LPU Scholarships

LPU Scholarship Categories

On the basis of Qualification After 10th

On the basis of Qualification After 12th

On the basis of Qualification After Graduation

Lateral Entry Programmes

On the basis of LPUNEST

On the basis of Work Experience for MBA

On the basis of National Level Tests

Based on Innovation, Startup & Entrepreneurship

On the basis of Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service and Bravery Awards

Scholarship/ Fee Benefits for PhD

Special Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board

Categories

Annual Family Income

Benefits as Financial aid

For Students from Economically Weaker Sections

Equal to or less than Rs. 5,00,000

30% of Programme Fee

For Special Categories

(Single Girl Child, Single mother-child, Students from Minorities, Transgender, and Non-Traditional Student)

Equal to or Less than Rs. 8,00,000

Category

Subcategories

Seats

Economically Weaker Section Category

Person belonging to economically weaker section as per the scheme (EWS)

75

Special Category

Single Girl Child (SGC)

05

Child of Single Mother (SMC)

05

Minorities (religious)(MR)

05

Transgender (TG)

05

Non-Traditional Students(NTS)

05

Categories

Classification

Financial Aid

Category - A

Recipients of Gallantry awards- (ParamVir Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Veer Chakra & Shaurya Chakra, President’s Tatrakshak Medal and Tatrakshak Medal, President’s Police medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service, President’s Police Medal for Distinguish Service, President’s Police medal, Sena medal,

disabled in action & boarded out)

50% on programme fee

Category - B

Serving Officers (Other than above) nominated through study leave

30% on programme fee

Categories

Classification

Financial Aid

Category - C

All the dependents of Recipients of Gallantry awards- (ParamVir Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Veer Chakra & Shaurya Chakra, President’s Tatrakshak Medal and Tatrakshak Medal, President’s Police medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for Meritorious Service, President’s Police Medal for Distinguish Service, President’s Police medal, Sena medal, and Killed in action, disabled in action & boarded out)

30% on programme fee

Category - D

Serving personnel/ ex-servicemen/ retired personnel (from all defence forces mentioned above)

20% on programme fee

Brackets

Scholarship criteria (after Diploma and 10+2 programmes)

Scholarship criteria (after graduation programmes)

Bracket - 1

Students scoring 95% or above marks in qualifying exam

Students scoring 90% or above marks in qualifying exam.

Bracket - 2

Students scoring between 90% to 94.9% marks in qualifying exam

Students scoring between 80% to 89.9% marks in qualifying exam.

Bracket - 3

Students scoring between 80% to 89.9% marks in qualifying exam

Students scoring between 70% to 79.9% marks in qualifying exam.

Scholarship

Objective of Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Punjab Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board Scholarship Schemes.

This scheme provides financial assistance to the students whose parents are working as labour in Punjab.

Students must be regular to his/ her studies.

Students should be a permanent resident of Punjab.

An Aadhar card is a must for applying for the scholarship.

A scholarship holder under this scheme will also hold any other scholarship/ stipend of government is also eligible for this scheme.

UGC Scheme- National Fellowship for Students with Disabilities.

The scheme caters a total number of 200 Fellowship [Junior Research Fellows (JRF)] per year to students with disabilities.

The scheme covers all universities/ institutions recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Non-Universities/ Institutions and is implemented by the UGC itself on the pattern of the scheme of UGC Fellowship being awarded to research students pursuing MPhil and PhD.

These fellowships will be available to students with disabilities who are covered under.

A person with disability who wishes to avail the benefit under the Act has to obtain a disability certificate from the medical authority notified for the purpose.

Any student with disabilities who is already registered to M.Phil/ PhD degree in a university or academic institution by completing the required formalities for admission in that university or academic institution is eligible for the award of Fellowship.

The candidate must get himself/ herself registered for M.Phil/ PhD at the first available opportunity but not later than within a period of two years from the receipt of the award letter.

After two years, if the progress in the research works of the awardee is found satisfactory, his/her tenure will be extended for a further period of three years as Senior Research Fellowship (SRF).

Students with disabilities once considered eligible for the fellowship shall not be entitled to any other benefits from Central or State Government or any other body like UGC offering similar benefits to avoid duplication and increase coverage.

Only those doing regular and full time M.Phil./PhD course of a University/ Research Institution shall be eligible for the fellowship.

Employees of any University/ College/ Educational Institution/ Central/ State/ UT Government shall be excluded from availing Fellowship, even if they are on Study Leave or EOL to pursue the M.Phil/ PhD course.

