Brainware University in Kolkata is committed to fostering bright students and offers a plethora of scholarships to those who have displayed excellence in academics, sports, and extracurricular activities. The university extends these scholarships to students pursuing various undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programmes. A student is eligible to receive up to 100% fee waiver through the Brainware University Scholarship scheme. Here, we delve into the significant scholarships proffered by the university and the criteria for each.
- Brainware University – Scholarships
- Brainware University – Academic Excellence Scholarship (Brainware Vidyalankar)
- Brainware University – Merit Scholarship (Brainware Medha Britti)
- Brainware University – Degree Enhancement Scholarship (Brainware Vidya Jyoti)
- Brainware University – Sports Scholarship (Brainware Krira Ratna)
- Brainware University – Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- Brainware University – Other Scholarships
Brainware University – Scholarships
The main scholarships offered by Brainware University are:
| Scholarship | Description |
| Academic Excellence Scholarship (Brainware Vidyalankar) | Offered based on academic merit |
| Merit Scholarship (Brainware Medha Britti) | Offered based on academic merit across all levels of study |
| Degree Enhancement Scholarship (Brainware Vidya Jyoti) | Offered to students pursuing postgraduate after graduation |
| Sports Scholarship (Brainware Krira Ratna) | Offered to students who have demonstrated excellent performance in sports |
In addition to these institutional scholarships, students can also apply for various state and national government scholarships based on their academic merits and financial needs. However, a candidate is allowed to avail only one Brainware University Scholarship at a time.
Brainware University – Academic Excellence Scholarship (Brainware Vidyalankar)
The Brainware Vidyalankar Scholarship is awarded to students based on their academic performances in qualifying exams. The details are as follows:
| Exam Performance | Scholarship |
| 90% - 94.99% Marks in Qualifying Exam | 50% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| 95% and Above Marks in Qualifying Exam | 100% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Institution Topper with less than 90% Marks | INR 25,000 Off in Fees |
Note: This scholarship is not applicable for B.Pharma, M.Pharma, D.Pharma, B.Sc Nursing, GNM programmes, and international students.
Brainware University – Merit Scholarship (Brainware Medha Britti)
The Brainware Medha Britti Scholarship is given to undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma students based on their academic merit. To qualify, candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks throughout their academic career.
Brainware University – Degree Enhancement Scholarship (Brainware Vidya Jyoti)
The Brainware Vidya Jyoti Scholarship is granted to students pursuing postgraduation after their graduation. To remain eligible, students must maintain a minimum of 60% marks throughout the academic year.
Brainware University – Sports Scholarship (Brainware Krira Ratna)
The Brainware Krira Ratna Scholarship is awarded to students who have shown stellar performance in sports at district, state, national, or international levels. The details are as follows:
| Achievement Level | Scholarship |
| International/National Level | 100% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| State Level | 50% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| District Level | 25% Tuition Fee Waiver |
Note: This scholarship is not available to international students and requires submission of supporting documents each semester.
Brainware University – Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
To avail any Brainware University Scholarship, candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks throughout their academic career. A candidate can opt for only one scholarship scheme at a time. Students receiving a full or half fee waiver are not eligible for an Early Bird Offer.
Brainware University – Other Scholarships
Apart from the institutional scholarships, students can benefit from various scholarships offered by the Central and the West Bengal Government. These include the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Kanyashree Prakalpa, Scholarships for SC, ST & OBC Students in West Bengal, National Scholarship, West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation Scholarship (Aikyashree Scholarship), and West Bengal Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship.
