Brainware University Barasat offers multiple scholarships to eligible postgraduate, undergraduate, and various other course students. Scholarships are meant to help students who can't afford education to continue studying at a college without any trouble or hindrance. Some of the scholarships awarded to students are mentioned in the table given below:

Brainware University Barasat Scholarships
Merit Scholarship Brainware University 2024-2025 Student Scholarship Schemes 2024-2025 West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship
West Bengal Minorities' Development & Finance Corporation Kanyashree Prakalpa (K1, K2) Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
Scholarship for SC ST & OBC Students in West Bengal National Scholarship -

The below-mentioned is detailed information on the Brainware University Barasat scholarships:

  • Merit Scholarship Brainware University 2024-2025

(A) Brainware Academic Excellence Scholarship (Brainware Vidyalankar)

  • Students scoring 95% marks or more in qualifying examinations can have their tuition fees fully waived
  • Students with 90% but less than 95% marks in qualifying examinations can have their tuition fees half waived

Note: Toppers from an institution with less than 90% get an additional INR 25,000 off over and above the Brainware Merit Scholarship

The above-mentioned scholarships are not valid for MPharm, BPharm, DPharm, BSc Nursing, GNM programme students, and international students. 

(B) Brainware Merit Scholarship (Brainware Medha Britti)

Candidate must possess a minimum of 60% throughout his/her academic career. There is also further criteria involved in this scholarship which is mentioned below:

For Programmes:
  • B.Sc Advanced Networking & Cyber Security/ B.Sc Media Science & Journalism
  • B.Sc Animation & Multimedia/ BCA/ BBA/ BBA-Digital Marketing
  • BBA Hospital Management/ BBA LLB/ BA LLB/ B.Com (Finance & Banking)/ B.Sc Psychology
UG Programme
Marks in 10+2 Amount(INR)
>= 60% - INR 15,000
>= 70% - INR 30,000
>= 80% - INR 40,000
>= 90% INR 50,000
(If Vidyalankar is not applicable)

For other programmes, refer to the attached brochure. Download Now

(C) Brainware Degree Enhancement Scholarship (Brainware Vidya Jyoti)

This scholarship is meant for students pursuing their post-graduation after the completion of graduation from Brainware University.

(D) Brainware Sports Scholarship (Brainware Krira Ratna)

- Students with state-level medal/ trophy/ certificate can have their tuition half-waived

- Students with international or national-level medals/ trophy/certificates can have their tuition fees fully waived

- Students with any district-level medal /trophy/ certificate can have 25% of tuition fees waived

- Brainware Krira Ratna Scholarship is not applicable to international students

*Scholarships are available on selected courses.

Download the Merit Scholarship Brainware University 2024-2025 Brochure

  • Student Scholarship Schemes 2024-2025

Eligible students can apply for the Student Scholarship under different schemes of State Governments and Central Governments. The below-mentioned is the Brainware University Student Scholarships' details:

Authority and Application Procedure Scholarship Name Eligibility

Central Scheme - Ministry of Minority Affairs

(Online)

Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities Students must have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent Grades in the previous final exams and the annual income of their parents from all sources must not exceed INR 2 lakh.

Central Scheme - Ministry of Minority Affairs

(Online)

Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses (CS) Students who have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grades in the previous final exams and the annual income of whose guardians from all sources must not exceed INR 2 lakh.

Central Scheme - Department of Empowerment of
Persons with Disabilities

(Online)

Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Students with 40% disabilities along with other conditions and the annual income of whose parents from all sources does not exceed INR 2.50 lakh.

State Scheme - Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

(Online)

Award of Stipend to the ST category students of
Arunachal Pradesh
ST students of Arunachal Pradesh

Download the Student Scholarship Schemes 2024-2025 Brochure

  • West Bengal Minorities' Development & Finance Corporation

WBMDFC Scholarship 2024-2025 Scheme was initiated by The West Bengal Government to support minorities and the Economically Weaker Sector of Society. The students interested and eligible for this scholarship must submit the following documents:

  • Aadhar card
  • Bank account details
  • Photograph
  • Date of birth proof
  • Fee receipt of current course year
  • Institution verification form
  • Self income proof/ family income proof
  • Previous qualification mark sheet
  • Residential certificate
  • Domicile certificate

The below-mentioned is the eligibility criteria for this scholarship:

  • West Bengal students who are applying for the Pre-Matric Scholarship must have a family income of less than INR 2 lakh and must have scored a minimum of 50% in their previous academic examinations
  • Students applying for this scholarship must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in their previous classes
  • Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Scholarship requires a student to complete their UG and it should be from West Bengal. In addition to this, the student’s parent’s income should be less than INR 2.5 lakh

Download the West Bengal Minorities' Development & Finance Corporation Scholarship Brochure

  • Kanyashree Prakalpa (K1, K2)

Kanyashree Prakalpa is a Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) Scheme that concentrates on girls currently most at risk for dropping out of school and for child marriage: adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18. The CCT component of this scheme is greatly supported by a multipronged communication strategy which is known to address the key stakeholders' practices and attitudes towards female adolescents in communities and families and other key stakeholders from state level to institution levels. This schemes' impact is further strengthened by the introduction of the Kanyashree Plus Scheme. 

Launched on October 1, 2013, Kanyashree Prakalpa Scheme is greatly applicable to the State of West Bengal only. The girls must be residents of the state, and be studying in colleges that are registered in West Bengal and recognised by the government of India. 