Scholarship Scheme for Award of Stipend to the Schedule Tribe students of Arunachal Pradesh

This scheme is to provide financial assistance to Schedule Tribe students of Arunachal Pradesh to enable them to pursue various courses of Higher studies approved by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

The stipend will be admissible to students who belong to Schedule tribes of the state as notified by the Central, State Government and are permanent residents of Arunachal Pradesh.

ST students who are in full-time employment are not eligible for the award of stipend.

The student is not a failure student and is actually continuing the course of study.

A scholarship holder under this scheme will not hold any other scholarship/ stipend.

Students must maintain minimum attendance as per university policy i.e. 75% attendance per semester in case of regular programmes.

Students must secure a minimum of 60% marks in the last examination and are pursuing Technical and Professional courses in Diploma, Degree, Law, Post-Graduation, M.Phil or PhD courses as specified by NEC.

Ambassadors Scholarship for Bhutanese students

The scholarship is offered to meritorious and deserving Bhutanese students who are studying in various recognised institutes/ colleges in India on a self-financed basis.

Students have to apply for the scholarship online on the following website: (indianembassythimphu.bt)

Student must have his/her savings bank account in Bhutan/India.

Students have to upload Bonafied Certificate issued by the university. The same should be collected from SSIV Cell.

The scholarship amount will be transferred into the Personal Bank account of students in Bhutan through NEFT.

Nishkam Scholarship

Nishkam Sikh Welfare Council (Regd.) and Sikh Human Development Foundation, invite applications for SHDF (Sikh Human Development Foundation) scholarships amounting Rs. 27,000 per year per student from meritorious and deserving students.

These scholarships are available only for pursuing Professional Diploma, Degree or Postgraduate courses in a recognised institution/ university in India.

Students have to undergo written test and interview to secure scholarship.

The applicant must have obtained at least 60% marks in the previous year’s / semester’s examination.

Total family income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 1,80,000 per year.

The applicant must maintain an active e-mail account for correspondence with Nishkam. He/ she must mention a mobile number for easy communication.

NSP - Central Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students

This scholarship scheme is to provide financial assistance to meritorious students from poor families to meet a part of their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies.

The scholarships are awarded on the basis of the results of the Senior Secondary Examination. 82000 fresh scholarships per annum (41000 for boys and 41000 for girls) for graduate/ post-graduate studies in colleges and universities and for professional courses, such as Medical, Engineering, etc. could be provided.

Students who are above 80th percentile of primaryful candidates in the relevant stream for a particular Board of Examination, in class XII of 10+2 pattern or equivalent.

The annual family income of parents should be less than Rs.6 lakhs per annum.

Students pursuing regular courses (not correspondence or distance mode) from recognised educational institutions are eligible for scholarships.

This scholarship is applicable to all categories of students both ‘general’ and ‘reserved’.

The student obtaining benefits under this scholarship scheme shall not be allowed to avail of benefits under any other scholarship scheme implemented by State Government/UT Administration, for the same purpose.

NSP - Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles Ministry of Home Affairs

The objective of the scheme is to provide financial assistance.

Wards/ widows of deceased CAPFs & AR personnel who died in harness/election duty, wards of personnel disabled due to causes attributable to Government service and Wards of Ex-CAPFs & AR personnel in receipt of Gallantry Awards.

Students must secure a minimum of 60% marks in Minimum Entry Qualification (MEQ) i.e. 10+2/ Diploma/ Graduation or equivalent in case of a new applicant.

For applicants applying under the renewal category, it is mandatory to pass each subsequent academic year of the professional courses being pursued by them with a minimum of 50% marks.

NSP - Scheme for award of scholarships under Beedi/ Iron Ore, Manganese Ore, and Chrome Ore Mines/ LSDM/ Mica Mines/ Cine Workers Welfare Funds.

The scheme to grant scholarships to the children of workers covered under the Beedi Workers‟ Welfare Fund Act,1976,the Limestone & Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act,1972,the Iron Ore Mines, Manganese Ore Mines & Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act,1976,,and the Cine Workers Welfare Fund Act,1981

The parents of the students should be a Beedi worker or a Mine worker in Iron Ore/ Manganese Ore/ Chrome Ore Mines, Limestone/ Limestone/ Dolomite or Mica Mines or a cine worker for six months at least. This would also include Contract Labourers.

