Jesus and Mary College (JMC) believes in awarding meritorious and deserving students through various scholarships and awards. There are several scholarship opportunities available for students. These scholarships recognize the merit and talent of students. Students may apply for the Scholarships at the beginning of the academic year. 

JMC Scholarship for BA Students

Here are some scholarships offered to BA Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship  Description Amount 
Shri Jugal Kishor Scholarship  It is awarded to a deserving Catholic student of B.A. (Pass) first year. INR 300
The Smt. Kamalakshi Memorial Scholarship Awarded to the best among B.A. (Pass) I Year ST/SC student who attends at least 75-80% of tutorials and preceptorial (discussions & written) and secures at least 45% marks in the internal assessment The scholarship is awarded in the form of a Book Grant for book(s) relevant for study. INR 200

JMC Scholarship for B.EL.ED. Students

Here are some scholarships offered to B.EL.ED Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description  Amount
The Mary Abraham Scholarship The scholarship is awarded in the form of a Book Grant for the book(s) relevant for study. INR 800

JMC Scholarship for Mathematics Students 

Here are some scholarships offered to Mathematics Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description Amount
Sh. Anand Prakash Johri Memorial Scholarship The scholarship is awarded for students of B. Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics II & III year who secure highest marks in B. Sc.(Hons.) Mathematics I & II year respectively. INR 1000

JMC Scholarship for Psychology Students 

Here are some scholarships offered to Psychology Students at JMC. 

Name of Scholarship Description  Amount

The M. Sethuraman Memorial Scholarship

 Awarded to the student obtaining the highest marks in the college in II Year Psychology Examination of the University of Delhi. INR 500 – if sharing (INR 250 x 2)

Dr. Safia Ahmad Memorial Scholarship

 Awarded to an outstanding student of Psychology (Hons.). INR 10,000 

JMC Scholarship for Economics Students 

Here are some scholarships offered to Economics Students at JMC. 

Name of Scholarship Description Amount 

Seema Nazarath Memorial Scholarship

 Awarded to the most outstanding student of Eco (Hons.). INR 1000

JMC Scholarship for English Students

Here are some scholarships offered to English Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description Amount
Anupama Nair Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student of English (Hons.) for academic excellence combined with extra- curricular activities especially creative writing. INR 1000
Perry Bannerjee Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student of I year English (Hons.) who shows academic potential, a keenness to learn, and is interested in activities like dramatics, elocution and debating. INR 2400

Dr. Shalini Sikka Memorial Scholarship 

 Awarded to a meritorious student of English(Hons.) INR 3600

JMC Scholarship for Fine Arts Students

Here are some scholarships offered to Fine Arts Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description Amount 

Artist Bawa G.S Bhalla Memorial Scholarship 

 Awarded to outstanding achievements in Fine Arts events for a deserving student selected by the Fine Arts Society of the college every year. INR 1000

JMC Scholarship for Hindi Students

Here are some scholarships offered to Hindi Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description Amount
The Pratibha Scholarship Awarded to a student of Hindi (Hons.) II year selected based on both academic excellence and extra- curricular activities. INR 600
The Asha Scholarship Awarded to a student of Hindi (Hons.) III year selected based on both academic excellence and extra-curricular activities. INR 600
Dr. Kamlesh Debi Singh Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student of Hindi(Hons.) who organized and participated in various activities and whose conduct was good. INR 3000
Smt. Krishna Rani & Shri OP Sharma Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to a student of Hindi(Hons.) who displays academic potential and leadership quality.

 INR 5000

JMC Scholarship for B.Com Students 

Here are some scholarships offered to B.Com Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship  Description Amount 
The Brig. N.K Mayne Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a deserving student of III Year B.Com. (Pass) on the basis of her average performance in the I and II year, selected by department of Commerce. This Scholarship covers books and fees of the III year. INR 1000
The Sultan Chandan Memorial Scholarship  Awarded to a student of B.Com. (Hons.) II Year who secures the highest percentage of marks, (at least 75% &above) in the University Examination held in the 1st year. Cash to be paid after letter is given to the accounts office.
Dr. Usha Aggrawal Tejaswita Scholarship Awarded to a II year student of B.Com programme securing highest percentage of marks (at least 70% or above) in the Delhi University 1st Year Examination, and to a III year student of B.Com programme securing the highest percentage of marks, (at least above 70%) in the Delhi University II Year Examination. INR 300 per month (Total 3600)
The All India Oriental Bank Officer’s Association Scholarship awarded in the memory of Late Miss Geeta Chopra  Awarded to the best JMC Student of II year B.Com (Pass) selected by the Staff Council of the college. Will be updated soon
The V.Sanakr Aiyar Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a B.Com student who secures first position in second year of college. Will be updated soon
Prof. K.P Mathur Scholarship Awarded to a student of B. Com (P) and B.Com (H) for academic excellence. INR 1000

JMC Scholarship for History Student 

Here are some scholarships offered to History Students at JMC. 

Name of the Scholarship Description Amount 
Thelma Mercia Memorial Scholasrhip Awarded to a meritorious student of II year History (Hons.). INR 8000
Dr.Vivien Ashima Kaul Scholarship Awarded to a meritorious and deserving student of III year History (Hons.). INR 9000

JMC Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships

The University of Delhi also offers scholarships to students studying in different colleges within the university. Some of these scholarships are given below:

  • DR. KRISHNA SHARDA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP- Awarded to a committed student of the Hindi department from an economically weak background.

  • VIJAY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - Awarded to a II year needy cum merit Sports Student

  • DR. PREM SINGH AWARD – Awarded to a handicapped student (60% and above disability) securing 60% marks in any course.

  • SMT. SUSHILA PAHWA SCHOLARSHIP – Awarded to two needy students.

  • SMT. LAKSHMI KAUL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS – Awarded to students of B.El.Ed. from economically weak background.

  • SHRIMATI PUSHPA PRITAM DAS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP – Awarded to a student from an economically weak background.

  • SHRI R. R. MEHTA SCHOLARSHIP – Awarded to a meritorious student from an economically weak background.

Note: The scholarship amount mentioned above is per the previous year’s scholarships. The amount may vary. 

JMC Scholarship FAQs 

Ques. What types of scholarships does Jesus and Mary College offer?

Ans. At Jesus and Mary College, we offer a variety of scholarships to support our students' academic pursuits and achievements. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based scholarships, sports scholarships, and scholarships for students from underprivileged backgrounds.

Ques. How can I apply for scholarships at Jesus and Mary College?

Ans. To apply for scholarships at Jesus and Mary College, students must complete the scholarship application form available on our official website during the designated application period. Additionally, students may need to provide supporting documents such as academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and financial statements, depending on the type of scholarship they are applying for.

Ques. How are scholarship recipients selected at Jesus and Mary College?

Ans. Scholarship recipients at Jesus and Mary College are selected based on a comprehensive review of their scholarship applications, including academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, leadership qualities, financial need (if applicable), and any other specific criteria outlined for each scholarship. The selection process is conducted by a scholarship committee appointed by the college administration.

Ques. Can international students apply for scholarships at Jesus and Mary College?

Ans.Yes, international students are eligible to apply for scholarships at Jesus and Mary College. However, specific eligibility criteria and application requirements may vary for international students. International students should review the scholarship information provided on the college's official website or contact the college's international student services office for guidance.

Ques. Who should I contact for more information about scholarships at Jesus and Mary College?

Ans. For more information about scholarships at Jesus and Mary College, students can contact the college's scholarship office directly via email or phone. Additionally, detailed information about scholarships, including application procedures, eligibility criteria, and deadlines, is available on the college's official website.