Scholarship Overview

IIHMR University Jaipur recognizes the importance of financial accessibility in education and offers a comprehensive range of scholarships to support deserving students. These scholarships are designed to reduce the financial burden on families while encouraging academic excellence and social responsibility.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

MCM (Merit Cum Means) Scholarship

The MCM scholarship is awarded based on a combination of academic performance and family income. Students who score above 80% in their qualifying examination and come from economically weaker sections are eligible for full or partial fee waivers.

• Eligibility: Minimum 80% marks in qualifying exam
• Award: Full tuition fee waiver (up to 100%)
• Application Process: Submit academic transcripts and income certificate

Global Excellence Scholarship

This scholarship targets students who have demonstrated exceptional performance in national or international competitions, particularly in science, technology, or health-related fields. It provides full or partial funding for tuition and living expenses.

• Eligibility: Recognition in national/international competitions
• Award: Up to 80% fee waiver
• Application Process: Submit competition certificates and academic records

Women Empowerment Scholarship

Designed to encourage female students, this scholarship supports women pursuing health management studies with a focus on gender equality in healthcare leadership.

• Eligibility: Female candidates with good academic standing
• Award: 50% fee waiver
• Application Process: Submit gender identity documents and academic transcripts

Disability Support Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial assistance to students with disabilities, covering tuition fees, assistive devices, and specialized support services.

• Eligibility: Verified disability certificate from authorized institutions
• Award: Full or partial fee waiver depending on severity
• Application Process: Submit medical documentation and academic records

Alumni & Donor Scholarships

Dr. Anil Sharma Memorial Scholarship

This annual scholarship is funded by the alumni network of Dr. Anil Sharma, a renowned health management expert who graduated from IIHMR. It supports students pursuing excellence in public health and community health programs.

• Eligibility: Top 5% rank in final year of program
• Award: INR 1,00,000 per annum
• Application Process: Submit recommendation letters from faculty members

Rajasthan Health Foundation Scholarship

Funded by the Rajasthan Health Foundation, this scholarship supports students from rural areas and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

• Eligibility: Students from rural Rajasthan or identified as economically backward
• Award: INR 75,000 per annum
• Application Process: Submit caste certificate and income proof

Healthcare Innovation Fund

This scholarship supports students with innovative ideas in healthcare technology or public health intervention, providing seed funding for research projects or startups.

• Eligibility: Students with a proposal for innovation or entrepreneurship
• Award: Up to INR 2,00,000 for research or startup incubation
• Application Process: Submit idea pitch and feasibility study

Global Health Leadership Scholarship

Supporting students who demonstrate leadership potential in global health initiatives, this scholarship funds international internships and exchange programs.

• Eligibility: Students with demonstrated leadership skills
• Award: INR 1,50,000 for international program participation
• Application Process: Submit leadership portfolio and academic transcripts

Public Health Advocacy Grant

This grant supports students who wish to pursue advocacy or policy research projects related to public health issues in India.

• Eligibility: Students with research proposals aligned with public health themes
• Award: INR 1,00,000 for research or publication
• Application Process: Submit research proposal and faculty mentorship

External Scholarships

Government Scholarships

The government of India offers several scholarships that students can apply for, including:

• Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students
• Scholarship for College Education (SCE) for OBC students
• Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) for skill development
• Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Scheme for postgraduate studies

Corporate Scholarships

Several corporate entities have established scholarship programs for health management students:

• Johnson & Johnson Foundation Scholarship
• Novartis Pharmaceuticals Educational Grant
• Roche Diagnostics Student Fellowship
• Abbott Laboratories Health Sciences Award

International Funding Opportunities

Students may also explore opportunities through international foundations and organizations:

• Fulbright Scholarship for graduate studies abroad
• DAAD Scholarship for German academic programs
• Commonwealth Scholarships for international education
• UNICEF Internship Programs in Global Health

Scholarship Application Process

The application process for scholarships at IIHMR University Jaipur is straightforward and transparent:

1. Students must submit an online application form through the official website
2. Required documents include academic transcripts, income certificates, recommendation letters, and project proposals (if applicable)
3. Selection committees review applications based on merit, need, and alignment with scholarship objectives
4. Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by faculty members or industry experts
5. Award recipients are notified via email and official communication channels

Applications typically open in March and close in April each year. Early submission is encouraged to ensure consideration for all available scholarships.