GITAM University Vizag offers scholarships to its students every year on the basis of merit and also offers need-based scholarships like Saksham, Swanath, etc. GITAM University Vizag scholarships can be divided into three main groups - government scholarships, GITAM scholarships, and other scholarships. GITAM University Vizag offers a total of 192 PG scholarships by the government. Following are the complete details related to the GITAM Vizag scholarship -
Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount |
Post Graduate Scholarship | Full-time GATE/GPAT qualified students admitted to M.E. / M.Tech/ M.Arch and M.Pharma AICTE approved courses in GITAM | Rs 12,400 per month |
Prime Ministers Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) | J&K students to pursue undergraduate studies outside the state of Jammu and Kashmir | - |
Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Degree) | Candidate should be admitted to the first year of degree level course or second year of degree level course through lateral entry. Family income from all sources should not be more than Rs 8 LPA. | Rs 50,000 per annum |
Saksham Scholarship (Ministry of Education Scheme) | Specially-abled students with a disability of not less than 40% Family income from all sources should not be more than Rs 8 LPA. | Rs 50,000 per annum |
Swanath Scholarship | Orphan, either or both parents died due to Covid-19, wards of Armed Forces and Central Paramilitary Forces martyred in action | Rs 50,000 per annum |
Support To Students For Participating In Competition Abroad (SSPCA) | A team of students (2 to 10) in the field of technical education enrolled and undergoing a technical course | Rs 1 Lakh in total |
Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount |
Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region | Students with a domicile of NER, whose parental annual income does not exceed Rs 4.5 LPA. | Rs 5400 per month (general degree course) Rs 7800 per month (technical/medical/professional/paramedical courses) |
Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child | Girl students up to the age of 30 years at the time of admission in the first year of PG courses are eligible. Single girl child taking admission in regular, full-time first-year master's degree course. | Rs 36,200 per month |
Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarship For College And University Students (CSSS) | Students should score more than the 80% in 10+2. Parental annual income does not exceed Rs 4.5 LPA. | Rs 10,000 (Graduation) Rs 20,000 (Post Graduation) |
Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students | Candidates who belong to Muslim, Sikh, Parsi, Buddhist & Christian and wish to pursue higher studies such as regular and full-time M.Phil/PhD degrees in sciences, humanities, social sciences and engineering & technology. | - |
Junior Research Fellowship In Science, Humanities And Social Sciences | Candidates who qualify in the National Eligibility Testing (NET) of the UGC and the UGC-Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) joint test. | Rs 12,000 per month for initial two years Rs14,000 per month for the remaining tenure |
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) Scheme | Candidates who belong to Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe and wish to pursue higher studies such as regular and full-time M.Phil. and PhD degrees in Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences and Engineering & Technology | - |
Research Fellowship in Sciences for Meritorious Students Scheme (RFSMS) | Candidates who have registered for PhD in Science | - |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||||
B.Tech Programmes | Top 3000 rankers of GAT 2021 for admission (continued for the subsequent years, subject to scoring 8.0 & above CGPA every year) | GAT 2023 (Engineering UG) Rank | JEE Mains Percentile | AP EAPCET - 2023 & TS EAMCET 2023 Rank | Tuition fees exempted for the first year | Merit Scholarship |
<=50 | >= 98 | <=250 | 100% | Rs 50,000 (top 2% of B.Tech. students) | ||
>=51 & <=250 | >=95 & <98 | >=251 & <=1000 | 75% | |||
>=251 & <=1000 | >=90 & <94 | >=1001 & <=5000 | 50% | |||
>=1001 & <=3000 | >=85 & <90 | >=5001 & <=25000 | 25% | |||
M.Tech Programmes | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Engineering PG) Score | GATE 2023 & 2021 (Percentile) | AP EAPCET - 2023 & TS EAMCET 2023 (Rank) | Tuition fees exempted for the first year | Merit Scholarship |
>= 180 | >= 90 | <=25 | 100% | Rs 50,000 | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=80 & <=89 | >=26 & <=100 | 75% | |||
>=140 & <=159 | >=70 & <=79 | >=101 & <=250 | 50% | |||
>=120 & <=139 | >=60 & <=69 | >=251 & <=500 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
B.Arch Programmes | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | JEE Main Paper II - 2023 Percentile | NATA 2023 Score | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 90 | >= 140 | 100% | ||
>=80 & <90 | >=130 & <=139 | 75% | ||
>=75 & <80 | >=120 & <=129 | 50% | ||
>=70 & <75 | >=100 & <=119 | 25% | ||
M.Arch Programmes | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Architecture PG) Score | GATE 2023 Percentile | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | >= 90 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <180 | >=80 & <=89 | 75% | ||
>=150 & <160 | >=70 & <80 | 50% | ||
>=130 & <150 | >=60 & <70 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
UG Humanities | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Humanities UG) Score | HSEE 2023 (Rank) | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 170 | <=50 | 100% | ||
>=150 & <=169 | >=51 & <=100 | 75% | ||
>=130 & <=149 | >=101 & <=250 | 50% | ||
>=110 & <=129 | >=251 & <=500 | 25% | ||
PG Humanities | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023(Humanities PG) Score | TISSNET 2023 Score | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 170 | >= 60 | 100% | ||
>=150 & <=169 | >=55 & <=59 | 75% | ||
>=130 & <=149 | >=50 & <=54 | 50% | ||
>=110 & <=129 | >=45 & <=49 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
UG Law | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Law UG) Score | CLAT / LSAT 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 141 100 % | 1- 1000 | 100% | ||
>=131 & <141 | 1001 - 2000 | 75% | ||
>=121 & <131 | 2001 - 3000 | 50% | ||
>=110 & <121 | 3001 - 4000 | 25% | ||
