Virohan Women in Healthcare Initiative
Virohan
📌About the Event
Virohan Women in Healthcare Initiative is a scholarship initiative by Virohan to support female students who want to start a career in healthcare without needing NEET. The initiative offers a ₹2 crore scholarship pool, with every eligible female applicant getting at least ₹50,000 scholarship, and high-scoring students getting up to ₹2 lakh based on Class 12 marks. It is focused on healthcare and allied health programs such as Physiotherapy, Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology, Phlebotomy, Geriatric Care, and more.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Type of opportunity: Scholarship / healthcare education initiative, not a competition.
- Mode of application: Online application through Virohan’s scholarship page; Virohan mentions that its team will call applicants and help them get started.
- Program focus: Healthcare and allied health education for women.
- Available programs: UG degree and certificate programs in areas like Physiotherapy, Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology, Phlebotomy, Geriatric Care, and other healthcare programs.
- Partner institutions: Programs are available through 20+ universities and colleges in India, including names such as UPES Dehradun, MIT University Shillong, CMR University Bengaluru, KIET Ghaziabad, HRIT Ghaziabad, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Silver Oak University, and Vikrant University.
- NEET requirement: NEET is not required; eligibility is based on Class 12 mark
📅 Important Dates
- Applications: Open now for female students and parents exploring healthcare programs through Virohan.
- Scholarship seats: Limited scholarship seats available, as mentioned on the official page.
- Admission cycle: The initiative is connected with the 2026 healthcare program intake.
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibility: Open to female students applying for healthcare programs through Virohan.
- Academic requirement: Students should have Class 12 marks; the initiative is open to students from science and other streams.
- No NEET needed
- Applicable programs: Scholarship applies to students enrolling in 4–5 year bachelor’s degree programs or 1-year university certificate programs through Virohan.
- Evaluation process: Scholarship amount is decided mainly on the basis of Class 12 marks.
🏆 Prize Details and Value
- Total scholarship pool: ₹2 crore exclusively to support women entering healthcare education.
- Minimum scholarship: ₹50,000 for every eligible female applicant.
- Merit scholarship: ₹1,00,000 for students with 75% or above in Class 12.
- Top merit scholarship: ₹2,00,000 for students with 90% or above in Class 12.
- Additional benefits: Students get access to degree and university certificate programs in healthcare, offered through Virohan’s partner universities and colleges.