Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027
The Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027 supports financially disadvantaged students pursuing undergraduate engineering degrees at select institutions in India. Run by SWAYAM Charitable Trust, a not-for-profit founded by…
Awarded by Aspire.
This round closed on 10 Aug 2025.
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About this Scholarship
The Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027 supports financially disadvantaged students pursuing undergraduate engineering degrees at select institutions in India. Run by SWAYAM Charitable Trust, a not-for-profit founded by Dr. Ajai Chowdhry and his family, the scholarship helps first-year B.Tech. students cover tuition and related costs. It is designed for those who demonstrate need and academic promise but lack the means to complete their degree without assistance.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be joining the first year of a B.Tech. program at one of the 11 specified engineering institutions. Annual family income from all sources should not exceed ₹6 lakh. There is no requirement for a minimum percentage in qualifying exams.
Students from all categories—General, OBC, EBC, SC, ST, EWS, DNT, and PwD—are eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official portal listed on the scholarship page. Register with basic details, upload income and identity documents, and provide proof of admission to a participating B.Tech. program. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for further verification.
Ensure all documents are clear and valid to avoid rejection.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must be joining the first year of a B.Tech. program at one of the 11 specified engineering institutions. Annual family income from all sources should not exceed ₹6 lakh. There is no requirement for a minimum percentage in qualifying exams. Students from all categories—General, OBC, EBC, SC, ST, EWS, DNT, and PwD—are eligible to apply.
What is the last date to apply for the Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027?
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Applications close on 10 August 2025. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the official portal listed on the scholarship page. Register with basic details, upload income and identity documents, and provide proof of admission to a participating B.Tech. program. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for further verification. Ensure all documents are clear and valid to avoid rejection..
Which students can apply for the Aspire Scholarship Program 2026-2027?
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This scholarship is open to undergraduate students and is run by Aspire.
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