Institute-Wide Scholarships
The School of Applied Management offers several institute-wide scholarships to support deserving students:
- MCM Scholarship (Merit-Cum-Means): Provides full tuition fee waiver and hostel charges for meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- President's Scholarship: Awarded annually to outstanding students based on academic performance and extracurricular involvement.
- Dean's Excellence Award: Recognizes students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and leadership qualities.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
A number of donor and alumni scholarships are available specifically for students in the School of Applied Management:
- Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship Fund: Named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, this scholarship supports students from minority communities.
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Memorial Award: Named after Nobel laureate physicist C.V. Raman, this award is given to students excelling in science and technology.
- Vishwakarma Memorial Scholarship: Supports students pursuing engineering and management degrees with merit-based criteria.
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Excellence Award: Recognizes students who show excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship.
- Shivaji Memorial Trust Scholarship: Offers financial support to students from rural areas with exceptional academic records.
External Government Scholarships
Several government-sponsored scholarships are available to students at the School of Applied Management:
- PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides training and certification for skill development in various sectors.
- NSS (National Service Scheme): Offers scholarships for students participating in community service activities.
- Scholarship for Higher Education: Supports students from low-income families to pursue higher education.
- YUVIKA (Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action): A national program that provides funding for youth initiatives related to social development.
- UGC (University Grants Commission) Scholarship: For students pursuing postgraduate studies in management disciplines.
Corporate Scholarships
Corporate entities also provide scholarships to students at the School of Applied Management:
- Tata Group Scholarship: Offered by Tata Sons to students demonstrating academic excellence and leadership potential.
- Infosys Foundation Scholarship: Supports students pursuing careers in technology and management with focus on social impact.
- Microsoft India Scholarship: For students excelling in computer science and related fields.
- Google India Scholarship: Provides financial support to students engaged in research or innovation projects.
- IBM Education Scholarship: Offers funding for students interested in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and business solutions.
Application Process
Each scholarship has a specific application process:
- Eligibility criteria must be met as outlined on the official website.
- Candidates need to fill out the online application form with required documents.
- Selection committee evaluates applications based on merit and need.
- Award ceremony is held annually to announce winners.