Scholarships

CMR Memorial Scholarships

Each year, the CMR Jnanadhara Trust awards a number of scholarships to exceptional and highly deserving students from across the University. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit/means/demonstrated leadership or sports abilities.

The CMR Memorial Scholarships are awarded to students with financial need, as determined by the CMR Scholarship Committee. It is a merit-cum-means scholarship. This financial aid comes from a dedicated scholarship fund of the CMR Jnanadhara Trust. Any student who comes from an economically weak background, and/or from a rural area is eligible to apply. The applicant must furnish the relevant details as proof of his/her eligibility. A good academic record is a must.

Only applications that are complete, and include all relevant documents (as specified below) will be considered.

• A community / income certificate from an official, not below the rank of a revenue inspector.
• Statement of Marks

CMR Merit Scholarships

Any undergraduate or postgraduate student with an outstanding academic track record will be considered for the award of CMR Merit Scholarships.

Scholarships for students seeking Undergraduate Admissions

Academic performance in Qualifying Examination (other than B.Arch.): 2021-22:

 
Scholarships for students seeking Postgraduate admissions

 
Based on performance in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (K-CET):

The above fee waivers (for all categories of students) are applicable ONLY to the first year, i.e. year of admission.

Scholarship for LSAT and CLAT 2021-22

Guidelines

The above fee waivers (for all categories of students) are applicable ONLY to the first year, i.e. year of admission

These waivers will be continued for the subsequent years only if:

• The student maintains a minimum SGPA of 8.5 and above
• The student maintains 85% attendance in each semester/trimester.
• The student has cleared all previous semesters in the first attempt.
• The student has no charges of misconduct or involvement in any disciplinary actions.

CMR Leadership Awards

CMR Leadership Awards will be awarded to exceptional students who demonstrate the following behavior and leadership qualities:

• Consistent contribution towards academics, sports, co-curricular and other institute-related activities.
• Good communication skills, whilst displaying the mark of a leader.
• A sense of maturity, social responsibility, and ethical behaviour.
• The student must have followed all policies of the institute, and shown respect towards teaching/non-teaching faculty, and staff.
• The student should have set himself/herself as an example to others through his/her positive attitude, outstanding behaviour, and conduct.
• The student must be both admired and respected by both his/her peers and colleagues.

CMR Sports Scholarship

The CMR Sports Scholarship aims to promote and encourage sports activities both within CMRU, as well as throughout the country. These scholarships are offered at the State, National, and International Levels.

Students having participated in sports competitions including track and field events, athletics, cricket, hockey, basketball, volleyball, swimming, and fencing at the State, National and International levels are eligible to apply. Students who have participated in yoga or chess at National and International competitions are also invited to apply.

*This sports scholarship is available for first 16 students only
 

Cricket

**This Cricket scholarship is available for first 14 students only

Duration of Sports Scholarship:

• Any sports scholarship awarded to a student shall be initially for one year and will be renewable every year provided the awardees are improving/maintaining the proficiency in the sport/game concerned.
  Exceptions to this policy will be made at the discretion of the sports committee only in case of injury, disease, or ill-health of students provided the student submits relevant documents.
• A student shall submit a new application on prescribed form for the renewal of scholarship every year failing which it will be stopped even if the student is eligible.
• The form should then be forwarded through proper channel to The University’s Sports committee.
• Free local transport facility shall be extended to students participating in any sports/games.

Outside Scholarships

Students may also apply for scholarships from outside sponsors to receive financial aid to assist with their academic tuition. The following are other organizations and sources (outside of CMR University) that grant scholarships to students who meet their eligibility criteria.

• ICCR Scholarships
• SC/ ST and Backward Class Merit
• Scholarship from the Government of Karnataka
• Scholarships from various State Governments

Fee discounts, concession policy and part payment for CMR Group

I. CMR Students Scholarships
Students who are joining from within the CMR Group of Institutions i.e. from CMR PU / +2 to UG programmes and CMR UG to PG programmes are eligible for a scholarship of Rs 5000 for UG/PG courses except those offered at the CMRU SOET. For courses offered at the SOET, the scholarship amount applicable is Rs.20000/-·This scholarship is apart from that of the Founder’s Day Scholarship.

II. Social Service

• NCC – A and B certificate
  -10% Tuition fee waiver.

III. Defense Scholarships and Bravery Award

 
IV. For Siblings
This fees concession is applicable for the students whose siblings are studying in the same School of CMR University or studying higher education in any of the institutions under the CMR Group· Benefits

• For courses offered at the CMRU SOET- Rs.25,000/- waiver on tuition fees.
• For courses offered at other CMRU Schools / Group of Institutions – Rs.10,000/- waiver on tuition fees.

V. Referral Scheme Proposal
For existing staff/students referring any of their relatives/neighbors/persons known to them(with due establishment of relationship)-

• Rs.15,000/- discount on tuition fee for general UG and PG courses
• Rs.25,000/- for BE and B.Tech courses

VI. Single Parent
Children of single parents (Mother only) having scored 70% marks at the qualifying examination are eligible for:

• Rs.25000/- tuition fee waiver

VII. 7 Sisters
Students from North East – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura are eligible for admission into any of CMRGOI with

• Rs.20000/- tuition fee waiver (Except CMRCBS)

VIII. Andaman & Nicobar
Students from Andaman and Nicobar islands are eligible to get

• Rs.25000/- tuition fee waiver

IX. Physically Abled

• The student should produce a proper document of claim.
• The committee headed by the Hon’ble Vice chancellor and Pro vice Chancellors and Registrar as members in the committee examine the evidence and declare the concession/scholarship.

Note

1. Students are allowed to avail any one of the Merit scholarship, Sports scholarship, Fee Discounts, Fee Concession for CMRGOI for the academic year 2021- 2022.

2. Fees payment in instalments / Semester will be decided case by case like previous years. This will be decided by the Director CMRGOI, after receiving details from the respective campus counsellors as in the previous years.

3. The above fee waivers for all categories of students are applicable ONLY to the first year, i.e. year of admission.