The SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025-26, one of India’s largest scholarship programs, is an initiative of the SBI Foundation. This program aims to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low-income families across India, ensuring the continuity of their education.
This scholarship is open to students from Classes 9 to 12 and for those who are pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses from the top 300 NIRF universities/ colleges and IITs, or MBA/ PGDM courses from IIMs. Read all the details regarding SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025-26 here.
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Benefits of SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025
The SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship is offered under the following categories:
| School Students (Class 9-12 students) | Up to ₹15,000 annually |
| Undergraduate | Up to ₹75,000 annually |
| Postgraduate | Up to ₹2,50,000 annually |
| Medical | Up to ₹4,50,000 annually |
| IIT | Up to ₹2,00,000 annually |
| IIM | Up to ₹5,00,000 annually |
| Overseas (SC/ ST) | Up to ₹20,00,000 annually |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for students applying under various categories of SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025 are given as follows:
School Students (Class 9-12 students)
- Open for Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be studying in Classes 9 to 12 in the current academic year.
- Applicants must have secured 75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 3,00,000.
- There is a provision of 10% relaxation for students belonging to SC/ ST (Percentage of marks – 67.50%, CGPA – 6.30).
- 50% of slots are reserved for females.
- 50% reserved for SC/ ST (25% SC, 25% ST).
University Students
- Applicants should be Indian nationals.
- Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate course (any year) from a premier university/ college in India, as listed in the Top 300 Institutes according to the latest NIRF rankings.
- In case of IIT, students pursuing from any of the institute may apply
- In case of Overseas students pursuing Postgraduate and above courses from premier institutions abroad (Institutes included in the Top 200 in QS/ THE World University Rankings for 2024-25)
- Students must have secured 7 CGPA/ 75% marks or above in their previous academic year.
- The gross annual family income of the applicants must be up to INR 6,00,000.
- Premier Academic Institutions featured in the top 300 NIRF lists for universities, colleges or Academic Institutions with National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) rating A and above accreditations will be considered.
- There is a provision of 10% relaxation for students belonging to SC/ ST (Percentage of marks – 67.50%, CGPA – 6.30).
- 50% of slots are reserved for females.
- 50% reserved for SC/ ST (25% SC, 25% ST)
Documents required
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Caste/ Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate
- Current year fee receipt
- Bank account details of the applicant (or parent)
How to apply?
- Visit the official website of the SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025 using the link given below
- Then click on the link given to apply
- You will be redirected to the application portal
- Get registered by entering you basic details and contact information
- Once registered, log in and fill in the required details in the online application form with accurate information
- Upload all relevant documents as specified in the documents required section
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’ to review your application
- 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 of SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025
Important Dates & Links
| Opening of Application portal | 19th September 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 30th November 2025 |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Link to apply | Click here |
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