Institute-Wide Scholarships
Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot University offers several institute-wide scholarships to deserving students:
- Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students based on academic excellence and extracurricular achievements.
- Need-Based Scholarship: Designed for economically disadvantaged students who demonstrate financial need.
- Women Empowerment Scholarship: Supports female students pursuing higher education in rural development and business administration.
- SC/ST Reservation Scholarship: Aids students from reserved categories with additional support for their educational journey.
Alumni & Donor Scholarships
The university collaborates with alumni networks and donors to provide targeted scholarships:
- Dr. Anil Sharma Memorial Scholarship
- Ramesh Kumar Excellence in Rural Development Award
- Priya Patel Foundation Fellowship
- Sunita Verma Social Impact Grant
- Manoj Singh Entrepreneurship Support Fund
- Nalini Rao Community Leadership Award
- Dr. Ramesh Gupta Memorial Scholarship
- Dr. Prakash Sharma Excellence in Policy Research Grant
- Dr. Sunita Verma Women’s Empowerment Fellowship
- Dr. Anil Gupta Innovation Fund
External Government & Corporate Scholarships
Several external organizations provide scholarships for students enrolled in rural development and business administration programs:
- Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)
- UGC Merit Cum Means Scholarship
- State Government Scholarships for Rural Development Students
- ICICI Bank Educational Loan Scheme
- SBI Education Loan Program
- HDFC Bank Student Loan Initiative
- Reliance Foundation Education Grant
- Tata Trusts Scholarships for Social Impact
- Cyient Foundation Academic Excellence Award
- Infosys Foundation Scholarship Program
Application Process
Students interested in applying for scholarships must follow these steps:
- Visit the official university website to download the application form.
- Fill out the form with accurate details and upload required documents (academic transcripts, income certificate, etc.).
- Submit the application before the deadline specified by the university or scholarship provider.
- Attend an interview if shortlisted for further evaluation.
- Receive notification of selection via email or postal mail.