Institute-Wide Scholarships
Dr. C. V. Raman University offers several scholarships to deserving students based on merit, financial need, and other criteria. These scholarships are awarded annually and cover partial or full tuition fees.
MCM Scholarship (Merit Cum Means)
The MCM Scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards given by the university to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance combined with financial need. It covers up to 100% of tuition fees for eligible candidates.
President’s Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to top-performing students in each department, recognizing their outstanding achievements in academics and extracurricular activities. Recipients receive a full waiver on tuition fees and an additional stipend for personal expenses.
Student Success Award
Designed to encourage students who have overcome significant challenges or made notable contributions to the university community, this award includes partial fee waivers and access to mentorship programs.
Alumni & Donor Scholarships
The university receives generous donations from its alumni and external organizations that are used to fund scholarships for students in various disciplines. These include:
Dr. C. V. Raman Alumni Foundation Scholarship
Provided by the alumni association, this scholarship supports students pursuing studies in science and technology fields. It covers up to 70% of tuition fees and includes mentorship opportunities.
Vijayalakshmi Foundation Scholarship
This donor-funded scholarship is aimed at supporting meritorious female students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The scholarship provides full tuition coverage along with a monthly stipend.
Rajesh Kumar Memorial Scholarship
Named after a distinguished alumnus, this award supports students in engineering disciplines who have demonstrated leadership qualities and community service involvement. It covers 80% of tuition fees and offers networking opportunities with industry professionals.
Anil Mehta Excellence Scholarship
Offered by a prominent alumni, this scholarship rewards students excelling in research and innovation projects. Recipients receive full tuition coverage plus funding for conference attendance and publication costs.
Priya Singh Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship focuses on supporting students interested in cybersecurity and data science. It covers 90% of tuition fees and provides access to exclusive workshops and training sessions with industry experts.
External Government and Corporate Scholarships
Students can also apply for scholarships offered by government bodies and corporations that align with their academic goals:
PM Scholarship for Higher Education (PM-SHE)
Offered by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, this scholarship supports students from SC/ST/OBC categories pursuing higher education in engineering and technology fields.
Microsoft India Scholarship Program
Designed for female students in computer science programs, this scholarship provides financial support and access to internships at Microsoft offices across India.
Google India Scholarship
This program supports students from underrepresented communities in technology. Recipients gain access to Google’s learning platforms and mentorship opportunities.
Tata Trusts Scholarships
Focused on students from rural and low-income backgrounds, these scholarships cover tuition fees, books, and living expenses for a period of four years.
Infosys Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship supports students with exceptional academic performance in engineering and science disciplines. It includes full tuition coverage and internship opportunities at Infosys.
Cognizant Foundation Scholarship
Offered to students from economically weaker sections, this scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides access to online training modules and career guidance services.
Application Process for Scholarships
All scholarship applications must be submitted through the university's official portal. The process involves:
- Registration on the scholarship portal
- Filling out detailed application forms with personal and academic information
- Uploading required documents such as mark sheets, income certificates, and recommendation letters
- Submitting the completed form before the deadline
- Waiting for review by the selection committee
- Receiving notification of award status via email or SMS
Applicants are encouraged to start early and ensure all documents are accurate and complete to avoid delays in processing.