The candidates will be able to apply for the different types of scholarship schemes presented by Chandigarh University by going to the national scholarship portal and you have to make sure that you are applying for this scholarship of your choice because there are a lot of different scholarships available according to the caste and categories of the candidates. You can check out the details related to the Chandigarh University Scholarship 2024 from the article provided below and we will also share with you all the eligibility criteria that you need to follow for the scholarship. You can also check out the step-by-step procedure to apply online for the scholarship from the details provided below.
There are a lot of scholarship schemes presented by Chandigarh University, and Chandigarh University offers a wide range of need-based scholarships for students who are not able to continue their education due to various reasons. The students can fill out the application form for Chandigarh University Scholarship by going to the official Chandigarh University campus or by visiting the national scholarship portal created by the Indian government. You can get a lot of advantages if you are applying for the Chandigarh University scholarship because Chandigarh University provides a lot of different opportunities according to the caste and categories of the candidates. The university allocates 45 crore rupees in one academic year for the development of different types of scholarships.
Types of Scholarships
There are a lot of different scholarships available by Chandigarh University and you can check out the details related to this scholarship from the tables given below:-
Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) 2024
Scores in CUCET
CUCET Phase 1: Percentage of Waiver
CUCET Phase 2: Percentage of Waiver
90.01 – 100
100%
100%
80 – 90 marks
50%
40%
70 – 79.99
40%
30%
60 – 69.99
30%
20%
50 – 59.99
25%
15%
40 – 49.99
15%
10%
30 – 39.99
Eligible
Eligible
Post Graduate Scholarship for Professional Courses for SC/ST
This financial assistance (offered via UGC) is offered to 1,000 SC/ST candidates who are pursuing postgraduate courses in professional subjects via the National Scholarship Portal.
The tenure of the scholarship is for two/ three years depending upon the tenure of the PG course
Selected candidates will be provided a scholarship amount of INR 7,800 per month for the duration of the PG Scholarship. For other courses, INR 4,500 per month
Since this scholarship is offered and monitored by UGC, CU should verify the application of the candidates with regard to the professional courses
Pre-Earned Credit Program Scholarship
For BE CSE/ IT and its specialization courses (non-IBM courses)
Merit Scholarship Schemes for the Academic Session 2024
For Engineering Courses Scholarship (based on JEE-Mains (AIR): At maximum, 5% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme.
All India Rank (AIR)
% of Scholarship (On Sem fee)
Up to 25000
100%
25001 to 50000
75%
50001 to 75000
50%
75001 to 100000
20%
100001 to 125000
10%
Scholarship Scheme for MBA Students (Based on the national-level exam): At maximum, 10% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme.
Category of Student
Ranks & % marks
% of Scholarship (On Sem fee)
CAT
More than equal to 80%
50%
75 – 79.99%
25%
70 – 74.99%
10%
MAT/CMAT/ATMA/XAT
More than equal to 90%
25%
85 – 89.99%
20%
Scholarship Scheme for UG Courses (Based on Class 12): At maximum, 10% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme.
Class 12 Scores
% of Scholarship (On Sem fee)
More than equal to 90%
50%
85 – 89.99%
20%
80 – 84.99%
10%
Scholarship for Diploma (for lateral entry, i.e. LEET courses): A maximum 10% of total intake seats in each Course shall be offered under the scheme.
Diploma Scores
% of Scholarship (On Sem fee)
= >90%
50%
85-89.99%
20%
80-84.99%
10%
Scholarship Scheme for PG Courses (based on UG scores)
Graduation Scores
% of Scholarship (On Sem fee)
= >90%
50%
80 – 89.99%
30%
75 – 79.99%
20%
70 – 74.99%
10%
NATA/ JEE (Main)-Based Scholarships for BArch students
NATA/ JEE (Main) Score
% of Scholarship (on academic fee)
NATA score More than 150
40%
JEE (Main) Paper II percentile equal to more than 90
NATA score from 120.1 – 150
30%
JEE (Main) Paper II percentile equal to or more than 85 but less than 90
NATA score from 100 – 120
20%
JEE (Main) Paper II percentile equal to more than 80 but less than 85
NATA score from 90-99.99
10%
Teaching Assistant Stipend
Chandigarh University also offers an assistantship option for MSc and ME students. They get INR 5,000 and INR 8,000 per month, respectively, for a maximum of 10 months per year.
CGPA-Based Scholarships
10% scholarships of the total are also given to the students who have attained 9.0 or above CGPA provided that the student is not availing of any other scholarship.
