Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPS
FORE School of Management provides substantial scholarships to students, including Merit Scholarship, FORE Elite Scholarship (FORElite 95+ percentile & above in CAT), Means Scholarship, Saksham Scholarship, Scholarship for Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and North-Eastern States, and Dean’s List & FSM Fellowship.
1. Merit Scholarship:
The Merit Scholarship is given to the meritorious students (top performers of each Programme) of PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM) and PGDM(BDA) Programmes based on the CGPA of first year academic performance. The scholarship support includes waiver of full tuition fee of first year.
Details:
- The applicant must not have secured ‘D’ and ‘F’ Grade in any course.
- There must not be any proven case of indiscipline and misconduct against the student.
The number of Merit Scholarships available programme-wise are as follows:
2. FORE Elite Scholarship (FORElite 95+):
FORE School of Management holds the belief that excellence should be acknowledged as well as supported. Students who have secured 95 percentile and above in CAT are provided a 100% Tuition Fee Waiver on a term-wise basis.
Details:
Only the Top 25 candidates are awarded this prestigious scholarship. Final selection is based on a comprehensive evaluation of:
- Academic performance
- CAT score
- Personal interview
- Overall profile and institute-defined merit criteria
3. Means Scholarship:
FORE School of Management provides financial aid in the form of “Means Scholarship” to the students in the First Year and the Second Year of the PGDM, PGDM(IB), PGDM(FM) and PGDM(BDA) programmes.
Details:
- The scholarship is awarded to students who meet the “Means” criteria.
- The scholarship support includes waiver of full tuition fee.
- A student must have scored a minimum CGPA of 7.00 on 10.00 scale until the last grade point declaration by the Institute.
- The student’s aggregate family income including self, should be less than Rs.12 lakhs per annum.
- The applicant must not have secured ‘D’ and ‘F’ Grade in any course.
- To continue to receive the scholarship, the awarded student must maintain a minimum TGPA of 7.00 on a scale of 10.00 (with no ‘D’ and ‘F’ Grade) in all academic terms.
4. Saksham Scholarship:
In order to provide financial assistance to students who are socially and economically disadvantaged, a new category of scholarship called the “Saksham Scholarship” has been introduced. This scholarship offers a full tuition fee waiver to eligible students. Students from the SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy) categories, who do not meet the CGPA/TGPA requirements for the existing Means Scholarship, are eligible for Saksham Scholarship.
Details:
- All students, except those who have taken admission under the “Company-Sponsored Category” or “NRI Category” are eligible for the Saksham Scholarship.
- Students having a minimum CGPA of 4.5 and above with permissible “F” and “D” grades are eligible to apply.
- The student’s aggregate family income (including self) must be less than Rs. 8 lakhs per annum.
Note: Saksham Scholarship is subject to the availability of funds. The number of scholarships are decided by the Scholarship Committee.
5. Scholarship for Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and North-Eastern States:
FORE School of Management provides 10% waiver in tuition fees to the students who are domiciled in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and the 8 North-East states namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim.
Details:
6. Dean's List & FSM Fellowship Policy:
The Dean's List and the FSM Fellowship are two distinct recognitions. Inclusion in the Dean's List is an academic honour that recognizes outstanding academic performance, whereas the FSM Fellowship is a separate opportunity for international academic learning.
Details:
a. The Dean's List:
At the end of first academic year, the top two students in each section, ranked on the basis of CGPA earned across all academic terms completed during the first year, shall be identified for inclusion in the Dean's List.
b. The FSM Fellowship:
Students ranked within the top 10% of each PGDM programme, based on first-year CGPA, shall be eligible for consideration for the FSM Fellowship. The Fellowship includes a fully sponsored International Immersion Programme (IIP) Plus opportunity, subject to the availability of seats under the Institute's international partnerships, and final selection by the Scholarship Committee.
7. Availing Types of Scholarships:
A student can avail any one type of scholarship as given below:
- Merit Scholarship or
- Merit Scholarship and Scholarship for Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and North-Eastern States or
- Means Scholarship or
- Saksham Scholarship or
- Scholarship for Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and North-Eastern States or
- FORE Elite Scholarship (FORElite 95+)
