About Program

The Buddy4Study Scholarship Support Programme 2025-26 is an initiative of Buddy4Study to support meritorious students from across India and help them with early access to scholarship programmes for their higher education.  The scholarship program, aimed at supporting the higher education of meritorious students, is designed to assist students from the below three categories:

• Class 10/Class 12 passed-out students 

• Studying in Class 11/12 

• First-year students enrolled in a 3-year or 4-year undergraduate program

Selected candidates will receive priority consideration for scholarships, easy access to financial aid, and full/partial admission fee waivers at top institutions across India.

Eligibility Criteria

For Class 11 and 12 Students

• Must have passed Class 10 or Class 12 OR be currently studying in Class 11 or 12

• Strong academic record in Class 10 or Class 12 (preference will be given to students with 80% or above marks).

• No family income limit—students from all financial backgrounds can apply.

• Must be an Indian citizen.

• Open to students across India.

• Children of Zameen Foundation and Buddy4Study employees are not eligible.

For First Year UG Students

• Enrolled in first year undergraduate program.

• Strong academic record in Class 10 or Class 12 (preference will be given to students with 80% or above marks).

• No family income limit—students from all financial backgrounds can apply.

• Must be an Indian citizen.

• Open to students across India.

• Children of Zameen Foundation and Buddy4Study employees are not eligible.

Benefits

For Class 11 and 12 Students

• Priority selection for the scholarships.

• INR 25,000  to INR 1,00,000 per annum based on the eligibility and selection criteria.

• Easy access to financial aid from Buddy4Study partner banks.

• Full/Partial admission fee waiver at selected top institutions.

For First Year UG Students

• Priority selection for the scholarships.

• INR 25,000  to INR 1,00,000 per annum based on the eligibility and selection criteria.

• Easy access to financial aid from Buddy4Study partner banks.

• Full/Partial admission fee waiver at selected top institutions.

Documents Required

For Class 11 and 12 Students

• Passport-size photograph of the applicant

• Aadhaar Card

• Applicant's recent passport-size photograph 

• Class 10 and/or Class 12 marksheet/s

For First Year UG Students

• Passport-size photograph of the applicant

• Aadhaar Card

• Applicant's recent passport-size photograph 

• Class 10 and/or Class 12 marksheet/s

Date & Timeline

Last date of form submission | 12 May, 2025