The total income of both the parents of the students from all sources should not exceed Rs. 10,000 per month including all allowances.

Students who after passing one stage of education/professional course are, studying in the same stage of education, but in a different subject or different professional course shall not be eligible.

Student who receives scholarship or stipend from any other sources will not be eligible for this scholarship.

NSP - Scholarship For Top Class Education For Students With Disabilities

This scheme aims to recognise and promote quality education amongst students with disabilities by providing full financial support

A person with disability having not less than 40% disability and having a disability certificate issued by any competent medical authority.

Scholarship under this scheme shall not be admissible for pursuing distance learning/ part-time/ week-end courses under any stream.

The candidate is not receiving any other scholarship under any scheme of the Government of India.

Having selected and got admission in any of the notified institutions for pursuing a full-time course at the level of Post Graduate Degree/Diploma according to the norms prescribed by the respective institution.

Total income from all sources of the candidate and/ or his/ her parents/guardians, shall not exceed Rs. 6,00,000 (Rupees six lakh only) per annum.

Not more than two disabled children of the same parents/ guardians will be eligible and to this effect, a self-certification will be required from the candidate. Provided, more than two children of the same parents can be allowed in case the second/ third children are twins.

Sita Ram Jindal Foundation

Sita Ram Jindal Foundation is a registered charity in India, Jindal Scholarship promotes educational help for economically poor family Students, SJF Scholarship is provided for meritorious students of Indian citizen.

Graduate & Post Graduate Course Students are eligible for this scholarship: General category (Boys & Girls), Physical handicap & Widows Students - Students must have a minimum of 70% marks (Boys)/ 65% marks (Girls) in the previous examination.

Diploma Course Students: Diploma (Girls & Boys) - Students must have a minimum of 60% marks (Boys)/ 50% marks (Girls) in the previous examination.

Engineering & Medicine Course Students:

Graduate Engineering (Boys & Girls) - Students must have a minimum 70% marks (Boys)/ 65% marks for (Girls) in the previous exam.

PG Engineering & medicine Course (Boys & Girls) - Students must have a minimum of 70% marks (Boys)/ 65% marks (Girls) in the previous exam.

The maximum age limit is 30 for apply for this scholarship.

Minimum 1 year course candidates can apply for scholarship.

Students should not get any other stipend/ scholarship.

A student applies for only 1 course scholarship for the duration of the course.

For those in employment - Rs. 4.00 lakh per year - Salary Certificate issued by the Employer is acceptable.

For all others - Rs. 2.50 lakhs per year - Income Certificates issued by the competent authorities as designated by the respective State Government like Tahsildar, Revenue Officer, BDO, Gram Pradhan, President of Village Panchayat etc. are acceptable. In case the Income Certificate is issued in any language other than Hindi or English, the student should also submit a translated copy in English or Hindi duly certified by the Principal/ Authorised Signatory.

The student is not getting any other scholarship from the Minorities Welfare Dept. in this state/ any other source.

For 3 years or longer duration courses, applications will not be entertained from final-year students.

For 3 years or longer duration courses, applications will not be entertained from final-year students.

JM Sethia Charitable Trust

JM Sethia Charitable Trust offers scholarships to students pursuing Graduation & Post Graduation programmes. Students who are pursuing their courses in a full-time basis can apply from all across India.

The students must secure 75% marks in 10+2 (in the Science/ Commerce stream) and 65 % marks in 10+2 (in the Humanities/ Arts stream in class 12th).

The students must secure 60% marks aggregate in Science & Commerce) and 50% marks in Humanities/Arts in Graduation.

Total family income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 1.2 lakh per year.

Every student must have his/ her valid email ID as all communications will be done through email ID only.

Sahu Jain Trust Inland Scholarship

Applications are invited for interest-free loan scholarship pursuing graduation and post-graduation in technical subjects like Engineering, Infotech, Medical, MBA in India.

Sahu Jain Trust Scholarship is given for courses such as:

Professional courses like Engineering, Medical, MBA

Other under-graduation and post-graduation courses.

The scholarships are available for students who are financially not strong. The scholarships are based on need cum merit.

The amount of scholarship will range of Rs. 2,500 - Rs. 25,000 per year.

The scholarship would be disbursed to the student by cheque/ draft.

The scholarship has to be renewed every year and it is subject to the academic performance of the student.

Foundation for Excellence (FFE)

This scheme is to provide financial assistance to needy students.

Only the professional degree courses BE/ BTech and Integrated 5-year, Dual-Degree MTech are eligible for scholarships.

