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Scholarship Exam Details

The Progress Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM is a specialized, high-value corporate grant by Progress Software for Indian girl students. For 2026, the scholarship offers renewable financial assistance of up to ₹1,50,000 per year. It specifically targets first-year undergraduate women pursuing degrees in Computer Science Engineering, IT, or Software Engineering. This is more than just a fee-waiver; it is a "Career Launcher" award, providing winners with networking opportunities and potential internships at Progress. The goal is to identify and nurture the next generation of female tech leaders in India

Important Dates

Opening Date: 26-Apr-2026 08:21 PM

Closing Date: 26-Apr-2026 08:21 PM

Q1: Who is eligible for the 2026 cycle?
A1: Indian women students enrolled in the first year of an eligible computer science-related degree
Q2: What is the academic cutoff?
A2: A minimum of 75% aggregate marks in Class 12 is mandatory.
Q3: What is the family income limit?
A3: The annual family income must be ₹5,00,000 or less
Q4: Is the scholarship one-time or recurring?
A4: It is renewable, meaning you can receive up to ₹1.5 Lakhs every year for all 4 years of engineering, subject to maintaining academic performance.

No Written Exam Required. Selection based on:

  • Academic Excellence: 75%+ in 12th Board.

  • Essay Quality: Evaluation of passion and communication skills.

  • Interview Performance: Personality, career vision, and technical curiosity.

  • Financial Need: Verification of the family income certificate.

Guidelines

  • All questions are mandatory and there is no negative marking.
  • Duration: minutes
  • Total Questions:
  • Question Type: MCQ

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