The Disha Scholarship Program, initiated by Birlasoft, is dedicated to offering financial support to students currently enrolled in General/Professional Undergraduate courses. The primary goal is to assist these students in their educational pursuits, facilitating successful completion of their academic journey through financial assistance.
About Birlasoft
Leveraging the synergy of domain expertise, enterprise solutions, and digital technologies, Birlasoft transforms business processes for both customers and their ecosystems. Through a consultative and design-thinking approach, Birlasoft enhances societal productivity by enabling customers to efficiently operate their businesses. As an integral part of the diversified CK Birla Group, Birlasoft, supported by over 12,500 professionals, is dedicated to upholding the Group’s rich 162-year legacy of constructing sustainable communities. For additional details, please visit www.birlasoft.com.
Types of Disha Scholarship
An initiative of Birlasoft to offer financial assistance and support to individuals, facilitating their educational pursuits and ensuring the successful completion of their academic journey.
There are total two categories of the Disha Scholarship Program which are mentioned below:
- Disha Scholarship Program for General Graduation Students
- Disha Scholarship Program for Professional Graduation Students
Here are the complete detail of the Disha Scholarship Program for Professional Graduation Students as well as Disha Scholarship Program for General Graduation Students.
Disha Scholarship Program for General Graduation Students
| Eligibility | Only Female students Students domiciled in Delhi NCR or Pune enrolled in the first year of General Undergraduate courses at premier NIRF institutions or accredited universities and colleges across India. Candidates must have 75% in aggregate or an equivalent CGPA in the Grade 12 board examination in the previous academic year from Delhi NCR and Pune, Maharashtra. The annual family income of the applicants from all sources must not exceed INR 5 lakh. Applicants must fall within the age bracket of 17 to 29 years. |
| Documents Required | Photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card) Passport-size photograph of the applicant Income proof (Form 16A/income certificate issued by government authority/BPL certificate/salary slips, etc.) Proof of admission (College ID card/bonafide certificate, etc.) Current academic year fee receipt Bank account details of the scholarship applicant (cancelled cheque/passbook copy) Marksheets or grade cards of the preceding class Scorecard/result of entrance examination and/or relevant competitive examination for college admissions Domicile certificate of residence Proof of candidate’s employment (Appointment letter/ Salary slip of the previous month) – if applicable Student undertaking/ self-declaration – not seeking any other scholarships through Buddy4Study or government initiatives/ private funders: Bonafide letter from the Principal/ Dean (attested) – affirming the student’s enrolment in their college Undertaking/ Gap affidavit (if case of a gap year) |
| Amount of Scholarships/Benefits | Up to INR 25,000 annually for three years |
| Deadline | 05-02-2024 |
| Application Process/Link | Online applications only |
Disha Scholarship Program for Professional Graduation Students
| Eligibility | Only Female students Students domiciled in Delhi NCR or Pune enrolled in the first year of Professional Undergraduate courses at premier NIRF institutions or accredited universities and colleges across India. Candidates must have 75% in aggregate or an equivalent CGPA in the Grade 12 board examination in the previous academic year from Delhi NCR and Pune, Maharashtra. The annual family income of the applicants from all sources must not exceed INR 5 lakh. Applicants must fall within the age bracket of 17 to 29 years. |
| Documents Required | Photo identity proof (Aadhaar Card) Passport-size photograph of the applicant Income proof (Form 16A/income certificate issued by government authority/BPL certificate/salary slips, etc.) Proof of admission (College ID card/bonafide certificate, etc.) Current academic year fee receipt Bank account details of the scholarship applicant (cancelled cheque/passbook copy) Marksheets or grade cards of the preceding class Scorecard/result of entrance examination and/or relevant competitive examination for college admissions Domicile certificate of residence Proof of candidate’s employment (Appointment letter/ Salary slip of the previous month) – if applicable Student undertaking/ self-declaration – not seeking any other scholarships through Buddy4Study or government initiatives/ private funders: Bonafide letter from the Principal/ Dean (attested) – affirming the student’s enrolment in their college Undertaking/ Gap affidavit (if case of a gap year) |
| Amount of Scholarships/Benefits | Up to INR 25,000 annually for 4 years |
| Deadline | 05-02-2024 |
| Application Process/Link | Online applications only |
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