SBI Asha Student Scholarships 2025-26 – Full Details
The SBI Asha Student Scholarships, an initiative of the SBI Foundation, aims to empower meritorious students from economically weaker sections by supporting them in pursuing their educational goals. The scholarship is open to school, undergraduate, postgraduate, medical, IIT/IIM, and overseas students under the MY Bharat platform.
Objective of the Scheme
The scholarship is designed to transform aspirations into achievements by providing financial assistance to deserving students, helping them continue their education without financial hardship.
Who is Eligible?
The SBI Asha Student Scholarship is available for Indian students studying at various academic levels, from school to higher education, including overseas studies for SC/ST students.
Scholarship Categories and Amount
| Category | Eligible Students | Scholarship Amount (Up to) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. School Students | Classes 9 to 12 | ₹15,000 |
| 2. Undergraduate Students | College students pursuing Bachelor's degree | ₹75,000 |
| 3. Postgraduate Students | Students pursuing Master's degree | ₹2,50,000 |
| 4. Medical Students | Students pursuing MBBS, BDS, or related fields | ₹4,50,000 |
| 5. IIT & IIM Students | Students enrolled in IITs or IIMs | ₹5,00,000 |
| 6. Overseas Studies (SC/ST Students) | SC/ST students pursuing studies abroad | ₹20,00,000 |
Application Process
- Visit the official website: MY Bharat
- Under the Events & Programs section, select Mega Events.
- Choose SBI Asha Student Scholarships and select the category you are eligible for.
- Fill in the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Open | Currently Open on MY Bharat Portal |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th November 2025 |
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Marksheet of the last qualifying examination
- Income certificate (as applicable)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Bank account details (for direct transfer of funds)
- Proof of admission (fee receipt or admission letter)
