Scholarship Programs at AIMT
The Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology (AIMT) is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder academic excellence. The institution offers a wide range of scholarships designed to support students based on merit, need, and other criteria.
Institute-Wide Scholarships
MCM Scholarship
The MCM (Merit Cum Means) Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate both academic excellence and financial need. The scholarship covers up to 100% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Eligibility Criteria: Students must score at least 80% in their qualifying examination and belong to economically weaker sections.
- Amount: Up to INR 1,50,000 per year
- Application Process: Submit application form along with documents via the official portal by June 30th each year.
Chancellor's Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to top-performing students in each department. It covers full tuition fees and provides an additional stipend for research or extracurricular activities.
- Eligibility Criteria: Top 10% of students in the class based on CGPA.
- Amount: INR 2,00,000 per year
- Application Process: Automatic consideration for top performers; additional documentation may be required.
Social Responsibility Scholarship
This scholarship is reserved for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, including SC/ST, OBC, and PwD categories. It covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Eligibility Criteria: Belonging to reserved categories as per government guidelines.
- Amount: INR 1,20,000 per year
- Application Process: Submit caste certificate and income certificate along with the application form.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
Ambalika Alumni Trust Scholarship
Established by AIMT alumni, this scholarship supports students from underprivileged families. It provides partial financial assistance for tuition and living expenses.
- Eligibility Criteria: Students must be from low-income families and maintain a CGPA of 7.5 or above.
- Amount: INR 80,000 per year
- Application Process: Online application via alumni portal with supporting documents.
Visionary Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship is funded by a prominent industrialist and supports students pursuing research in emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and renewable energy.
- Eligibility Criteria: Students interested in R&D projects and demonstrating leadership potential.
- Amount: INR 1,00,000 per year
- Application Process: Submit research proposal along with recommendation letters.
Bharat Bharti Scholarship
Aimed at students from rural areas, this scholarship supports tuition fees and provides a monthly allowance for books and other study materials.
- Eligibility Criteria: Students from rural or remote areas with parental income below INR 2,00,000 per annum.
- Amount: INR 75,000 per year
- Application Process: Submit proof of residence and income certificate through the official portal.
External Scholarships
Government Scholarships
AIMT students are eligible for various government-sponsored scholarships that can be applied for directly:
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides training and financial assistance to students in skill development programs.
- Scholarship for Higher Education: Available for students pursuing higher studies in STEM fields at national institutions.
- SC/ST Scholarship Scheme: Offers financial support to students from reserved categories for their education.
Corporate Scholarships
Several multinational companies offer scholarships specifically for students in technical disciplines:
- Microsoft Research India Fellowship: Supports postgraduate students conducting research in AI and computing.
- Google Lime Scholarship: Provides financial support to students working on projects related to sustainable development.
- IBM Academic Initiative: Offers access to software tools, training, and scholarships for students excelling in technology fields.
Application Process for Scholarships
All scholarship applications must be submitted through the official portal of AIMT:
- Fill Out Application Form: Complete the online form with personal details, academic records, and financial information.
- Upload Documents: Attach scanned copies of certificates, income proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and recommendation letters.
- Submit Application: Ensure timely submission before the deadline announced by the scholarship committee.
- Review and Selection: Applications are reviewed by a panel based on eligibility criteria and merit.
- Notification: Successful candidates will be notified via email and posted on the official website.