Institute-Wide Scholarships
SVIT Sagar offers several scholarships to support students based on merit and financial need:
- MCM Scholarship: Named after the institute's founder, this scholarship provides full or partial fee waivers to top-performing students. Eligibility is determined by academic performance and extracurricular activities.
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship: This award combines academic excellence with financial need, offering substantial support to deserving students. Recipients are selected based on CGPA and family income criteria.
- Women in Technology Award: Designed to encourage female participation in STEM fields, this scholarship supports women pursuing engineering degrees at SVIT Sagar.
- Scholarship for SC/ST Students: A special initiative to promote educational equity among underrepresented communities. The scholarship covers tuition fees and provides additional support for books and materials.
- Student Leadership Award: Recognizes students who demonstrate leadership skills through participation in student organizations, community service, or extracurricular activities.
Donor/Alumni Scholarships
SVIT Sagar has a strong network of alumni who contribute to the institute's scholarship fund:
- Dr. Ramesh Kumar Singh Memorial Scholarship: Named after a distinguished alumnus, this scholarship supports students pursuing research in AI and machine learning.
- Priya Sharma Foundation Fellowship: Provides financial support for students interested in cybersecurity and ethical hacking.
- Anil Patel Excellence Award: Awards outstanding students in software engineering and development.
- SVIT Alumni Association Scholarship: A general scholarship fund managed by the alumni association, aimed at supporting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Technology Innovators Fund: Supports students working on innovative projects related to IoT, robotics, or embedded systems.
Government Scholarships
The institute also helps students access government scholarships:
- PM Scholarship for Higher Education (PMKVY): Offers skill development training and financial support for students interested in emerging technologies.
- National Fellowship for SC/ST Students: Provides monthly stipends to students from reserved categories pursuing higher education.
- Scholarship for Women in Engineering: Specifically designed for female students studying engineering, offering financial assistance and mentorship.
- University Grants Commission (UGC) Fellowship: Available for students pursuing postgraduate degrees in science and technology.
- AICTE Scholarship: Supports students from economically weaker sections with a focus on technical education.
Corporate Scholarships
Several corporate partners offer scholarships to SVIT students:
- Microsoft India Scholarship: Provides financial support and access to exclusive training programs for students excelling in computer science.
- Google India Student Scholarship: Offers funding for students pursuing research in AI, machine learning, or data analytics.
- IBM Academic Initiative: Supports students with scholarships and access to IBM technologies for project development.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) Scholarship: Provides resources and financial aid for students interested in cloud computing and DevOps.
- Cisco Networking Academy Scholarship: Offers funding for students pursuing certifications in networking and cybersecurity.
Application Process
The application process for scholarships involves the following steps:
- Students must fill out an online application form on the institute's website or through the scholarship portal.
- Supporting documents including academic transcripts, income certificates, and identity proof are required.
- A review committee evaluates applications based on merit and need criteria.
The institute ensures transparency in the selection process by publishing the list of recipients and their achievements. Regular updates are shared to keep students informed about new scholarship opportunities.