The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025-26, offering financial aid of up to ₹20 lakh for eligible school and college students across India.
Who Can Apply?
The scholarship is open to students in the following categories:
- School students (Class 6 to 12)
- Undergraduate & Postgraduate students
- Professional courses like Medical, IIT, IIM
- Overseas students pursuing higher education
Income Criteria:
- For school students, the family’s annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000.
- For all other categories, the income limit is ₹6,00,000 per annum.
Scholarship Amount:
Depending on the course and level of education, selected students will receive:
- Between ₹15,000 and ₹20,00,000
Reservation Benefits:
- 50% of the scholarships are reserved for female students
- 50% are reserved for SC/ST candidates
- SC/ST applicants also get a 10% relaxation in marks criteria
Last Date To Apply:
- November 15, 2025
Documents Required:
Applicants need to submit the following:
- Latest marksheet
- Identity proof
- Current academic year fee receipt
- Bank account details (student or parent)
- Income certificate
- Admission proof
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
How To Apply:
- Visit the official SBI scholarship portal: sbiashascholarship.co.in
- Click on “Apply Now” under your education level.
- Register using a mobile number or Gmail ID.
- Fill in the application form, upload the necessary documents.
- Accept the terms, review, and submit the form.
Once submitted successfully, you will receive a confirmation of your registration.
The SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2025 is a significant opportunity for deserving students to get financial aid up to ₹20 lakh. Make sure to check eligibility, keep your documents ready, and apply before November 15, 2025.