Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Empowering Bright Minds in STEM

The Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25, launched by Western Digital, aims to financially empower students from marginalized communities. This initiative offers a one-time scholarship of up to ₹75,000 to Persons with Disabilities (PWD) and transgender students pursuing graduation, postgraduation and PhD degrees in STEM-related fields. The comprehensive scholarship covers academic and living expenses, fostering a diverse STEM landscape and cultivating the next generation of leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

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This article offers detailed information about the Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 regarding its application process, eligibility, documentation, and other needful information. Read further to have a detailed understanding of this scholarship and its application process.

Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – An Overview

About Western Digital

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, they believe that the best way to embrace the diversity of their customers and communities is to reflect it within their own organization. Known for being at the forefront of game-changing innovations, Western Digital’s journey spans from the invention of the first hard drive to recent advancements in 3D NAND technology. Their commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology ensures that they remain a constant companion to their customers, making the once impossible, possible.

The table below summarizes the essential details about the scholarship program for quick reference.

Detailed Overview of Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25

Particulars Details
Name of the Scholarship Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25
Provider Name Western Digital
Scholarship Type Merit and means
Eligibility                               PWD and transgender students pursuing graduation, postgraduation, and PhD programs in STEM-related fields are eligible to apply. Applicants must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12 or their previous semester or preceding class. Open to students across India. Children of employees of Western Digital and Buddy4Study are ineligible.
Award Up to ₹75,000 scholarship
Last Date to Apply* Nov 27, 2024
Application Mode Online through Buddy4Study portal
Academic Session 2024-2025

*The application deadline mentioned above is tentative and may change at the discretion of the scholarship provider. 

Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Key Dates

Now, with this brief information, it is important to know some other details. But before referring to them, the candidates must keep track of the important dates of application to this scholarship program. The applications for the Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 are currently open. The last date to submit the application forms is Nov 27, 2024.

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Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Eligibility

  • Open to Persons with Disabilities (PWD) and transgender students pursuing graduation, postgraduation, and PhD programs in STEM-related fields.
  • Applicants must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in class 12th or their previous semester or preceding class.
  • Open to students across India.
  • Children of employees of Western Digital and Buddy4Study are ineligible.

Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Award Details

Up to ₹75,000 as a one-time scholarship

Note: The scholarship covers 100% of educational expenses, including:

  • Academic expenses (Tuition Fee, Admission Fee, Exam Fee, Books, etc.)
  • Living expenses (Hostel Fee, Mess Fee, Uniform, etc.)
  • Devices (Laptop, Mobile, Equipment, etc.)
  • Monthly allowance

Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Application Process

Eligible candidates can apply for the  Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 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 ‘Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25’ 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.

 Western Digital Scholarship Program 2024-25 – Key Documents

  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Institution current admission proof (Admission Letter/Institution ID Card)
  • Previous class/semester’s mark sheet
  • Payment receipts for educational expenses (tuition fees, hostel fees, books, etc.) along with the fee structure for the academic year
  • Bonafide letter from the college stating the total fees/expenses incurred by the applicant in an academic year/annual cycle
  • Class 12 mark sheet
  • Proof of identity (PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, etc.)
  • Bank passbook
  • Document proof for transgender and physical disability

Contact Details

In case one has any queries related to this scholarship program, its eligibility, the application process, award details, or the selection process, one is requested to connect through contact details given below – 

Email: westerndigitalscholarship@buddy4study.com

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Phone: 011-430-92248(Ext- 354)

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