Madras University offers a total of 28 scholarship programmes to the students of its affiliated colleges. These include the Mother M. Celine Scholarship, Sir Tanjore Madhava Rau Scholarship, Lord Pentland Mussalman Scholarship, Poet H.A. Krishna Pillai Tamil Scholarship, Madras Oriental Conference Scholarship, Dr A. L. Mudaliar Scholarship, Krupabai Santhyanathan Memorial Scholarship, Lions Club of Madras Central Endowment Scholarship, The Goschen Memorial Endowment Scholarship and The Johnston of Carnslloch Endowment Scholarship. Students of UNOM can avail of these scholarship schemes only if they fulfil the eligibility criteria as set up by the university. Some other scholarships provided by Madras University are listed below:
- The Lions International Endowment Scholarship
- Rotary Club of Madras city Endowment Scholarship
- The Lady Willingdon Peace Endowment Scholarship
- Srimathi Sivakama Radhakrishnan Scholarship
- The Sir T. Muttuswami Ayyar Endowment Scholarship
- The Srimathi Padmasani Bai Endowment Scholarship
- The K.N. Ayyaayyar Endowment Scholarship
- The Gokhale Endowment Scholarship (UDandC)
- Sambuvarayar Endowment Scholarship
- Aringnar Anna Endowment Scholarship
Madras University Scholarship FAQs
Given below are the FAQs about scholarships of Madras University:
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for Mother M. Celine Scholarship at Madras University?
Mother M. Celine Scholarship is awarded to the students of Madras University once a year. An amount of INR 1,000 is disbursed annually to the first-year students in the affiliated Colleges of Madras University based on the Class 12 marks or equivalent thereto passed in Tamil Nadu by securing the highest marks on the first attempt. Candidates can visit the official website and apply for the scholarship.
Q: What scholarships are offered at Madras University?
Madras University offers about 28 scholarships to students. These include the Mother M. Celine Scholarship, Sir Tanjore Madhava Rau Scholarship, Lord Pentland Mussalman Scholarship, Poet H.A. Krishna Pillai Tamil Scholarship, Madras Oriental Conference Scholarship, Dr A. L. Mudaliar Scholarship, Krupabai Santhyanathan Memorial Scholarship, Lions Club of Madras Central Endowment Scholarship, The Goschen Memorial Endowment Scholarship and The Johnston of Carnslloch Endowment Scholarship. Students of UNOM can avail of these scholarship schemes only if they fulfil the eligibility criteria as set up by the university.
Q: How to get Sir Tanjore Madhava Rau Scholarship at Madras University?
Two Scholarships to the value of INR 1400/- (Rupees one thousand four hundred only) per annum payable to Two Hindu Students who are undergoing first-year Under Graduate Degree Course in the affiliated Colleges of Madras University based on the Higher Secondary Examination or equivalent thereto passed in Tamil Nadu by securing the highest marks in first attempt. Candidates can visit the official website and apply for the scholarship.
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Answered 3 months ago
Students who excel and have achieved merit are eligible for many endowment scholarships. Students need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria for being eligible for the scholarships. Here is the list of endowments available to BCom students from Madras University:
- Endowment Lectures/ Seminars for U
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
All the students who wish to pursue BCom from Madras University and possess academic brilliance can avail of a variety of scholarships. Other than endowment scholarships, various prizes and medals are also provided to the BCom students.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 months ago
Madras University BA scholarships can be availed by meritorious students in the form of endowment scholarships. To avail the scholarships, students have to meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Given below is the list of Madras University BA scholarships:
- Endowment Lectures/ Seminars for University
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 8 months ago
Students who are pursuing the BA programme at Madras University and have shown exceptional performance in academics can avail various scholarships. Apart from the endowment scholarships, various prizes and medals are also given to the BA students.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 9 months ago
The Institute of Distance Education at the University of Madras does offer scholarships, particularly for students belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories. These students are eligible for reimbursement of fees and also receive an annual allowance of Rs. 500 for the
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Contributor-Level 9
What are the various scholarships available at Madras University for BCom students?