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+ ---
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+ title: Scholarships - PyCon India 2025
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+ description: PyCon India 2025 Scholarships - Need-based financial assistance for attendees
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+ layout: base.njk
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+ ---
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+
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+ {% from " components/button.njk" import button %}
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+ {% from " components/card.njk" import card %}
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+ {% from " components/flat-card.njk" import flatCard %}
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+
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+ <div class =" w-full h-auto bg-pycon-blue px-[6%] -mb-16 md:mb-0 flex flex-col md:flex-row" >
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+ <div class =" pt-32 pb-8 md:pb-32 w-full lg:w-[70%]" >
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+ <div class =" black-han-sans-regular font-normal text-3xl md:text-5xl md:text-center text-[#FFFFFF] text-center lg:text-left" >
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+ Scholarships
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+ </div >
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+ <div class =" text-md lg:text-xl pt-12 text-[#FFFFFF] lg:pr-10 text-justify" >
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+ <p >PyCon India 2025 Scholarships is a need-based scholarship for students, speakers, or attendees to attend PyCon India.</p >
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+ <p class =" pt-4" >Scholarships will be provided after reviewing the needs of the attendees and the impact generated. A panel of reviewers will assess each request and approve the grants. Applicant information will be kept confidential.</p >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ <div class =" lg:w-[30%] w-[80%] lg:mt-30 flex items-center justify-center mx-auto" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/guide.svg" alt =" Scholarship Guide" class =" w-[80%] transition-transform duration-100" style =" animation : floating 2s ease-in-out infinite ;" >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" main-container pt-16 md:pt-12 bg-lavender w-full h-auto px-[6%]" >
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+ <div class =" text-md lg:text-xl pt-12 text-black lg:pr-10 text-justify font-light" >
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+ <div class =" mb-12" >
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+ <div class =" black-han-sans-regular font-normal text-3xl md:text-5xl md:text-center text-[#000000] text-center lg:text-left" >
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+ <p >Scholarship Details</p >
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+ </div >
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+ <p class =" text-lg mb-6" >
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+ The PyCon India 2025 Scholarship has the following components. Applicants can apply for and receive multiple components.
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+ </p >
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+
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+ <div class =" space-y-6 mb-8" >
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span class =" bg-pycon-blue text-white rounded-full w-8 h-8 flex items-center justify-center mr-4 font-bold text-sm flex-shrink-0" >1</span >Conference Ticket</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-12 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Full access to the conference days 13th and 14th September only.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span class =" bg-pycon-blue text-white rounded-full w-8 h-8 flex items-center justify-center mr-4 font-bold text-sm flex-shrink-0" >2</span >Travel Grant</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-12 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >A fixed reimbursement equivalent to a round-trip 3 AC train fare between Bengaluru and your location, irrespective of your chosen transportation method.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Taxi/bus/metro/ride shares to and from the airport/train station/bus station.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span class =" bg-pycon-blue text-white rounded-full w-8 h-8 flex items-center justify-center mr-4 font-bold text-sm flex-shrink-0" >3</span >Accommodation Support</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-12 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Hotel accommodation amount equivalent to 2 nights</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mb-8" >
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+ <p class =" text-lg" >
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+ <strong >Maximum amount admissible:</strong > <span class =" text-pycon-blue font-bold" >INR 10,000</span >
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+ </p >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mt-6" >
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+ <div class =" flex flex-col sm:flex-row gap-4 items-start" >
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+ {{ button (text = " Apply for Scholarship" , url = " https://forms.gle/Gkzau2SDeKyRNu4c9" , lime_bg = true , env = env ) }}
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" grid md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 mb-24" >
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+ <div >
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+ {% call flatCard (bg = " purple" ) -%}
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+ <div class =" flex items-center mb-4" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-lime.svg" alt =" Deadline Icon" class =" w-6 h-6 mr-3" >
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+ <h3 class =" text-xl md:text-3xl" >Deadline</h3 >
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+ </div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl text-black" >The deadline to apply for the scholarship is <strong >8th August, 23:59 IST</strong >.</p >
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+ {%- endcall %}
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ {% call flatCard (bg = " purple" ) -%}
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+ <div class =" flex items-center mb-4" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-lime.svg" alt =" Notification Icon" class =" w-6 h-6 mr-3" >
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+ <h3 class =" text-xl md:text-3xl" >Notification</h3 >
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+ </div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl text-black" >The selected applicants will be informed by <strong >12th August, 23:59 IST</strong >.</p >
