Are you a girl student in India dreaming of a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? The Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025-26 is your golden opportunity! This initiative by Infosys Foundation provides financial support to young women aspiring to pursue undergraduate studies in STEM fields across India.
About the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship
The Infosys Foundation—a non-profit committed to social welfare—has introduced the STEM Stars Scholarship Program to empower female students from economically weaker backgrounds. The program supports girls pursuing undergraduate studies in STEM courses by offering up to ₹1,00,000 per year.
This amount helps cover:
- Tuition fees
- Study materials
- Living expenses
The scholarship is available for the entire duration of the course (up to 4 years).
Who Can Apply For Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship?
To be eligible for the Infosys STEM Stars Scholarship 2025–26, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a female Indian student
- Have passed Class 12
- Be enrolled in the first year of a STEM undergraduate course at a NIRF-accredited institution, or
- Be in the second year of a B.Arch or five-year Integrated/Dual Degree course
- Have a family income of ₹8,00,000 or less per year
Note: Girls taking admission in engineering or medical courses in government colleges not listed in the NIRF can also apply.
Last Dates
Last date to apply: 15th September 2025
Make sure you submit your application on time to avoid missing this amazing opportunity!
Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates will receive:
- Up to ₹1,00,000 annually
- Coverage for tuition, living costs, and academic materials
- Support for a maximum of four years during the course
Documents Required
Prepare the following documents before applying:
- Passport-sized photograph
- Class 12 marksheet & certificate
- JEE Main/CET/NEET scorecard
- Government-issued ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
- Proof of admission (fee receipt, ID card, or bonafide certificate)
- Family income proof (income certificate/BPL/Ayushman Bharat card)
- Electricity bills (last 6 months)
- Receipts for academic-related expenses
- Bank account details (passbook copy or cancelled cheque)
How to Apply for Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship Program 2025-26?
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Click the “Apply Now” button on the official scholarship page.
- Login to your Buddy4Study account.
- If new, register using your email, mobile number, or Gmail account.
- You’ll be redirected to the Infosys Foundation STEM Stars Scholarship form.
- Click “Start Application”.
- Fill in the details and upload required documents.
- Accept the Terms & Conditions.
- Click “Preview” to check your form.
- If everything looks good, click “Submit”.