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STEM Stars Scholarship for girls
STEM Stars Scholarship for girls
In India, approximately 1.6 million girls continue to be deprived of education, as they remain out of school. Specifically, around 25% of girl students in India face the unfortunate circumstance of dropping out, particularly during their 10th to 12th grade. An education in STEM is crucial for India and its girl students. STEM unlocks career prospects, fuels innovation, stimulates economic growth, tackles societal changes, and above all, empowers girls in today's digital age.
Unfortunately, Indian women in STEM are highly under-represented. Data indicates that while 52% of women enrolled for STEM courses for their graduation, only 29% of them ended up joining the STEM workforce. Lack of access, mentorship, confidence and monetary constraints are the primary reasons to not opt for STEM, despite realizing its advantages in propelling their career forward. In order to bridge this gap, Infosys Foundation has introduced STEM Stars, a scholarship program for girl students that aims to encourage and provide financial assistance, thereby helping them pursue an undergraduate degree in STEM.
Documents Required
  • Class 12 marksheet and passing certificates along with the JEE / CET /NEET score card.
  • A government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card/ voter ID card/driving license/PAN card).
  • Current year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/ bonafide certificate).
  • Family income proof certificate issued by appropriate govt. offices / BPL or similar card / Ayushman Bharat card.
  • Electricity bills of the past 6 months to be provided as an additional supporting document.
  • Bank account details of the applicant (bank passbook/cancelled cheque).
  • Recent passport-size photograph.
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • Girl students who are citizens of India
  • Applicants must be enrolled in the first year of graduation at institutes of repute (NIRF accredited) in the fields of Engineering, Medical (MBBS) and other related STEM streams.
  • Applicant’s annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 8,00,000.
  • Applicants must have obtained admission into the identified colleges and completed their Class 12.
  • Ongoing performance score should be a CGPA of 7 in engineering and such related courses and a pass qualification in all subjects for the year in MBBS for continuity till the completion of the course.
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    List of Benefits
  • The scholarship will cover tuition, living expenses, study materials limited.
  • Upto INR 1Lakh annually at actuals for the duration of the course.
  • How To Apply
    1. Visit our official website
    2. Click on register
    3. Login and apply
    4. Check your first name, last name and email address are correct then enter your personal details such as date of birth, any achievements and phone number
    5. Click on the + icon to edit profile photo and upload your profile photo and Enter your current address such as House no, Street, Post code, City, District, State and Country. If your parmanemt address is same as current address then select Same As Above
    6. Upload documents like ID proof, Passport size photo and address proof. Then click continue in the Education History form, you have to fill information like Education type, Qualification, School name, Board, Specialization, Year of passing and CGPA parcentage
    7. Upload class 12 marksheet and class 10 marksheet and continue to next step. Now you have to enter your annual family income Then details of your parent or guardian like Parent/guardian name, Relation with you, Mobile number, email address, House no, Street, Post code, City, District, State and Country.
    8.. Upload annual family income certificate and electric bill then click continue and Enter college and bank info like college name, university or board name, degree, specialization, year of joining, tuition fee details
    9. Then you have to select are you the first graduate student from your family? you have to select yes or no.
    10. Then you have to enter your bank account details like account holder name, payment method etc. You can use your bank account number and IFSC code or you can also use UPI address for receiving the payment after the approval
    11. Now you have to upload documents of your bank passbook or cancelled cheque and you have to also upload the admission letter.
    12. Please remember the maximum size of the uploaded file size is 5 MB
    13. Finally you have to submit the STEM Stars scholarship application form. that’s all.

    1,00,000

    STEM Stars Scholarship for girls
    SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDER
    Infosys Foundation
    APPLICATION DEADLINE
    31 December
    EDUCATION LEVEL
    Medical
    Engineering
    Bachelors
    FAMILY INCOME
    800000.00
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    In India, approximately 1.6 million girls continue to be deprived of education, as they remain out of school. Specifically, around 25% of girl students in India face the unfortunate circumstance of dropping out, particularly during their 10th to 12th grade. An education in STEM is crucial for India and its girl students. STEM unlocks career prospects, fuels innovation, stimulates economic growth, tackles societal changes, and above all, empowers girls in today's digital age.
    Unfortunately, Indian women in STEM are highly under-represented. Data indicates that while 52% of women enrolled for STEM courses for their graduation, only 29% of them ended up joining the STEM workforce. Lack of access, mentorship, confidence and monetary constraints are the primary reasons to not opt for STEM, despite realizing its advantages in propelling their career forward. In order to bridge this gap, Infosys Foundation has introduced STEM Stars, a scholarship program for girl students that aims to encourage and provide financial assistance, thereby helping them pursue an undergraduate degree in STEM.