Scholarship for Sportsperson, initiated by DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Women, supports students from marginalized groups by covering their educational or sports expenses. This national-level scholarship is specifically open to women and transgender students pursuing STEM courses, offering a one-time scholarship of ₹50,000 for their educational expenses.
Additionally, female athletes who have represented their state/country /national/international levels can receive a one-time scholarship of ₹1,25,000.
Eligibility:-
The following are the eligibility for the scholarship:
- Age: 13 to 25 years.
- Open to women with recent state/country representation in the last 2/3 years.
- Eligible for students in Class 8 to post-graduation courses.
- Annual family income limit: ₹5,00,000 or below.
Benefits:-
- The Selected candidates will receive: ₹1,25,000 (Fixed Amount)
Documents Needed:-
- Passport-sized photograph of the applicant,
- Proof of institution admission (Admission Letter/Institution ID Card, etc.),
- Previous year’s mark sheet,
- Payment receipts for educational expenses (tuition, hostel, books, mess, etc.) along with the entire academic year’s fee structure,
- Class 12 mark sheet,
- Family income proof (Income Tax Return (ITR), salary slips, letters from government authorities, etc.),
- Proof of identity, such as PAN card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, etc.,
- Bank Passbook,
- Documentation for transgender or physical disability proof (if applicable).
How to Apply:-
To request the scholarship, qualified applicants can adhere to these steps:
- Log in to https://www.buddy4study.com/scholarships.
- Click on the ‘Apply Now‘ button.
- Register by clicking the ‘Register‘ button on the right side of the dashboard.
- If you have already signed up, log in with the email ID you used during registration.
- Click the ‘Apply Now‘ button at the dashboard’s top, and complete the application form.
- Finish the application by clicking ‘Submit Application Form‘.