The Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Programme 2024-25 is an initiative by Tata Capital Limited aimed at supporting the education of economically disadvantaged students in India. The program offers financial assistance to students enrolled in Classes 11 and 12, as well as those pursuing undergraduate degrees, diploma, or ITI courses.
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Requirements:
For Classes 11 and 12: Students must have secured at least 60% marks in their previous academic examination.
For Undergraduate/Diploma/ITI Courses: Students should have achieved a minimum of 60% marks in their preceding class or semester.
Income Criteria:
The annual family income from all sources should not exceed INR 2.5 lakh.
Nationality:
Applicants must be Indian nationals.
Exclusions:
Children of employees of Tata Capital and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.
Scholarship Benefits
For Classes 11 and 12: Up to 80% of the tuition fees, capped at INR 10,000.
For Undergraduate/Diploma/ITI Courses: Up to 80% of the tuition fees, with a maximum limit of INR 12,000.
Application Process
Online Application:
Visit the official Buddy4Study portal.
Register or log in to your account.
Navigate to the ‘Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Programme 2024-25’ section.
Click on ‘Apply Now’ and fill in the required details.
Upload the necessary documents.
Review and submit your application.
Required Documents:
Aadhaar Card or any valid photo ID.
Passport-sized photograph.
Income proof (e.g., Form 16A, income certificate, salary slips).
Proof of admission (e.g., institution ID card, bonafide certificate).
Current academic year fee receipt.
Bank account details (e.g., canceled cheque, passbook copy).
Marksheets or grade cards of the previous academic year.
Disability or caste certificate (if applicable).
Important Dates
Application Deadline: October 15, 2024.
Additional Information
The scholarship amount is reimbursed directly against tuition fees.
This is a one-time scholarship for the academic year 2024-25; renewal is at the discretion of the provider.