Comprehensive Scholarship Program
Mohan Babu University Tirupati is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder academic excellence. The university offers a wide array of scholarships to support students from diverse backgrounds, including merit-based awards, need-based assistance, and external funding opportunities.
Institute-Wide Scholarships
The institute-wide scholarship program recognizes outstanding academic performance and provides financial support to deserving students. These scholarships are awarded annually based on Class 12 scores or entrance examination results.
- Mohan Babu Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students in Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 90%. Covers full tuition fees and provides additional stipend for books and other academic materials.
- Mohan Babu Excellence Scholarship: For students scoring above 85% in Class 12 or achieving high ranks in entrance exams. Offers partial coverage of tuition fees and a monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Mohan Babu Need-Based Scholarship: Designed for students from economically disadvantaged families. Evaluates financial status and provides full or partial fee waiver along with accommodation support.
Alumni and Donor Scholarships
The university collaborates with its alumni network and generous donors to provide specialized scholarships tailored to specific interests and career paths:
- Dr. S. Ramesh Memorial Scholarship: Named after a distinguished alumnus, this scholarship supports students pursuing research in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Mr. A. Vijay Kumar Foundation Scholarship: Focuses on cybersecurity and ethical hacking, providing funding for advanced training and certifications.
- Mohan Babu Innovation Fund: Supports student-led startups and innovation projects with seed funding and mentorship opportunities.
- Dr. P. Srinivasan Excellence in Robotics Scholarship: For students interested in robotics and automation, covering expenses related to hardware development and competition participation.
- Mohan Babu Entrepreneurship Award: Recognizes innovative ideas with commercial potential, offering grants for prototyping and market validation.
Government and Corporate Scholarships
The university actively promotes awareness about government scholarships and corporate-sponsored programs available to students in the Computer Science and Engineering program:
- National Scholarship Portal (NSP): Provides access to national-level scholarships such as the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMM) for SC/ST students.
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY): Offers skill development and certification programs that can be integrated with academic curriculum.
- Microsoft India Scholarship: Supports students pursuing computer science degrees with financial assistance for software tools, training, and internships.
- Google India Scholarship Program: Provides funding for students working on open-source projects and contributing to the global developer community.
- IBM Academic Initiative: Offers access to IBM software and cloud platforms, along with scholarships for research and innovation.
Scholarship Application Process
The application process for scholarships at Mohan Babu University Tirupati is straightforward and accessible:
- Eligibility Check: Students must meet the specified criteria outlined in each scholarship's guidelines.
- Document Submission: Required documents include Class 12 mark sheets, income certificates, and any supporting evidence of achievements or community involvement.
- Online Application: Applications are submitted through the university’s official portal with clear instructions and deadlines.
- Review Committee: A dedicated committee evaluates applications based on merit, financial need, and alignment with scholarship objectives.
- Award Notification: Successful applicants are notified via email and provided with details about disbursement of funds or benefits.
The university ensures that the scholarship process is transparent, fair, and inclusive, aiming to empower every student regardless of their background. Regular updates and communication are maintained throughout the application cycle to keep students informed and engaged.