Sister Nivedita University Scholarship Details

Sister Nivedita University (SNU), Kolkata offers various scholarships to support meritorious and financially challenged students. Below are the key details regarding scholarships at SNU:

1. Merit-Based Scholarships

• Eligibility: Based on academic performance in qualifying exams (10+2, graduation, etc.) or entrance tests.

• Coverage: Partial tuition fee waivers (varies based on merit rank).

• Renewal: Often contingent on maintaining a specified academic performance (e.g., CGPA ? 7.5/10).

2. Need-Based Scholarships

• Eligibility: Students from economically weaker sections (EWS) with family income below a threshold (e.g., ?2.5–5 lakh/year).

• Documents Required: Income certificate, BPL card (if applicable), bank statements, etc.

• Coverage: Up to 50% fee concession (subject to university approval).

3. Special Scholarships

• Sports/Arts/Cultural Achievers: Fee waivers for students with state/national-level achievements.

• Differently-Abled Students: Additional financial support (up to 25–50% fee waiver).

• Women in STEM: Scholarships for female students in technical courses.

4. Government Scholarships

• West Bengal State Scholarships:

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Means Scholarship (for WB domicile students).

  • Kanyashree Prakalpa (for female students).

• Central Schemes:

  • National Scholarship Portal (NSP) options (e.g., Pre-Matric, Post-Matric).

  • AICTE/UGC Scholarships for eligible courses.

5. University-Specific Scholarships

• Founder’s Scholarship: For top rankers in SNU entrance exams.

• Alumni Fund Scholarships: For exceptional students in need.

Application Process

• Apply during admission or separately via the university’s scholarship portal.

• Submit academic records, income proof, and recommendation letters (if required).

• Deadlines vary (check SNU’s official website or contact the admissions office).

Important Notes

• Scholarships are usually non-cumulative (only one applicable).

• Renewal requires consistent academic performance.

• Limited seats; early application recommended.

For the latest updates, visit SNU’s Official Website or contact:
Email: [email protected] | Phone: +91 33-71177100.