The Sonali Bank Scholarship 2025 is now open for online applications. This article provides a detailed guide about the application process, eligibility criteria, and other essential information regarding the Sonali Bank Limited Scholarship. We will also cover other bank scholarships available in Bangladesh throughout the year.
The Importance of Scholarships
A significant portion of the population in Bangladesh lives below the poverty line and cannot afford the basic costs of education. As education is one of the most vital foundations for national development, it is concerning that many talented students are forced to discontinue their studies due to financial hardships. While some organizations provide minimal scholarships, these are often not enough. Due to limited resources, the government alone cannot offer sufficient support to all students in need.
To address this issue, several banks, including Bangladesh Bank, have initiated scholarship programs to support underprivileged but meritorious students in continuing their education and building their futures.
Banks Offering Scholarships in 2025
The following banks have announced scholarships for 2025:
- Sonali Bank
- Janata Bank
- Agrani Bank
- Rupali Bank
- Pubali Bank
- EXIM Bank
- BRAC Bank
- Dhaka Bank
- Grameen Bank
- Bank Asia
- Dutch-Bangla Bank
- Shahjalal Islami Bank
- Islami Bank
Each bank has specific eligibility requirements and application procedures, which we will detail on our website.
Sonali Bank SSC & HSC Scholarship 2025
SSC Scholarship
The Sonali Bank SSC Scholarship 2025 has been officially announced . Students who passed the SSC exam with a GPA of 5.00 are eligible to apply.
HSC Scholarship
The Sonali Bank HSC Scholarship 2025 is also currently accepting applications. Interested students must apply online before the deadline. This scholarship is aimed at students who passed SSC in 2017 and are currently pursuing HSC. The application process and requirements are outlined below.
Eligibility Criteria
Sonali Bank provides scholarships to support its social responsibility initiatives. Scholarships are awarded to:
- Meritorious students from low-income families
- Children of freedom fighters
- Students with disabilities (including autism)
Specific Requirements:
- For SSC-passed Students (Year: 2017):
- GPA 5.00 (General Students and Freedom Fighter’s Children)
- GPA 3.5 (Students with Disabilities)
- Family Income Limit:
- Monthly income must not exceed BDT 15,000
- Scholarship Amount:
- A one-time payment of BDT 10,000 per selected student
Required Documents for Application
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Completed online application form
- Testimonial from the current educational institution
- Attested copies of all academic transcripts
- Income certificate from Union Parishad Chairman or Municipal Mayor
- Salary certificate (for guardians who are government employees)
- Freedom fighter certificate (for applicable students)
- Disability certificate (from the District Social Service Office)
- Certificates of extracurricular activities (if available)
How to Apply
Visit the official Sonali Bank click website to fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
For more updates and detailed information on bank scholarships in Bangladesh, stay tuned to our website. We will continue to provide step-by-step guides and notices as new opportunities arise.
