Overview of Scholarships
Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University offers a wide range of scholarships to support students from diverse backgrounds. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, financial need, and special achievements.
Institute-Wide Scholarships
- MCM Scholarship: Awarded to meritorious students from economically weaker sections. Covers up to 100% of tuition fees.
- APG Merit Scholarship: Provided to top-performing students in each program. Offers financial assistance of Rs. 25,000 per semester.
- Women Empowerment Scholarship: Designed for female students pursuing STEM fields. Includes a stipend and mentorship support.
- Disability Support Scholarship: Supports students with disabilities. Provides assistive devices and additional academic resources.
Alumni & Donor Scholarships
- Dr. Alakh Prakash Goyal Memorial Fund: Named after the founder, this scholarship supports students excelling in research and innovation.
- Rajesh Kumar Foundation: Offers scholarships for students pursuing engineering and management degrees.
- Priya Sharma Trust: Supports female students in science and technology fields.
- Anil Mehta Endowment: Provides funding for students interested in data analytics and business intelligence.
Government and Corporate Scholarships
- PMKVY Scheme: Government-funded program offering skill development and certification.
- UGC Merit Scholarship: Offered to students from SC/ST/OBC categories with outstanding academic performance.
- Microsoft India Scholarship: Supports students in computer science and related fields.
- Google India Scholarship: Awards scholarships for research and development projects in technology.
Application Process
The application process involves submitting an online form along with necessary documents such as academic transcripts, income certificates, and recommendation letters. The selection committee evaluates applications based on merit and need.