Vidyajyoti Scholarship 2025: Empowering Tribal Girls

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Vidyajyoti Scholarship 2025: Empowering Tribal Girls

About the Scholarship 

The Vidyajyoti Scholarship, initiated by the Rishi and Milan Khosla Foundation in partnership with Vedic Society, aims to uplift bright young girls from tribal communities by supporting their continued education after class 10. 

Scholarship Benefits

 Each selected student will receive INR 21,000 per year coverage for – tution and school fees, Books & study materials, Uniforms & stationary, Other necessary educational expenses 

Eligibility criteria 

To apply for Vidyajyoti Scholarship, students must be - Tribal girls (Scheduled Tribe), Resident of Jharkhand, Have Scored 65% or higher in Class 10 (matric) board exams, be enrolled in Class 11 or have secured admission for the upcoming academic year. 

Application deadline: August 15, 2025 

How to apply 

Step1: Get the application form from the Rishi & Milan Khosla Foundation website or authorized partner school/NGO. 

Step2: Collect the required documents: Class 10 mark sheet, ST certificate, Proof of residence (Domicile/ID), Class 11 enrollment proof (school ID/admission letter), ID proof (like Aadhaar). 

Step 3: Complete the form and submit it online before the deadline

Scholarship Benefits
  • Up to ₹50,000 per year for tuition and academic expenses
  • Mentorship and career guidance from industry experts
  • Access to exclusive workshops and seminars
  • Scholarship Amount: ₹21,000.00
Eligibility Criteria
  • Native of Jharkhand
  • Completed 10th
  • Annual family income below ₹4,00,000
  • Minimum 60% marks in the previous qualifying examination
How to Apply
  1. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
  2. Upload required documents (mark sheets, income certificate, ID proof).
  3. Application deadline: April 23, 2026
  4. No of Scholarships: 10
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