The Indic AI Scholarship Program 2026–27 is an inclusive education initiative spearheaded by the Indic AI Foundation for Social Good. Designed to break financial and accessibility barriers, the program offers a 100% tuition scholarship to empower persons with disabilities across India to prepare for competitive entrance examinations and pursue higher education.

For the 2026–27 academic cycle, the flagship offering focuses on the Common Admission Test (CAT 2026) in partnership with IMS Learning, covering the full tuition fee of ₹47,000. Specialized assistance and accessible study materials are also offered for other major national entrance exams, including JEE (in collaboration with Vedantu), CLAT, and CUET.

Key Program Details & Benefits

  • 100% Fee Coverage: Selected candidates receive complete fee waiver benefits (valued at ₹47,000 for CAT preparation).

  • Structured Online Coaching: An intensive 8-week program delivered via live online classes, structured study schedules, and practice mock tests.

  • Accessible Study Materials: Tailored, accessible digital learning resources specifically adapted for visually impaired candidates.

  • Industry Partnerships: Top-tier test preparation delivered in collaboration with leading coaching institutes like IMS Learning and Vedantu.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Nationality & Scope: Open to eligible candidates across all states and union territories in India (PAN-India).

  2. Academic Status: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate (UG) degree program, with preference given to students in their 3rd or final year who plan to pursue higher studies (e.g., an MBA).

  3. Disability Requirement: Applicants must be students with disabilities and possess a valid Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card issued by the Government of India.

  4. Exam Registration: Candidates applying for exam-specific tracks (such as CAT 2026) must hold a valid exam registration acknowledgement.

Required Documents

Applicants need to upload clean, legible copies of the following documents during the online application process:

  • Recent passport-size photograph

  • Valid College or University Student ID Card

  • Marksheet of Class 12 / Higher Secondary

  • Marksheet of the latest semester or academic year

  • Valid Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card

  • CAT 2026 Registration Acknowledgement (or equivalent exam registration proof)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the Application Portal: Navigate to the official scholarship page on the Indic AI Foundation website.

  2. Account Login / Registration: Sign in using a registered email, mobile number, or Google account.

  3. Fill the Form: Complete the personal, contact, academic, and disability information carefully.

  4. Upload Verification Files: Attach soft copies of all required documents (UDID card, exam registration, marksheet, ID).

  5. Review & Submit: Accept the terms and conditions, preview the completed application form, and submit.