To meet educational expenses such as tuition fees, hostel fees, cost of books, exam fees, and airfare (for studies abroad) for pursuing any Graduation / Post-Graduation / Diploma course in an Institution recognized by the State / Central Government / University.
For job oriented professional / technical courses from reputed universities in abroad.
To finance individuals who undertake training programme to acquire skills needed to join as pilots.
Eligible Persons
Should be an Indian National
Should have secured admission to higher education course in recognized institutions in India through Entrance Test / Merit Based Selection process after completion of HSC (10 plus 2 or equivalent).
In the states where there is no common entrance test (CET) the applicant must secure 60% for others and 55% for SC / ST students in the qualifying examination as Cut-off marks.
Wherever common entrance test (CET) is absent for securing admission to post graduate courses / research programmes, employment and reputation of institution concerned should be the criteria.
The student applicant should not be in gainful employment.
Scholarship Criteria
Following scholarships categories (upto 10% on first year fee) are available to the students of B. Design & P G Diploma Courses:-
Merit Scholarship – for those candidates having 85% and above in qualifying exam.(Applicable only for first year of the Course)
Sister Concession – applied if two real sisters are studying, then either of the two would get the concession.
Satyam Staff – for the daughter/ real sister of the Satyam staff.
Defence/ Army/ Paramilitary/ Indian Navy/ Police personnel’s ward.
Doctors in Government hospitals/ Para medical staff of Government hospitals’ ward.
**Special seats for physically challenged candidates (only with locomotor disability) or differently abled - Limited to a maximum of 5 seats in the given academic year