DMS NIT Thiruchirapalli – Department of Management Studies Scholarships

DMS NIT Trichy MBA Scholarships – Key Points

1. Post-Matric Scholarships (Tamil Nadu):

   • For BC/MBC and SC/ST students from Tamil Nadu.

   • Requires family income ≤ ₹1 LPA (BC/MBC) or ≤ ₹2.5 LPA (SC/ST).

   • Covers tuition and other academic expenses as per government norms.

2. Chief Minister’s Award (Tamil Nadu):

   • Awarded to top-performing SC/ST students in TN State Board exams.

   • Score criteria: ≥1069 (boys), ≥1082 (girls).

   • Offers merit-based financial support.

3. Special Hostel Scholarship (Tamil Nadu):

   • For PG students (excluding M.Tech) residing in hostels.

   • Family income must be ≤ ₹2.5 LPA.

   • Supports hostel expenses.

4. Post-Matric Scholarships for Other State Students:

   • Offered by various state governments.

   • Eligibility and benefits vary by state.

   • Students must apply through respective state portals.

5. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Minority Communities:

   • For Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Parsi, Buddhist students.

   • Family income ≤ ₹2.5 LPA and minimum 50% marks in last exam.

   • Offers tuition and maintenance allowance.

6. Central Sector Scholarship for SC/ST Students:

   • Applicable to SC/ST students with income ≤ ₹2 LPA.

   • Covers:

     • Full tuition fee

     • ₹2,220/month living allowance

     • ₹3,000/year for books

     • One-time ₹45,000 for laptop/PC

7. National Scholarship for PwD (Persons with Disabilities):

   • Students with ≥40% disability and income ≤ ₹3 LPA.

   • Benefits include:

     • ₹2,500/month for 10 months

     • ₹6,000 for books/year

     • Additional support for aids & appliances

8. Institute Merit-cum-Means / Need-Based Scholarships:

   • Offered by NIT Trichy to deserving students based on merit and financial need.

   • May include full or partial tuition waivers.

   • Over 50 scholarships awarded annually at DoMS.

9. High Scholarship Coverage:

   • In 2023, 54 out of 197 MBA students received full tuition fee waivers.

10. Application Process:

    • Apply via National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or state scholarship portals.

    • College-specific scholarships are processed internally by the Scholarship & Stipend Section.

    • Required documents: income certificate, caste/disability certificate, academic mark sheets.