For complete information, Download the Kanyashree Prakalpa (K1, K2) Brochure

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Sumaila Shamshad | B.A. LL.B. - Batch of 2029
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Learning and growing at Brainware University.

Placements: Our college has a placement rate of 98 percent. An average package ranges from 3.5 LPA to 3.8 LPA. I am a 2nd year student, so I haven't been placed yet, but as I have seen my seniors, they are definitely well placed. In 2024-2025, the highest package was 36 LPA.

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Wasim Akhtar | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2028
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 5
Good learning environment for tech students.

Placements: The campus has a good atmosphere, regular classes, and proper guidance, coding, and research work. Students can build a strong career here. 98 percent placement record in our course. Top recruiting companies are like IBM, Kargil, Infosys, etc. A maximum of students get internships from the 3rd year to the 4th year. The highest package offered in our college is 28 LPA. The lowest is 8 LPA. Overall, a good campus for placement and the environment.

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Barsha Dakua | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Satisfied with the college. It should be a little bit lenient regarding attendance.

Placements: Almost 80-90% of students are being placed, with the highest being 20-24 LPA, moderate 5-6 LPA, and the lowest 2-3 LPA. Top recruiting companies are: Serum Institute of India, Sun Pharma, Biocon, and Reliance Life Sciences. 70-80% of students get internship offers. Roles include lab assistant, professor, food safety officer, etc.

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Manshi Barman | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Decent academics and infrastructure with scope for better industry links.

Placements: Almost 80% of students were placed. The highest may be 27 LPA, and the average is 5-6 LPA. The lowest is 2-3 LPA. Some top recruiting or visiting companies for biotech students reported include Novo Nordisk and Alembic Pharmaceuticals. 92% of students got placed. Placements show some individual students placed at companies like Cipla, TCS, and Novo Nordisk.

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Aditya Panna | B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering - Batch of 2027
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Very well satisfied, good placements.

Placements: Almost 80% of the students were placed. The highest may be 27LPA, the average is 5-6 LPA, and the lowest is 2-3 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Capgemini, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, Adobe, and PwC. The Top roles offered are Software Developer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, and Cloud Solutions Architect.

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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Very satisfied. Everything is okay, like the canteen, playground, teachers, labs, and classrooms.

Placements: The majority of the students get placed after cracking the interviews. Mainly Apollo, Fortis, CMRI, Max Hospital, and other well-known hospitals from different regions of India, especially Kolkata in West Bengal, offer jobs. Additionally, the department arranges 3-month internships for the students in the 5th and 6th semesters so that they gain hands-on experience.

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Brainware University Barasat Scholarships FAQs

The below-mentioned are Brainware University Barasat Scholarships FAQs:

Q:   Which scholarships are offered by Brainware University?
A:

Being a private university, the fee for various courses can be a little high but the university offers various scholarships to students. The below-mentioned table reflects on the scholarships offered by Brainware University:

Brainware University Barasat Scholarships
Merit Scholarship Brainware University 2024-2025Student Scholarship Schemes 2024-2025West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship
West Bengal Minorities' Development & Finance CorporationKanyashree Prakalpa (K1, K2)Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
Scholarship for SC ST & OBC Students in West BengalNational Scholarship-
Q:   Does Brainware University offer equal opportunities to students to avail the scholarships?
A:

Yes, Brainware University offer equal opportunities to students to avail the scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the university are mentioned below:

Brainware University Barasat Scholarships
Merit Scholarship Brainware University 2024-2025Student Scholarship Schemes 2024-2025West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship
West Bengal Minorities' Development & Finance CorporationKanyashree Prakalpa (K1, K2)Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
Scholarship for SC ST & OBC Students in West BengalNational Scholarship-

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The eligibility criteria for BCA students to get Brainware University sports scholarships depends on the level of sports achieved by the candidates. Check out the table below to know more about sports scholarship eligibility criteria and benefits: 

Scholarship CriteriaBrainware University Scholarship %
Students with international or national-level medals/ trophy/ certificate100%
Students with state-level medals/ trophy/ certificate50%
Students with any district-level medal/ trophy/ certificate25%

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Kartik Sharma

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Answered a year ago

Yes, Brainware University offer equal opportunities to LLM students to avail the scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the univversity are National Scholarships, Brainware University Merit Scholarships, West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship, Scholarship for SC, ST

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Answered a year ago

Yes, Brainware University offer equal opportunities to MBA students to avail the scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the univversity are National Scholarships, Brainware University Merit Scholarships, West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship, Scholarship for SC, ST

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Vishakha

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Answered a year ago

Yes, BPharm students can get Brainware University sports scholarships after qualifying for eligibility criteria. The name of the sports scholarship is Brainware Krira Ratna. Check out the eligibility criteria and concession on tuition fees below:

Scholarship CriteriaBrainware University Scholarship %
Students with international or national-level medal/ trophy/ certificate100%
Students with state-level medal/ trophy/ certificate50%
Students with any district-level medal/ trophy/ certificate25%

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Vishakha

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Answered a year ago

The Brainware university grants BPharm students for financial assistance. Students can also apply for national and state scholarships like West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship, Scholarship for SC, ST and OBC students in West Bengal, etc. Check below Brainware University Merit

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