Overview of Scholarship Programs

Government Polytechnic College Surajpur offers a range of scholarship programs to support deserving students. These scholarships are designed to reduce financial burden and encourage academic excellence.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

MCM (Merit Cum Means) Scholarship

The MCM scholarship is awarded based on both academic performance and family income. Students must have scored at least 80% in their previous qualifying examination and belong to a family with an annual income below INR 3 lakhs.

• Amount: INR 5,000 per month
• Duration: 12 months
• Eligibility: All students in all branches

SC/ST Category Scholarship

This scholarship is specifically for students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. It provides financial assistance to help cover tuition and other educational expenses.

• Amount: INR 7,000 per month
• Duration: 12 months
• Eligibility: SC/ST students only

PwD Scholarship

For students with disabilities, this scholarship ensures equal access to education by providing financial support for educational and rehabilitation expenses.

• Amount: INR 10,000 per month
• Duration: 12 months
• Eligibility: Students with documented disability

Alumni and Donor Scholarships

Alumni Excellence Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by alumni of the college who wish to support current students. It recognizes outstanding academic performance and leadership qualities.

• Amount: INR 15,000 per semester
• Duration: 2 semesters
• Eligibility: Top 10% performers in each branch

Visionary Leadership Award

Awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and community involvement beyond academics.

• Amount: INR 12,000 per semester
• Duration: 2 semesters
• Eligibility: Students with proven leadership experience

Research Excellence Fund

This fund supports students pursuing research projects in their field of study. It provides financial assistance for materials, travel, and publication costs.

• Amount: INR 20,000 per project
• Duration: 6 months
• Eligibility: Students working on research projects

Government and Corporate Scholarships

Prime Minister's Scholarship

This national-level scholarship is available to students from economically weaker sections of society. It covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.

• Amount: INR 1,000 per month
• Duration: 12 months
• Eligibility: Students with family income below INR 2 lakhs

Microsoft Education Grant

Students who excel in computer science and technology fields can apply for this grant. It supports educational expenses and provides access to Microsoft tools.

• Amount: INR 50,000 per student
• Duration: 1 year
• Eligibility: Computer Science students with excellent academic records

Google India Scholarship

Offered to students pursuing technical education. This scholarship supports learning and development in areas such as AI, machine learning, and cloud computing.

• Amount: INR 1,00,000 per student
• Duration: 1 year
• Eligibility: Students with interest in technology and innovation

Application Process

All scholarship applications must be submitted through the college portal. The process involves:

1. Filling out an online application form
2. Uploading required documents (income certificate, mark sheets, etc.)
3. Submitting a statement of purpose
4. Interview with selection committee

Required Documents

• Income certificate from local authority
• Passport-size photographs
• Academic records
• Community certificate (if applicable)
• Bank account details