Sports Scholarships
IndianOil Sports Scholarship
The IndianOil Sports Scholarship scheme, IndianOil ‘Acers’ is a flagship program for propagating sports talent of the nation with the provision of 50% scholar seats for female sportspersons. Since inception, the IndianOil Sports Scholarship Scheme has nurtured and impacted lives of more than 1000 budding sportspersons.
Scholar turned IOCian: Table Tennis sensation - Manika Batra, Carrom Queen - Kajal Kumari, Hockey King - Kothajit Singh and Cricketer - Prithvi Shaw are only few of the many whose aspirations are fuelled by IndianOil.
Our Top Performing IndianOil Acers
Shaili Singh, Athletics, Scholars IndianOil Acers won Bronze (Long Jump)
Aditi Gopichand-Arjuna Awardee 2023
Esha Singh – Arjuna Awardee 2023 – Olympian 2024
Jaideep – Gold - U23 Asian Wrestling Championship 2025
Priya Malik – Gold - U23 Asian Wrestling Championships 2025
Kushal Dalal – 1 Gold & 2 Silver - Singapore 2025 Asia Cup Leg 2
Mihir Nitin Apar – Silver - Singapore 2025 Asia Cup Leg 2
Rakshitta Ravi – Gold - Teplise open
Shaili Singh - Silver (long jump) - Taiwan Athletics Open 2025 & Bronze - 26th Asian Athletics Championships 2025
Sabeera Haris - Bronze (Trap mixed team event) - ISSF World Cup 2025
M R Balamurugan – Silver - South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship 2025
P B Abhinandh - Gold (TT) - WTT Youth Star Contender 2025
Medhavi Nagar - Bronze - Luxembourg open 2025 badminton tournament
Priyanuj Bhattacharyya - Bronze medal (TT) - WTT Youth Contender 2025
Kushal Piyush Chopda – 2 Gold - South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship 2025
Tanya Chaudhary - Silver (Hammer Throw) - 28th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition 2025
Kriish Tyagi – Gold - ITF J200 Kuala Lumpur 2025
Manjiri Alone, Archery - Maharashtra “Shiv Chattrapati Rajya Krida Puraskar”
Aakansha Kadam, Carrom - Maharashtra “Shiv Chattrapati Rajya Krida Puraskar”
Jennifer Verghese – Gold & bronze(TT) - WTT Youth Contender Havirov 2025
Aneesh Gowda – 2 Gold & 1 Bronze - 78th Senior Aquatic Championship 2025
Vritti Agarwal – 2 Silver & 1 Bronze- 78th Senior National Aquatic Championship 2025
The IndianOil Sports Scholarship scheme, IndianOil ‘Divyashakti’ is a flagship program exclusively for para athletes, propagating para sports talent of the nation with the provision of 50% scholar seats for female sportspersons.
Our Top Performing IndianOil Divyashakti:
8th Indian Open International Para Athletics Championship 2026
Hem Chandra - Silver (Javelin Throw F57)
Garima Joshi - Silver medal (Javelin Throw F57) – Personal Best
Bhuvi Agrawal - Gold medal (Long Jump T20) & Silver (400Mts T20)
Abhishek - Bronze (Shot Put F40)
Anjana (200 m T47 & 400 m T47) – Gold (Qualified for Asian Para Games 2026)
Kunal Arora (Table Tennis): Won a Bronze medal at the ITTF World Para Future – Gold Coast in Australia.
Mehak (Table Tennis): Gold (Women’s Event) at National Para Ranking Championship 2025
Sanjana Kumari (Badminton) won the Indonesia Para Badminton International 2025 in the Women’s Doubles category
Pavan Kumar Kommoji (Cycling)won the Kora Para Cycling Cup 2025 in the Sprint 200m Track category
Huidrom Bhumeshwory, IndianOil Shakti won Silver (Women's 800m) with a timing of 2:06.96 mins
Sankeertana Thota, IndianOil Shakti won Bronze (800m Women race) with timing of 2:07 mins
Nihal Singh – Para Shooting – 1 Gold & 2 Silver - WSPS(World Shooting Para Sport) World Cup 2025
Nisha Rawat – Para Canoe – Silver - 2025 Asian Paracanoe Championship
Surya Kant Yadav – Para Badminton – Silver - Asian Para Badminton Championship 2025
Ruchi Trivedi – Para Badminton – Bronze - NSDF Thailand Para Badminton International 2025
Sanjana – Para Badminton – 2 Bronze - NSDF Thailand Para Badminton International 2025
Sarumathi Govindaraj – Para Badminton – Bronze - NSDF Thailand Para Badminton International 2025