Vellore Institute of Technology - Chennai Campus Scholarships and Funding
STARS (Support the Advancement of Rural Students Scheme) helps students from under privileged backgrounds of Tamil Nadu/ Andra Pradesh to achieve their dreams by giving them 100% fee waiver for their academic, hostel and basic medical expenses. Top boys and girls from Rural Government schools are shortlisted for the scheme.
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Answered 8 months ago
Yes, VIT offers merit-based scholarships to deserving and meritorious students. To avail the scholarship, the candidate must meet the terms and conditions set by the college. The top 10 students of each branch of a programme from the first to final year, with a record of above 75% attendance, no his
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 9 months ago
VIT Chennai students can apply for MBA scholarships based on their entrance exam scores. A maximum of 100% waiver is offered on tuition fee. Check the table below to know more:
Criteria | Scholarship % |
|---|---|
CAT/ XAT/ GMAT score of 95 percentile and above | 100% Tuition fee waiver |
CAT/ XAT/ GMAT score of 90 percentile and above | 50% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years |
MAT score of 791 to 800 | 100% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years |
MAT score of 760 to 790 | 50% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years |
NMAT score of 346 to 360 | 100% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years |
MAT score of 325 to 345 | 50% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years |
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a year ago
Yes, VIT Business School Chennai offers scholarships to the meritorious students. Candidates can refer to the points below to know the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:
- Students with valid CAT/XAT/GMAT scores of 95 percentile and above are eligible for a full fee waiver.
- Students with valid CA
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, VIT Chennai offer scholarships based on merit. Candidates meeting the defined criteria can avail the scholarship benefits. Below are some of the scholarships available for VIT Chennai students:
| Scholarship Name | Criteria |
|---|---|
| VITEEE Scholarship given under "GV School Development Programme" (GVSDP) | Meritorious rank scored in the VIT Engineering Entrance Exam (VITEEE) in the first year of the programme and the continuance of the same for consecutive years of the programme, based on the criteria mentioned in the award letter issued on admission. |
| Smt. Rajeswari Viswanathan Memorial Scholarship (Financial Assistance to deserving students) | Meritorious students from an economically weak background who satisfy criteria specified In the application. |
| Merit Awards | The top 10 students of each branch of a programme from the 1st to final year, with a record of above 75% attendance, no history of arrears and not having violated of the code of conduct of the Institute |
| Cent percent Attendance Awards* | Maintained a record of 100% attendance in each semester |
| Sports Scholarship | Students with record performance in various sports and games would be selected for the award of the sports scholarships |
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a year ago
Students who are pursuing BSc programme at VIT Chennai can avail various scholarships. These scholarships are being offered at the government and at the institution level in the form of the tuition fees waiver. Students who perform academically well can avail VIT Chennai BSc scholarships.
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Contributor-Level 10







Does VIT Chennai offers merit-based scholarship?