Dream. Study. Lead. Apply for the Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025–26!
Are you a bright, ambitious young woman from a low-income family, ready to take on the world through professional higher education? The Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025–26, an initiative of the Kotak Education Foundation under the CSR vision of Kotak Mahindra Group, is here to support your journey.
This scholarship isn’t just financial aid—it’s a powerful vote of confidence in your potential to excel, lead, and transform not just your life, but also your family’s and community’s future.
🌟 About the Kotak Kanya Scholarship
“Kanya” means daughter—and this program is built on the belief that every daughter deserves the chance to shine. With a focus on merit, need, and aspiration, the Kotak Kanya Scholarship empowers girls across India to pursue rigorous, high-impact professional degrees—from engineering and medicine to law, design, and cutting-edge research—without the burden of financial stress.
By investing in you, Kotak Mahindra Group is investing in a more equitable, educated, and empowered India.
✅ Who Can Apply?
You’re eligible if you:
- Are a female student from any part of India
- Have scored 75% or more (or equivalent CGPA) in your Class 12 board exams
- Belong to a family with an annual income of less than ₹6,00,000
- Have secured admission to the first year (2025–26) of a professional undergraduate program, such as:
- Engineering (B.Tech/B.E.)
- Medicine (MBBS)
- Integrated LLB (5-year)
- Integrated BS-MS / BS-Research (e.g., at IISER, IISc Bangalore, or similar premier institutes)
- Architecture, Design, or other NIRF/NAAC-accredited professional degrees
Note: Only students admitted to reputed, accredited institutions are eligible.
💰 Scholarship Benefits
Selected scholars will receive ₹1.5 lakh per year to cover:
- Tuition and admission fees
- Hostel and mess charges
- Books, lab kits, and academic materials
- Laptops or digital learning devices
- Travel and personal expenses
This comprehensive support ensures you can focus entirely on your studies and personal growth.
Renewal of the scholarship each year is at the sole discretion of the Kotak Education Foundation, based on academic performance and continued eligibility.
📅 Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 31st October 2025
- Application Mode: Online only
📲 How to Apply
Take charge of your future today! Apply through the official portal:
👉 Apply Here
Make sure you have the following ready:
- Class 12 mark sheet (75%+ required)
- Admission letter or college ID for 2025–26
- Income certificate (family income < ₹6 lakh)
- Details of your institute’s NIRF/NAAC accreditation (if applicable)
💡 Why This Matters
Despite progress, millions of talented girls in India still face barriers to higher education—especially in demanding professional fields. The Kotak Kanya Scholarship breaks those barriers by combining merit recognition with meaningful financial support.
Your degree isn’t just a personal achievement—it’s a beacon of hope for other girls in your community. And with Kotak standing beside you, your journey becomes stronger, surer, and more sustainable.
Apply by 31st October 2025 and step confidently into a future where your talent meets opportunity.
Because when a girl is educated, a nation rises.
Scholarship renewal is subject to academic performance and institutional verification.
Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2025–26
By Kotak Education Foundation | Empowering India’s Daughters
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