Applications are invited for the Asha Scholarship Program for Overseas Education 2024-25. The last date for the application is March 31, 2025!
The SBI Foundation is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the State Bank of India. Continuing its legacy of service beyond banking, the Foundation operates across more than 28 states and union territories in India. Its focus areas include rural development, healthcare, education, livelihood and entrepreneurship, youth empowerment, promotion of sports, and more. The Foundation is committed to contributing to the socio-economic development of underprivileged communities, aligning with the ethos of the SBI Group. Through ethical initiatives, the Foundation strives to foster growth, equality, and positive social impact.
The SBIF Asha Scholarship Program for Overseas Education 2024-25, one of India’s largest scholarship programs, is an initiative of the SBI Foundation under its education vertical – Integrated Learning Mission (ILM). 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 SC/ST students pursuing a master’s or postgraduate course (any year) at a premier university/college outside India. Selected students can receive a scholarship of up to INR 20 lakh for a year to support their educational endeavours.
Up to INR 20,00,000 or 50% of course-related expenses (whichever is less)
Interested and eligible candidates can apply through this link.
The application deadline is March 31, 2025.
