Institute-Wide Scholarships
RTU Bangalore offers a range of scholarships to support students from diverse backgrounds and merit levels. The institute-wide scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence and provide financial assistance to deserving students.
The MCM Scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards at RTU, named after the founder of the university. This scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and leadership qualities. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 10,000 for the duration of the program.
The President's Scholarship is awarded to students who have excelled in their board examinations and have demonstrated a strong commitment to community service. This scholarship covers 75% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 8,000.
The Chancellor's Scholarship is awarded to students who have shown outstanding performance in extracurricular activities and have contributed significantly to the university community. This scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 5,000.
The Merit Scholarship is awarded to students who rank in the top 10% of their batch in terms of academic performance. This scholarship covers 25% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 2,500.
The Need-Based Scholarship is designed to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. This scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 3,000. Students must submit a detailed financial statement to qualify for this scholarship.
Alumni and Donor Scholarships
RTU Bangalore also offers several scholarships funded by alumni and donors. These scholarships are typically specific to certain departments or fields of study and are designed to support students who are passionate about making a difference in their chosen fields.
The Ramesh Foundation Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing degrees in engineering and technology. This scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 12,000. The scholarship is named after the founder of the Ramesh Foundation, a prominent alumnus of RTU.
The Suresh Kumar Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated exceptional performance in computer science and engineering. This scholarship covers 75% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 10,000. The scholarship is named after the late Dr. Suresh Kumar, a distinguished faculty member of the university.
The Priya Sharma Excellence Scholarship is awarded to students who have excelled in electronics and communication engineering. This scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 7,000. The scholarship is named after Dr. Priya Sharma, a leading expert in the field.
The Arun Gupta Innovation Scholarship is awarded to students who have shown exceptional creativity and innovation in their research projects. This scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 15,000. The scholarship is named after Dr. Arun Gupta, a renowned researcher in biotechnology.
The Nisha Desai Renewable Energy Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing degrees in sustainable energy and environmental engineering. This scholarship covers 75% of tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of INR 10,000. The scholarship is named after Dr. Nisha Desai, a leading expert in renewable energy systems.
External Scholarships
Students at RTU also have access to various external scholarships offered by government agencies and private corporations. These scholarships are highly competitive and require students to meet specific eligibility criteria.
The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) offers scholarships to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The NSP provides financial assistance to students pursuing higher education, including engineering programs. Students must apply through the official NSP website and meet the eligibility criteria to qualify for this scholarship.
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) offers several scholarships to students pursuing engineering and technology degrees. These scholarships are aimed at supporting students from minority communities and those with disabilities. Students must meet the eligibility criteria and submit a detailed application to qualify for these scholarships.
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) offers scholarships to students pursuing research in science and technology. These scholarships are aimed at supporting students who are interested in pursuing higher studies in research and innovation. Students must demonstrate a strong academic record and a clear research proposal to qualify for these scholarships.
Corporate scholarships are also available from companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. These scholarships are typically awarded to students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and have a strong interest in technology and innovation. Students must apply directly through the company's official website and meet the eligibility criteria to qualify for these scholarships.
The application process for these scholarships varies depending on the funding agency. Students are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and application deadlines for each scholarship. The university provides support and guidance to students throughout the application process to ensure that they have the best chance of success.