NICHE Scholarships: Eligibility and Categories

NICHE Scholarships

Academic Excellence Scholarship

To encourage and motivate students with outstanding academic records to pursue higher education

• Students who have secured 90% or more in their Plus Two/Higher Secondary exams are eligible for a 30% tuition fee scholarship.

• Students who have secured 90% or more in the entrance examination conducted by NICHE are also eligible for a 30% tuition fee scholarship.

NCC Cadet Scholarship

To acknowledge, inspire, and uplift young NCC cadets

• Eligible cadets will receive a 10% tuition fee scholarship as a token of recognition and encouragement.

• 100% free coaching at the NICHE-Defence Training Academy.

COVID Crisis Relief Scholarship

Due to COVID-19, numerous students have been directly or indirectly impacted

• 100% scholarship covering the tuition fees to students who have lost both parents to COVID-19.

• 50% scholarship towards the tuition fees to students who have lost one parent due to COVID-19.

Differently Abled Students Support Scholarship

To empower students with disabilities to pursue higher education

• Students with a disability exceeding 40% are eligible for a 15% scholarship towards their tuition fees.

• Children of individuals with disabilities will receive a 10% scholarship for their tuition fees.

Regional Scholarship (Kanyakumari District)

To acknowledge, engage, and assist regional students in their higher education endeavours

• Students from the Kanyakumari district will qualify for a 10% scholarship on their tuition fees.

Other Scholarships for NICHE Students

Central Government Scholarships

• Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
• Ministry of Minority Affairs
• Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
• Ministry of Labour & Employment
• Ministry of Tribal Affairs
• Department of Higher Education
• WARB, Ministry of Home Affairs
• RPF/RPSF, Ministry of Railways
• North Eastern Council (NEC), DoNER

UGC Scholarships

• Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region
• National Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies

AICTE Scholarships

• Pragati Scholarship Scheme for girl students
• Sakshma Scholarship Scheme for Specially-Abled Student
• AICTE – SWANATH Scholarship Scheme

Tamil Nadu Government Scholarships

• Commissionerate for Welfare of Differently-Abled
• Directorate of Collegiate Education
• Department of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes and Minority Welfare

Also Check:

• NICHE Kanyakumari Courses
• NICHE Kanyakumari Admissions
• NICHE Kanyakumari Placements
• NICHE Kanyakumari Facilities

Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education Scholarship Details

The NICHE scholarship programme offers hope and opportunity to students pursuing higher education through a range of tailored scholarships. Through them, NICHE demonstrates a commitment to inclusive, excellent, and accessible education.