Scholarships and Fellowships

Students are offered various scholarships and fellowships as per merit and requirements. Needy students also avail of “Earn while you learn” scheme to support their studies. The students from SC / ST, OBC and economically weaker sections are supported financially by the provision of freeships and scholarships received from the Government and other agencies. Various scholarships include:

• Government of India National Scholarship
• Government of India
• Government of India Scholarship for SC/ ST students
• Government of India Scholarships for rural Adivasis
• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST students
• Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority Students
• Junior and Senior Research Fellowships (UGC, DST, CSIR, BRNS etc.)
• UGC Teaching Fellowship (As per UGC rules)
• UGC Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women Candidates
• Department of Science and Technology (DST) INSPIRE Fellowship to do Ph. D. in Science and Technology (online forms available on www.inspire-dst.gov.in) Societal Research Fellowship (SoRF) Programme for Women Scientists (www.dst.gov.in, www.scienceandsociety-dst.org)
• Disha – a programme for Women Scientists
• Post Graduate Merit Scholarship Scheme for University rank holders
• Government of Maharashtra Minority scholarship
• Government of Maharashtra EBC/ PTC/ STC Scholarship
• Government of Maharashtra Technical Scholarship (As per Technical Board)
• Government of Maharashtra Ph. D. Research Fellowship
• Government of Maharashtra Open Merit Scholarship
• Daxina Fellowship
• Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl Child
• Research Fellowships in Sciences for Meritorious students
• Dr. D. S. Kothari Post Doctoral Fellowships in sciences
• Merit Scholarships and Free Studentships by University of Mumbai (for students registered for different post Graduate programmes in the recognized institutions (based on Merit Scholarships and Free Studentships criteria)
• J. N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships (Application forms available from the Administrative Office, Mulla House, 4th Floor, 51, M. G. Road, Fort, Mumbai 400 001)
• Scholarships for research in Mathematics at National Board for Higher Mathematics (Application forms available through http://www.imsc.res.in/)
• Summer Research Fellowship Programme at Jwaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore (Application forms available through http://www.jncasr.ac.in/)
• Institute Merit Scholarship