Scholarships

SISTEC R is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder academic excellence. The institute offers a comprehensive range of scholarships to support deserving students from various backgrounds, making quality engineering education accessible to all.

Institute Scholarships

The following are the major scholarship programs offered by SISTEC R:

• MCM Scholarship: Awarded annually based on merit and financial need. Recipients receive full or partial tuition fee waiver along with a monthly stipend.
• Merit-Based Scholarships: Available for top-performing students in each academic year. These scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, leadership qualities, and extracurricular achievements.
• Need-Based Scholarships: Designed to assist economically disadvantaged students. The selection process considers family income, household size, and other financial indicators.
• Alumni Scholarships: Funded by alumni donations and aimed at supporting specific departments or programs. These scholarships are often targeted toward students pursuing research or innovation in particular fields.

Donor/Alumni Scholarships

In addition to institute-wide programs, several donor/alumni scholarships are available specifically for engineering students:

• The Ramesh Prasad Memorial Scholarship: Funded by the family of Mr. Ramesh Prasad, this scholarship supports students pursuing excellence in computer science and engineering.
• The Anil Kumar Sharma Fellowship: Named after Dr. Anil Kumar Sharma, this fellowship provides funding for students engaged in AI and Machine Learning research projects.
• The Priya Singh Excellence Award: This award recognizes outstanding performance in renewable energy technologies and sustainable development.
• The Rajesh Patel Research Grant: Offered to students working on cybersecurity and data analytics projects, this grant covers research expenses and publication costs.
• The Meera Desai Innovation Prize: A scholarship for students pursuing innovation in biotechnology and bioinformatics.
• The Arvind Mishra Entrepreneurship Award: Supports students interested in starting their own ventures in technology or engineering.
• The Sunita Reddy Merit Scholarship: For students excelling in computer vision and image processing applications.
• The Deepak Goyal Excellence in AI Scholarship: Aids students working on machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence research.
• The Dr. Naveen Kumar Memorial Award: Recognizes excellence in embedded systems and IoT projects.
• The Shweta Shah Foundation Fellowship: Supports students involved in smart city initiatives and urban planning technologies.
• The Dr. Pankaj Sharma Research Fellowship: Provides funding for research in robotics and automation.
• The Mrs. Kamala Prasad Memorial Scholarship: For female students demonstrating exceptional academic performance and leadership skills.
• The Dr. Ashok Mehta Excellence in Engineering Award: Aims to promote innovation in mechanical engineering and manufacturing technologies.
• The Dr. Anjali Khanna Merit Grant: Supports students engaged in environmental engineering and sustainable development projects.
• The Mr. Suresh Kumar Foundation Scholarship: Focused on empowering students from rural backgrounds through educational support.

External Scholarships

SISTEC R also facilitates access to external scholarships from government and corporate bodies:

• Government of India Scholarships for SC/ST Students: These are available under the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) and provide financial assistance based on caste and income criteria.
• Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador Program: Offers opportunities for students to learn about Microsoft technologies and gain access to exclusive resources and events.
• Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program: Supports women in technology through mentorship, community building, and professional development.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Education Grants: Provides cloud computing credits and training for students working on innovative projects.
• IBM Academic Initiative: Offers free access to IBM software and tools for students engaged in research or coursework involving data science and artificial intelligence.
• Cisco Networking Academy Scholarships: Designed for students interested in networking technologies and cybersecurity.
• Tata Trusts Educational Grants: Provides support for students pursuing higher education in STEM fields, especially those from marginalized communities.
• National Scholarship Portal (NSP): A centralized portal that lists various scholarships across government agencies and educational institutions.
• Department of Science and Technology (DST) Fellowships: For students interested in research-based projects in science and technology domains.
• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Alumni Foundation Awards: Recognizes excellence among engineering graduates from IITs and affiliated institutions.

Application Process

The application process for each scholarship varies but generally involves:

1. Eligibility verification by the institute's financial aid committee
2. Submission of required documents such as academic transcripts, income certificates, and personal statements
3. Interview or evaluation by a selection panel
4. Notification of results via email or official communication channels

The institute provides dedicated guidance to help students navigate these processes effectively, increasing their chances of securing financial support.