Institute-Wide Scholarships
Polytechnic Institute Meerut offers several scholarships to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and those who demonstrate exceptional academic performance.
- MCM Scholarship: Named after the institute's founder, this scholarship provides full coverage of tuition fees for top-performing students in each branch. The selection is based on academic merit and financial need.
- Merit-Based Excellence Award: This award recognizes outstanding students who have achieved a CGPA above 9.0 and demonstrated leadership qualities through extracurricular activities.
- Women Empowerment Scholarship: Aimed at promoting gender equality, this scholarship supports female students pursuing technical education with full tuition fee coverage and additional stipends.
- Disability Support Fund: Provides financial assistance to students with disabilities for adaptive equipment, transportation, and specialized learning resources.
- Community Service Recognition Award: Encourages students who have contributed significantly to community service initiatives by offering partial fee waivers and mentorship opportunities.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
The institute has established several donor and alumni-based scholarships that provide targeted support for specific groups or causes.
- Dr. Ramesh Gupta Memorial Scholarship: Named after a distinguished alumnus, this scholarship supports students pursuing research in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
- Sunil Sharma Foundation Grant: Offers financial aid to students from rural areas with a focus on agriculture technology and rural development projects.
- Anita Patel Educational Trust: Supports meritorious female students in engineering programs with full fee coverage and monthly stipends for two years.
- Global Engineering Excellence Award: Provided by an alumnus working in the USA, this award supports students aiming to pursue postgraduate studies abroad.
- Vinod Kumar Memorial Scholarship: Recognizes students who have excelled academically and contributed to school-level competitions or projects.
External Scholarships
In addition to internal scholarships, Polytechnic Institute Meerut actively encourages students to apply for external funding opportunities from government bodies and private organizations.
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Offers skill development training and financial assistance for students in vocational courses related to engineering and technology.
- UGC-Scholarship: Available to students from SC/ST/OBC categories pursuing higher education in engineering disciplines.
- NABARD Scholarship: Supports students engaged in rural development projects or agricultural innovations.
- Microsoft Student Partner Program: Provides financial aid and access to Microsoft tools for students working on tech-related research or startups.
- Google India Fellowship: Offers funding and mentorship for students interested in AI, ML, and data science research projects.
Each scholarship has a distinct application process, eligibility criteria, and deadline. The institute provides dedicated counseling sessions and assistance to help students navigate the application procedures and increase their chances of success.