Institute-Wide Scholarships
Abes Institute of Technology offers several scholarships to support deserving students financially:
- MCM Scholarship: Merit-cum-Means scholarship for students from economically weaker sections with excellent academic performance.
- President's Scholarship: For students excelling in academics and extracurricular activities, funded by the institute's board.
- Women Empowerment Scholarship: Designed to promote gender equality and support female students pursuing engineering disciplines.
Alumni & Donor Scholarships
The institute has established several donor-funded scholarships that are available exclusively to students of the Computer Science and Engineering department:
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Scholarship: Named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, this scholarship supports students from minority communities.
- Shanti Devi Memorial Scholarship: For meritorious female students from economically backward families.
- Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Scholarship: Recognizes outstanding performance in science and technology fields.
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Scholarship: Supports students from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe backgrounds with academic excellence.
- Vivekananda Excellence Scholarship: For students demonstrating leadership, innovation, and community service.
Government and Corporate Scholarships
Students are encouraged to apply for external scholarships that can be applied toward their education:
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): For skill development training in emerging technologies.
- SWAYAM Scholarship: Offered by the Ministry of Education for students from reserved categories.
- Google India Scholarship Program: For students interested in pursuing research or internships in AI, ML, and computer science.
- Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador Program: Provides opportunities for students to gain exposure in cloud computing and software development.
- IBM Academic Initiative: Offers free access to IBM tools and resources for students.
Application Process
To apply for scholarships at Abes Institute of Technology, students must:
- Fill out the online application form available on the institute's official website.
- Submit required documents including mark sheets, income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and a character certificate.
- Attend an interview or written test as part of the selection process.
- Receive notification via email regarding the outcome of the application.
The deadline for scholarship applications is typically in July each year. Students are advised to check the official website regularly for updates and announcements.