Institute-wide Scholarships
The College of Engineering Ranchi offers several merit-based and need-based scholarships to support deserving students:
- MCM Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students in the first year based on entrance exam scores and academic performance.
- Merit Scholarship: Provides financial assistance to students scoring above 90% in their final examinations.
- Need-based Scholarship: Available for students from economically weaker sections with annual income below INR 2 lakhs.
Donor and Alumni Scholarships
Several alumni have established scholarships specifically for students in the College of Engineering Ranchi. These include:
- Dr. Rajesh Sharma Memorial Scholarship: For students pursuing Computer Science and Engineering with a focus on research.
- Ramesh Kumar Foundation Scholarship: Supports students interested in sustainable energy projects.
- Anjali Gupta Excellence Award: For outstanding performance in materials science and engineering.
- Manoj Patel Innovation Grant: Funds student-led innovation projects in robotics and automation.
- Suresh Reddy Memorial Scholarship: For students interested in IoT and embedded systems.
Government Scholarships
Students can also benefit from government-sponsored scholarships:
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides training and financial support for skill development in various technical domains.
- SWAYAM: Offers free online courses and financial assistance for higher education.
- Scholarship for Girl Students: Encourages female participation in engineering by providing financial aid.
- SC/ST Scholarship: For students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- PwD Scholarship: Supports students with disabilities pursuing higher education.
Corporate Scholarships
Several multinational corporations have partnered with the college to offer scholarships:
- Google India Scholarship: For students excelling in computer science and engineering.
- Microsoft Research Fellowship: Supports research-oriented students in AI, machine learning, and data analytics.
- IBM Academic Initiative: Provides access to IBM software tools and financial support for students.
- Oracle University Scholarship: For students pursuing database management and cloud computing.
- Cisco Networking Academy: Offers scholarships for networking and cybersecurity studies.
Application Process
The application process for scholarships varies depending on the type of scholarship. Generally, it involves submitting an online form along with necessary documents such as income certificates, mark sheets, and recommendation letters.
For institute-wide scholarships, applications are usually submitted during the first week of the academic year. For external scholarships, deadlines may vary, so students are advised to check the official websites regularly for updates.