Institute-Wide Scholarships
Grow More Foundation s Group of Institutions offers several scholarships to deserving students based on merit and financial need. These scholarships aim to ensure that talented individuals are not deterred from pursuing higher education due to economic constraints.
MCM Scholarship: This is a full-tuition scholarship awarded to top-performing students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and leadership qualities. The award is renewable for the duration of the program and covers all tuition-related expenses.
Merit-Based Merit Award: Students scoring above 90% in their final exams are eligible for this award, which provides a partial waiver on tuition fees along with additional benefits such as free accommodation and meals.
Need-Based Support: For students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the institution offers need-based scholarships that cover up to 75% of total educational expenses. Applications are reviewed by a committee that assesses family income, assets, and other relevant factors.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
The foundation also benefits from generous contributions from alumni and donors who wish to support the education of deserving students. These scholarships are typically awarded based on specific criteria set by the donor or the alumni association.
Dr. Ramesh Gupta Memorial Scholarship: Named after a prominent alumnus, this scholarship supports students pursuing research in renewable energy technologies. It covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend for living expenses.
Anil Kumar Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at students with demonstrated interest in cybersecurity and information assurance. Recipients receive financial assistance for tuition and research-related activities.
Sharma Family Endowment: This fund supports students from underrepresented communities, particularly those from rural areas or minority groups. It provides comprehensive financial support including tuition, hostel charges, and personal expenses.
Global Education Trust Fund: Established by an alumnus working in Silicon Valley, this scholarship offers international exposure through exchange programs and internships with leading tech companies abroad.
Vijay Patil Excellence Award: This award is given to students who excel in both academics and extracurricular activities. It includes a monetary grant, mentorship opportunities, and access to exclusive networking events.
External Scholarships
Students are encouraged to apply for external scholarships that align with their academic interests and career goals. The institution maintains a database of available opportunities and provides guidance on the application process.
Government Scholarships: Several government initiatives offer financial assistance to students from reserved categories or economically weaker sections. Examples include the National Scholarship Portal, Pradhan Mantri Vidya Lakshmi Yojana (PMVY), and State-Level Educational Grants.
Corporate Scholarships: Leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Amazon offer scholarships to students studying in STEM fields. These awards often come with internship opportunities and mentorship programs.
International Scholarships: Students interested in pursuing higher education abroad can apply for scholarships from institutions like the Fulbright Commission, Commonwealth Scholarship, and DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service).
Application Process
The application process for all scholarships at Grow More Foundation s Group of Institutions is straightforward and transparent. Students are required to submit the following documents:
- Academic transcripts from previous institutions
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate of parents/guardians
- Statement of purpose outlining goals and aspirations
- Letters of recommendation from teachers or mentors
- Proof of extracurricular involvement and leadership experience
All applications are reviewed by a dedicated committee that evaluates candidates based on academic merit, financial need, and potential for contributing positively to the institution. Notifications regarding selection results are sent out within four weeks of the application deadline.