Institute-Wide Scholarships
Govt Polytechnic Khatima offers several institute-wide scholarships to support deserving students. These scholarships are awarded based on merit and need, ensuring that talented students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds can access quality education.
The MCM Scholarship is one of the most prominent awards given to outstanding students. Named after Mahatma Gandhi, this scholarship provides financial assistance to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and leadership qualities. Recipients are selected through a rigorous evaluation process that includes academic records, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.
Another notable scholarship is the Merit Cum Means Scholarship, which supports students who score above a certain threshold in their entrance examination and come from low-income families. This scholarship covers partial or full tuition fees depending on the student's eligibility.
Alumni & Donor-Sponsored Scholarships
The college has established partnerships with several alumni and donors who contribute to scholarship funds for students in specific disciplines. These scholarships are often targeted towards students pursuing engineering, computer science, or business-related fields.
The Shanti Devi Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to female students studying in the science stream. This scholarship covers tuition fees, books, and stationery expenses for the duration of their course.
The Rajesh Kumar Foundation Scholarship supports students from rural areas who wish to pursue technical education. The foundation provides financial aid for tuition, hostel, and mess charges, as well as a monthly stipend for personal expenses.
The Brij Bhushan Educational Trust Scholarship is designed for students from economically weaker sections of society. It covers full tuition fees, hostel charges, and a living allowance for three years.
The Anurag Gupta Memorial Scholarship focuses on supporting students who have demonstrated academic excellence in mathematics and science subjects. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover educational expenses and encourages research in these fields.
Government and Corporate Scholarships
Several government initiatives also offer scholarships to students at Govt Polytechnic Khatima. The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) provides information about various scholarships available for students pursuing technical education. These include the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMM), which supports meritorious students from minority communities.
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship offers several scholarships for students enrolled in skill development programs. These scholarships are aimed at promoting vocational training and enhancing employability among youth.
Corporate entities such as TATA Trusts, Microsoft, and Google also offer scholarships to deserving students. These awards often come with additional benefits such as internships, mentorship opportunities, and access to exclusive events.
Scholarship Application Process
The application process for scholarships at Govt Polytechnic Khatima involves several steps:
- Eligibility Check: Students must meet the eligibility criteria set by each scholarship provider. This typically includes academic performance, financial background, and community standing.
- Document Submission: Applicants are required to submit relevant documents such as mark sheets, income certificates, caste certificates, and identity proofs.
- Online Application: Most scholarships can be applied for online through the college portal or dedicated scholarship websites. Students need to fill out detailed forms and upload necessary documents.
- Verification Process: The college office verifies all submitted documents and cross-checks information with government records.
- Selection Committee Review: A selection committee evaluates applications based on merit, need, and available funds.
- Announcement of Results: Successful applicants are notified via email or physical letters. Recipients receive the scholarship amount directly into their bank accounts.
The college ensures transparency in the scholarship process by maintaining detailed records of all applications and providing timely updates to students about their status.