Scholarship Overview at GRT Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (GRTIPER)
Scholarships play a pivotal role in enabling students from economically challenged backgrounds to pursue higher education by bridging the gap between financial limitations and academic aspirations. GRTIPER offers a range of scholarships aimed at supporting deserving students.
Notable scholarships include:
- GPAT Scholarship for postgraduate pharmacy students.
- Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme.
- Industry-funded Scholarships such as those from the Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association.
- Need-based Scholarships for economically weaker sections.
State Government Scholarship Schemes:
- BC/MBC/DNC & BCM Scholarship: Offered by the Department of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, and Minorities Welfare, this scheme provides financial aid to students from these communities.
- SC/ST & SCC Scholarship: Supports students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in pursuing higher education.
- Pudhumai Penn Thittam: A Tamil Nadu government initiative providing financial assistance to female students.
- Tamil Puthalvan Thittam: Aimed at meritorious students from Tamil Nadu enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate courses.
- First Graduate Scholarship: For students who are the first graduates in their family, admitted through DME-Paramedical counseling.
General Eligibility and Required Documents:
- Applicants must typically submit:
- 10th & 12th mark sheets
- Transfer certificate
- Community and income certificates
- Aadhar card
- Bank passbook copy
- Allotment and nativity certificates
- First Graduate Certificate
- Declaration form (for SC/ST students)
- Non-availment certificate for other scholarships
Key Points:
- Most scholarships are tailored for students in professional programs such as B.Pharm.
- Eligibility criteria and application processes vary by scheme.
- Tamil Nadu state scholarships primarily support native residents.