ZScholars Program 2025-26

ZS Associates India Pvt. Ltd. initiated the ZScholars Program 2025-2026. It seeks to enable gifted children from disadvantaged families to pursue higher education by providing financial support. Students enrolled in general or professional undergraduate courses in a variety of streams at institutions in Pune, New Delhi (NCR), or Bengaluru are eligible to apply for this scholarship, which offers up to INR 50,000 per year to support their academic endeavors and lessen their financial burden.


Eligibility Criteria
Category Eligibility
General Undergraduate Courses
  • Students domiciled across India in their first year of general undergraduate courses at institutions located in Pune, New Delhi (NCR) or Bengaluru can apply.
  • Eligible courses are B.Sc., B.Sc. (Statistics), BCA, BBA/BBM/BBS, B.Ed, B.Pharm, BMC, BSW, B.Sc. (IT), B.A., B.Com.
  • Candidate must have scored minimum 60% marks in their Class 12 board examination.
  • Annual family income from all sources must be less than INR 8 lakh.
  • Children of employees of Buddy4Study and ZS Associates are not eligible to apply for the ZScholars Program 2025-26.
Professional Undergraduate Courses
  • Students domiciled across India in their first year of professional undergraduate courses at institutions located in Pune, New Delhi (NCR), or Bengaluru can apply.
  • Eligible courses are B.Tech/B.E., B.Arch, B.A. LLB, LLB, MBBS, BDS, B.Sc. Nursing, B.Tech+M.Tech Integrated (5 Years).
  • Candidate must have scored minimum 60% marks in their Class 12 board examination.
  • Annual family income from all sources must be less than INR 8 lakh.
  • Children of employees of Buddy4Study and ZS Associates are not eligible to apply for the ZScholars Program 2025-26.
Benefit
Category Scholarship Amount
General Undergraduate Courses Scholarship of up to INR 20,000 per year
Professional Undergraduate Courses Scholarship of up to INR 50,000 per year

Documents Required
  • Previous Year Marksheet
  • Government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card)
  • Current year fee receipt
  • Proof of current year admission
  • Bank account details of the applicant
  • Proof of income (Form 16A/income certificate from a government authority/salary slips, etc.)
  • Photograph of the applicant
  • Caste Certificate (Wherever Applicable)
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Selection Process

The selection for the ZScholars Program 2025-26 is based on both academic merit and financial need. The process is as follows:

  • Initial shortlisting of applicants based on their academic performance and financial background.
  • Telephonic interview of the shortlisted candidates, followed by document verification.
  • An online aptitude test for candidates selected after the interview.
  • Final selection decision by the scholarship provider.
How To Apply
  • Click on Apply Now.
  • Read all the information carefully.
  • Fill out the online application form as per the information required.
  • Submit all the relevant documents before the deadline.