Parivartan ECSS Programme 2026-27 Scholarship Sponsored by HDFC Bank, The HDFC Bank Parivartan Educational Crisis Scholarship Support (ECSS) Programme 2026-27 is a merit-cum-need based scholarship initiative launched under HDFC Bank’s Parivartan CSR programme. It is designed to provide financial assistance to deserving students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds who may struggle to continue their education because of financial difficulties or personal and family crises.
The programme covers students pursuing education from Classes 1 to 12, diploma, ITI, polytechnic, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including both general and professional courses. Depending on the student’s level of study, the scholarship can provide financial support of up to ₹75,000.
The scholarship particularly seeks to help students who are at risk of discontinuing their studies because their families are unable to meet educational expenses. Selection is based on factors such as academic merit, financial need and personal or family circumstances, with shortlisted applicants undergoing document verification and, where applicable, a personal interview.
Read the full article to explore important details such as Funding Amount, Eligibility Criteria, and the Selection Process — and be sure to apply before the deadline!
Last Date of Application: 31st August 2026
Parivartan ECSS Programme 2026-27 Scholarship Sponsored by HDFC Bank Eligibility Criteria Level Wise
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme for School Students (Merit-cum-Need Based) 2026-27
Last Date of Application: 31st August 2026
Eligibility
- The students must be currently studying in Classes 1 to 12, or pursuing diploma, ITI, and polytechnic courses in private, government, or government-aided schools.
- A minimum of 55% marks in the previous qualifying examination is required.
- The annual family income should be less than or equal to INR 2.5 lakh.
- Preference will be given to applicants who have faced personal or family crises within the past three years, which have significantly impacted their ability to bear the cost of education and put them at risk of discontinuing their studies.
- Open to Indian nationals only.
- NOTE: For those pursuing a Diploma course, only students pursuing a diploma after Class 12 are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
Benefits
- For Class 1 to 6: INR 15,000
- For Class 7 to 12, Diploma, ITI, & Polytechnic students: INR 18,000
Documents
- Passport-size photograph
- Previous year’s marksheets (2024-25)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Driving License)
- Current year admission proof (Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/Institution ID Card/Bonafide Certificate) (2025-26)
- Applicant’s Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque (Information will also be captured in the application form)
- Income Proof (any one of the following):
- Income Proof issued by Gram Panchayat/Ward Counsellor/Sarpanch
- Income Proof issued by SDM/DM/CO/Tehsildar
- Affidavit
- Proof of family/personal crisis (if applicable)
How to apply?
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
- Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
- If you are not registered, create an account on Buddy4Study using your email, mobile, or Gmail account.
- You will be redirected to the ‘HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme 2025-26’ application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online application form.
- Upload the relevant documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details are correctly displayed on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme for Postgraduate Students (Merit-cum-Need Based) 2026-27
Last Date of Application: 31st August 2026
Eligibility
- The student must be enrolled in a recognised college or university in India, pursuing a postgraduate course, including both general courses (such as M.Com., M.A., etc.) and professional courses (such as M.Tech., M.B.A., etc.).
- A minimum of 55% marks in the previous qualifying examination is required.
- The annual family income should be less than or equal to INR 2.5 lakh.
- Preference will be given to applicants who have faced personal or family crises within the past three years, which have significantly impacted their ability to bear the cost of education and put them at risk of discontinuing their studies.
- Open to Indian nationals only.
Benefits
- For general postgraduate students: INR 35,000
- For professional postgraduate students: INR 75,000
Documents
- Passport-size photograph
- Previous year’s marksheets (2024-25)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Driving License)
- Current year admission proof (Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/Institution ID Card/Bonafide Certificate) (2025-26)
- Applicant’s Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque (Information will also be captured in the application form)
- Income Proof (any one of the following):
- Income Proof issued by Gram Panchayat/Ward Counsellor/Sarpanch
- Income Proof issued by SDM/DM/CO/Tehsildar
- Affidavit
- Proof of family/personal crisis (if applicable)
How to apply?
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
- Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
- If you are not registered, create an account on Buddy4Study using your email, mobile, or Gmail account.
- You will be redirected to the ‘HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme 2025-26’ application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online application form.
- Upload the relevant documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details are correctly displayed on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme for Undergraduate Students (Merit-cum-Need Based) 2026-27
Last Date of Application: 31st August 2026
Eligibility
- The students must be pursuing graduation courses (general courses such as B.Com., B.Sc., B.A., B.C.A., etc., and professional courses such as B.Tech., M.B.B.S., L.L.B., B.Arch., Nursing) in recognised colleges or universities in India.
- A minimum of 55% marks in the previous qualifying examination is required.
- The annual family income should be less than or equal to INR 2.5 lakh.
- Preference will be given to applicants who have faced personal or family crises within the past three years, which have significantly impacted their ability to bear the cost of education and put them at risk of discontinuing their studies.
- Open to Indian nationals only.
Benefits
- For general undergraduate students: INR 30,000
- For professional undergraduate students: INR 50,000
Documents
- Passport-size photograph
- Previous year’s marksheets (2024-25)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Driving License)
- Current year admission proof (Fee Receipt/Admission Letter/Institution ID Card/Bonafide Certificate) (2025-26)
- Applicant’s Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque (Information will also be captured in the application form)
- Income Proof (any one of the following):
- Income Proof issued by Gram Panchayat/Ward Counsellor/Sarpanch
- Income Proof issued by SDM/DM/CO/Tehsildar
- Affidavit
- Proof of family/personal crisis (if applicable)
How to apply?
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
- Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
- If you are not registered, create an account on Buddy4Study using your email, mobile, or Gmail account.
- You will be redirected to the ‘HDFC Bank Parivartan’s ECSS Programme 2025-26’ application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online application form.
- Upload the relevant documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details are correctly displayed on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
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