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+ {%- endcall %}
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mb-24" >
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+ <div class =" black-han-sans-regular font-normal text-3xl md:text-5xl md:text-center text-[#000000] text-center lg:text-left mb-8" >
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+ <p >Reimbursement Policy</p >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" space-y-4" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >Attendance is required to receive reimbursement. If our ticketing platform does not show you as 'checked-in', you will need to provide proof of attendance.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >Reimbursement will be up to the amount specified in your acceptance email.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >The mode of payment for the grants will be either bank transfer or UPI and will be approved on providing actual invoices.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mt-6" >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span ><img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/square-lime.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-5 mr-2" ></span >Policy Violations Include:</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-8 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Submitting receipts for reimbursement if you did not attend.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Applying with multiple or alias emails.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Submitting falsified or fake receipts violates the code of conduct and may result in a ban from future events.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Any <a href =" {{ env.baseUrl }}/coc" >Code of Conduct</a > violations during the event.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Any other abuse of the system.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Any one or more of the above will result in cancellation of the scholarship grant for this year.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mb-32" >
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+ <div class =" black-han-sans-regular font-normal text-3xl md:text-5xl md:text-center text-[#000000] text-center lg:text-left mb-8" >
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+ <p >Eligible Receipts for Reimbursement</p >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" space-y-6" >
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span ><img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/square-lime.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-5 mr-2" ></span >Receipts</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-8 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >A scan or photo of the actual receipt/invoice/bill is required.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Receipts must clearly show the date and amount (and name, if possible).</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Book refundable travel. Receipts will not be reimbursed if you are unable to attend the event and have booked non-refundable travel.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span ><img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/square-lime.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-5 mr-2" ></span >Accommodation Charges</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-8 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >A maximum of 2 nights is covered.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >We will not reimburse any services other than the stay, like hotel WiFi, in-room services, beverages etc.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span ><img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/square-lime.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-5 mr-2" ></span >Ground Transportation Charges</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-8 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Bus, metro, taxi, and ride shares to/from the airport, train, or bus station (a total of 4 trips) are eligible for reimbursement.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div >
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+ <p class =" text-2xl font-bold flex items-center" ><span ><img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/square-lime.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-5 mr-2" ></span >Miscellaneous Expenses</p >
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+ <div class =" pt-4 text-md" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none pl-8 space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span >Any expenses outside the categories mentioned above, such as add-ons, seat upgrades, meals, etc., will not be reimbursed.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mb-12 mt-16" >
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+ <div class =" black-han-sans-regular font-normal text-3xl md:text-5xl md:text-center text-[#000000] text-center lg:text-left mb-8" >
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+ <p >Process for Reimbursement</p >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" space-y-6" >
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+ <ul class =" list-none space-y-3" >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >You will receive an email with instructions for submitting your expense report after the event.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >The expense report and receipts must be submitted within the timeline provided in the post-event email. If not received within this timeline, reimbursement cannot be processed.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ <li class =" flex" >
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+ <img src =" {{ env.baseUrl }}img/assets/circle-purple.svg" alt =" Bullet Icon" class =" w-4 h-4 mr-2 mt-1" >
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+ <span class =" text-md" >You will receive the amount post-approval of your report. The maximum amount that can be reimbursed is the one mentioned in your scholarship approval email.</span >
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+ </li >
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+ </ul >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+
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+ <div class =" mb-24" >
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+ <p class =" text-sm text-gray-600 italic" >
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+ Some parts of this page are based on <a href =" https://events.linuxfoundation.org/travel-fund-policies/#welcome" target =" _blank" rel =" noopener noreferrer" class =" text-gray-600 hover:underline" >LF Travel Fund Policies</a >.
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+ </p >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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+ </div >
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