About the Scheme
Infocepts Innovate for Impact Scholarship 2026-27 is a CSR initiative of Infocepts Foundation aimed at supporting meritorious students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds in pursuing undergraduate engineering courses in Computer Science and related fields. Under this scholarship program, students pursuing courses such as Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science & Analytics can receive scholarship support of up to INR 50,000 per academic year for a maximum period of four years. Buddy4Study India Foundation is the implementation partner for this scholarship program.
At a Glance
Private / Corporate scheme for the 2026-27 academic year. Partially funded; applications are online only.
Continuous Support
Renewable for the full duration of the course, subject to at least 60% marks.
- Scholarship
- Undergraduate
Eligibility Criteria
• Open to students pursuing undergraduate engineering courses across all four years of study in fields such as Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science & Analytics. • Applicants must have secured at least 60% marks in both Class 10 and Class 12 examinations. • The annual family income of the applicants must not exceed INR 6 lakh from all sources. • Students who are studying in or domiciled in any of the following cities are eligible to apply: • Nagpur • Pune • Chennai • Bengaluru • Note: Infocepts Foundation reserves the right to modify eligibility criteria, documentation requirements, scholarship amount, timelines, selection methodology, or renewal guidelines at any stage of the program. The final decision regarding scholarship selection, scholarship amount, renewal, and continuation shall rest solely with Infocepts Foundation.
Admissions & Course Track
Post-Matric (Class 11–12), Pre-Matric (Secondary), Professional courses and Undergraduate students in Class 10, 12 studying Engineering & Technology and Computer Science & IT.
Nationality
Open to applicants of any nationality.
Annual Family Income Threshold
Gross annual family income must not exceed ₹6,00,000 (₹6 lakh) per annum.
Academic Standing
Minimum 60% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.
Award Benefits & Structure
The award is paid once a year through Direct bank transfer.
Up to INR 50,000 per year
Annual payment, partially funded.
Direct bank transfer
Full Course
Renewed each year on maintaining at least 60% marks.
Renewable Award
- Tuition
- Full tuition
Mandatory Document Checklist
Keep clear scanned copies of these ready before you begin your application.
- Essential
Passport
A valid passport — scan the bio-data page.
- Essential
Marksheets
Marksheets of the qualifying examinations, validating merit.
- Essential
Admission Letter
Current-year admission or allotment letter from your institution.
- Essential
Aadhaar Card
The applicant's own Aadhaar card.
- Up to ₹6 lakh
Income Certificate
Issued by the competent revenue authority (Tehsildar / SDO).
Selection Procedure & Key Timeline
Application Registration Opens
The online application opens.
Application Deadline
(Active)Last day to submit your application and supporting documents.
How to Apply
Applications for this scheme are online. Follow these steps in order.
About the Provider
Infocepts Foundation
University
Infocepts Foundation is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Infocepts, dedicated to creating sustainable social impact through initiatives in education, skill development, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and community development. Through the Infocepts Innovate for Impact Scholarship, the Foundation aims to enable deserving students from underserved communities to access quality higher education, enhance employability, and contribute meaningfully to society. The program aligns with the educational development objectives outlined under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Infocepts Innovate for Impact Scholarship 2026-27 is a private / corporate scholarship offered by Infocepts Foundation for the 2026-27 academic year. For B.E/B.Tech. students
• Open to students pursuing undergraduate engineering courses across all four years of study in fields such as Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science & Analytics. • Applicants must have secured at least 60% marks in both Class 10 and Class 12 examinations. • The annual family income of the applicants must not exceed INR 6 lakh from all sources. • Students who are studying in or domiciled in any of the following cities are eligible to apply: • Nagpur • Pune • Chennai • Bengaluru • Note: Infocepts Foundation reserves the right to modify eligibility criteria, documentation requirements, scholarship amount, timelines, selection methodology, or renewal guidelines at any stage of the program. The final decision regarding scholarship selection, scholarship amount, renewal, and continuation shall rest solely with Infocepts Foundation.
The award is Up to INR 50,000 per year. It is partially funded. The award is paid through Direct bank transfer.
Applications open on 22 September 2026. The last date to apply is 30 October 2026.
You need Passport, Marksheets, Admission Letter, Aadhaar Card and Income Certificate.
Applications are online. 1. . 2. . 3. . 4. . 5. . 6. . 7. . 8. . 9. . 10. .
Yes. The award is renewable for the full duration of the course, provided you keep at least 60% marks.
