Find answers to the most common questions about the MPOWER Scholarship program, including eligibility, application process, and benefits.
Students studying in a Govt recognized school (Class 1 – 12) and having scored a Minimum 60% in last exam can apply for the scholarship. The students should belong to lower-middle class and self-employed families whose annual income is less than Rs 3.5 Lac.
More than one student can apply from same family.
They can also apply if they are appearing for the boards in 2025
You can apply with a recommendation letter from Head Sir/Ma’am mentioning your last exam result
You can apply with a recommendation letter from Head Sir/Ma’am mentioning your last exam result
A student can currently apply for 2025-26. For future, they would need to apply for renewal based on meeting the criterion set.
Yes, from across all states and union territories in India
Scholarship amount currently is Rs 10,000 annually payable by bank transfer/ A/c payee cheque.
The amount is payable directly to the student’s Bank account only.
Online application to be sent on email or uploaded on the link as shared.
Proof of your last secured marks in exam, bank details, income proof, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Address details
30th November 2025
Preferably, Yes
Before 31st March’25
There is no reservation on the basis of caste, religion, ethnicity etc.
Yes. There is no reservation.
Ananta Seva Foundation will select the final list after carefully evaluating the applications and on a set of criteria. The decision of Ananta Seva Foundation is final and binding on all applicants.
Students enrolled in Classes 1 to 12 in a government-recognized school in India, who scored at least 60% in their last exam and come from families with an annual income below ₹3.5 Lakhs, are eligible.
There is no restriction per family. All eligible children in the household can submit separate applications.
Yes, students appearing for their Plus 2 Board examinations in 2027 are fully eligible.
You can submit a recommendation letter from your School Principal confirming your academic record and result status.
Yes, as long as the total family income does not exceed ₹3.5 Lakhs per year.
The scholarship amount is ₹10,000 annually, transferred directly to the selected student’s bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
No. The scholarship amount is transferred only to the student’s individual or joint bank account. If selected, you must open a student bank account.
No. MPOWER offers equal opportunities to all deserving applicants with zero reservation based on caste, religion, or ethnicity. Selection is purely merit-cum-means based.
The scholarship is renewable every year.
Yes, from across all states and union territories in India
Applicants need to visit www.mpowerscholarship.in and apply online.
Proof of your last secured marks in exam, bank details, income proof, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Address details
15th November 2026
Preferably, Yes. It allows us to have a verification of the application.
31st December 2026
The List of selected students are uploaded on the website under “Scholarship Result”.
Ananta Seva Foundation will select the final list of winners after careful evaluation of all applications on a set of pre-decided criteria. The decision of Ananta Seva Foundation is final and binding on all applicants.
