Virchow Scholarship Program is an initiative of the Virchow Foundation to provide financial assistance to meritorious and underprivileged girls to pursue their higher education. Under this scholarship, girl students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh who have passed Class 10 or 12 and are currently studying in Class 11 or first-year of graduation (in any stream) at government schools/colleges will be provided with a scholarship of up to INR 15,000 to continue their education.
Virchow Foundation is a subsidiary of the Virchow Group. The scholarship program is part of Virchow Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The company believes that education is a powerful tool in transforming the lives of meritorious and underprivileged girls for a promising future.
Virchow Scholarship Program 2023
Deadline: 31-Aug-2023
Eligibility
- Open for girl students only.
- Students must be residents of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.
- Applicants must be currently studying in Class 11 (any stream) or first-year of graduation (any stream) from government schools/colleges only after their Class 10 and 12 examinations.
- Applicants must have scored at least 70% marks in their Class 10/12 examinations.
- Annual family income of the applicants should be less than INR 6 lakh from all sources.
- Children of employees of Virchow & Buddy4Study are not eligible.
Benefits:
- For Class 10 Passed Students (studying in Class 11): INR 10,000 per year
- For Class 12 Passed Students (studying in Graduation): INR 15,000 per year
Note: The scholarship fund can be utilized only to cover academic expenses.Documents
- Marksheet of Class 10 or 12
- A government-issued identity proof (Aadhaar card/voter identity card/driving license/PAN card)
- Current year admission proof (fee receipt/admission letter/institution identity card/bonafide certificate)
- Family income proof (Salary Slip, Form 16, Income Certificate, ITR, etc.)
- Bank account details of the applicant
- Photograph of the applicant
How can you apply?
- Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
- Login to Buddy4Study using a registered ID to land onto the ‘Online Application Form Page’.
- If not registered on Buddy4Study – Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile/Gmail account.
- You will now be redirected to the ‘Virchow Scholarship Program’ application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online scholarship application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
Virchow Scholarship Selection Procedure
Selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of their academic merit and financial background which is followed by the Telephonic interview and document verification.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who fulfill the conditions mentioned below can apply for the scholarship:
- Should be a girl child
- Should be from Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.
- Applicant Should be currently studying in Class 11 (any stream) or graduation/diploma (any stream)
- Should have Class 10 and 12 examinations passing a certificate with at least 70% marks.
- Annual income should not be more than 6 lakh rupees
- Should not be a child of employees of Virchow & Buddy4Study
Documents Required
- Marksheet of Class 10 or 12
- A government-issued identity proof
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter Identity Card
- Driving License
- PAN Card
- Current year admission proof
- Fee Receipt
- Admission Letter
- Institution Identity Card
- Bonafide Certificate
- Family income proof (Salary Slip, Form 16, Income Certificate, ITR, etc.)
- Bank account details of applicant
- Photograph of the applicant
FAQs
Is there any gender preference?
Yes. This scholarship is especially for girl students only.
Is there any caste or location preference?
No there is no preference will be given to any caste or from any location.
How do I receive the scholarship amount?
The scholarship amount will be given to the bank account of the beneficiary.
How the students will get selected for the scholarship?
Selection will be made on the basis of academic merit and financial background which is followed by the Telephonic interview and document verification.
If I still have any query who can I contact?
You may email or call the authorities at Virchowscholarship@buddy4study.com or 011-430-92248 (Ext-272)
