Scholarship Alert: RV University allocates Rs 10 crore for Merit Scholarships in 2023-24 academic year, here are the details

More than 500 UG and PG students to benefit as admissions are already underway

TNN | Posted January 12, 2023 08:51 PM

Bengaluru-based RV University (RVU) has allocated Rs 10 crore for merit scholarships for the ensuing academic year starting in August 2023. This will benefit 500 students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.

Nearly 200 BTech students and 50 BSc students in the School of Computer Science Engineering will benefit from these scholarships, besides 75 students pursuing five-year integrated BA LLB and BBA LLB as well as LLM programmes in the School of Law. These scholarships will cover nearly 40 students each from the School of Liberal Arts and Science and School of Design and Innovation. A total of 80 merit scholarships have been proposed for students pursuing BBA, BCom and BA (Economics) programmes in the School of Business and School of Economics.

The university is offering 100%, 50% and 25% scholarships for study in the first year. Renewal of scholarships is based on maintaining merit. As the admissions for the academic year 2023-2024 are open, students can apply for the scholarships for this year.

RVU had announced 100 scholarships in its first year of inception in 2021 which included 100% scholarships for students who lost one or more parents to Covid. In 2022, nearly 200 students were given scholarships worth Rs 3 crore. Efforts were made to increase the scholarship corpus fund to enable the academic pursuits of meritorious students and students from the economically weaker sections.

The scholarships will be awarded on first come-first served basis. Renewal of this scholarship is subject to outstanding performance in the first year. These scholarships are open to students from all state and central boards and other recognised institutions across India with a good academic performance. The amount will cover the cost of tuition fees, either in full or part. Students can register themselves on https://admissions.rvu.edu.in/ and learn more about the process by contacting the admissions team.

The admissions for undergraduate, postgraduate and full-time/ part-time PhD programmes are already underway. These scholarships are spread across RV University’s six Schools. The university is offering 45+ degree programmes in the School of Business, School of Economics, School of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Design and Innovation, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences and School of Law.