GITAM Visakhapatnam Scholarship 2026: Amount, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

GITAM Scholarships

Type	Description	Benefits
Merit-Based	Based on performance in entrance exams (GAT, JEE Main, EAPCET, CUET, NATA, etc.)	15% – 100% tuition fee waiver
Need-Based	For students with family income below thresholds: INR 12 LPA for higher-fee programs (>2 Lacs) • INR 8 LPA for lower-fee programs (<2 Lacs) Only applies to existing merit scholarship holders (15–75%)	Merit scholarship can be upgraded based on need
Top-Up Scholarships	Upgrade on merit-based scholarships for outstanding students	Up to 100% tuition fee
Hostel Fee Scholarships	Waiver on hostel fees based on merit slab	20% – 100% hostel fee waiver
Loyalty / Alumni Scholarships	For children of alumni, siblings of current students, or returning students	10% tuition fee waiver
Sports Scholarships	For students with achievements in zonal, state, national, or international sports (last 3 years)	15% – 100% tuition fee waiver + 50% – 100% hostel fee waiver

GITAM Merit-Based Scholarships by Program

UG Programs (B.Tech, B.Arch, BBA, B.Sc, B.Com, BA)

B.Tech Scholarships

Tuition Waiver	Eligibility
100%	GAT ≥141 / JEE Main ≥97th percentile / EAPCET Rank 1–100
75%	GAT ≥131 / JEE Main 94–96.99 percentile / EAPCET Rank 101–250
60%	GAT ≥121 / JEE Main 92–93.99 percentile / EAPCET Rank 251–1000
40%	GAT ≥111 / JEE Main 90–91.99 percentile / EAPCET Rank 1001–2500
25%	GAT ≥101 / JEE Main 88–89.99 percentile / EAPCET Rank 2501–5000
15%	GAT ≥86 / JEE Main 85–87.99 percentile / EAPCET Rank 5001–25000

B.Arch Scholarships – similar slabs with NATA & JEE Paper 2 scores.

BBA, B.Sc, B.Com, BA – tuition waiver depends on GAT, UGAT, CUET, and percentile/rank per program.

PG Programs (M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, MA)

M.Tech Scholarships

Tuition Waiver	Eligibility
100%	GAT ≥141 / GATE ≥900 / PGECET Rank 1–10 / CUET(PG) ≥285
75%	GAT ≥131 / GATE 800–899 / PGECET Rank 11–25 / CUET(PG) 275–284
60%	GAT ≥121 / GATE 700–799 / PGECET Rank 26–100 / CUET(PG) 250–274
40%	GAT ≥111 / GATE 600–699 / PGECET Rank 101–200 / CUET(PG) 225–249
25%	GAT ≥101 / GATE 500–599 / PGECET Rank 201–300 / CUET(PG) 200–224
15%	GAT ≥86 / GATE 400–499 / PGECET Rank 301–500 / CUET(PG) 180–199

MBA, MA, M.Sc – similar slabs based on GAT + CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT/CUET scores.

Additional Scholarship Options

Need-Based Upgrade: Merit scholarship (15–75%) can be upgraded to higher slabs if family income is below the specified limit.

Hostel Fee Concession: Students with 75% or 100% merit scholarship get the same % waiver on hostel fees. Lower slabs upgraded via need-based scheme can get extra 20% hostel fee waiver.

Sports Scholarships: Can be combined with merit or need-based scholarships (total waiver ≤75%). Includes tuition and hostel fee benefits.

Loyalty / Alumni / Sibling: 10% additional tuition fee waiver. Only one extra scholarship can be combined with merit scholarships.

GITAM Visakhapatnam Scholarships: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 911 Reviews

GITAM University offers a range of scholarship opportunities primarily based on merit and need. Students can receive scholarships ranging from Rs. 10,000 to 100% tuition fee waivers depending on their performance in entrance exams like GAT, EAMCET, and JEE, as well as their academic performance in semesters. Merit-based scholarships include a fee waiver for top 100 rankers in GAT and a 100% scholarship for those scoring exceptionally in entrance exams. Need-based scholarships are awarded to students with a family income below certain thresholds, providing up to Rs. 10,000 per semester.

Additionally, scholarships are available for students with high GPAs, sports achievements, and those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The institution also facilitates educational loans through banks like Union Bank and Indian Bank, which are available on campus. The scholarship eligibility criteria often include maintaining a specific CGPA and attendance record.

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GITAM Visakhapatnam Scholarship 2026

GITAM Scholarships

GITAM Merit-Based Scholarships by Program

UG Programs (B.Tech, B.Arch, BBA, B.Sc, B.Com, BA)

PG Programs (M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, MA)

Additional Scholarship Options

Scholarship Renewal Criteria

GITAM Visakhapatnam Scholarships: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 911 Reviews

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