St. Xavier's University takes pride in facilitating economically challenged yet academically brilliant students to accomplish their academic vision through various scholarships. These scholarships, each with its own eligibility and financial benefits, are specifically designed to address the diverse needs of the student population. Let's explore the different scholarships offered by the university and the specifics related to each of them.
SXU – Scholarship Overview
Below is an outline of the scholarships provided by St. Xavier's University. These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students (excluding MBA students for some), from the second semester onwards. The criteria for each scholarship mainly revolve around family income, academic scores, and attendance.
Scholarship | Eligibility | Benefits |
Loyola Scholarship | Monthly family income below INR 3,60,000 + 60% score in previous course and first semester + 75% attendance | 100% tuition fee waiver |
Britto Scholarship | Monthly family income below INR 4,20,000 + 60% score in previous course and first semester + 75% attendance | 50% tuition fee waiver |
Snegam and Deo Maheshwari Scholarship (MSW only) | Monthly family income below INR 3,60,000 + 60% score in previous course and first semester + 75% attendance | 100% tuition fee waiver |
Rupa Scholarship | Monthly family income below INR 3,60,000 + 60% score in previous course and first semester + 75% attendance | 100% tuition fee waiver for MA Psychology, MSW, B.Com & M.Com. |
SXU – Document Requirements
To apply for the scholarships, students need to submit several documents to provide proof of their eligibility. The list of these documents is as follows:
Document | Description |
Proof of Admission | Admission and Semester Fee Payment Receipt |
Marksheets and Pass Certificates | Secondary, Higher Secondary and, if applicable, Graduation certificates |
Income Proof | Income Tax Return/TDS Statement/Form-16 of parent(s)/guardian for the Financial Year 2022-2023 |
Bank Statements | Bank Statement/Bank Passbook of parent(s)/guardian for last one year |
SXU – Application Process
To claim these scholarships, candidates must visit the official website of SXU, reach the scholarship section, and follow the stipulated application process. It's important to note that the university only accepts scholarship applications submitted through the official portal. Additionally, students can explore opportunities for local and national level scholarships for financial aid. Each scholarship application is reviewed meticulously by the Scholarship Committee, and the final decision rests with them. False information or any disciplinary issue may lead to the revocation of the awarded scholarship.
SXU – Special Scholarships for MBA Students
For the MBA students of the 2023-25 batch, the university provides a special 'Xavier Scholarship'. It carries multiple categories, each with its own eligibility criteria and financial benefits, as detailed in the table below:
Category | Eligibility | Amount Deducted from Semester IV Tuition Fee (INR) |
MBA Merit-Based (Past Academic Score) | 90% marks or more in Class X & XII + 80% marks or more in Graduation | INR 1,00,000 |
MBA Merit-Based (Aptitude Test Score) | CAT / XAT Score – 75 Percentile & Above | INR 1,50,000 |
MBA Social Category | Students from SC/ST/PwD Category* | INR 75,000 |
MBA Christian Students | Christian Students | INR 75,000 |
Note: if a candidate qualifies for multiple categories, the category offering the highest deduction amount will be chosen.