Organization : Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (VIIT)
Scholarship Name : VSS Vignan’s Merit & Means Scholarship Scheme
Application Starts On : Month of May/Jun (Merit) & Month of Jan/Feb (Means) of every year
Website : https://www.vignaniit.com/
Scholarship Details: https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/12826-VSS.pdf
Vignan’s Scholarship Scheme :
Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (VIIT) promotes scholarship schemes to meritorious students of outstanding performance in the education sector as well as to the socially and economically backward categories.
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The scholarship wing of the college guides the students to procure the benefit of scholarship schemes like Merit Scholarship & Means Scholarship in order to motivate the deserving people for their studies.
Objective:
To provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low income families to meet a part of their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies. This policy provides two types of scholarships namely, Merit scholarship and Means scholarship.
Merit Scholarship Scheme:
Category1:
University Gold Medalist: The students who secured Gold Medal from the JNTU Kakinada University are eligible to get this MERIT Scholarship with a cash prize of Rs. 25,000/-.
Category2:
College Toppers: The Students who stood as a college Toppers (from all the Branches) are eligible to get this MERIT Scholarship as follows
College Toppers FEE Waiver Details:
** First Topper 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
** Second Topper 75% Tuition Fee Waiver
** Third Topper 50% Tuition Fee Waiver
Note:
A Student who achieved both College Topper and University Gold Medalist is eligible for both Cash prize and Tuition Fee Waiver.
Category3:
Department Toppers:
Students who stood as a Topper at Department level are eligible to get this MERIT Scholarship with 50% Tuition Fee Waiver.
2. Means Scholarship Scheme:
To provide financial assistance to meritorious students from low income families to meet a part of their day-to-day expenses while pursuing higher studies. MEANS Scholarship will be sanctioned for 20 Students at institute level.
** Students ought to secure an aggregate of minimum 70%.
** Student’s attendance should be more than 75%.
** Parents annual income will be less than Rs 2,00,000/-.
** Severity of the cause which influenced on family income.
Notification:
Merit Scholarship:
Notification shall be given in the Month of May/Jun of every academic year.
Means Scholarship:
Notification shall be given in the Month of Jan/Feb of every academic year.
2. Procedure to apply:
i. Applications can be downloaded from Institute Web sites URL: “http://www.vignaniit.com/” and also download from Vignan’s IIT Central Information System(CIS): “ http://cis.vignaniit.com:8080/VIITCIS/login.jsf”
ii. All the filled application along with necessary documents should attested by HoD and submit to Dean Admin office within a week from the date of notification issued. Application must be process through the proper channel
Necessary documents to be attached:
** Academic Mark list till the date of Notification
** Attendance Report till the date of Notification
** Attested photocopy of the latest Income proof certificate.
Notifications of results:
The income of the students’ parent will be taken into account before preparing the list. The selection committee will select the eligible students from the top of the merit list a maximum of 20 applicants. The results of scholarship scheme will be announced within two weeks from the date of notification.