Pondicherry University offers a variety of scholarships to students. These scholarships are offered based on merit, financial need, and other criteria. Here are some of the scholarships offered at Pondicherry University:
- Merit Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students based on their academic performance.
- Financial Need Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need.
- Category-Based Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students from certain categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/PWD.
- Student Exchange Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students who want to study abroad.
- Research Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to students who want to pursue research
Pondicherry University Scholarship FAQs
Below mentioned are the frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding Pondicherry University scholarships:
Q: Does Pondicherry University offer any scholarships?
Q: Are there any seats reserved for the candidates from the Union Territory of Puducherry at Pondicherry University?
Yes, 25% of the total seats are reserved for Puducherry Union territory candidates in courses, namely:
- MBA (Tourism & Travel Management)
- MSc (Physics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Computer Science, Applied Geology)
- MA (Economics, Mass Communication, South Asian Studies)
- Master of Library & Information Science, Master of Education Master of Social Work
- MTech (Network & Information Security, Environmental Engineering & Management)
- MSc (Applied Psychology, Electronic Media)
- MCA and MCom (Business Finance),
In addition to this, 20% reservation is kept for Pondicherry UT candidates in MBA (Business Administration) courses.
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Answered 4 months ago
The renewal of Pondicherry University BA scholarships is done based on merit scored in the semester exams. The first three candidates who secured the highest marks in the previous semester (SGPA) are awarded merit scholarships. Tabulated below is the scholarship amount awarded:
Rank | Scholarship Amount |
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First | INR 2,000 per month |
Second | INR 1,500 per month |
Third | INR 1,000 per month |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
Yes, Pondicherry University provides fee waiver for various students based on need. Tabulated below are categories and percentage of tuition fee concession provided to them:
Student Category | Tuition Fee Concession |
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Differently abled Persons | 100% |
Non-teaching employees of Pondicherry University and their wards (Group B, C & D only) | 50% |
Defence Personnel in Indian Armed and Paramilitary force | 50% |
Widows | 50% |
Note: The above-mentioned information has been sourced from the official website of the university. However, it is subject to c
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Pondicherry University Community College in one year Diploma course an intake capacity of 30 students.
Eligibility criteria to take admission.
You must have completed to 10th and ,12th with physical and biological sciences as subject and also consider merit based obtained the marks qualification exami
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 3 weeks ago
The CUET PG cut for MA in English at pondicherry university in 2024 is expected to be between 200-220. The cutoff is based on the percentile of candidate. You can also qualify, if you have a high second class in English under part l or part ll
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, if you want to take admission in PU then it is mandatory but if you want to take admission in private colleges, then mostly you can get admission by just filling an admission form.
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Beginner-Level 1
Pondicherry University scholarships are offers various on merit and need basis. The scholarship is given to all PG programmes. Names of some of the scholarships are listed below:
In addition to these scholarships, all the full-time scholars admitted to PhD are eligible for a monthly fellowship of INR 8,000 with contingency. Additionally, all the students of the MSc in Marine Biology and Disaster Management (Port Blair) will get scholarships. Merit scholarships and merit-cum-means scholarships are available for deserving students of PG programmes, namely MSc/ MA and integrated five-year integrated programmes.