SIES College of Commerce and Economics provides a variety of financial aid options, including institutional scholarships, government schemes, and merit-based awards, to support eligible students.
SIES Education Assistance Trust (SEAT) Scholarship: This is a major initiative by the South Indian Education Society. It is awarded based on a combination of academic merit and economic need. It typically provides partial or full tuition fee waivers to hundreds of students annually across SIES institutions.
Endowment & Named Scholarships: The college facilitates several specific endowment awards for qualifying students, including:
Bhojraj Scholarship: Generally available to first-year students with a family income of Rs.3,00,000 or less and a minimum of 65% in the previous examination.
Geeta Israni Scholarship: Offered to students meeting similar income criteria (up to Rs.3,00,000) who have secured 50% or more in their previous exams.
Other Financial Support: The college also works with various charitable trusts, philanthropists, and industry bodies to provide fee reimbursements or direct financial support to students from low-income groups.
Students can apply for various state and central government programs, usually through dedicated portals like MahaDBT or the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
Post-Matric Scholarship: Available for reserved category students (SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC) with a family income typically up to Rs.2,00,000. It covers tuition fees and provides a maintenance allowance.
Government Freeship: Available for students in reserved categories whose family income exceeds the scholarship limit (up to Rs.4,50,000). This provides a waiver on tuition and certain academic costs.
Minority Scholarship: Available for students belonging to minority communities (Muslim, Jain, Christian, Parsi, Sikh, Bouddha) who are residents of Maharashtra, have a family income up to Rs. 2,00,000, and meet minimum academic requirements.
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