Overview of Scholarship Programs
Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Faculty Of Management Studies offers a wide range of scholarship programs to support students financially. These scholarships are available based on academic merit, financial need, and specific criteria set by donors or institutions.
Institute-Wide Scholarships
The institute provides several merit-based scholarships for outstanding students. One such program is the MCM (Mukhyamantri Chhatra Manthan) scholarship, which awards full tuition fees to meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
MCM Scholarship
Eligibility criteria include a minimum CGPA of 8.0 and family income below INR 2 lakhs per annum. The scholarship covers full tuition fee and provides an additional allowance for books and stationery.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
The university has established several donor-funded scholarships named after prominent alumni and benefactors. These scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, leadership qualities, and community involvement.
Dr. Ramesh Chandra Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded annually to students who demonstrate exceptional academic excellence and leadership in extracurricular activities. The amount ranges from INR 50,000 to 100,000 per annum.
Smt. Kusum Lata Foundation Scholarship
Offered to female students pursuing MBA with a focus on social entrepreneurship and women’s empowerment. The scholarship includes full tuition fees and monthly stipend of INR 25,000.
Vinod Kumar Gupta Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is aimed at supporting students from rural backgrounds who have shown dedication to community service and sustainable development projects. The award amount varies from INR 75,000 to 150,000 per annum.
Government Scholarships
Students can also apply for government-sponsored scholarships that are available through the Ministry of Education and other central agencies.
PM-KVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana)
This scheme supports students from marginalized communities by providing financial assistance for skill development programs. The scholarship covers training costs and provides a monthly stipend of INR 5,000.
SC/ST/OBC Scholarships
Students belonging to reserved categories can access various government scholarships including those offered under the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). These include scholarships for higher education, vocational training, and research grants.
Corporate Scholarships
Several corporations offer scholarships to students pursuing MBA programs at Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Faculty Of Management Studies.
TATA Trusts Scholarship
Provided by TATA Trusts for students from low-income families studying in engineering or management disciplines. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 15,000.
Infosys Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship supports students who are passionate about technology and innovation. The award includes full tuition fees and a one-time grant of INR 25,000 for research projects.
HDFC Bank Scholarship
Designed to encourage students from economically weaker sections to pursue higher education. The scholarship provides full tuition fees and covers hostel charges for three years.
Application Process
Applying for scholarships requires careful preparation and adherence to guidelines provided by each funding agency.
Eligibility Documents
Candidates must submit documents such as academic transcripts, income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and a detailed application form. For donor-funded scholarships, additional essays or interviews may be required.
Submission Timeline
Scholarship applications are typically accepted from January to March each year. It is advisable to apply early to avoid missing deadlines and ensure consideration for multiple funding sources.
Selection Criteria
The selection process considers academic performance, financial need, leadership experience, and community involvement. Shortlisted candidates may be called for interviews or written tests depending on the scholarship type.