Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University Scholarships

The Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University (SGGSWU), located in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, is committed to providing quality education and fostering academic excellence. As part of this commitment, the university offers various scholarship schemes to support deserving students.

Scholarship Schemes

1. Free Education for Amritdhari Sikh Girl Students

• Under the special initiative of Dharam Parchar Committee, SGPC, Sri Amritsar Sahib, SGGSWU provides free education to Amritdhari Sikh girl students.
• Key features:
  • No tuition fee
  • No food charges
  • No hostel fee
  • Seats available: 200
  • Courses covered under the scheme:
    • M.Sc. (Honours) in Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
    • M.Sc. in Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology
    • B.Sc. (Honours) in Agriculture, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
    • B.Sc. in Medical, Non-Medical
    • M.A. in Religious Studies, Sikh Studies, Economics, Education, English, History, Music (Vocal), Punjabi, Political Science, Sociology
    • B.A. (Honours) in Economics, English, Social Sciences
    • M.Com.
    • BCA
    • B.Com.
    • B.P.Ed.
    • BBA
    • BA

2. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Scholarship Scheme

• This scholarship aims to encourage needy and meritorious students who cannot afford higher education.
• Criteria for award:
  1. The scholarship is awarded for one academic session, renewable annually.
  2. Students must have obtained at least 60% marks in the qualifying examination.
  3. Continuation of the scholarship depends on consistent academic performance (minimum 6.0 CGPA).
  4. Total family income should not exceed Rs. 2.5 Lac per annum.
  5. A committee assesses merit and need-based requirements through interviews.
  6. Misrepresentation or concealment of facts leads to fee deposition for all semesters.

3. Scholarship/Fee Waiver Scheme for Meritorious Students

• Meritorious students receive fee concessions based on marks in the qualifying examination:
  • Post Graduate:
    • 70-75%: 10% of tuition fee
    • Above 75% up to 80%: 20% of tuition fee
    • Above 80% up to 85%: 30% of tuition fee
    • Above 85% up to 90%: 50% of tuition fee
  • Under Graduate (Engineering courses only):
    • 75-80%: 10% of tuition fee
    • Above 80% up to 85%: 20% of tuition fee
    • Above 85% up to 90%: 30% of tuition fee

Conclusion

SGGSWU’s scholarship initiatives empower students, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their educational journey. Apply for these scholarships and embrace the path of knowledge!