VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26

VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26, The vivo KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025–26 is a CSR initiative by vivo India aimed at supporting young women from financially challenged and underserved communities across the country. The program encourages them to pursue higher education and build careers in STEM fields—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics—by offering financial support, mentoring, and industry exposure.

This scholarship is open to female students currently studying in the first or second year of full-time, regular undergraduate STEM programs. The initiative helps ensure that students can continue their education without financial stress while also gaining access to structured mentorship sessions that prepare them for future corporate and STEM career opportunities. Recipients of the scholarship will receive yearly financial assistance, which can be renewed for up to three years.

Please read the complete article to learn about the details like scholarship Funding Amount, Eligibility Criteria and Selection Process and apply before deadline.

Last Date of Application: 3^rd March 2026

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About vivo India

vivo India began its journey in 2014 with a long-term mission to transform the smartphone landscape and deliver meaningful value to the Indian mobile ecosystem. Over the years, it has grown into one of the country’s prominent makers of smartphones and smart devices.

Today, the company’s role spans far beyond product manufacturing. vivo brings global technological innovations to India, strengthens the local economy through large-scale employment, and contributes actively to community development. Its commitment is reflected in investments in domestic manufacturing, the expansion of a strong retail and service network, and consistent engagement with Indian consumers.

vivo’s influence extends into societal impact as well. Through its various CSR programs, the company has positively supported more than 25 lakh people across India. It also plays a significant role in job creation, supporting over 2 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities nationwide. In line with the Government’s ‘Make in India’ vision, vivo continues to strengthen local production and now employs nearly 8,000 Indians.

Rooted in its focus on innovation, quality, and thoughtful design, vivo India is steadily expanding its presence. Its growth path is driven by a broader aspiration to evolve into a sustainable, globally competitive corporation that contributes responsibly to the nation’s progress.

Eligibility for VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26

The scholarship is open to young women from anywhere in India who are enrolled in full-time, regular STEM undergraduate programs—such as B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc, BCA, and similar courses—in their first or second year at colleges listed in the NIRF rankings. Preference will be extended to those studying in government institutions.

Applicants must come from families with an annual income of no more than INR 5 lakh from all sources. A minimum academic score of 70% in Class 10, Class 12, and the latest semester/year is required.

Students whose parents work at Buddy4Study or vivo India are not eligible.
Additionally, anyone already receiving full financial coverage through another scholarship or government-funded program will not qualify.

Priority will be given to:

Students from single-parent households
Applicants belonging to Aspirational Districts
Those who have lost one or both parents
Students from SC, ST, or De-Notified Tribe communities
First-generation learners or students from marginalized backgrounds
Children of Police/Armed Forces/Martyr families
Girls who have represented their state or the nation in sports

Shortlisted candidates will move forward to a final interview conducted by a selection committee.

Benefits for VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26

Chosen scholars will receive INR 60,000 per year for a maximum duration of three years.

This scholarship is meant to support key educational needs such as tuition fees, hostel and accommodation charges, food, travel, equipment, and laptop expenses. Scholars will be required to submit proper documents as proof of these costs.

Documents Required for VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26

Recent passport-size photograph
Valid government-issued ID (PAN, Voter ID, Driving License, etc.)
Proof of admission for the current academic year (ID card or admission letter)
Latest marksheet/previous semester result
Income certificate issued by a competent authority
Bank details (passbook copy or cancelled cheque in the student’s name or joint account with parent/s)
Complete fee structure of the course
Disability certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Sports participation certificate for state/national representation (if applicable)
Declaration confirming first-generation learner status or belonging to a marginalized community (if applicable)
Certificate of any leadership roles held (if applicable)
A signed declaration confirming the authenticity of submitted documents and stating that the applicant is not receiving full funding from any other scheme
A 200-word personal statement on:
- “Why I want to pursue this field”
- “How this scholarship will help me create impact”

How to Apply for VIVO KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26

Click the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Log in to Buddy4Study using your registered account.
If you’re new, create an account using your email, mobile number, or Google login.
You will be directed to the vivo KanyaGyaan Scholarship Program 2025-26 application page.
Select ‘Start Application’ to begin.
Fill in all required details.
Upload the necessary documents.
Agree to the Terms and Conditions and click ‘Preview’.
If everything looks correct, hit ‘Submit’ to finalize your application.