SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025-26
The SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025-26, one of India’s largest scholarship programs, is an initiative of the SBI Foundation. This program aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low-income families across India, ensuring the continuity of their education. This scholarship is open to students from Classes 9 to 12 and for those who are pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses from the top 300 NIRF universities/colleges and IITs, or MBA/PGDM courses from IIMs. Also, students who are opting for study abroad can apply for this scholarship. Selected students can receive a scholarship of up to INR 20 lakh to support their educational endeavors.
- Last Date to Apply for SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarships: 15-11-2025
For School Students
- Scholarship Amount: Up to ₹ 15,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Open for Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be studying in Classes 9 to 12 in the current academic year.
- Applicants must have secured 75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 3,00,000.
School Students Online application CLICK HERE
For Undergraduate Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 75,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate course (any year) from a premier university/college in India, as listed in the Top 300 Institutes according to the latest NIRF rankings.
- Students must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
Notes
- Premier Academic Institutions featured in the top 300 NIRF lists for universities, colleges or Academic Institutions with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) rating A and above accreditations will be considered.
Undergraduate Students Online application CLICK HERE
For Postgraduate Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 2,50,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be pursuing a postgraduate course (any year) from a premier university/college in India, as listed in the Top 300 Institutes according to the latest NIRF rankings.
- Applicants must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
Notes
- Premier Academic Institutions featured in the top 300 NIRF lists for universities, colleges or Academic Institutions with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) rating A and above accreditations will be considered.
Postgraduate Students Online application CLICK HERE
For Medical Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 4,50,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Students from Pan India.
- Students pursuing medical degrees (any year) from a premier university/college in India, as listed in the Top 300 Institutes according to the latest NIRF rankings.
- Applicants must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
Medical Students Online application CLICK HERE
For IIT Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 2,00,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate course (any year) from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in India.
- Students must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
IIT Students Online application CLICK HERE
For IIM Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 5,00,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be pursuing MBA/PGDM courses (any year) from an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in India.
- Students must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
IIM Students Online application CLICK HERE
For Overseas Students
- Scholarship Amount Up to ₹ 20,00,000 (*T&C Applied)
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories.
- Open to students pursuing Postgraduate and above courses from premier institutions abroad (Institutes included in the Top 200 in QS/THE World University Rankings for 2024-25)
- Students must have secured 7 CGPA/75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- Students with a gross annual family income of up to INR 6,00,000 are eligible to apply.
Overseas Students Online application CLICK HERE
Notes
- There is a provision of 10% relaxation for students belonging to SC/ST (Percentage of marks – 67.50%, CGPA – 6.30).
- 50% of slots are reserved for females.
- 50% reserved for SC/ST (25% SC, 25% ST).