SCHOLARSHIPS

With the objective of encouraging meritorious students and academic excellence, many scholarships are offered for deserving candidates. The quantum of scholarship and the number of scholarships are subject to change from time to time. Details will be published in our website in due course of time.

FREESHIPS

Candidates admitted to MBBS, BDS and BPharm courses within the first 500 ranks of the respective merit list of Manipal University are offered 100% freeships. Such freeships are limited to upto 5% of the total seats under the General category.
Candidates admitted to BE Course within the first 1000 ranks of the merit list of Manipal University are offered 100% freeships . Such freeships are limited upto 5% of the total seats under general category in each branch

NXP SCHOLARSHIP ( formerly PHILIPS Scholarship)

Philips has instituted 10 scholarships, each upto Rs. 4 lakhs, for those admitted to MS Embedded Systems and MTech Computer Science & Engineering courses

GE SCHOLARSHIP

MIT and MCIS are listed under the GE scholarship programme. Every year, 2 students each of MTech - Illumination Technology and MS - Medical Software get this scholarship. The scholarship covers the complete expenses including fees, accommodation and other expenses. The selection of students for these scholarships is based on GE guidelines

HARISH B FUND SCHOLARSHIP

Manipal University has also instituted 3 scholarships for MCIS students in the name of late director Prof. Harish B, for the students of MS - VLSI CAD, MS - Medical Software and MS - Embedded Systems.

AICTE SCHOLARSHIP

In pursuance of the policy framework for promotion of post graduate education and research in Engineering & Technology of MHRD, AICTE provides financial assistance to the GATE qualified students enrolled for MTech/MPharm courses.

ISLE SCHOLARSHIP

The Indian Society of Lighting Engineers offer TWO scholarships to the students admitted to MTech Illumination Technology and TWO more, to the students of final year B E (E & E) branch, every year. These scholarships are sponsored by Philips India Ltd. (Two), Bajaj Electricals Ltd. (One) and Thorn Lighting India (One).

ITC SCHOLARSHIP

ITC Hotel Limited has also instituted scholarship worth Rs. 3.5 lakhs to the BHM students excelling in operational subjects and for the best all round graduating student.

TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS

Teaching assistantships are available to meritorious students joining MTech & MS Courses with a monthly remuneration of upto Rs. 5000.

SBI STUDENT LOAN

Manipal University has tied up with State Bank of India to provide student loans at concessional rates at SBI, Manipal Branch. Loans upto Rs. 7.50 lakh is offered without any collateral in the name of Student and Parent/Guardian. At present, this facility is available only to those admitted to Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal and Mangalore. Plans are on the unveil to extend the facility to the students of other institutions also.

SBI considers all other Students also, studying at Manipal University as preferential customer in providing Education Loans at SBI branches nearer to their native places.

Details can be had from SBI website www.statebankofindia.com or www.sbi.co.in Also, queries can be made to SBI, Manipal branch “sbi.04426@sbi.co.in” or “0820 4291141”.

SYNDVIDYARTHI

Syndicate Bank is introducing ’Syndvidyarthi’, a standby Overdraft facility for non local students of 18 years of age and above pursuing professional courses. Coverage under this scheme can be provided to all eligible students irrespective of whether or not they have availed an education Loan from Syndicate bank or any other banks.

It is not just a loan facility, it is a financial convenience at prime lending rate upto quantum of Rs. 10000/-.

The purpose is to meet the recurring expenses of contingent nature that may have to be incurred by non-local students pursuing professional courses

A no frills, zero balance savings bank account, similar to SyndSamanya, shall be opened under the head ’SyndVidyarthi’ by the eligible student in which account debits upto the sanctioned limit may be permitted. The students availing this facility will also be issued debit cards for operating the account provided the branch opening the account is authorised to issue debit cards.

Visit www.syndicatebank.in for more details.

MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

The Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF) offers scholarships to the meritorious girl students of minority community pursuing technical/professional degree courses.

The objective of the scheme is to recognize, promote and assist meritorious girl students belonging to national minorities who cannot continue their education without financial support.

To be eligible, the candidate should have secured not less than 55% (aggregate) in 10+2 and the income of the parents should be less than Rs.1,00,000 per annum.