Institute-Wide Scholarships
Adamas University Kolkata offers several scholarships to recognize academic excellence and financial need among students.
MCM Scholarship (Merit Cum Means)
This scholarship is awarded based on merit in Class 12th examinations and family income. Students who score above 85% in their board exams and have an annual family income less than INR 3 lakhs are eligible for this scholarship, covering up to 100% of tuition fees.
Need-Based Financial Aid
For students from economically weaker sections, the university provides need-based financial assistance covering partial or full tuition fees. Applications are reviewed based on income certificates and family background.
Alumni Scholarships
The alumni network of Adamas University Kolkata actively contributes to student welfare through various scholarship initiatives.
Adamas Alumni Association Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded annually to outstanding students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The award covers full tuition fees and a monthly stipend for 4 years.
Dr. S.K. Chakraborty Memorial Scholarship
Named after a prominent alumnus, this scholarship supports students pursuing engineering disciplines with exceptional academic records. It includes full tuition coverage and a one-time grant of INR 50,000.
Ramesh Das Memorial Award
This award recognizes excellence in research and innovation among students. Recipients receive financial support for attending conferences and publishing research papers.
Government Scholarships
Students can apply for several government-sponsored scholarships that are available to eligible candidates based on their caste, income, and academic performance.
SC/ST Scholarship
Provided by the Government of West Bengal, this scholarship offers full coverage of tuition fees and a monthly allowance for students belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.
OBC Non-Creamy Layer Scholarship
This scholarship is available to OBC students whose family income is below INR 8 lakhs. It covers tuition fees, mess charges, and a monthly stipend of INR 10,000.
Minority Community Scholarship
Designed for minority community students, this scholarship offers partial fee coverage along with a monthly allowance to support living expenses.
Corporate Scholarships
Several corporate entities have partnered with Adamas University Kolkata to offer scholarships that support students in their academic journey.
Tata Trusts Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students from low-income families pursuing engineering degrees. It covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 15,000 for four years.
Infosys Foundation Scholarship
For students showing exceptional academic performance in computer science and related fields, this scholarship offers full tuition coverage and additional support for internships and projects.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Scholarship
This scholarship supports students with outstanding academic records and leadership potential. It includes full tuition fees and a one-time grant of INR 100,000 for research or innovation projects.
Application Process
The application process for scholarships involves several steps that ensure fairness and transparency in the selection criteria.
- Eligibility Check: Students must verify their eligibility against the specific requirements of each scholarship.
- Document Submission: Required documents include academic transcripts, income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and identification proofs.
- Online Application: Applications are submitted through the official portal of Adamas University Kolkata.
- Review and Selection: A committee reviews all applications based on merit and financial need before finalizing recipients.
- Notification: Selected students are notified via email and official communication channels.