Introduction
The Panasonic Ratti Chhatr Scholarship 2025-26, launched by Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), is a dedicated initiative to empower meritorious students from economically weaker sections. This scholarship program supports students pursuing B.E./B.Tech. degrees from any Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) by providing ₹70,250 per year for four years.
This initiative aligns with Panasonic’s commitment to building a better society through sustainable and impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs.
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About Panasonic
Panasonic is a global leader in electrical construction materials and technology-driven solutions. The company has consistently contributed towards societal development, especially in the education sector, through impactful CSR activities.
In 2009, Panasonic initiated the Ratti Chhatr Scholarship Program with the vision of identifying and nurturing bright students from low-income families, enabling them to access premier education and eventually emerge as future leaders of the nation.
Key Details of the Scholarship
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Scholarship | Panasonic Ratti Chhatr Scholarship 2025-26 |
| Organised by | Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) |
| Course Covered | B.E./B.Tech. in any IIT |
| Year of Study | First-year students (Batch 2025–26) |
| Scholarship Amount | ₹70,250 per year for 4 years |
| Application Deadline | 4 September 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online via Buddy4Study portal |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Panasonic Ratti Chhatr Scholarship 2025-26, students must meet the following requirements:
- Nationality – Must be an Indian citizen.
- Educational Qualification – Must have cleared Class 12 with at least 75% marks.
- Admission Requirement – Must have cleared the entrance test for B.E./B.Tech. programs at any IIT for the academic year 2025–26 and secured admission in the first year.
- Income Limit – Annual family income should be ₹8,00,000 or less from all sources.
- Exclusions – Children of employees of Buddy4Study and Panasonic are not eligible.
- Preference – Given to students belonging to Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category.
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarship provides:
- ₹70,250 per year for 4 consecutive years to cover tuition and academic expenses.
- Mentoring opportunities and access to educational resources.
- Enhanced networking opportunities with Panasonic CSR initiatives.
Required Documents
Applicants must upload the following documents during the online application process:
- Class 12 Marksheet (2023–24)
- Government-issued ID proof (Aadhaar card, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN card)
- Admission letter from IIT
- First-semester fee receipt
- Applicant’s bank account details
- Income proof (Form 16A, government-issued income certificate, salary slips, etc.)
- Passport-size photograph
Application Process – Step by Step
- Visit the official Buddy4Study scholarship portal.
- Login/Register using your email, mobile number, or Gmail account.
- Search for Panasonic Ratti Chhatr Scholarship 2025-26 and click ‘Apply Now’.
- Click ‘Start Application’ to begin filling the form.
- Fill in personal, academic, and bank details accurately.
- Upload all the required documents in the correct format.
- Accept the Terms and Conditions.
- Preview the application form to verify all details.
- Click ‘Submit’ to complete the application.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on academic merit and financial background, involving:
- Shortlisting based on marks and income criteria.
- Online test for shortlisted candidates.
- Telephonic interview for candidates who qualify in the online test.
- Document verification for final selection.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | Ongoing |
| Application Deadline | 4 September 2025 |
| Shortlisting Announcement | To be announced |
| Online Test & Interviews | To be announced |
Contact Information
For queries regarding the scholarship:
📞 Phone: 011-430-92248 (Ext-305)
🕒 Availability: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (IST)
📧 Email: rattichhatrpanasonic@buddy4study.com
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Scholarship Page | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Panasonic Website | Click Here |
| CSR Initiatives by Panasonic | Click Here |
FAQs – Panasonic Ratti Chhatr Scholarship 2025–26
Q1. Who can apply for this scholarship?
Any first-year B.E./B.Tech. student admitted to an IIT in the 2025–26 academic year, with at least 75% in Class 12 and an annual family income below INR 8 lakh, can apply.
Q2. Can second-year IIT students apply?
No, the scholarship is only for first-year students of the 2025–26 batch.
Q3. Is the scholarship renewable each year?
Yes, it is provided annually for four years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Q4. Will students from all IIT branches be considered?
Yes, the scholarship applies to all B.E./B.Tech. branches.
Q5. What happens if I fail an academic year?
Continuation of the scholarship depends on maintaining the required academic performance as per Panasonic’s terms.
Q6. Do PwD category students get preference?
Yes, candidates from the PwD category will be given priority.
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