Organization : Institute of Rural Management Gujarat
Facility : Scholarships
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IRMA has several prestigious scholarships for deserving participants, which are mentioned below :
Scholarships from Sir Ratan Tata Trust :
Sir Ratan Tata Trust offers about five scholarships every year to second-year participants based on merit. The scholarship covers a part of the fees during the second year, subject to a ceiling of Rs. 1,00,000/-. The number and amount of the scholarship are approved by the trust on a year-to-year basis.
Scholarships for SC / ST Applicants :
SC / ST scholarships covering the entire costs of education of SC / ST applicants are available at IRMA. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India has allocated four scholarships to IRMA for SC participants. The scholarship covers fees, non-refundable charges, lodging and boarding expenses, and cost of books, stationery, and personal computer (http ://www.socialjustice.nic.in). The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India has allocated five scholarships to IRMA for ST applicants. The amount of the scholarship covers tuition fees, boarding and lodging expenses, book grant, and a one-time grant for the purchase of a personal computer
Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme and Fee Exemption :
The Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme, as per the AICTE rules, is available at IRMA. IRMA also firmly believes that no one should be deprived of education for lack of financial resources. Hence, IRMA is open to providing financial assistance to meet the PRM tuition fees of extremely poor applicants. Participants can request for Exemption only after joining.
Educational Loans :
Educational loans are available from various banks to applicants enrolling at IRMA.
Bridge Fund :
A fund of Rs. 10 lakhs has been set aside by the Institute for the participants facing economic deprivation to bridge the gap between the dates of payment of IRMA and the disbursement of payment from different financing options (e. g. Bank loan, fee waiver/exemption scheme of IRMA etc.).
Note :
Numbers of Scholarships & its availability are based on year to year sanctions from concerned Organisations / Ministry