About :
Empowers high-achieving young Indian women to pursue undergraduate degrees in science, engineering, or medicine, with special focus on rural and economically disadvantaged students, offering financial support and mentorship.
Benefits :
- ₹2.4 L total scholarship (₹80,000/year for 3 years)
- Covers tuition, study materials, and basic living expenses
- Includes mentorship and academic guidance from Dr. Reddy’s Foundation
Deadline: 31st Oct 2025
Eligibility Criteria :
- Must be an Indian female student who has completed Class XII
- Gaining admission or already selected into a B.Sc. (pure/natural sciences), B.Tech., or MBBS program at specified institutions
- Preference for rural/low-income backgrounds and interest in scientific research
- Family income ≤ ₹5 L (income proof required)
Documents Required :
- ID proof (Aadhaar, etc.)
- Class X certificate (mandatory), marksheet optional
- Class XII marksheet (mandatory), certificate optional
- Income certificate (if ≤ ₹5 L annual income)
- Disability certificate (mandatory for PwD candidates)
Selection Process :
- Online application via official Sashakt website—register & upload documents
- Award based on merit: academic record, admission to listed institutions, and background factors
- Final selection by Dr. Reddy’s Foundation
Official Website:
https://www.sashaktscholarship.org/
Application Link:
https://www.sashaktscholarship.org/apply-now/
Contact Details:
DR REDDY’S FOUNDATION
6-3-655/12, Somajiguda, Hyderabad-500082.
PHONE: +91 40 4856 2041, 23319697
EMAIL: www.drreddysfoundation.org
DR REDDY’S FOUNDATION WEBSITE: www.drreddysfoundation.org