Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Kotak Launches Scholarship for Underserved Girl Students
Kotak Education Foundation, part of Kotak Mahindra Group, has started a new scholarship called Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2026.
It is aimed at girls who are good at school but come from poor families.
The program is part of a campaign called 'One in a Million' and is now in its sixth year.
The goal is to help these girls go to professional colleges.
A senior executive, Ridhi Bhatia, said the scholarship will let girls use their talent instead of money to shape their future.
This helps them help their families and communities.
The scholarship is announced in Hyderabad, India.
It is a big step to give more girls a chance to study and succeed.
Kotak Education Foundation introduces Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2026.
Scholarship targets meritorious girls from underserved sections of society.
Program is part of the "One in a Million" campaign, now in its sixth year.
Aim is to open doors to professional higher education for girls.
Senior VP Ridhi Bhatia emphasized merit over economic circumstance.
- Who
- Kotak Education Foundation and Senior VP Ridhi Bhatia
- What
- Launch of the Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2026
- When
- 2026
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To provide higher‑education opportunities to meritorious girls from underserved sections
- Scholarship Name
- Kotak Kanya Scholarship 2026
- Target Group
- Meritorious girl students from underserved sections
- Program Duration
- Sixth year of 'One in a Million' campaign
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Sponsor
- Kotak Education Foundation, CSR arm of Kotak Mahindra Group