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www.vel-tech.org Dr.RR and Dr.SR Technical University : Mahatma Gandhi National Merit Scholarship
Rs.7 CRORES VEL TECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS
Realising that even after 60 years of independence, higher education was not accessible to the deserving poor, Industrialist-turned Philanthropist, Educationist couple Prof.Dr.R.Rangarajan and Dr.Mrs.Sakunthala Rangarajan, introduced VEL TECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME in 2009 with the twin objectives of national integration and barrier-free access to affordable higher education, setting apart a sum of Rs.6.5 crores for distribution as scholarships to the meritorious students admitted to the University. The scheme received excellent response across the country. 128 students representing all the States in India received Scholarships ranging from Rs.1 lac to Rs.1.25 lacs each from the Hon’ble Minister of State for Human Resource Development Smt.D.Purandeswari on 5.11.2009. Encouraged by this response, the University has allocated Rs.7 crores for 2010-11 under the same Scheme for B.Tech., M.Tech., and MBA Programmes.
http://www.vel-tech.org/scholarship.html
Scheme - A :
100% scholarships for top three VTUEEE candidates admitted to B.Tech. from each State and one from each Union Territory
VEL TECH Dr.RR & Dr.SR Technical University will offer 100% scholarships of full exemption from tuition fees and free boarding and lodging for four years to the top three VTUEEE candidates from each State and to the top ranking VTUEEE candidates from each Union Territory in India, subject to the following terms :
Terms of scholarship :
The applicants must be eligible for admission to B.Tech. programmes in all respects and fulfill all conditions laid down in the University prospectus. Must have secured a minimum of 60% average on the sum of the marks scored in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry in +2 examinations in their respective State / Central Higher Secondary Board Examinations.
The candidates must have applied for and written the university’s engineering entrance examination VTUEEE.
VELTECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Selection Committee will scrutinize all the eligible applications and decide the awardees.
All students who have fulfilled all stipulated conditions {having secured a minimum of 60% average on the sum of the marks scored in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry (in +2 examinations) in their respective State / Central Higher Secondary Board Examinations } and who have not been selected for any other scholarships announced by the University or any other scholarships by the Government of India or the State Government/s will be listed state-wise in the descending order of their merit according to the aggregate mark out of the sum of marks secured in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in their +2 Examinations by a process of normalization. The top three students from each state and the top student from each union territory will be shortlisted.
Candidate will be considered against the quota of the state in which the candidate has studied the 10+2 course and written the +2 board examinations (State or Central Board), even though the candidate may actually be a native of another state or union territory.
All other things being equal, the most deserving in terms of economic conditions irrespective of religion, caste, creed, colour or language will be selected among whom two or more being equal, female student will receive preference.
The decision of VELTECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Selection Committee shall be final.
The shortlisted candidates will be informed in writing and their details will be posted in the University’s website and published in leading dailies and put up on all University Notice Boards.
The Scholarship amount will be disbursed to the selected candidates in a University function. The scholarship will automatically continue to be disbursed semester after semester so long as the student passes all the papers of the relevant semester in a single sitting failing which the scholarship shall automatically stand terminated. The scholarship amount for III semester will be refunded in IV semester provided the student passes all the papers of the III semester in the first attempt and so on.
Scheme - B :
50% scholarships for top 100 BTech Applicants
VEL TECH Dr.RR & Dr SR Technical University will offer scholarships to top 100 VTUEEE applicants for B.Tech. of 50% concession in tuition fees for the first Academic Year and continued subject to the candidate passing all the semester papers in a single attempt semester after semester as described in Scheme A.
Terms of scholarship :
The applicants must be eligible for admission to B.Tech. programmes in all respects and fulfill all conditions laid down in the University prospectus.
Only those who have secured a minimum of 90% in aggregate in the +2 examinations of the respective Board in the subjects in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry will be eligible to participate in this scheme.
The candidates must have applied for and written the university’s engineering entrance examination VTUEEE.
VELTECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Selection Committee will scrutinize all the eligible applications and decide the awardees.
All students who have fulfilled all stipulated conditions and who have not been selected for any other scholarships announced by the University or any other scholarships by the Government of India or the State Government/s will be listed in the descending order of their merit subject to a minimum of aggregate mark of 90% out of the sum of marks secured in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in their +2 Examinations by a process of normalization.
