Pondicherry University, Puducherry

The main aim of providing scholarships is to encourage deserving students to continue with their studies. Pondicherry University scholarships are offered to students studying and willing to study any postgraduate course or any PhD programme at PU Puducherry.

Pondicherry University scholarship list includes scholarships and financial assistance schemes provided by the university, scholarship aid offered by other agencies, and scholarships offered by government and private academic institutions. In order to avail Pondicherry University scholarships, candidates must apply via the Pondicherry University scholarship portal.

Some of the scholarship schemes offered by Pondicherry University are PhD Non-Net Fellowship-UGC, Merit Scholarship, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, etc.

Students can also apply for other scholarships offered by the government and other agencies such as the Government of India SC/ST/OBC Scholarship, Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship / Maulana Azad National Fellowship, Madanjeet Singh Group Scholarship, GATE Scholarship, etc. 100% Tuition fee concession is offered to physically challenged persons.

For availing the scholarship, one must fill the Pondicherry University scholarship form which will ask for personal details. Pondicherry University Admissions Pondicherry University Scholarships Scholarship Name Eligibility Criteria Amount PhD Non-Net Fellowship-UGC Full-time scholars admitted to PhD programmes in the Schools/Departments/ Centres of the University campus alone will be eligible.

INR 8,000 per month Merit Scholarship The first three candidates securing the highest percentage in the entrance examination INR 1000- 2500 Per month for the first semester. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship(MCM) Candidates annual income should not exceed 2. 5 lakhs and must be enrolled in a PG course.

INR 750 per month Scholarships for MSc Marine Biology & Disaster Management A student must study MSc Marine Biology and Disaster Management courses at Port Blair, Andamans.

INR 1,000 per month Pondicherry University Placements Pondicherry University Scholarships Offered by Other Agencies Scholarship Name Eligibility Criteria Amount Junior Research Fellowship UGC / CSIR NET qualified JRFs are eligible INR 31,000 per month N. B. H. M.

Scholarship Must clear the NBHM examination NA Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship / Maulana Azad National Fellowship Candidates belonging to minority classes and must pursue a PhD programme.

NA PG Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holders Must be an undergraduate rank holder of any university NA Pondicherry University Cutoff Pondicherry University Other Scholarships Government of Puducherry Fellowship / Scholarship Merit and Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Madanjeet Singh Group Scholarship Ministry of New and Renewable Energy(MNRE GATE Scholarship MTECH Computational Biology & M. Sc.