Scholarship Scheme for wards of defense personnel
5% seats in all courses of Chandigarh University is reserved for the wards and spouses of defense martyrs and their immediate dependent members. Additionally, defense officers in service who want to take up any course at CU with a study leave are offered a 20% waiver on the semester fee. Concession details are as follows:-
Concession % (yearly fee)
Scholarship Criteria
15%
– War widows | Wards of war causalities- War injured and released defense personnel | Spouse and their wards- War disabled defense personnel | Getting superannuated | spouse and their wards
10%
Wards/ Spouse of serving and retired defense personnel
10%
Wards/ Spouse of paramilitary forces personnel
CU Sports Policy for the academic year 2024
Chandigarh University also offers sports scholarships to students after conducting the trial rounds for them. Check all the details here: CU Sports Policy 2022
Scholarship for Family Members of CU staff (2024)
The wards/spouses and real brothers/ sisters of CU staff (with at least one year of regular service at CU) are offered a 50% concession in academic fees. It will continue till the staff member is working with Chandigarh University.
Early Bird Scholarship for PG students (2024)
Students seeking admission to Master of Engineering Programs can avail early-bird scholarships as per the following conditions:
A 15% scholarship is to be given to the students who have completed their UG in Engineering from Chandigarh University, provided they pay the full semester fee at the time of admission.
10% scholarship is to be given to the students who have finished their UG in Engineering from/ Technology from other recognized universities/ institutes.
Scholarship for students who’ve participated in National Children Science Congress
Top 10 award winners of NCSC (every year) is awarded a 100% fee waiver if they take admission to any UG course at Chandigarh University. Additionally, all UG aspirants who have participated in NCSC are given a 10% fee waiver by Chandigarh University.
Other Fee Concessions
Old Student Concession Policy to Promote Higher Education:-
The students of the entire CGC group, who seek admission to CU after qualifying degree/diploma will be provided a scholarship equivalent to 10% of the yearly fee for the entire duration of the course.
Single Girl Child Concession:-
CU provides a 10% concession on the yearly fee to a single girl child for the entire duration of the course.
Teacher’s Ward Concession:-
CU provides a 10% concession on the yearly fee to the wards of teachers for the entire duration of the course. (Teachers of Govt. / Govt. recognized schools/ colleges/ universities) provided a teacher should have at least one year of regular service.
Sibling Concession:-
The University offers a 10% concession on a yearly fee to one of the siblings studying in any institute of CU, till the time both the siblings are studying at the university.
Concession to Girl Sibling:-
CU provides a 10% concession on the yearly fee to both female siblings for the entire duration of the course.
For Orphan Candidates:-
20% of concession will be given and in the case of Single Parents, 10% of concession is already applicable.
Covid Warrior Scheme:-
CU has introduced a new scholarship scheme i.e. “COVID WARRIOR SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME” for students admitted during Academic Session 2022-23. This scheme will be applicable to those students whose parents are regular employees of the above organizations. In this scheme, the University will provide a 10% concession on the Academic Fees.
Alumni Scholarship
10% concession will also be allowed to the real brother/ sister/spouse/Wards of the alumni student of this university
Scholarship Scheme for Wards of Defence Personnel for the Academic Year 2022-23
As a gesture of appreciation and salutation to our Defence forces who are always there to protect our borders and our lives, CU has devised a Reservation cum Fee Waiver Scheme for Defence Personnel, wards, and their spouse. This scheme is also a part of our social responsibility towards special sections of our society.
Concession under Armed Forces Educational Welfare Scheme (AFEWS) for Wards/Spouse of Defence Personnel
Wards and spouses of different categories of Defence personnel admitted under the above scheme will also be given the benefit of freeship in the prescribed semester fee.
5% seats in all courses of Chandigarh University shall be reserved for the wards and spouses of Defence Martyrs and their immediate dependent members.
Early Bird Scholarship For PG Students For The Academic Year 2022-23
The Scholarship will be available to the graduate students for admission in all the Master’s level programs of Chandigarh University (excluding MBA), for the 2022-23 session as per the following condition-
15% Scholarship to be given to the students who have completed Bachelor’s degree from Chandigarh University.
10 % Scholarship to the students who have completed their Bachelor’s degree from other Universities.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must follow the following eligibility criteria if they want to be considered for the new covered warriors scholarship presented by the Chandigarh University:-
Wards of Doctors working in Government/ Private Hospitals
Wards of Nurses/ Para-Medical Staff working in Government/ Private Hospitals
Wards of Police Personals of any State/ UT
Wards of Paramilitary Personals
Wards of Media Persons (Print & Electronic)
Wards of Sanitation Workers of Municipal Committee or Corporation / Housekeeping Staff of Hospital
The application form will be displayed on the screen
Enter details including the State of Domicile, Name of the student, Date of Birth, Community/ Category, Father’s Name, Aadhaar card Number, Mobile Number, Scholarship Category, Gender, Religion, Mother’s Name, Annual Family Income, Email ID etc.
Click on “Save & Continue”
Upload the documents.
Click on “Final Submission’’
The application form will be successfully submitted.
Application Status
If you want to check the application status then you will have to follow the simple procedure given:-
The candidates will first have to visit the official website of the national scholarship portal by clicking on the link given here
