The National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) Neemrana offers a range of scholarship programs, each designed to aid students with different needs and qualifications in their academic endeavor. These scholarships are available for both undergraduates and postgraduates who meet the eligibility criteria. In this article, we delve into the specifics of these scholarships and the eligibility criteria for each.
NU- Scholarship Types and Benefits
NIIT Neemrana provides a variety of scholarships to its students. These include the NU Scholar Search Program 2023, the Special Scholarship, the Special Fee Waiver, and the CoX 2023. Each of these scholarships is designed to address different needs and comprises of unique benefits. The primary purpose of these programs is to encourage talented students and provide them with financial aid.
Scholarship | Benefits |
NU Scholar Search Program 2023 | Offers up to full waiver on the University Tuition Fee, depending on the applicant's academic performance and scores in entrance exams like JEE, BITSAT, SAT, and NEET |
Special Scholarship | Provides Full Tuition Fee Waiver to exceptional merit holders and top performers in the country |
Special Fee Waiver | Awarded to students who fall under certain categories, offering a fee waiver of INR 15,000 annually |
CoX 2023 | Applicants who show excellence in co-curricular activities can avail of this scholarship, which amounts to INR 25000 per year |
NU-Conditions for Merit Scholarship
For the NU Scholar Search Program 2023, students can avail of various Merit Scholarship Plans. Each plan is associated with a different scholarship amount, and they are awarded based on the student's academic performance and scores in competitive exams. However, there are certain terms and conditions associated with these scholarships.
Merit Scholarship Plan | Annual Scholarship Amount |
MS 1 Level | INR 200,000 |
MS 2+ Level | INR 150,000 |
MS 2 Level | INR 100,000 |
MS 3 Level | INR 50,000 |
NU-Special Scholarship Criteria
The Special Scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who meet at least one of several specific criteria, as listed in the table below. This scholarship provides a full tuition fee waiver, contingent on the student maintaining a minimum AGPA/CGPA of 7.5 at the end of each Academic Year.
Eligibility Criteria | Benefits |
JEE Mains: 97 - 100 | Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
BITSAT Score: 300+ | Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
State Board Rank: Top 10 | Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
IB Board: 40 Points and above | Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
CBSE: Zonal Topper | Full Tuition Fee Waiver |
NU-CoX 2023 Scholarship
NIIT Neemrana introduces the CoX 2023 Scholarship for applicants demonstrating excellence in co-curricular activities like Sports, Music, Fine Arts, Theatre, Dance, or Social Service. The condition for retaining this scholarship is the student's active participation in the Students Club pertaining to their area of excellence.
NU-Special Fee Waiver
A special Fee Waiver is applicable for certain categories of students, providing an annual waiver of INR 15,000. In order to avail of this fee waiver, students must submit a written application at the time of registration at the campus, providing proof of the category they fall into. The table below lists the categories eligible for the Special Fee Waiver.
Category | Annual Fee Waiver |
Siblings of NU students, current and alumni | INR 15,000 |
Children of current/ex-employees of NIIT Ltd and its subsidiaries & NIIT Foundation | INR 15,000 |
Children of current/ex-employees of NU | INR 15,000 |
Wards of Armed Forces Personnel | INR 15,000 |
Students who are Domicile of Rajasthan | INR 25,000 for male students and INR 40,000 for female students |
NU-Scholarship on Entrance Exams and Board Marks
The scholarships at NIIT Neemrana also take into account the student's performance in entrance exams like JEE, SAT, NEET, and BITSAT, as well as their marks in Classes 10 and 12. The scholarship levels are determined by a combination of these scores.