Scholarships

Scholarships Offered

  • Government Scholarships – SC / ST / BC / MBC students.
  • Merit-based Scholarships for top-performing students.
  • Fee Concession Schemes for economically weaker students.
  • Endowment Prizes & Academic Awards for excellence.
  • Support for applying to Private & NGO Scholarship Schemes.

The Scholarship Cell assists students with applications, documentation, and approval tracking to ensure timely benefits.

Guidelines

General Guidelines

  • Admissions are based strictly on merit and eligibility.
  • Management seats (if any) are filled transparently.
  • Students must ensure accurate information and authentic documents.
  • After confirmation, fee refunds follow college & university rules.
  • Admission may be cancelled for misrepresentation of facts or ineligibility.

Sri Vasavi College encourages students to excel by providing a wide range of scholarships, merit prizes, and endowment awards. The institution ensures that meritorious and economically deserving students receive appropriate financial support.

Students Scholarship

Scholarship Details

Category Scholarship Name Eligibility Criteria Funding Authority / Source
State Government Scholarships Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Scholarship SC / ST students with family income below ₹2,50,000 Dept. of Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
Backward / Most Backward / Denotified Communities Scholarship BC / MBC / DNC students with income below ₹2,00,000 Dept. of BC, MBC & Minorities Welfare
Post-Matric Scholarship (State Level) Minority students pursuing UG / PG courses Directorate of Minorities Welfare, Tamil Nadu
Chief Minister’s Scholarship First-generation graduates in Tamil Nadu Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
State Merit Scholarship Students scoring above 80% in HSC / UG Directorate of Collegiate Education
Differently-Abled Students Scholarship Physically challenged students Directorate for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons
Central Government Scholarships National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scheme For meritorious students from minority and economically weaker sections Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Inspire Scholarship (DST) Science students scoring 85% and above in HSC Dept. of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) Wards of ex-servicemen, police, or defense personnel Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India
National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Economically weaker students with academic excellence Ministry of Human Resource Development
Post-Matric Minority Scholarship Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain students Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India
Private / Institutional Scholarships Sri Vasavi Educational Trust Scholarship Top-performing students in all streams College Management / Trust
Merit-cum-Means Assistance Economically weaker and first-generation learners Institutional Aid Fund
Women Empowerment Scholarship Deserving girl students from rural backgrounds College Management & Private Donors
Alumni & Donor Scholarships For meritorious and underprivileged students Alumni Association & Private Sponsors
Sports & Cultural Talent Awards Students excelling in intercollegiate and state events College Sports & Cultural Committee

All eligible students are guided by the College Scholarship Cell in applying for State, Central, and Institutional scholarships.

Merit Prizes & Cash Awards

Award Category Description / Criteria Nature of Award
🎖 University Rank Holders Students securing top 10 University ranks Cash prize + Certificate of Merit
🏅 Best Outgoing Student Final-year student excelling in academics, discipline, and leadership Trophy + Certificate
📚 Subject Proficiency Awards Highest scorer in individual subjects Cash prize + Certificate
🕒 Perfect Attendance Award 100% attendance throughout the academic year Appreciation Certificate
🤝 Best NSS / YRC Volunteer Outstanding performance in social service and leadership Certificate + Medal
🏃 Best Sports Performer Students representing college in sports at state / national level Cash prize + Shield
🎭 Cultural Excellence Award Winners in intercollegiate and national cultural competitions Certificate + Trophy

Merit Awards are distributed annually during the College Day Celebration to motivate students to aim higher.

Endowment Prizes

Type of Endowment Purpose Beneficiaries
🎓 Subject Topper Endowments To reward academic excellence in specific subjects Students scoring highest marks in individual papers
🕊 Memorial Endowments Instituted in memory of former faculty or alumni Meritorious students selected by respective departments
🌟 Leadership & Service Endowments To recognize exemplary student leadership and service Active participants in NSS, YRC, and college governance
🏫 Departmental Endowments Sponsored by department alumni networks Department toppers and high achievers
🏆 Special Achiever Endowments For innovation, entrepreneurship, or social outreach Final-year achievers showing all-round excellence
“Education is every student’s right — Sri Vasavi College ensures no deserving student is left behind.”