Only first year applicants beginning their studies in BE, BTech & Integrated 5-year, Dual-Degree MTech in the academic year 2019-20 are eligible.

Applicants should have passed their Higher Secondary/ Pre-University/ Intermediate/ CBSE/ ISC or equivalent board qualifying examination not earlier than in 2019.

Applicants should have scored not less than 70% marks at the qualifying examination.

The gross family income criteria is Rs. 1,80,000 per year. Gross income refers to the income before deductions for taxes or other purposes.

The applicants’ admissions to their professional degree courses/ institutions should be on the basis of the open/ general merit rank awarded to them at the state or national level entrance tests or through a counselling process conducted at the state level.

HDFC Educational Crisis Scholarship Scheme

This scholarship provides financial assistance to personal/ family crises who are unable to continue bearing the cost of education and are at risk of dropping out of school/ college/ university.

The scholarship will cover the total annual college/ university fee upto a maximum of Rs. 25,000 of the selected candidates.

Students whose family is facing critical situations because of any unfortunate incident that occurred in the last 2 years.

Students undergoing a crisis situation. The crisis situation is defined as:

Sudden occurrence of an incident that has created a situation where the student/ family require support, sudden job loss, sudden death/ separation of parents, accident/ death of siblings, sudden onset of a critical or life-threatening illness.

NSP - Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For RPF/RPSF

This scholarship is given to encourage higher technical and professional education for the dependent wards of Ex/Serving RPF/RPSF personnel and widows (below the Rank of Gazetted officer)

Courses eligible for the PMSS

Professional Degree Courses like BE, BTech, BDS, MBBS, BEd, BBS, BCA, MCA BPharma duly recognised by the respective Government Regulatory Bodies, such as All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Medical Council of India (MCI), University Grants Commission (UGC), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) etc.

Students who have taken regular admission in the current session and secured 60% marks and above in Minimum Educational Qualification (MEQ) i.e. 12th Std., Diploma/ Graduation.

The scholarship is admissible for only two wards per family and should be ensured by the beneficiaries as well as by the concerned Zonal Railways/ RPSF.

NSP- NEC Merit Scholarship Tripura

This scholarship scheme is to provide financial assistance to the North East Students studying outside the North East States.

The Income ceiling of the beneficiary’s parents/guardians should not exceed Rs.4.5 Lacs per annum.

The NEC Merit Scholarship to be disbursed through DBT system to the beneficiaries.

The stipend and book grants are open only to a candidate who is a permanent resident of State of Tripura.

The student must not be in receipt of any other financial assistance from any other source, except National or State Merit scholarship. A sponsored candidate under full employment during the period of study shall not be eligible to receive the stipend.

In service candidate are not covered by this scheme.

The minimum marks for the grant of the NEC Merit Scholarship should be 70% for general and 60% for SC/ ST candidates in the relevant qualifying examination for the Diploma/ Degree/ PG/PhD level course.

Selection of students of M.Phil and PhD should be done on the basis of the topic of research which is relevant to N.E Region.

Selection will be made on the basis of merit in all cases.

Stipend & Book Grant for students of Meghalaya

This scholarship scheme is to provide financial assistance to the North East Students studying outside the North East States.

These stipends and book grants are available for studies in India only and shall be awarded by the North Eastern States.

The stipends and book grants are open only to a candidate who is a permanent resident of any of the States in the North East.

The candidate should possess the relevant qualifications from any recognised institution. An original certificate from the Institution of study must be produced by the candidate.

The student must not be in receipt of any other financial assistance from any other source, except National or State Merit Scholarship. A sponsored candidate under full employment during the period of study shall not be eligible to receive the stipend.

Financial assistance of stipend/book grant shall be admissible to students taking admission in the courses specified hereinafter in all institutes recognised by the Ministry of Human Resource Development/respective Ministry of the Government of India.

Vidyasaarathi Scholarship

Vidyasaarathi is a platform by NSDL e-Gov for applying to various scholarships provided by corporates.

Students can check and apply for various scholarship schemes as mentioned below:

NSDL e-Gov. Scholarship Scheme for engineering students.

CARE Ratings Scholarship Scheme for PGDBM, MBA (in Finance) & MBA (in Banking and Insurance).

JSW Foundation’s Udaan Scholarship for undergraduate and diploma students.

Thomson Reuters scholarship for LLB students.

Thomson Reuters scholarship for MCom students.