Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025-26

The Infosys Foundation launched the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025–26 to help female students who want to pursue an undergraduate course in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The scholarship provides complete financial support of up to ₹1,000,000 for the duration of the STEM study. This includes tuition, living expenses, and the cost of study materials.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Candidates must be Indian female students.
  • Must have completed Class 12.
  • Students must be enrolled in first-year undergraduate courses at reputable (NIRF-accredited) institutions in STEM-related courses.
  • Students pursuing second-year B.Arch or five-year Integrated/Dual Degree courses are eligible to apply.
  • Annual family income of less than or equal to ₹ 8,00,000.
Benefit
  • Selected students will get scholarship of up to ₹1,00,000 per year for the duration of the course.
  • The scholarship will cover tuition fees, study materials, and living expenses.
  • This scholarship commitment is for a maximum of four years of the STEM course.

Selection Process
  • Initial screening of candidates based on their financial situation and academic standing
  • Document verification
  • Telephonic interview for shortlisted candidates
  • Final confirmation by the Infosys Foundation
Documents Required
  • A current passport-sized photograph
  • JEE Main/CET/NEET scorecard, and Class 12 marksheet and passing certificates
  • Government-issued ID (such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, Ration Card, etc.)
  • Proof of current year admission (fee receipt, admission letter, institution identity card, or bonafide certificate)
  • Family income proof certificate issued by the appropriate government authority /BPL, or similar card/Ayushman Bharat card
  • Electricity bills for the past 6 months are to be provided as an additional supporting document
  • Receipts of academic-related expenses such as course fees, hostel fees, mess fees, stationery, books, etc.
  • Bank account details of the applicant (bank passbook/cancelled cheque)
How To Apply
  • Click on Apply Now.
  • Read all the information carefully.
  • Fill out the online application form as per the information required.
  • Submit all the relevant documents before the deadline.