Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER], located in Pune, Maharashtra, offers a comprehensive range of scholarship and fee waiver schemes designed to support students from various backgrounds. Opportunities span merit-based, need/financial-based, category/domicile, and special criteria scholarships, along with several government schemes. These initiatives focus on providing fee waivers and financial relief to deserving candidates across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Scholarships Overview
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Eligibility
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Required Documents
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Application Process
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Scholarship Details
- Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Additional Notes
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Scholarships Overview
ZCOER’s scholarship schemes aim to reward academic excellence, address financial need, and recognize diverse student backgrounds. Benefits can include partial or full tuition waivers, monthly stipends for select PG programs, and category-based support in line with government norms.
Merit-based waivers (MHT-CET/JEE/GATE scores, academic excellence, Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme – TFWS)
Need/EWS-based support (income thresholds, typically with government-defined upper limits)
Category-based (SC, ST, OBC, SBC, NT, DT-VJ, EBC, domicile, single girl child, defense/paramilitary wards)
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Eligibility
Scholarships at ZCOER typically require students to meet specific academic and/or financial criteria. For category-based waivers, students must belong to the notified groups (SC, ST, OBC, SBC, NT, DT-VJ, EBC). The minimum academic marks often range from 45–50% in qualifying exams, with higher cutoffs for merit/TFWS (generally among top ranks in entrance exams). Income limits for need/EWS and reserved category scholarships are generally set at INR 1 lakh per annum for the Government of India Scholarship and around INR 8 lakh for EBC/TFWS. For M.E./M.Tech, valid GATE scores are mandatory for the AICTE PG stipend. Additional criteria may include state domicile, sports achievements at district/state/national levels, or other categories as updated by the government or institution.
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Required Documents
Applicants must furnish valid proof to support their eligibility claim for each scholarship. Submission of the following documents is standard:
Caste/category certificate (if applicable)
Income certificate (recent, issued by competent authority)
Academic transcripts/mark sheets
Entrance exam (MHT-CET, JEE, GATE) score card
Domicile certificate (as required)
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Application Process
Students typically apply for scholarships during the admission cycle or announced application periods through government portals (MahaDBT, National Scholarship Portal) or the college’s administration office. It is crucial to submit complete documentation by notified deadlines and to regularly check for announcements and result updates. Final award allocations depend on document verification and seat/category availability.
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Scholarship Details
The table below summarizes key scholarships accessible to eligible ZCOER students, outlining core criteria and main benefits. Please note that figures are indicative, and final amounts or waivers are subject to prevailing government and institute norms and updates.
Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Benefit | Notes (if any) |
Government of India Post Matric Scholarship (GOI) | SC, ST, OBC, SBC, VJ/NT students; parent income ≤ INR 1 lakh/year | Up to 100% tuition & exam fee waiver | As per Maharashtra government rules |
Economically Backward Class (EBC) Scholarship | Open category; parent income ≤ INR 8 lakh/year | 40–50% tuition fee waiver | Benefit varies; approx. INR 42,500–54,000/year |
Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) | Top merit ranks in MHT-CET/JEE; parent income ≤ INR 8 lakh/year | Full tuition fee waiver (not exam/development fees) | Limited to 5% of approved intake |
AICTE GATE Scholarship (PG Stipend) | M.E./M.Tech students with valid GATE score | INR 12,400 per month (stipend) | As per AICTE guidelines |
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering and Research - [ZCOER] Additional Notes
Scholarships generally require students to maintain a minimum CGPA or percentage (as specified per scheme), uphold good conduct, and meet attendance requirements for renewal. Most scholarships cannot be combined (students may only claim one major government scholarship at a time). There are annual seat limits or quotas for TFWS and some category-based waivers. For the most accurate and updated information, students should refer to official notices released by the ZCOER administration or competent government authorities each academic year.
