DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 is an initiative of DXC Technology that aims to support the educational/sports expenses of students who belong to marginalized groups. Under this national-level scholarship program, women and transgender students pursuing STEM courses are eligible to receive a one-time scholarship of INR 50,000 to continue their education. In addition to this, the scholarship also supports female athletes who have represented the state/country at the state/national/international level with a one-time scholarship of INR 1,25,000.
This article offers detailed information about the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 in terms of its application process, eligibility, documentation, and other needful information. Read further to have a detailed understanding of this scholarship and its application process.
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – An Overview
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The table given below consists of the essential details about the scholarship program for a quick reference.
Detailed Overview of DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the Scholarship | DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 |
| Provider Name | DXC Technology |
| Scholarship Type | Merit and means based |
| Eligibility | For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2023-24
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Sportspersons 2023-24
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| Award | INR 50,000 for graduation in STEM | INR 1,25,000 for sportspersons |
| Last Date to Apply* | October 31, 2023 |
| Application Mode | Online through Buddy4Study portal |
| Academic Session | 2023-2024 |
*The application deadline mentioned above is tentative and may change at the discretion of the scholarship provider.
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – Key Dates
Now, with this brief piece of information, it is important to have knowledge of some other details. But before referring to them, the candidates are necessarily required to keep track of the important dates of application to this scholarship programme. The applications for DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 are currently open. The last date to submit the application forms is October 31, 2023.
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – Eligibility
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2023-24
- Women and transgender students pursuing graduation any year in STEM-related fields are eligible.
- Applicants must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks in their previous class/semester.
- Applicants’ annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 4,00,000
- Students from Pan India are eligible to apply
- Children of employees of DXC Technology and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply
- Students with disabilities will be given preference
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Sportspersons 2023-24
- Applicants must be aged between 13 and 25 years
- Open for women who have represented the state/country at state/national/international level in last 2/3 years
- Only students pursuing Class 8 to post-graduation courses are eligible
- Applicants’ annual family income must be less than or equal to INR 5,00,000
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – Award Details
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2023-24
INR 50,000 (Fixed Amount)
Note: The scholarship amount covers education-related expenses, which include tuition fees, hostel fees, mess fees, travelling expenses, books, stationery, devices/data, medical insurance, etc.
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Sportspersons 2023-24
INR 1,25,000 (Fixed Amount)
Note: The scholarship amount covers sports-related expenses such as sports equipment, coach fees, travel, accommodation, etc.
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – Application Process
Eligible candidates can apply for the DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 online by following the steps mentioned below –
- Visit the official scholarship page.
- Read all the details carefully and Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button of the respective category of scholarship.
- Login to Buddy4Study with your registered ID and land on the ‘Application Form Page’.
- If not registered – Register at Buddy4Study with your Email/Mobile number/Gmail account.
- You will now be redirected to the ‘ DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24’ application form page.
- Click on the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
- Fill in the required details in the online application form.
- Upload relevant documents.
- Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click on ‘Preview’.
- If all the details filled in by the applicant are correctly showing on the preview screen, click on the ‘Submit’ button to complete the application process.
DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program 2023-24 – Key Documents
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Graduation Students in STEM 2023-24
- Applicant’s photograph
- Institution admission proof (Admission Letter/Institution ID Card, etc.)
- Previous year’s mark sheet
- Payment receipts for educational-related expenses, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, books, mess fees, etc., along with the fee structure for the whole academic year
- Marksheet of Class 12
- Proof of family income such as ITR return, salary slips, letters from concerned government authority, etc.
- Proof of identity (Pan Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, etc.)
- Bank Passbook
- Document proof for transgender and physical disability (if applicable)
For DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship for Sportspersons 2023-24
- Applicant’s photograph
- Valid ID Proof – Aadhaar Card/ Driving License/ Voter ID Card
- Proof of family income such as ITR return, salary slips, letters from concerned government authority, etc.
- Payment receipts for educational-related expenses, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, books, mess fees, etc., along with the fee structure for the whole academic year.
- Sports Rank Certificate
- Sports Participation Certificate
- Bank Passbook
- Document proof for transgender and physical disability (if applicable)
Selection Process
The selection process for DXC Progressing Minds Scholarship Program involves multiple stages and the scholarship is awarded to students based on the eligibility criteria specified. The steps involved in the selection process are as follows:
- Initial screening of applications based on the eligibility criteria
- Document verification
- Telephonic interview of shortlisted candidates post document verification
- Screening of recordings of recent performance (for Sportspersons category only)
- Final selection of scholars after confirmation from the scholarship provider
Contact Details
In case one has any queries related to this scholarship programme, its eligibility, the application process, award details, or selection process, one is requested to connect through the email id given below –
Email: dxc@buddy4study.com
Phone: 011-430-92248 (Ext: 250)