Institute-Wide Scholarships
Several scholarships are available to students at Krishna Teja Degree And Pg College Chittoor, aimed at supporting academic excellence and financial need. These scholarships are awarded based on merit, performance, and financial background. The following are the major institute-wide scholarships:
- MCM Scholarship – Awarded to meritorious students based on their performance in the qualifying examination and academic record. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship – Designed for students from economically weaker sections who have excelled academically. The scholarship provides full tuition fee coverage and a monthly stipend of 2000 INR.
- SC/ST Scholarship – A government-funded scholarship for students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, covering full tuition fees and providing a monthly stipend.
- Girl Student Scholarship – Specifically for female students, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend to support their education.
- Disabled Student Scholarship – For students with disabilities, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides additional support for accessibility needs.
Alumni and Donor Scholarships
Several alumni and donor scholarships are available to students at the college, reflecting the strong support from the alumni network and community. These scholarships are often specific to certain departments or student categories and are awarded based on merit and need.
- Dr. Srinivasulu Reddy Memorial Scholarship – Awarded to students in the Computer Science and Engineering department, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Naveen Kumar Memorial Scholarship – For students in Electronics and Communication Engineering, this scholarship provides full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend.
- Dr. Latha Devi Excellence Scholarship – For top-performing students in Mathematics, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Ramesh Babu Foundation Scholarship – For students in Civil Engineering, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Dr. Priya Sharma Memorial Scholarship – For students in Physics, this scholarship provides full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend.
Government and Corporate Scholarships
Students can also apply for scholarships from government and corporate organizations, which provide financial support based on academic performance and financial need. These scholarships often come with additional benefits such as mentorship, internships, and career guidance.
- Prime Minister's Scholarship – Offered by the Government of India, this scholarship is for students from economically weaker sections and covers full tuition fees and a monthly stipend.
- Google India Scholarship – For students pursuing Computer Science and related fields, this scholarship provides full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend.
- Microsoft Research Scholarship – Designed for students excelling in Computer Science, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
- Amazon Scholars Program – For students in technology-related disciplines, this program provides full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend.
- Infosys Foundation Scholarship – For students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, this scholarship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend.
Application Process
The application process for scholarships at Krishna Teja Degree And Pg College Chittoor is straightforward and transparent. Students are required to submit an application form along with supporting documents such as academic transcripts, income certificates, and identity proofs. The application process typically begins in the first week of July and ends in the first week of August.
Applications are reviewed by a scholarship committee that evaluates students based on merit, financial need, and other relevant criteria. Selected students are notified through email and official letters. The scholarship amount is credited to the student's account within a month of selection.