Scholarship Programs Overview

IIMT University Meerut is committed to making quality education accessible to all students, regardless of their economic background. The university offers a wide range of scholarship programs to support deserving students in pursuing higher education.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

The university provides several merit-based and need-based scholarships for its students:

• MCM Scholarship (Merit Cum Means): Awarded to students who excel academically and come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. This scholarship covers up to 100% of tuition fees.
• President's Scholarship: Given to top performers in each academic year. Recipients receive a full waiver of tuition fees and a monthly stipend.
• Special Category Scholarship: For students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories, this scholarship provides partial fee waivers and additional financial support.

Donor and Alumni Scholarships

The university has established numerous donor-funded scholarships through alumni networks and industry partnerships:

• Alumni Foundation Scholarship: Funded by the university's alumni network, this scholarship supports students from low-income families.
• Industry Partner Scholarship: Sponsored by leading companies like Microsoft, Google, and IBM, these scholarships reward academic excellence and leadership potential.
• Technology Innovators' Scholarship: For students showing exceptional interest in technology and innovation, this scholarship supports research projects and competitions.
• Entrepreneurship Excellence Award: Recognizes students who demonstrate entrepreneurial skills and have started their own ventures.
• Women Empowerment Scholarship: Specifically for female students, this scholarship supports their education and career development.
• Environmental Sustainability Award: For students engaged in environmental research or sustainability initiatives.
• Leadership Development Grant: Supports students who take on leadership roles in student organizations or community service.
• Cultural Excellence Scholarship: For students excelling in arts, music, or cultural activities.
• Research & Innovation Fellowship: Awards for students conducting original research under faculty supervision.
• Global Exposure Program Grant: Supports students participating in international exchange programs or internships abroad.

Government and Corporate Scholarships

In addition to internal scholarships, IIMT University Meerut students are eligible for government-sponsored and corporate-funded scholarships:

• PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides training and financial support for skill development.
• Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE): Offered by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, this scholarship supports students from economically weaker sections.
• State Government Scholarships: Various state governments offer scholarships for students studying in private institutions within their jurisdiction.
• Corporate Sponsors: Companies like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro offer scholarships to students pursuing technical degrees.
• NGO and Trust Scholarships: Several non-governmental organizations provide scholarships based on merit or social impact criteria.

Scholarship Application Process

The application process for scholarships at IIMT University Meerut is straightforward and transparent:

1. Eligibility Check: Students must meet specific eligibility criteria for each scholarship program.
2. Application Submission: Applications are submitted online through the university's portal or via physical forms.
3. Document Verification: Required documents including academic records, income certificates, and identity proofs are verified by the university.
4. Selection Committee Review: A committee evaluates applications based on merit, need, and other relevant factors.
5. Award Notification: Successful candidates are notified via email or letter and receive their scholarship awards accordingly.

Benefits of Scholarships

Scholarships at IIMT University Meerut offer multiple benefits beyond financial support:

• Reduced financial stress for students and families
• Encouragement for academic excellence
• Recognition of achievements and potential
• Access to advanced learning opportunities
• Enhanced career prospects through mentorship

Impact on Student Success

Scholarships play a crucial role in student success by enabling access to quality education and resources:

• Students can focus more on academics rather than financial concerns
• Increased motivation to excel academically
• Better chances of securing internships and placements
• Support for extracurricular activities and leadership development

Eligibility Criteria

Each scholarship program has specific eligibility criteria:

• Academic performance (minimum CGPA or percentage)
• Economic background (income certificate required)
• Community or caste category (SC/ST/OBC/PwD)
• Leadership roles in student organizations
• Participation in research or innovation projects