Institute-Wide Scholarships
North East Christian University Dimapur offers several institute-wide scholarships to reward academic excellence and financial need:
- MCM Scholarship: Awarded to students with exceptional academic performance. The scholarship covers 100% tuition fees for the duration of the program.
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Students scoring above 90% in their qualifying exams are eligible for partial fee waivers and cash awards.
- Need-Based Financial Aid: Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds receive support through grants and low-interest loans.
Donor & Alumni Scholarships
The university has established partnerships with several donors and alumni who provide scholarships specifically for students in this program:
- Alumni Excellence Scholarship: Funded by the university's alumni network, this scholarship supports top-performing students from underprivileged backgrounds.
- Dr. Sunita Sharma Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to female students pursuing STEM fields with demonstrated leadership potential.
- Indira Gandhi National Fellowship: Supported by alumni in recognition of India's independence movement, this scholarship funds research projects and academic activities.
- Christian Education Fund: A donor-funded initiative supporting students from Christian families who excel academically.
- Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship: For students from minority communities with outstanding academic achievements.
Government & Corporate Scholarships
Students can also apply for external scholarships that are open to applicants from North East Christian University Dimapur:
- PM Scholarship for Higher Education: Offered by the Government of India to students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
- State Government Scholarships: Various state-level grants available for students from Nagaland and neighboring regions.
- Corporate Sponsorships: Companies like TCS, Infosys, and Microsoft offer internships and scholarships to deserving students.
- NGO Partnerships: Collaborations with NGOs provide support for students involved in social work and community development projects.
Application Process
To apply for any of these scholarships, students must follow the steps outlined below:
- Eligibility Check: Review the criteria for each scholarship to ensure eligibility.
- Document Preparation: Gather necessary documents including academic transcripts, income certificates, and recommendation letters.
- Online Submission: Complete the application form on the university portal or external platforms.
- Review Process: Applications are reviewed by a committee that evaluates merit, need, and potential impact.
- Award Notification: Successful candidates are notified via email and provided with details of disbursement.