Scholarships at IPS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
IPS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT is committed to ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent talented students from accessing quality education. The institution offers a diverse range of scholarships designed to support students based on merit, need, and other specific criteria.
Institute-Wide Scholarships
The college provides several merit-based and need-based scholarships for students enrolled in various programs:
MCM Scholarship (Merit Cum Means)
This scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and financial need. The award covers up to 100% of tuition fees for one year, with partial coverage available for subsequent years based on continued performance.
President's Scholarship
Recognizing outstanding achievements in academics, extracurricular activities, and community service, this scholarship provides a monthly stipend of ₹5000 for two years to selected students.
Alumni Achievement Award
This award is given to students who have shown exemplary leadership qualities and made significant contributions to the college community. Recipients receive a cash prize of ₹10,000 along with recognition during the annual convocation ceremony.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
Several alumni and corporate donors have established scholarships specifically for students in this college:
Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Scholarship
Established by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, this scholarship supports students from economically weaker sections. The award provides ₹25,000 per semester for four years.
Dr. Sunita Patel Endowment Fund
Named after a distinguished faculty member, this fund awards scholarships to female students pursuing engineering disciplines. Recipients receive ₹20,000 annually for three years of study.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Scholarship
This scholarship honors the legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and supports students from minority communities. The award provides ₹15,000 per semester for two years.
Shri Ramakrishna Memorial Fund
Established by a group of alumni, this fund supports students with academic excellence in science and mathematics. Recipients receive ₹30,000 per year for four years.
Dr. Arvind Kumar Research Fellowship
This fellowship supports students engaged in research projects under the guidance of faculty members. Recipients receive a stipend of ₹10,000 per month for six months.
Shri Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial Scholarship
Dedicated to promoting education among students from rural areas, this scholarship provides ₹20,000 per semester for three years.
Dr. Anurag Singh Foundation Award
Named after a prominent alumnus, this award supports students pursuing higher studies abroad. Recipients receive up to ₹50,000 for tuition and living expenses.
Prof. Suresh Kumar Excellence Award
This award recognizes students who have excelled in technical competitions and national-level events. Recipients receive a cash prize of ₹15,000 plus recognition at the college level.
Dr. Ramesh Gupta Memorial Fellowship
Established by a donor family, this fellowship supports students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Recipients receive ₹25,000 per semester for four years.
Shri Rajesh Kumar Trust Award
This trust provides scholarships to students with exceptional academic records and leadership skills. The award includes financial assistance of ₹18,000 per semester for two years.
Government Scholarships
The college encourages students to apply for government-sponsored scholarships that are available at the national and state levels:
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme
This scheme provides financial assistance to students from SC/ST/OBC categories pursuing higher education. The award covers tuition fees, books, and a monthly stipend of ₹2000.
State Government Merit Scholarships
The state government offers scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections. Recipients receive ₹10,000 per semester for three years of study.
Central Sector Scholarship Program
This program supports students from minority communities in pursuing higher education. The award provides ₹25,000 per year for four years of study.
Women's Education Scholarship
A government initiative to promote women's education, this scholarship provides financial assistance to female students. Recipients receive ₹15,000 per semester for two years.
Disabled Students' Educational Allowance
This allowance supports students with disabilities in pursuing higher education. The award covers tuition fees and a monthly stipend of ₹2000.
Corporate Scholarships
Several multinational corporations have partnered with the college to provide scholarships for deserving students:
Tata Trusts Scholarship
This scholarship supports students from low-income families pursuing technical education. Recipients receive ₹30,000 per semester for four years.
Infosys Foundation Award
Named after the founder of Infosys, this award recognizes students with outstanding academic performance and social commitment. The award provides ₹20,000 per year for three years.
Microsoft Research Fellowship
This fellowship supports students working on research projects in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Recipients receive a stipend of ₹15,000 per month for one year.
Google India Scholarships
Google offers scholarships to students excelling in computer science and engineering programs. The award provides tuition fee coverage and a monthly stipend of ₹25,000.
Amazon Leadership Award
This award supports students from underrepresented groups in technology. Recipients receive ₹18,000 per semester for two years.
Facebook Academic Excellence Fellowship
This fellowship recognizes students with exceptional academic records and leadership skills. Recipients receive ₹20,000 per year for four years.
Apple Education Initiative
Apple provides scholarships to students pursuing technical degrees with a focus on innovation and creativity. The award covers tuition fees and offers mentorship opportunities.
Cisco Networking Scholarship
This scholarship supports students interested in networking and cybersecurity. Recipients receive ₹25,000 per semester for three years.
Intel Student Program
Intel offers scholarships to students engaged in research projects related to computer science and engineering. The award provides tuition fee coverage and a stipend of ₹20,000 per month.
IBM Academic Initiative
This program supports students working on innovative projects in data science and artificial intelligence. Recipients receive funding for equipment and software tools.
Application Process
The application process for scholarships at IPS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT involves several steps:
- Students must complete an online application form available on the college website
- Required documents include mark sheets, income certificates, identity proof, and recommendation letters
- Selection committee evaluates applications based on academic performance, financial need, and other criteria
- Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews or written tests
- Award recipients are notified through official channels and the college website
Eligibility Criteria
Each scholarship has specific eligibility requirements:
- Academic performance (minimum CGPA or percentage)
- Financial need as determined by income certificate
- Community background (SC/ST/OBC/Minority)
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Research or project work experience
Support Services for Applicants
The college provides comprehensive support to students applying for scholarships:
- Guidance on filling out applications correctly
- Assistance with document preparation and verification
- Workshops on scholarship writing and interview skills
- Counseling sessions for students facing financial challenges
- Regular updates on scholarship deadlines and opportunities
Impact of Scholarships
Scholarships at IPS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT have had a significant impact on student success:
- Improved access to quality education for economically disadvantaged students
- Enhanced academic performance and motivation among recipients
- Increased participation in extracurricular activities and leadership roles
- Support for research projects and innovation initiatives
- Encouragement of community service and social responsibility
Future Expansion Plans
The college is continuously exploring opportunities to expand scholarship offerings:
- Partnerships with more corporate sponsors and donors
- Development of new scholarship criteria based on emerging needs
- Increased funding for research-based scholarships
- International collaboration for global scholarship programs