Institute-Wide Scholarships
IMSSalem offers several scholarships to deserving students based on merit and financial need. These include:
- MCM Scholarship: Named after the institute's founder, this scholarship is awarded to top-performing students in their final year of study.
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded to students with exceptional academic performance throughout their program.
- Need-Based Financial Aid: Provided to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to ensure access to quality education.
Alumni & Donor Scholarships
The institute also benefits from generous contributions by alumni and donors who support student education. Some of the prominent scholarships include:
- Rajesh Kumar Memorial Scholarship: For students pursuing excellence in finance and investment management.
- Priya Nair Excellence Award: Recognizes outstanding performance in marketing and consumer behavior.
- Arun Sharma Leadership Fellowship: Supports students with leadership potential in operations and supply chain management.
- Sunita Patel Entrepreneurship Grant: Funded by an alumna, this grant supports student startups and innovation projects.
- Deepak Mehta Analytics Scholarship: For students interested in data analytics and business intelligence.
External Scholarships
In addition to internal scholarships, IMSSalem encourages students to apply for external funding opportunities from government bodies and corporate sponsors:
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): A government initiative providing training and financial support to youth.
- UGC-Scholarship: Offered by the University Grants Commission for meritorious students from SC/ST categories.
- ICICI Bank Scholarship: For students pursuing higher education in management and related fields.
- HSBC Education Loan: Provides affordable financing for students with good academic records.
- Google India Scholarship: Supports students interested in technology and innovation.
Scholarship Application Process
To apply for any of these scholarships, students must follow a specific application process:
- Submit an online application form through the institute's portal.
- Provide academic transcripts and proof of income (for need-based scholarships).
- Write a personal statement explaining how the scholarship will aid their studies and future goals.
- Attend an interview round conducted by a panel of faculty members and alumni.