Praxis Business School Kolkata Scholarship 2026

The Praxis Scholarships are divided into 3 categories:

• Director’s Merit List – 8 scholarships
• Praxis Business School Foundation Scholarships – 8 scholarships
• Women in Tech Scholarships – Applicable for all Women aspirants fulfilling the scholarship criteria

The total amount of scholarships on offer: 

• Up to INR 40 Lakhs for Director’s Merit List and Praxis Business School Foundation Scholarships 
• INR 1 Lakh for each women aspirant fulfilling the criteria for the Women in Tech Scholarship

The Scholarships entail the following process:

• All students who meet the criteria for the scholarships can apply for the same.
• A student can apply to a scholarship under a single category at the time of admission
• The performance of the Scholars will be monitored closely for the renewal of the Scholarship every year*.
• Students need to maintain a minimum CQPI every trimester to be eligible for continuing with the scholarship*.
• The decision of Praxis Business School is final and binding in case of awarding the scholarships.

*Applicable for Director’s merit list and Praxis Business School Foundation Scholarships

Director’s Merit List

Eligibility Students need to have a the following qualifying scores

In addition, there should be no year-gap or backlogs during the academic career.

Students should have scored a minimum of 80 percentile CAT/ XAT or 85 percentile in CMAT or 90 percentile in MAT/ATMA.

Condition for continuation of the scholarship

Students under the list need to fulfill the following conditions failing which the scholarship will be withdrawn.

1. Be in the top 25% of the class and maintain a minimum CQPI of 5.2 out of 8 in each trimester

Praxis Business School Foundation Scholarships

This scholarship would be given to meritorious students whose annual family income is less than 4.0 Lacs per year.

Eligibility: Students need to have the following qualifying scores

In addition, there should be no year gap or backlogs during the academic career.

Students should have scored a minimum of 70 percentile CAT/ XAT or 75 percentile in CMAT or 80 percentile in MAT/ATMA.

Students seeking the scholarship need to submit income proof affidavit to admissions@praxis.ac.in

Students under the list need to fulfill the following conditions failing which the scholarship will be withdrawn

1. Maintain a minimum CQPI of 4.5 out of 8 in each trimester
2. Actively participate in Extra & Co-Curricular activities held.

Praxis Women in Tech (WiT) Scholarship

Praxis WiT (Women in Tech) Scholarships is an initiative to encourage and support greater women's participation in tech and data careers. This is in line with our belief that gender diversity in the workforce, especially in tech, brings immense value to the organization, the economy, and society.

The Praxis Women in Tech (WiT) Scholarship will be awarded to all women aspirants applying for the top-ranked AICTE-approved 2-year full-time PGDM at Praxis.

Eligibility Women aspirants, applying for the Praxis WiT Scholarship in PGDM need to fulfill the following qualifying criteria:

Valid CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT score of 70 percentile +

Scholarship Amount: INR 1 lac (Applicable PGDM Academic fee for Women-in-Tech will be INR 7.51 Lacs)

Eligibility and Selection process

Eligibility

• Graduates with a minimum of 50 percent in any discipline from a recognized or deemed university.
• Students appearing for final year examination can also apply.
• Valid score in any of the entrance examinations.

Selection Process

The PGDM program is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India) and the admission process is as per AICTE norms

Selection Criteria

It is a profile based selection at Praxis Business School. We allocate the following weightages

1. 35% on your academic scores (Class X, XII and graduation)
2. 35% weight age on the performance in the PI
3. 10% weight age on extracurricular activities and work experience
4. 20% weight age on Ministry of HRD approved entrance examinations