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Mentorship and Support to Launch Your Career

You’ve worked hard to get here – and the Dell Aspire Scholars program is ready to help you go further. With personalised coaching and career guidance, we support your journey from college to the workplace.

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I am the first person in my family to come to college. I know this will bring a change in my life.

Yashita
Hansraj College at Delhi University

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Built to Back Your Ambition

From guidance to growth, we provide support tailored to your goals.

Academic

Access the right support when you need it, like one-on-one mentoring and tailored resources, to help you stay on track and excel in your education.

Financial

Higher education can be expensive. We’re here to help. Flexible support for tuition, housing, and technology lets you focus on learning and planning your career without financial stress.

Career

The right opportunities can shape your future. Personalised coaching, industry connections, and real-world internships prepare you to step into the workplace with skills, confidence, and clear direction.

Well-being

Your wellness is part of your success. Counseling and resources provide the support you need to handle challenges, stay motivated, and keep moving forward through university life.

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Who Can Apply

Ideal candidates demonstrate:

  • Determination: Capacity to adapt and grow in the face of adversity
  • Aspiration: A strong desire to achieve and inspire those around them
  • Motivation: Commitment to goals, pushing forward to make dreams a reality

To be eligible, you must:

  • Meet the program’s annual family income threshold
  • Demonstrate academic preparedness
  • Be enrolled in an approved degree program
  • Display flexibility towards personal and academic improvement

Important Dates

2025
Oct 2

Application Opens

Oct 17

Application Deadline

2026
JAN 20

Interview Process Complete

Feb 1

Dell Aspire Scholars Announced

Feb 25

Welcome Event

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to often asked questions about the Dell Aspire Scholars program.

Qualifying students enrolled in their first semester at Delhi Technological University and Hansraj College at Delhi University will be invited to apply to the Dell Aspire Scholars program. Invitations will be sent by the college via email. Submissions from other applicants will not be accepted.

To be invited to apply for the Dell Aspire Scholars program, students must be Indian citizens in their first semester of study in select degree programs. Students must meet the program’s annual family income threshold to ensure scholarship funds are alleviating the financial burden of a college degree.

Candidates who receive an invitation will be asked to complete an online application and interview process that allows us to learn more about their college and career goals to determine if they are fit for the program.

Depending on a student’s institution and major, funding will vary according to tuition and accommodation requirements. Specific details around the financial support available to an individual student will be provided during the final phase of selection.

Scholars will participate in career coaching throughout their time in college. Career readiness programming will focus on goal setting and building the network and relevant skills to achieve these goals. Scholars will be encouraged to engage in academic and co-curricular activities and to take on leadership roles during college.

We undergo a full due diligence process before partnering with a college to ensure alignment to our mission and to ensure institutional capacity to support our program.

India's Future Leaders

Dell Aspire Scholars show how determination, matched with the right support, creates opportunities for success at college, on the job, and in life.

I think that if you are truly dedicated to your aim, no one can stop you. The path will be created – and you can achieve it.

Saloni

Delhi Technological University

With the Dell Aspire Scholars program, I discovered guidance, mentorship, and clarity to build a strong career path.

Manasvi

Hansraj College at Delhi University

This scholarship is more than funding. It’s a community of mentors and peers helping me realize my potential and grow.

Aizanul

Delhi Technological University