LPU Distance Education Scholarship: Types, Benefits & Eligibility

LPUDE offers scholarships to distance-mode students enrolled under the Center for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). The scholarships offered by LPUDE for distance-mode students are as follows: 

• Scholarship for Exemplary Performance in Sports and Cultural Activities 
• Scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons

Interested students can apply for these scholarships with the application form after checking the eligibility criteria and submitting the necessary documents. LPU Distance Education Scholarships help students to avail of benefits so that they can get equal opportunities as regular students.

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LPUDE Scholarship for Sports and Cultural Activities

Scholarship for Exemplary Performance in Sports and Cultural Activities is available to support the students financially so that fees do not become any hindrance in the education career of the students. This scholarship is available to the students of CDOE based on their performance in various fields which includes sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities. This initiative is taken to reward the students for their extraordinary contribution to society.

Important Note:

• The university would not consider achievements more than 3 years old.
• Original documents and proofs need to be submitted with the application.
• After evaluation of the documents, the decision lies with the university for providing a scholarship, the university's decision would be final.
• The scholarship will be available for the maximum duration of the programme.
• The university can cancel or revoke the scholarship anytime due to any of the reasons applied.

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LPUDE Scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons

LPUDE offers financial assistance to persons with benchmark disability and Locomotor disability caused by Spinal Cord Injury. The university provides full fees waiver and it can be given to any number of students falling under the eligibility criteria. The scholarship will be approved by the LPUDE committee and Spinal Cord Injury Association, Jalandhar.

Benefits of Scholarship

• The full fee waiver of the programme, examination, prospectus and book fees is available.
• If the hostel needs to be taken during exams, the hostel dormitory will be free (subject to the availability of the hostel).
• The hostel upgradation fees are exempted.
• Students can hire an attendant for their care after the consent of other roommates but no extra assistance would be provided to the attendant.
• Students need to pay for other expenses such as food, laundry etc.

Important Notes:

• The full fee waiver is available for Indian students only.
• Medical proof issued by Civil Hospital or equivalent or Higher Government Authority needs to be submitted.
• An Income certificate needs to be submitted.
• A student can avail of only one scholarship provided by the university, so if the eligible student opts for another scholarship he or she will be denied this one.

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