All other things being equal, the most deserving in terms of economic conditions irrespective of state, region, religion, caste, creed, colour or language will be selected among whom two or more being equal, female student will receive preference.
The decision of VELTECH MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Selection Committee shall be final.
The awardees will be informed in writing and their details will be posted in the University’s website and published in all leading dailies and put up on all University Notice Boards.
The scholarship equivalent of 50% of the tuition fees prescribed for the programme for the first year will be disbursed to their parents in a University function.
The scholarship will automatically continue to be disbursed semester after semester so long as the student passes all the papers of the relevant semester in a single sitting failing which the scholarship shall automatically stand terminated. The scholarship amount for III semester will be refunded in IV semester provided the student passes all the papers of the III semester in the first attempt and so on.
Scheme - C :
50% VEL TECH Scholarships under Scheme partnership for top B.Tech. Applicants
VEL TECH in partnership with other establishments / organizations will offer agreed number of scholarships in selected branch/es of undergraduate engineering programme for the first Academic year and continued subject to the candidate passing all the semester papers in a single attempt semester after semester as described in Scheme A.
Terms of scholarship :
The applicants must be eligible for admission to B.Tech. programmes in all respects and fulfill all conditions laid down in the University prospectus.
Only those who have secured a minimum of 85% in aggregate in the +2 examinations of the respective Board in the subjects in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry will be eligible to participate in this scheme.
The candidates must have applied for and written the university’s engineering entrance examination VTUEEE.
The VELTECH-(Scheme partner) ALL INDIA MERIT SCHOLARSHIP Selection Committee will scrutinize all the eligible applications and decide the awardees.
All students who have fulfilled all stipulated conditions and who have not been selected for any other scholarships announced by the University like Mahatma Gandhi National Merit Scholarship or any other scholarships by the Government of India or the State Government/s will be listed branch - wise in the descending order of their merit subject to a minimum of aggregate mark of 85% out of the sum of marks secured in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in their +2 Examinations by a process of normalization.
All other things being equal, the most deserving in terms of economic conditions irrespective of state, region, religion, caste, creed, colour or language will be selected among whom two or more being equal, female student will receive preference.
The decision of The VELTECH-(Scheme partner) ALL INDIA MERIT SCHOLARSHIP Selection Committee shall be final.
The awardees will be informed in writing and their details will be posted in the University’s website and published in leading dailies and put up on all University Notice Boards.
The scholarship equivalent of 50% of the tuition fees prescribed for the programme for the first year will be disbursed to their parents in a University function.
The scholarship will automatically continue to be disbursed semester after semester so long as the student passes all the papers of the relevant semester in a single sitting failing which the scholarship shall automatically stand terminated. The scholarship amount for III semester will be refunded in IV semester provided the student passes all the papers of the III semester in the first attempt and so on.
Scheme - For Mba :
Terms of scholarship :
100% scholarship covering tuition fees to the top 3 rank holders admitted to MBA course through VTU All India Entrance Examination based on the entrance examination marks.
50% scholarship of the tuition fees to the top 12 students admitted to MBA course 3 each from North, South, East and West zones of the country based on the marks secured in the All India Entrance Examination. For this purpose, zones will be divided as notified in the VTUMBA2010 test centres. Any student who has secured among the first 3 ranks in the University examination in the degree programme will have an overriding priority in the award of this scholarship.
Candidates who have secured top 3 ranks in the entrance examination and in respective University examinations in the degree level will be automatically included in determining the first 3 ranks in each zone.
All candidates, other than those who receive the All India Merit Scholarship as above, who are admitted to the MBA programme and who have passed the degree examination in first class in their respective universities will be granted a concession of Rs.10,000/- in the fees for the first year at the time of admission.
Scheme - For M.E/ M.Tech :
Terms of scholarship :
100% Scholarship to those who had secured first 3 ranks in the University examinations in the Under Graduate programmes.
Address :
Vel Tech Dr.RR&Dr.SR Technical University
#42 Avadi-Vel Tech Road,
Avadi, Chennai-600 062,
Tamil Nadu, India.
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