Scholarship
BHARATRATNA DR. BHIMRAO (BABASAHEB) AMBEDKAR SCHOLARSHIP & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEMES (ACADEMIC SESSION: 2025-26)
Following scholarships and financial assistance schemes to are available to the students of the UG and PG programmes for a minimum duration of one year to the entirety of the duration of their programme of study. These scholarships are funded by the University and is not under any Govt. scheme.
| S. No. | Name of scholarship & financial assistance scheme | Qualifying Criteria | Scholarship Amount (% of programme fee waiver / Fee Concession) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scholarship For Meritorious Students | ≥95 % Marks or equivalent CGPA in Qualifying Examination | 50% |
| ≥90% to < 95 % Marks or equivalent CGPA in Qualifying Examination | 25% | ||
| ≥85% to < 90% Marks or equivalent CGPA in Qualifying Examination | 10% | ||
| 9.75-10.00 CGPA in subsequent years | 50% | ||
| 9.50-9.74 CGPA in subsequent years | 25% | ||
| 9.00-9.49 CGPA in subsequent years | 10% | ||
| 2. | Scholarship For Defence Personnel / Freedom Fighters | Defence/ police/ paramilitary personnel or their spouse | 40% |
| Wards of Defence/ police/ paramilitary personnel | 25% | ||
| Wards/ Grandchildren of Freedom Fighters | 25% | ||
| 3. | Sports Scholarship | International level competitor | 70% |
| National level competitor | 40% | ||
| State level competitor | 25% | ||
| 4. | Scholarship For Reserved Categories / Minorities | SC/ST | 35% |
| OBC/OVJ/NT/SBC/SEBC | 20% | ||
| EWS | 20% | ||
| Divyang (PH) | 20% | ||
| Minority | 20% | ||
| 5. | Scholarship For Students of CSMU and their siblings / spouse | If a brother/sister/husband/wife of existing students of CSMU is admitted to CSMU, both students will receive scholarship as long as both are enrolled. | 25% |
| Alumni of CSMU or its sister institute admitted to higher degree | 25% with a Max of Rs. 30000 | ||
| 6. | Scholarship For CSMU and its sister institutes’ employee and their wards | Employees or their Spouse/ Ward | 50% |
| Brother/Sisters or Wards of brother/sister of Employees or such extended blood relations | 15% | ||
| 7. | Teaching Assistantship for M. Tech. / Ph.D. | Depending on the requirements of University departments/schools, limited number of M. Tech. and Ph.D. students may be awarded teaching assistantships (TA) of Rs. 15,000/- and Rs.25,000/- per month respectively. TA will be awarded on the recommendation of an interview committee constituted for this purpose. | |
| 8. | President’s Scholarship | The University awards the President’s Scholarship to the students of the University who are in need or deserve financial assistance. The Hon’ble President may award this scholarship to the deserving student of any amount or approve any fee waiver as he deems fit. |
These scholarship/concessions may continue throughout the programme subject to renewal every year.
In addition to the above, pursuant to the rules of Govt. of Maharashtra, 10% economically weak students of the total admitted students shall be given 50%
fees waiver on tuition fee only.
Terms and Conditions:
- 1. The above scholarship and financial assistance schemes are applicable to students admitted in the academic year 2024-25 only.
- 2. To be eligible for the merit scholarship, the student must be under 22 years of age for undergraduate programme and 26 years of age for the postgraduate programmes. The student must not have any gap years between the qualifying examination and their admission to CSMU. The University may limit the number of scholarships in each category based on the number of applications received.
- 3. Scholarships are not available in the UG programmes that require another UG degree as a minimum qualification.
- 4. These scholarships is given on tuition fee only and does not cover add-on courses or courses offered by Industry Partners, e.g. in the programmes with Industry Specialized Courses, Scholarship is awarded on the basis of the fee structure for the same programme without Industry Specialized courses.
- 5. All the eligible students are required to apply for appropriate scholarship/ financial assistance scheme on the prescribed application form with appropriate documentary proof in support of application on or before the date announced by the University every academic year.
- 6. Scholarship schemes cannot be combined and a student can avail only one scholarship or financial assistance scheme at a given time.
- 7. All types of scholarships and financial assistantship will be given at the end of the academic year by cheque or as concession to the fee payable. Students must attend at least 75% of the classes held in the entire academic year in order to avail any of the scholarships or financial assistantship schemes