class 11 & 12 Students

Eligible Institutions

Only students admitted to the following 11 institutions can apply:

  1. IIT Kharagpur
  2. IIT Hyderabad
  3. IIT Patna
  4. IIT Delhi
  5. IIT Bombay
  6. IIT Goa
  7. IIITDM Jabalpur
  8. IIIT Delhi
  9. IIIT Naya Raipur (IIIT-NR)
  10. Jabalpur Engineering College
  11. NIAMT, Ranchi

Who can apply?

Students must meet the following criteria:

  • Enrolled in 1st year of B.Tech at any of the above institutions
  • Annual family income must be below ₹6 lakh
  • Not receiving any other scholarship (self-declaration required)
  • Must not be a child of an employee at Apollo Trading, BFL Investments, SWAYAM Trust, or Buddy4Study

Also Read: Infosys Foundation STEM Scholarship

Scholarship Benefits

  • Full funding for tuition fees, hostel, food, and other essential academic expenses
  • Scholarship is renewable every year for 4 years, subject to performance and eligibility

What are the Documents Required?

You must upload the following documents:

  • Aadhaar card / Voter ID / PAN / Driving License
  • Admission proof (fee receipt, letter, ID, or bonafide certificate)
  • Applicant’s bank details
  • Family income proof
  • Passport-size photo
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • Class 10 and 12 marksheets & certificates
  • Date of birth proof

How to apply

  1. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button
  2. Log in or register on Buddy4Study
  3. Go to the Aspire Scholarship Program 2025–26 application page
  4. Click ‘Start Application’
  5. Fill out the form and upload the required documents
  6. Review all details in the preview section
  7. Submit your application

Deadline to apply: 31 August 2025

FAQs

Who is eligible for this scholarship?

Students enrolled in the 1st year of B.Tech at one of the 11 eligible institutes and with a family income under ₹6 lakh.

What does the scholarship cover?

It covers tuition fees, hostel charges, food, and other academic-related expenses for four years.

Can I apply if I already receive another scholarship?

No. Students receiving any other scholarship are not eligible. A self-declaration is required.

How many students will be selected?

A total of 28 students will be selected this year.

What is the selection process?

Shortlisting is based on merit, financial background, submitted documents, and the quality of the Statement of Purpose (SOP).

Is this scholarship renewable every year?

Yes, but only if the student continues to meet the eligibility and academic performance criteria.

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