Mody University of Science and Technology - Scholarships

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Merit-Based Scholarships

These are awarded to students on the basis of their strong performance throughout the academic careers and not for a specific examination. These are granted for the encouragement of the students and in order to provide discipline, consistency and a long-term record.

In a nutshell:

• Throughout the entire course, the student's consistent academic performance might be taken into account.
• Normally, a good academic record, attendance and disciplinary standing is mandatory to avail the scholarship benefits.
• Scholarships may vary in range (10% - 100%) of the tuition fee waiver for the 1st year academic fee depending on merit and institutional guidelines.

Need Based (Means) Scholarships

A lot of brilliant students from financially poor backgrounds may face hindrances from acquiring higher studies; for these individuals and families, Mody University has various financial assistance plans. They are created for economically weaker students so that their dreams of achieving higher education may not fall short due to financial limitations.

How the system typically works:

• A student would need to prove family income to acquire the grant/assistance and have required documentary proofs in favor.
• Along with financial condition, a strong academic record may also be mandatory to determine eligibility.
• Depending on the case and the scheme, the waiver/support may be a minor fee concession or a significant tuition fee waiver.
• Students of EWS, SC, ST, and PH categories are provided a 10% fee waiver on academic fees on Special Category support schemes.

Category Specific Scholarships

The university has been committed to fostering diversity, equality and equal opportunities in the learning environment for all sections and backgrounds; this commitment extends to supporting students from specified categories too.

Support is available for:

• Students from the reserved categories according to government norms.
• Students from the Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
• Students with any disability or diagnosed learning difficulties.
• Female students under certain initiatives of gender inclusion.
• Students who are children of Defence, Paramilitary, and Police personnel under Armed Forces Educational Welfare Scheme.
• Students from Shekhawati region that is Sikar, Churu, and Jhunjhunu districts.

Scholarships For Special Needs Students

For the students who have a certified disability or any special learning need and are seeking support in their educational pursuits, fee concessions and other facilities may be available. Such aid depends upon official certification and the policy set by the university administration.

This endeavor ensures education is accessible to all students and aims at making the learning experience inclusive and supportive for every student, irrespective of their individual limitations.

Postgraduate Scholarships - Advancing the Learning Process

Scholarships, fellowships, assistantships or tuition fee waivers are available for PG students depending upon their undergraduate academic performance, the score attained in the entrance exam and several other institutional factors.

In particular:

• Undergraduate performance and rank/score in competitive exams such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, GATE, CLAT, CUET-PG, etc, can be criteria for the awarding of scholarships for PG students.
• Selection criteria are based on performance in undergraduate degrees and the entrance exams, as well as other aspects such as personal interview or the applicant's attitude to research.
• Research and professional development scholarships encourage students toward higher studies, the inculcation of qualities like leadership and entrepreneurship, and innovation.

Scholarship Overview

Application Process & Eligibility

• Candidates must satisfy the minimum academic qualification or eligibility criteria defined by the university.
• Candidates might be required to furnish certificates such as income certificate, category certificate, disability certificate, grade-sheet, entrance exam rank card, domicile certificate, and scholarship related document/certificates during the admission process.
• Certain scholarships are provided only for a fixed number of seats, these seats can be filled on the basis of eligibility and performance and may also be on a first come, first served basis according to university policies and the concerned scheme.
• In most cases, the student can be availing only one scholarship or fee benefit at a time unless it is expressly mentioned in the institutional policies.
• Scholarships are generally sanctioned at the time of admission and are primarily used for the first year of academic fee.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)