Pondicherry University has a variety of scholarships which it gives to its undergraduate -UG/postgraduate -PG students.
- Financial Need Scholarships
- Merit Based Scholarships
- Category-Based Scholarships
- Student Exchange Scholarships
- Research Scholarships
Pondicherry University Scholarship FAQs
Below mentioned are the frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding Pondicherry University scholarships:
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.
The total fee for the Pondicherry University BCom (H) courses is composed of many fee components. Some of these are tuition fees, exam fees, hostel fees, one-time fees, etc. Those who wish to know the breakdown of this total fees can check the below table:
Fee components | Amount |
|---|---|
Tuition | INR 600 – INR 1.1 lakh |
Hostel | INR 71,300 - INR 1.48 lakh |
One-time Payment | INR 735 – INR 9,580 |
Total fee | INR 72,700 – INR 2.19 lakh |
Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.
The tuition fee for MBA at Pondicherry University is between INR 24,930 and INR 2.4 lakh. Students should also pay a registration fee of INR 300 while filling the application form. The aforementioned tuition fee is is indicative. Some of the components which are the part MBA course fee include registration fee, matriculation fee, sports fund and development fund.
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Student Forum
Answered a year 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 |
|---|---|
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 a month ago
The Panjab University will release the counselling schedule for PU LLB Entrance Exam 2026 on its official website. Candidates whose names appear in the first merit list will have to appear in their respective departments within the timelines mentioned.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Yes, you are required to bring your original documents for verification during the Panjab University LLB counseling process. While you must submit photocopies as part of the registration, the university officials will verify the information against your original certificates at the counseling center
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Candidates must note that the PU LLB Counselling fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
PU‑CET (UG) has different papers for different subjects. Applicants must choose subjects based on the course they want. Each subject is a separate MCQ paper with its own marks. Your overall score is the total of the papers you attempt.
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Contributor-Level 10







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.