PG Law | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Law PG) Score | CLAT / LSAT 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | 1-1000 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <180 | 1001-2000 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <160 | 2001-3000 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <140 | 3001-4000 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | |||
B.Sc / BCA/ BEM | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Science UG) Score | AP EAPCET - 2023 & TS EAMCET 2023 Ranks | NEET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | <=250 | < 100000 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=251 & <=1000 | >=100000 & <150000 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <=159 | >=1001 & <=5000 | >=150000 & <200000 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <=139 | >=5001 & <=25000 | >=200000 & <250000 | 25% | ||
PG Science | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Science PG) Score | JAM 2023 Rank | CUCET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | <=100 | <=100 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=101 & <=250 | >=101 & <=250 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <=159 | >=251 & <=500 | >=251 & <=500 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <=139 | >=501 & <=750 | >=501 & <=750 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
UG Nursing | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Nursing UG) Score | NEET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 170 | < 100000 | 100% | ||
>=150 & <=169 | >=100000 & <150000 | 75% | ||
>=130 & <=149 | >=150000 & <200000 | 50% | ||
>=110 & <=129 | >=200000 & <250000 | 25% | ||
PG Nursing | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Nursing PG) Score | Tuition fee exempted for the first year | |
>= 170 | 100% | |||
>=150 & <=169 | 75% | |||
>=130 & <=149 | 50% | |||
>=110 & <=129 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||||
UG Management | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Management UG) Score | UGAT 2023 Score | Tuition fee exempted for the first year | ||
>= 180 | >=110 | 100% | ||||
>=160 & <=179 | >=100 & <=109 | 75% | ||||
>=140 & <=159 | >=95 & <=99 | 50% | ||||
>=120 & <=139 | >=90 & <=94 | 25% | ||||
PG Science | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Managemnet PG) Score | CAT / XAT / GMAT 2023 Percentile | MAT / NMAT / CMAT 2023 Percentile | AP / TS ICET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | >= 85 | >= 98 | <=25 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=75 & <=84 | >=95 & <=97 | >=26 & <=75 7 | 75% | ||
>=150 & <=159 | >=65 & <=74 | >=90 & <=94 | >=76 & <=150 | 50% | ||
>=130 & <=149 | >=55 & <=64 | >=85 & <=89 | >=151 & <=500 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
Paramedical | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Paramedical UG) Score | NEET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | < 100000 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=100000 & <150000 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <=159 | >=150000 & <200000 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <=139 | >=200000 & <250000 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
B.Pharm | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Pharmacy UG) Score | NEET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | < 100000 | 100% | ||
>=131 & <141 | >=100000 & <150000 | 75% | ||
>=121 & <131 | >=150000 & <200000 | 50% | ||
>=110 & <121 | >=200000 & <250000 | 25% | ||
M.Pharm | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Law PG) Score | GPAT 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | <=1000 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=1001 & <=2000 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <=159 | >=2001 & <=4000 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <=139 | >=4001 & <=6000 | 25% |
Programmes | Eligibility | Amount | ||
UG Physiotherapy | 8.0 & above CGPA every year. | GAT 2023 (Physiotherapy UG) Score | NEET 2023 Rank | Tuition fee exempted for the first year |
>= 180 | < 100000 | 100% | ||
>=160 & <=179 | >=100000 & <150000 | 75% | ||
>=140 & <=159 | >=150000 & <200000 | 50% | ||
>=120 & <=139 | >=200000 & <250000 | 25% |
Scholarship | Scholarship Percentage |
Alumni Returning to Higher Studies | 10% |
Children of Alumni | 10% |
Real siblings studying at the same time | 10% |
Children of Retired Employees of GITAM | 10% |
Scholarship | Eligibility | Scholarship Percentage |
Hakeem Abdul Hameed Scholarship 2021 | Applicant must belong to SC / ST / OBC / Minority / general community. The applicant must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the 10+2 Board Exam. The applicant must be admitted in the first year of any professional / technical / Graduate / Diploma course in any Government recognised institution. The annual income limit of the applicant’s parent must not exceed Rs 3 lacs from all the sources. If the candidate already getting any other scholarship/freeship / financial assistance etc. from other sources, cannot apply for this scholarship. | 10% |
ONGC Scholarship to Meritorious Students | Meritorious economically weaker general category/OBC/SC/ST students pursuing professional courses in engineering, medical stream and master’s degree course in business administration, geology and geophysics. | Rs 48,000 per annum |
You need to upload the result copy of the national/state level exam or GAT (carrying best scores) on the admission portal during the counselling.
If a student is able to maintain a CGPA of 8.0 every year, the scholarship will be extended to all the subsequent academic years.
You will have to apply for the scholarship during the counselling process. Post this, GITAM University will send a communication to you about your scholarship eligibility. You have to complete you admission formalities and pay the admission fee within 7 days of recieving the communication to be able to avail the GITAM scholarship.
A student will only get the tuition fee of the selected disciple as GITAM University scholarship.
You can apply for GITAM scholarships based on sports categories like Baseball, Football, Cricket, Kabaddi, Tennis, TT, Volleyball, Badminton, Handball, Basketball, Chess. However, if candidates have participated in sports that are not listed above, then they need to write to sports_scholarships@gitam.edu along with certificates proving the relevance.
You can apply for the scholarships at GITAM University Vizag based on the results/scores in national/state level exams or in GITAM GAT 2023. However, you will be able to apply for the scholarships during the counselling process.