JNU is a Public university and it offers many scholarships and concessions to its students. The university aims to make education accessible to students who belong to the weaker sections of society, financially weak families, and, those who perform exceptionally well in their academics. Below we enlist the scholarships offered by JNU:
JNU provides many scholarships for deserving students who perform well in their academics. The criteria for this scholarship say that the student’s guardian’s or parent’s income should not exceed Rs 2,50,000 per annum. This limit may also be changed by the university from time to time. Moreover, this scholarship is subject to the condition of the rules in the Jawahar Lal Nehru University regarding the scholarships. Students will have to fill out a JNU scholarship claim form to apply for this scholarship which is available on the official website of JNU.
This scholarship is for the students of MA in International Studies. The amount of this concession is Rs 700 per month. Another condition is that half of these scholarships will be awarded to female students. This scholarship is provided purely on a merit basis.
This is a special Jawaharlal Nehru University scholarship. Late Prof Ramesha Rao’s wife, Mrs K Sudha Rao had donated a sum of Rs 10,00,000 to the School of Life Sciences. This scholarship is for students who score the highest marks in Cancer Biology. This concession is for Rs 3000 per month for 10 months for one year. Along with this, a travel grant of Rs 30,000 is given to an M.Phil or PhD student if they successfully present an International Paper on Cancer Biology.
Under this, 2 scholarships of Rs 15,00 per month are provided for a period of one month. This is for the 2nd year students of MA, MCA, and M.Sc who score the highest CGPA in their first year.
An amount of Rs 400 is provided for a period of 2 years to 2 students from the School of Social Sciences.
This is one of the JNU scholarships for PG studentsawarded to students of MA (Economics) in their first year. Two scholarships worth Rs 300 per month and Rs 2000 per month are awarded to students purely on a merit basis.
Scholarships amounting to Rs 1,000 per month are awarded to 10 students for one year. This may also be renewed if the students maintain a CGPA of at least 5.5 in the next semesters. This is for MA, M.Sc, and, MCA students.
This is also in the category of JNU scholarship for PG students. On the basis of their performance in their first semesters, students of MA in Sanskrit are awarded this scholarship on an annual basis by JNU Delhi.
The student of M.Sc 2nd year, who scored the highest CGPA in their third semester are provided with an amount of Rs 1000 per month on the basis of their merit and then on their need.
Gender | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Total | 3200 | 0 |
OBC | 624 | 0 |
SC | 671 | 0 |
ST | 383 | 0 |
Muslim | 0 | 0 |
PWD | 0 | 0 |
Minority Community | 0 | 0 |
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)