Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 | Eligibility, Documents, Application Process, Last Date

About Azim Premji Scholarship

The Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious initiative by the Azim Premji Foundation to provide financial support to students from economically weaker backgrounds who wish to pursue higher education. This scholarship ensures that talented students do not face financial barriers while continuing their studies, especially in the field of education and development.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Must have completed 12th / Graduation depending on the course.
Family annual income should generally be less than ₹4-5 Lakhs.
Admission in Azim Premji University or other recognized institutes is required.
Preference given to students from rural or underprivileged backgrounds.

Required Documents

Following documents are required while applying for Azim Premji Scholarship:

Document	Details
Aadhar Card	Proof of identity
Income Certificate	Issued by competent authority showing annual income
Marksheet	10th, 12th and Graduation (if applicable)
Domicile Certificate	Proof of state residence
Admission Letter	From the institution where admission is taken
Bank Passbook	For direct scholarship transfer
Passport Size Photo	Recent photograph of the applicant

State-wise Availability

Azim Premji Foundation mainly works in rural and educationally backward regions. The scholarship is available for students across India, especially in:

Karnataka
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Chhattisgarh
Bihar
Odisha
Uttarakhand
North-East States

Benefits of Azim Premji Scholarship

50% to 100% tuition fee waiver based on financial need.
Additional support for hostel, books, and study material.
Opportunity to work in the education and social sector.
Special preference for students from disadvantaged communities.

Application Process

Visit the official Azim Premji University website: azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in
Click on “Scholarship / Fellowship” section.
Register as a new user and fill out the application form.
Upload all required documents (PDF/JPEG format).
Submit the application before the deadline.

Last Date to Apply

The last date to apply for Azim Premji Scholarship 2025 was 30th September 2025 (11:59 PM).

Helpline / Support

For any queries, applicants can contact:

Email: admissions@apu.edu.in
Phone: +91-80-6614 4900