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News18•22-09-2026, 16:30
Virohan Launches ‘Aspire for Healthcare’ Scholarship Worth ₹2 Crore to Boost Education Access
  • •Virohan introduces the Aspire for Healthcare Scholarship, a ₹2 Crore merit-based fund for students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare degrees through its university partners.
  • •The scholarship aims to make allied and healthcare pathways more accessible, offering ₹35,000 to all eligible students, ₹75,000 for those scoring 75%+ in Class 12, and ₹1,50,000 for 90%+ scorers.
  • •Programs covered include Physiotherapy, Optometry, Medical Laboratory Science, Radiology, Anesthesia & OT Technology, Cosmetic Science, Healthcare Management & AI, and an MBA in Healthcare Management.
  • •Nalin Saluja, Co-Founder and CTO of Virohan, emphasizes the scholarship's role in making healthcare careers more visible and supporting young people in building their future in the sector.
  • •This initiative expands on Virohan's commitment to accessible education, following the Women in Healthcare (WIH) initiative which provided ₹3.5 Crore in scholarships to 550 female students earlier this year.

Key Questions Answered

Virohan introduced the Aspire for Healthcare Scholarship, a ₹2 Crore merit-based scholarship pool designed to make undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare education more accessible for students enrolling through its university partners.

Eligible students can receive a ₹35,000 baseline scholarship, which increases to ₹75,000 for students scoring 75% or higher in Class 12, and ₹1,50,000 for those achieving 90% or above.

The scholarship is available across a broad network of partner universities, including UPES in Dehradun, SR University in Warangal, BBD University in Lucknow, CMR University in Bengaluru, and several other institutions nationwide.