Scholarships at OXFORD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT

OICOM is committed to providing financial assistance to deserving students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and social responsibility. The college offers a wide range of scholarships to ensure that quality education remains accessible to all.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

MCM Scholarship (Merit Cum Means)

The MCM scholarship is awarded based on both academic performance and financial need. Students must score at least 80% in their qualifying examination and fall within a specified income bracket to be eligible for this award.

• Amount: Up to INR 50,000 per annum
• Eligibility: All students admitted to OICOM programs
• Application Deadline: Before admission process starts
• Selection Criteria: Academic merit + Financial need

President’s Scholarship

This scholarship is reserved for top-performing students in their final year of the program. It recognizes exceptional academic achievement and leadership qualities.

• Amount: INR 100,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students with CGPA above 9.0
• Application Deadline: End of semester
• Selection Criteria: Academic excellence + Leadership potential

Alumni Achievement Award

This award is given to students who have shown outstanding performance in extracurricular activities, community service, and social impact initiatives.

• Amount: INR 75,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students involved in non-academic leadership roles
• Application Deadline: Annual review process
• Selection Criteria: Community involvement + Leadership skills

Donor/Alumni Scholarships

Dr. Ramesh Mehta Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the family of Dr. Ramesh Mehta, a prominent alumnus and former professor at OICOM. It supports students pursuing excellence in leadership and entrepreneurship.

• Amount: INR 60,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students demonstrating leadership potential
• Application Deadline: Mid-year application window
• Selection Criteria: Leadership + Innovation + Academic record

Mehta Family Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is offered by the Mehta family foundation to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

• Amount: INR 40,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students with income below specified threshold
• Application Deadline: End of admission cycle
• Selection Criteria: Financial need + Academic merit

Anil Kumar Memorial Fund

This fund is established in memory of Dr. Anil Kumar, a distinguished faculty member at OICOM. It supports students pursuing careers in finance and economics.

• Amount: INR 50,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students studying finance or economics
• Application Deadline: Before final year of study
• Selection Criteria: Academic performance + Interest in finance

Priya Sharma Excellence Award

This award recognizes students who show exceptional promise in marketing and consumer behavior research.

• Amount: INR 55,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students with interest in marketing research
• Application Deadline: Semester-wise application process
• Selection Criteria: Research potential + Academic record

Nisha Patel Leadership Award

This scholarship is aimed at students who demonstrate leadership in operational and supply chain management.

• Amount: INR 45,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students studying operations or logistics
• Application Deadline: Mid-year review process
• Selection Criteria: Leadership + Operational skills

Government and Corporate Scholarships

PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana)

This government scheme provides financial assistance to students enrolled in skill development programs. Students can apply for this scholarship if they are pursuing relevant courses at OICOM.

• Amount: Varies by course duration
• Eligibility: Students from rural areas or economically weaker sections
• Application Deadline: As per scheme guidelines
• Selection Criteria: Government eligibility criteria

UGC Merit Scholarships

The University Grants Commission offers merit scholarships to top-performing students in undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

• Amount: INR 25,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students scoring above 80% in qualifying exams
• Application Deadline: Before admission process
• Selection Criteria: Academic performance + Government norms

Career Point Foundation Scholarship

This corporate scholarship is provided by Career Point, a leading education provider in India.

• Amount: INR 30,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students with academic excellence and leadership qualities
• Application Deadline: End of semester
• Selection Criteria: Academic merit + Leadership potential

Infosys Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is offered by the Infosys Foundation to support students from financially challenged backgrounds.

• Amount: INR 40,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students with family income below specified limit
• Application Deadline: Mid-year application window
• Selection Criteria: Financial need + Academic performance

Tata Trusts Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by the Tata Trusts to support students pursuing management education.

• Amount: INR 50,000 per annum
• Eligibility: Students from socially disadvantaged groups
• Application Deadline: Annual application process
• Selection Criteria: Social background + Academic performance

Application Process

The scholarship application process at OICOM is straightforward and designed to be accessible to all students:

1. Fill out the online application form available on the college website
2. Submit required documents (academic records, income certificate, etc.)
3. Attend an interview or written test (if applicable)
4. Wait for selection and notification
5. Accept the scholarship offer and complete necessary formalities

Eligibility Criteria

Each scholarship has specific eligibility criteria that must be met by applicants:

• Academic performance (minimum CGPA or percentage)
• Financial background (income certificate, etc.)
• Leadership roles in extracurricular activities
• Community service and social impact initiatives
• Special talents or achievements in specific fields

Renewal Process

Scholarships are typically renewed annually based on performance and continued eligibility:

• Students must maintain minimum academic standards (CGPA of 7.0 or higher)
• Submission of updated income certificates
• Participation in community activities or leadership roles
• Completion of any required training or workshops

Support Services

OICOM provides dedicated support services to help students navigate the scholarship application process:

• Counseling sessions on financial planning and aid options
• Guidance on filling out applications accurately
• Help in preparing for interviews or tests
• Assistance in gathering required documents
• Follow-up support for selected students

Success Stories

Many OICOM students have benefited from these scholarships and gone on to achieve great success:

• Several recipients of the MCM scholarship have become successful entrepreneurs
• Students awarded the President’s Scholarship have secured placements in top firms
• Alumni who received donor scholarships have made significant contributions to society

Conclusion

OICOM’s commitment to financial inclusivity is evident through its extensive scholarship offerings. By providing multiple avenues for financial support, the college ensures that talented students from all walks of life can access quality education and realize their potential.