Scholarships

Excel Business School is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder a student's pursuit of excellence. The institution offers a wide array of scholarships to support students based on merit, need, and other criteria.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

• MCM (Merit Cum Means) Scholarship: Awarded to students with outstanding academic performance and financial need. The scholarship covers up to 75% of the tuition fee for the entire program.
• Excel Excellence Scholarship: For top-performing students in each specialization track, covering full tuition fees for two years.
• Student Welfare Fund: Provides emergency financial assistance to students facing unexpected hardships.

Alumni & Donor Scholarships

The school also has a network of alumni and donors who contribute to scholarship funds:

• Dr. Ramesh Chauhan Memorial Scholarship: Named after the esteemed faculty member, this scholarship supports students pursuing marketing specialization.
• Sharma Family Foundation Scholarship: For students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, covering hostel and mess charges for three years.
• Neha Patel Entrepreneurship Scholarship: Supports students interested in starting their own ventures with funding for incubation programs.
• Anil Gupta Leadership Award: For students demonstrating exceptional leadership qualities and community involvement.
• Arjun Verma Data Science Fellowship: For students excelling in data analytics and business intelligence.
• Priya Mehta Human Resources Excellence Award: For students with outstanding achievements in HR-related coursework.
• Vikram Singh International Business Prize: For students planning to pursue global opportunities, covering travel expenses for internships abroad.
• Dr. Pooja Desai Sustainability Fellowship: For students working on projects related to environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Government & Corporate Scholarships

Students are encouraged to apply for external scholarships:

• PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides financial support for skill development and training programs.
• NSS (National Service Scheme): Offers scholarships for students involved in social service activities.
• Scholarship for Women in STEM: Available for female students pursuing science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Scholarship: Supports research-based studies and academic projects.
• Google India Fellowship: For students working on AI and machine learning projects.
• Microsoft Research Award: For students with innovative ideas in computer science and engineering.
• Amazon Scholars Program: For students interested in e-commerce, logistics, and digital marketing.
• Coca-Cola Scholars Program: For students working on sustainable business practices and community development.

Application Process

The scholarship application process is straightforward:

1. Eligibility Check: Students must meet specific criteria based on the type of scholarship they are applying for.
2. Online Application: Applications can be submitted through the school’s official portal.
3. Document Submission: Required documents include academic transcripts, income certificates, and recommendation letters.
4. Review Process: A committee reviews applications and selects candidates based on merit and need.
5. Award Notification: Selected students are notified via email and the school’s website.

Eligibility Criteria

• MCM Scholarship: Minimum 75% in qualifying examination, income below INR 300000 per annum.
• Excel Excellence Scholarship: Top 10% of the class in the first year, with no backlogs.
• Student Welfare Fund: Students facing financial hardship due to unforeseen circumstances.

Disbursement Process

Scholarships are disbursed either as lump sums or per semester:

• Full Tuition Fee Scholarships: Disbursed at the beginning of the academic year.
• Partial Scholarships: Distributed in installments based on performance and attendance.