Jaipur National University – [JNU], Jaipur Overview Scholarships

  Jaipur   UGC, AICTE, NAAC, Private   ESTD 2007
  Jaipur   UGC, AICTE, NAAC, Private   ESTD 2007

Scholarships

Jaipur National University Scholarship

Jaipur National University provides an extensive array of scholarships tailored for eligible and deserving students, aiming to facilitate their pursuit of various academic programs and career aspirations. With a commitment to supporting student endeavors, Jaipur National University (JNU Jaipur) has allocated scholarships totaling INR 10 crore.

The scholarships offered by JNU Jaipur encompass diverse categories, including:

  • Meritorious Scholarships
  • Scholarships for Advancement in Higher Studies
  • Women Empowerment Scholarship
  • Special Scholarships for Hospitality, Medical, and Community Tourism (SHMCT)
  • Scholarships for Dependents of Uniformed Services Personnel
  • Joint Entrance cum Scholarship Test (JEST)
  • Scholarships for Siblings of JNU Affiliates
  • Scholarship for Dependents of Seedling Group Employees
  • Seedling School to JNU Scholarship
  • Sports Scholarships

Additionally, JNU students may also benefit from scholarships extended by governmental and other external entities, such as:

  • Samaj Kalyan Scholarship
  • National Scholarship

JNU Jaipur Meritorious Scholarships

Jaipur National University extends merit scholarships to students who achieve a cumulative score of over 75% in their respective courses, including recognition for the highest achievers in each program. Additionally, government-sponsored agencies offer merit scholarships to JNU students.

Moreover, for the academic session 2023-2024, Jaipur National University introduces JNU Scholarships based on the performance in the last qualifying examination. These scholarships are categorised into three tiers corresponding to the fee structures of the respective courses.

JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 1

The first category, JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 1, is designated for students whose course fees amount to INR 1,00,000 or above.

% in qualifying examination Amount of Scholarship Eligible Courses 
90% or above 20,000 B.Tech, B.Tech (Hons) AIML/Cyber, Bachelor of fashion design, BHMCT, B.Sc. (H&HA), BA/BBA-LLB, M.Tech (Structural/Embedded System), MBA, MBA (HHM), MBA (Dual), MBA (Fashion Design), MJMC, M.Pharma, MCA (AIML/Cyber) 
80% to 89.9% 15,000
75% to 79.9% 10,000
70% to 74.9% 7,000
65% to 69.9% 5,000

JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 2

Scholarships under the JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 2 are accessible to students whose course fees fall below INR 1,00,000 but are equal to or exceed INR 50,000.

% in qualifying examination Amount of Scholarship Eligible Courses
90% or above 15,000 M.Tech (CS), M.Sc. (Biotech/Bioinfo./Micro.), M.Sc. Agriculture, MCA, PGDCA, BCA, BCA (Hons) AIML/Cyber, BBA, B.Com (Hons), LLB, LLM, BJMC, B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture/Horticulture, B.Sc. Hons (Biotech/Micro) 
80% to 89.9% 10,000
75% to 79.9% 7,000
70% to 74.9% 5,000
65% to 69.9% 3,000

JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 3

Students eligible for the JNU Meritorious Scholarship Category 3 are those whose course fees range from INR 25,000 to INR 49,999.

% in qualifying examination  Amount of Scholarship Eligible Courses
90% or above 10,000 M.Sc. (Chem/Physics/Maths/Botany), MSW, MA (English/Sociology), B.Sc. Hons (Maths), B.Com, BA English, BA Hons (English), B.Sc. Pass, Diploma Fashion 
80% to 89.9% 7,000
75% to 79.9% 5,000
70% to 74.9% 3,000
65% to 69.9% 2,000

Please note that JNU Merit scholarships are not applicable to certain courses, including Pharm.D., Nursing, B.A., B.Ed., B.Sc., M.Ed., Allied Health Sciences, and Diploma programs, except for Fashion Design and PhD courses.

JNU Jaipur Scholarship for Progression in Higher Studies

Students at JNU, Jaipur who pursue further education at the university without any gap in the current academic year are eligible for a 10% scholarship, provided they submit original documents of their undergraduate programs.

Additionally, scholarships are available for students progressing from Diploma to Undergraduate programs and from Undergraduate to Postgraduate programs.

JNU Jaipur Other Scholarships

Here are some of the additional scholarships provided by JNU Jaipur:

Scholarships Details
Women Empowerment Scholarship JNU Women Empowerment Scholarship provides 15% off on tuition fees and is exclusively available to the women candidates who are enrolled in the B.Design programme offered by the School of Fashion Design, JNU subject to the submission of the original documents.
Special Scholarship for Hospitality, Medical, and Community Tourism (SHMCT) JNU provides a Special scholarship for Hospitality, Medical, and Community Tourism which gives 15% off on tuition fees and is exclusively available for candidates who are willing to take admission to the BHMCT programme offered by the School of Hotel Management, JNU subject to the submission of original documents.
Scholarship for wards of Uniformed Services  JNU offers scholarships to the extent of 5% of tuition fees to the wards of the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy personnel. If any of the parents of the student is a martyr they are entitled to an off to the extent of 10% tuition fee.
Scholarships for Siblings of JNUites  JNU scholarship for siblings is available to siblings who are admitted at the same time to the university or one brother and one sister who are already studying at the university. They are given 5% off on tuition fees in their first year of college, subject to the submission of documentary proof of siblings’ relationship. 
Scholarship for the Ward of Seedling Group of Schools/ JNU Employee JNU offers a scholarship of 5% of tuition fees in the first year to the ward of working employees of Seedling Group of Institutions.
Seedling School to JNU Scholarship Seedling School to JNU Scholarship provides scholarships of 5% of tuition fees in the first year and is available for the students who are taking admissions from Seedling School to JNU.
Other Scholarships Grants and scholarships for student projects
Free ships for needy aspirants
Special Scholarships/Fellowships for Research Assistants and Scholars of JRF, NET, and PhD.

JNU Jaipur Sports Person Scholarship

JNU promotes a culture of sports and extends scholarships to students who have showcased their talent at the national, state, and district levels.

Tournament  % of Tuition Fee
National Level 15%
State Level 10%
District Level 5%

Important Note: The sports certificate submitted should not be older than one year.

Guidelines for Jaipur National University Scholarship:

  • Only original documents are accepted for submission.
  • Students are not eligible to hold more than one scholarship simultaneously.
  • Maintenance of academic performance is mandatory for the continuity of the scholarship.
  • Scholarship benefits can be availed only upon approval by the authorities.
  • Decisions made by the management will be deemed final. 

JNU Jaipur Joint Entrance cum Scholarship Test (JEST)

The Joint Entrance cum Scholarship Test (JEST) is a nationwide examination administered by JNU to award 100% scholarships, attractive prizes, and certificates to aspiring graduates across the country. JEST offers cash prizes totaling up to INR 51,00,000.

Students who are either appearing for or have passed their Class 12 exams are eligible to participate in JEST. Furthermore, JNU-JEST scores assist students in securing admission abroad.