Bharati Vidyapeeth University – [BVU], Pune Scholarships
Scholarships
Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune Scholarship
University-Provided Scholarships
1. Dr. Patangrao Kadam Scholarship
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Applicable from the 2024–25 academic year onwards for first-year students.
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Merit‑cum‑Means support is also extended to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students from the 2023–24 batch, based on their summer 2024 results.
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Note: Students who completed their final year in 2023–24 are not eligible.
2. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
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Provided to Ph.D. scholars, under the rules governed by the 2023 fellowship scheme.
Government-Backed Scholarship Schemes
Students enrolled at BVU Pune can also apply for a wide range of government scholarships. Here are some commonly available options:
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Benefit |
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| EBC Scholarship | Annual income ≤ ₹8 lakh | Up to 50% tuition fee waiver |
| OBC Scholarship | Annual income ≤ ₹8 lakh | Up to 50% tuition fee waiver |
| Minority Scholarship | Minorities with income ≤ ₹8 lakh | Up to ₹25,000 per year |
| SBC Scholarship | Annual income ≤ ₹8 lakh | Full tuition fee waiver |
| Vasatigruh Nirvah Bhatta Yojana | Annual income ≤ ₹8 lakh | ₹30,000 per year |
| Lila Poonawalla Foundation (Girls only) | Family income ≤ ₹3.5 lakh | Merit-based support for girls |
| ONGC Scholarship (Boys & Girls) | Family income ≤ ₹4.5 lakh | Merit-based scholarship |
Additionally, BVU engineering students may be eligible for schemes such as:
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AICTE’s Saksham (for specially-abled)
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AICTE’s Pragati (for girl students)
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NSP Scholarship (National Scholarship Portal)
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Tata Realty Scholarship (for girls in 3rd-year B.Tech)
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Adobe Women-in-Technology Scholarship (for female tech students)
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MPCL & Legrand Scholarships (female merit students in engineering)
International & External Scholarships
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e‑Vidya Bharati / e‑Aarogya Bharati (e‑VBAB): Provides fully-funded online degree, PG, diploma, and certificate programs to students from partner African countries. Covers tuition, admission, exam, and other fees. Applications through the iLearn portal.
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SPDC Scholarship Scheme: Supports children of NRIs, PIOs, and Indian workers abroad for undergraduate studies at BVU.
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ICCR Scholarship Programs: For foreign nationals applying under Indian Council for Cultural Relations scholarships.
How to Apply
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Check official BVU website under the Scholarships section for application deadlines, eligibility, and required documents.
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Apply online for government scholarships through portals like NSDL/NSP or e-Vida systems.
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Keep academic and financial records ready, including marksheets, income proof, minority certificate (if applicable), and admission/entrance test scores.