Scholarship
Opportunity HubRegister for Anandi NEAT 2026 by clicking the Register link above. Pay the ₹199 registration fee. Appear for the 120-minute Anandi NEAT 2026 test in the first week of December 2026. The top 50 candidates are invited to the Grit Bootcamp in Gurgaon from 7 to 9 May 2027. 10 candidates are selected for the Anandi Fellowship.
About
The Anandi Fellowship is an entrepreneurship focused fellowship by Bombay Shaving Company for students in Classes 11 and 12 and first-year undergraduate students.
Selected Fellows receive an annual college scholarship of ₹1 lakh and complete 3 to 4 summer Pit Stop Internships with partner startups and venture capital organisations. Each internship carries a stipend of ₹1 lakh per month.
The program also includes entrepreneurial mentorship and exposure to founders and business leaders. On successful completion of the Fellowship and college, Fellows are offered a full-time Entrepreneur in Residence role at Bombay Shaving Company.
Selected Fellows receive an annual college scholarship of ₹1 lakh and complete 3 to 4 summer Pit Stop Internships with partner startups and venture capital organisations. Each internship carries a stipend of ₹1 lakh per month.
The program also includes entrepreneurial mentorship and exposure to founders and business leaders. On successful completion of the Fellowship and college, Fellows are offered a full-time Entrepreneur in Residence role at Bombay Shaving Company.
Eligibility & requirements
- Students currently studying in Class 11
- Students currently studying in Class 12
- First year undergraduate students
- Open to students across India
- No prior startup, prototype, revenue or entrepreneurship experience is required
Benefits
- ₹1 lakh annual college scholarship
- ₹1 lakh per month internship stipend
- ₹2 lakh stipend per summer
- 3 to 4 summer Pit Stop Internships
- Exposure to startups, founders and venture capital organisations
- Entrepreneurship mentorship and business experience
- Opportunity for a ₹25 LPA Entrepreneur in Residence role after graduation, subject to completing the Fellowship and college
- Potential ₹1 crore investment for 10% equity if the Fellow starts a company before turning 27 and chooses to take the investment
