Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore

Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) scholarships are offered to deserving and eligible candidates who cannot afford quality education due to a lack of financial assistance. Students can look out for eligible KCT scholarships at the official website of the institute and upload the required documents for further processing. Dr. N.

Mahalingam, the founder and Chairman of Sakthi Group and KCT, instituted the annual Mahatma Gandhi Merit Scholarship Awards to encourage students in pursuing higher education. Kumaraguru College of Technology scholarships offered are Saksham Scholarship for Specially Abled Students and Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students.

For availing the Saksham Scholarship for Specially Abled Students , they should be 1st- year students of a Degree/Diploma in any AICTE-approved institution through the Centralised Admission process. On 23rd March 2018, 60 students from KCT Business School received the Mahatma Gandhi Merit Scholarship worth Rs. 6,00,000.

Kumaraguru College of Technology Coimbatore also provides scholarships for girl students to empower women with knowledge, skills and confidence.

Here is a list of KCT scholarships along with the eligibility criteria and the amount offered: KCT Scholarship Details Scholarship Name Eligibility Criteria Amount Offered Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students Candidate should be a 1st-year student of Degree/Diploma in any AICTE approved institution through Centralized Admission process Two girl children per family are eligible if family income is less or equal to 8,00,000 per year Institute will make the selection based on merit in the qualifying examination 15% reservation for SC, 7.

5% reservation for ST and 27% reservation for OBC candidates Document Required: Xth and XIIth mark sheet Annual family income certificate Admission letter by Directorate of Technical Education A bank passbook linked to AADHAR Certificate signed by the head/principal of the institute AADHAR Card Receipt of tuition fee Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates A form signed by parents declaring that the information provided is correct and if found false at any stage, the institute will refund the scholarship amount Tuition fee - Rs.

30,000 Rs. 2000 per month for ten months each year as an incidental allowance Tuition fee waiver/reimbursement of Rs.

30,000 for purchasing Books/Software/Equipment/Desktop/Vehicle/Laptop/fee paid for competitive examination applications forms Saksham Scholarship for Specially Abled Students Candidate should be 1st- year student of Degree/Diploma in any AICTE approved institution through Centralized Admission process Two girls children per family are acceptable if family income is not more than 8,00,000 per year Selection of the candidate will be made based on merit in the examination 7.

5% reservation for ST, 15% reservation for SC and 27% reservation for OBC candidates Document Required: Xth and XIIth mark sheet Disability certificate Annual family income certificate Admission letter by Directorate of Technical Education AADHAR Card Tuition Fee Receipt Certificate verified and provided by the head of the institute/university Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates AADHAR seeded Bank Pass Book A form signed by the parents of the candidate announcing that the correct information is provided and the institute will refund the scholarship amount if any information is found false at any stage Rs.

30,000 - Tuition Fee Rs. 2000 every month for ten months as incidental tariff each year Tuition fee waiver/reimbursement of Rs. 30,000 for purchasing equipments/books/desktop/laptop/vehicle/software/specific equipments/speech and hearing disabled/software for visually impaired/fee paid for competitive exam forms