Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' Scholarship

Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' Scholarship is a CSR initiative by Vodafone Idea Limited. Every year the organisation selects and grants a cash prize to deserving candidates. The organisation launched a scheme called Vi Teachers' and Students' Vodafone Scholarship in 2020. Under this scheme, the organisation will award each selected teacher and student INR 1,00,000 and INR 20,000, respectively.
Though the teachers' efforts often go unappreciated, the organisation intends to recognise and honour their remarkable contributions through the Vi teachers' and students' Vodafone Scholarship 2023. The organisation has disbursed over INR 7 crores to 200 teachers and 2,500 students through this programme.

Note: Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' scholarship application for 2023 still needs to be updated. However, the expected date for 2023 will be declared soon.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Eligibility Criteria
• Rewards 
• How to Apply?
• Essential Documents
• Selection Criteria
• Contact Details 

Overview 

Vodafone Idea Limited has created an online scholarship assistance platform in 2017 called learning with Vodafone idea. The portal contains information regarding several scholarships worth INR 15,000 crores in seven different regional languages. Around 36,000 students have benefitted over the years through this initiative. In 2020, the organisation launched Vi teachers' and students' Vodafone scholarships to offer financial assistance to deserving candidates. The scholarship information is made available in the following languages:

• English
• Hindi 
• Marathi
• Guajarati
• Kannada
• Tamil
• Telugu 

Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 

The candidates should ensure they meet all the requirements before applying for the Vodafone scholarship. The management holds the right to reject applications if they do not meet the eligibility criteria. Read below to know the eligibility criteria to apply for the Vi students' and teachers' Vodafone scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria for Teachers 

The teachers who hold Indian nationalities and are committed to serving the children belonging to low-income families can apply to the Vi teachers' and students' Vodafone scholarship. However, they should also meet the following criteria:

• The candidates who are teaching in a government, government-aided or low-income private school are eligible to apply. 
• They should be working as full-time teachers, headteachers or as a principal.
• The candidates should be teaching class VI and above. 
• They can be teaching any subjects.
• The candidates should have received recognition for their academic excellence, such as awards or published papers.
• They should not have received the learning Vodafone scholarship or any other scholarship in the previous academic year.

Eligibility Criteria for Students 

The students who are excellent in academics or extracurricular activities can apply to the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship. The other eligibility criteria are as follows:

• They should be studying in a government, government-aided or lower-income private school.
• The applicants should be studying class VI or above.
• They should have received recognition or awards in academics or extracurricular activities.
• The students should not have received a learning Vodafone scholarship or any other scholarship in the previous academic years.  

Vodafone Idea Teachers' and Students' Scholarship Rewards

The Vi Teachers' and Students' scholarship 2023 offers a cash prize of INR 1,00,000 and INR 20,00 to teachers and students, respectively. The organisers choose not to reveal the number of scholarships awarded for privacy purpose. However, read below to know about the other benefits provided to the selected candidates.  

Vi Teachers' and Students' Scholarship Reward for Teachers 

Vodafone India limited grants INR 1,00,000 to the selected candidates to encourage the teachers and their commendable efforts. The other benefits are as follows:

• The Vi teachers' and students' scholarship will cover fees incurred by them in conducting events at school such as a school science fair and others.
• The organisers will cover the subscription charges of journals, magazines, and reference books relating to education.
• They will also provide them with necessary electronics such as a laptop, scanner, printer, etc.
• The Vi teachers and students' scholarship 2023 will cover an advanced teacher training course fee at a BEd college or any university. 

Vi Teachers' and Students' Scholarship Reward for Students 

The students of class VI and above who are the winners of the Vi teachers and students' scholarship will receive INR 20,000 as a cash prize. The organisation also takes care of their educational expenses. The selected students will receive the following benefits:

• They will receive textbooks and reference books needed for their education.
• The management will take care of the tuition fee and any other expenses such as school uniform, books, etc.
• The students can take up coaching classes, correspondence courses, e-learning courses, etc., through the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship 2023.
• The selected students will receive a laptop or a tablet for educational purposes.
• The scholarship will cover the fees incurred by the students in attending a science congress, a science exhibition, and similar events. 

How to Apply for the Vi Teachers' and Students' Scholarship? 

Eligible candidates can apply to the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship 2023 online well before the deadline. The candidates should complete the Vodafone scholarship registration before they start applying for the scholarship.  

After submitting the Vi Teachers' and Students' scholarship application forms, the candidates must regularly log in to check for updates by providing their learning with Vodafone scholarship login credentials. The readers should note that the management is currently not accepting applications for the Vi teachers' and students' Vodafone scholarship 2023. 

Given below are the stepwise process to apply for the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship: 

Step 1 - The candidates should visit the official Vi teachers' and students' scholarship website.

Step 2 - They should select the type of applicant. The teachers can click on the teacher applicant button, and the students can click on the student applicant button.

Step 3 - Next, the applicants should complete the Vi Teachers' and Students' scholarship registration by providing their personal and contact details. If they have already registered, they can directly log in to their accounts by entering their Vodafone scholarship login credentials.

Step 4 - The applicants will receive a six-digit OTP on their registered mobile number. 

Step 5 - They should enter the OTP and click on submit.

Step 6 - The portal will redirect them to the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship page containing an introduction about the scholarship.

Step 7 - The candidates should duly fill in the form, upload the mandatory documents and click on submit. 

Essential Documents 

The candidates should prepare the necessary documents and keep them handy before applying for the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship. The documents must contain authentic and factual information. Listed below are the necessary documents required to apply for the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship:

• A recent passport-size photo
• Proof of identities such as passport, PAN, aadhaar, or any ID issued by the government
• Record supporting the candidate's academic achievements
• Bank details (passbook, a cancelled cheque, etc.)

Selection Criteria of Vi Teachers' and Students' Scholarship 

The management will select the candidates based on their academic merit and their passion for teaching. The objective of the learning Vi Teachers' and Students' scholarship 2023 is to motivate students and teachers with great potential.  

The authorities will evaluate the applications and select the students after considering multiple aspects. Some of the factors included while selecting the candidates are:

• The student's past academic performance
• Their financial background
• If they have special conditions like being differently-abled 

Contact Details 

The candidates can reach out to the support team for any queries relating to the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship. The phone line is available from Monday to Friday between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM, except for national holidays.  

The candidates can expect a delay in assistance as the team is scarcely staffed due to the ongoing pandemic. However, they can also email their queries, and the team will get back to them within one or two working days. The contact details for the Vi teachers' and students' scholarship are as follows:  

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