SBI Asha Scholarship 2026–27: latest status
| Item | Current information |
|---|---|
| Provider | SBI Foundation |
| Who can benefit | Class 9–12, UG, PG, MBBS, IIT, IIM and eligible overseas-study students |
| Scholarship / support | Track-dependent awards from ₹15,000 up to ₹15 lakh, depending on the track |
| Application status | Applications open on the current portal |
| Deadline / next action | Current application portal shows 19 September 2026 |
Compare the scholarship tracks
| Track | Award tier | Income ceiling |
|---|---|---|
| School | ₹15,000 | ₹3 lakh |
| UG | ₹75,000 | ₹6 lakh |
| PG | ₹1,50,000 | ₹6 lakh |
| Medical / IIT | ₹2,00,000 | ₹6 lakh |
| IIM | ₹5,00,000 | ₹6 lakh |
| Overseas | ₹15,00,000 | ₹6 lakh |
The general marks threshold is 75% or 7.5 CGPA, with SC/ST and PwBD relaxations. Course, institution and entrance-score requirements differ. See the individual finder cards and official portal before applying.
Who should check eligibility
- Indian student meeting the specific track's academic and family-income criteria.
- School-track and higher-education-track income limits differ; use the live portal for the exact category.
- Reserved-category / disability relaxations shown by the current portal should be checked under the selected track.
How to apply safely
- Step 1Open the official scholarship portal.
- Step 2Read eligibility and document requirements.
- Step 3Register using your own valid details.
- Step 4Complete the application before the current deadline.
- Step 5Save the application / acknowledgement and track verification status on the official portal.
Official links
Sources & verification
Dates, award tiers, income and marks were checked on the live official portal. Fresh applications and existing scholars’ renewals are separate.
Frequently asked questions
Is SBI Asha Scholarship 2026–27 open now?
Current StudyDesk status: Applications open on the current portal. Always recheck the official page because scholarship windows can be extended or closed.
What does SBI Asha Scholarship 2026–27 provide?
Track-dependent awards from ₹15,000 up to ₹15 lakh, depending on the track
Should I pay someone to apply?
Use the official provider's application route. Never share OTPs, passwords or banking PINs with anyone claiming they can guarantee a scholarship.




