DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship 2026-27

The DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 is open for applications from September 17, 2026 for eligible women and transgender students pursuing undergraduate studies in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields across India. The application deadline for the scholarship program is October 31, 2026.

An initiative by DXC Technology, this scholarship offers a one-time scholarship of INR 50,000 to help eligible students meet their education-related expenses and mitigate financial barriers in their academic journey.

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Overview

The table below comprises the key highlights about the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27.

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Key Highlights

Parameters	Details
Provider	DXC Technology
Closing date	October 31, 2026
Application process	Online through the Buddy4Study portal
Scholarship amount	INR 50,000
Duration	One-time
Mode of payment	Direct Bank Transfer (DBT)

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Important Dates

Here are the important dates associated with the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27.

The application start date for the scholarship is September 17, 2026
The last date to apply for the scholarship is October 31, 2026

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Eligibility Criteria

Here’s the eligibility criteria for the students applying for the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27.

The scholarship is open to women and transgender students pursuing undergraduate studies in a STEM-related field.
Applicants must have secured at least 60% marks (or equivalent) in the previous semester/year.
The annual family income from all sources must not exceed INR 4,00,000.
Students from across India are eligible to apply.
Children of employees of DXC Technology and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.

Note: Preference will be given to:

Students with Disabilities (PwD)
Orphans
Students from single-parent households
Existing scholars

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Benefits

Selected scholars will receive a one-time scholarship of INR 50,000 to support their education-related expenses and help mitigate financial barriers during their academic journey.

The scholarship amount can be used towards education-related expenses such as tuition fees, hostel fees, mess charges, travel expenses, books, stationery, devices/data, and medical insurance.

How to Apply for DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27?

Students can follow the step-by-step process given below to apply for the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27:

Step 1: Visit the official scholarship page on Buddy4Study to apply for the scholarship.

Step 2: Scroll down and click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.

Step 3: Log in to Buddy4Study with your registered ID to access the ‘Application Form Page’. If you are not registered on Buddy4Study, register using your Email, Mobile number, or Gmail account.

Step 4: You will be redirected to the “DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27” application form page.

Step 5: Click the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the process.

Step 6: Fill in the required details in the online application form.

Step 7: Upload the relevant documents.

Step 8: Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.

Step 9: Review all the details carefully. If all the information is correctly displayed on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Documents Required

Applicants must keep the following documents ready before filling out the online application form.

Recent passport-sized photograph of the applicant
Institution admission proof (admission letter/institution ID card, etc.)
Previous year/semester marksheet
Payment receipts for education-related expenses (tuition fees, hostel fees, books, mess charges, etc.) along with the fee structure for the full academic year
Class 12 marksheet
Proof of family income (ITR, salary slips, income certificate from a competent government authority, etc.)
Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, driving licence, etc.)
Bank details (passbook)
Supporting document for transgender identity or physical disability, if applicable

Submitting complete and valid documents is essential for successful verification of the scholarship application.

DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27 – Support

Particulars	Details
Support	In case of any queries, please click here to raise a support ticket.

FAQs

Who can apply for the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2026-27?

Women and transgender students pursuing undergraduate studies in a STEM-related field can apply, provided they fulfil all the eligibility criteria.

Is there any income limit to apply for this scholarship?

Yes. The annual family income of the applicant from all sources should not exceed INR 4,00,000.

Are students with disabilities eligible to apply?

Yes. Students with disabilities (PwD) are eligible to apply, subject to fulfilling the scholarship’s eligibility criteria. Preference will be given to students with disabilities during the scholarship selection process.

What is the scholarship amount offered under this program?

Selected scholars will receive a one-time scholarship of INR 50,000.

What expenses can the scholarship amount cover?

The scholarship amount can be used for education-related expenses such as tuition fees, hostel fees, mess charges, travel expenses, books, stationery, devices/data, and medical insurance.