Kotak Mahindra Group Company and Kotak Education Foundation are collaborating to launch a CSR (Kotak Scholarships) scheme, under which applications have been invited for 1.5 lakh scholarships under the Kotak Kanya Scholarship.
This scholarship aims to promote education and livelihood among the economically backward sections of society. This scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to talented girl children from low-income families to pursue higher studies in professional education after class 12.
In today’s column, how to apply for a scholarship? What are the criteria to be followed for applying? What are the necessary documents to apply? What is the last date for applying? How many scholarships are given under this scheme? More information is shared in this column.
Scholarship Amount-How much scholarship is given under this scholarship?
Eligible students selected under the Kotak Mahindra Group of Companies will be given a scholarship of Rs. 1.5 lakh per annum to cover the educational expenses for one year.
Who Can Apply for This Scholorship-Who is eligible to apply?
- The applicant student must be a permanent resident of India.
- The student must have scored at least 75% or more marks in the 12th class board examinations.
- The annual income of the student’s family should not exceed 6,00,000.
- Meritorious girl students who have taken admission in the first year of recognized degree programmes in professional degree courses like Engineering, MBBS, Integrated LLB (5 years), Integrated BS-MS/BS-Research, ISER, IISC (Bangalore) or other professional courses (Design, Architecture, etc.) from reputed institutions like NIRF/NAAC in the academic year 2025-26.
- Children of employees of Kotak Mahindra Group, Kotak Education Foundation, are not eligible to apply for Kotak Kanya Scholarship for the year 2025-26.
Required Documents for Kotak Scholarships:
- Student’s Aadhar Card
- College Fee Payment Details/Fee Structure
- 12th Marksheet
- Income Certificate
- Current College Admit Card
- Bank Passbook
- Photo Copy
- Mobile Number
- E-mail Address/mail id
How To Apply For This Scholarship-How to Apply?
Eligible students interested in getting Kotak Kanya Scholarship under the Kotak Mahindra Group Scheme can apply by following the steps mentioned below before the last date.
- Eligible students to apply should first click on this link “Scholarship Application,” and visit the official website.
- Then the official page will open here. Click on the “Apply Now” button on the right side of this page, then students who are visiting this website for the first time should click on the “Create an Account” option and create an account. Then click on the “Login” button and enter the required login details to login.
- Then the application form will open. Upload all the required information and necessary documents asked here, and finally click on the “Submit” button to complete the application submission.
Important Link:
Kotak Scholarships Apply Form: Click Here