GITAM Scholarships are offered to students based on their merit in various based on merit. The institute also offers merit scholarships, need-based scholarships as well and loyalty scholarships for students to encourage them to pursue higher education. The need-based scholarships are offered to students based on their annual family income. Students must upload a family income-tax certificate on the portal to avail of the need-based scholarship. The institute also offers additional upgrades with need-based scholarships to merit-scholarship students with low family incomes. 

GITAM Scholarship for MBBS Students

GIMSR offers fee concessions for admission into 1st year MBBS course based on NEET UG ranks. Merit scholarships are offered in subsequent years for students with a 65% aggregate each year. In the second year, the

NEET UG 2023 Ranks % of Scholarship Offered Fee Concession (INR)
1 to 1,50,000 50% INR 12,68,000
1,50,001 - 300,000 25% INR 6,34,000
300,001 - 4,50,000 15% INR 3,80,000
4,50,001 - 6,00,000 10% INR 2,53,000

GITAM Scholarship for Paramedical Students

GIMSR Scholarships for students opting for paramedical sciences are based on GAT (GITAM Admission Test) scores. 

% of Scholarship Offered GAT 2023 Score
100% 1 - 25
75% 26 - 100
50% 101 - 250
25% 251 - 1000
15% 1001 - 3500

GITAM Stipend for MD/MS Students 

GIMSR provides a monthly stipend to all the candidates admitted into PG Medical (MD / MS) courses.

Year Stipend in (INR)
1st Year MD / MS INR 44,075
2nd Year MD / MS INR 46,524
3rd Year MD / MS INR 48,973

GITAM Loyalty Scholarship

GITAM loyalty scholarship is offered for alumni, siblings and children/spouses of GITAM employees. 

Scholarship Scheme % of Scholarship Offered
Any Alumni returning to do higher studies l0%
Children of Alumni l0%
Real Siblings l0%
Children of retired employees of GITAM l0%
Spouse of GITAM Employee l0%

GITAM Scholarship FAQs

Ques. What are the documents required to submit during the GITAM scholarship process?

Ans. Candidates must submit the best score of the National/State level entrance test appearing in 2023 or GAT 2023. The result copy can be uploaded in the admission portal during the counseling period.

Ques. Is it necessary to upload an income-tax certificate on the portal for a need-based scholarship?

Ans. Yes, it is mandatory to upload an income-tax certificate on the portal for need-based scholarships. 

Ques. Can students with merit scholarships also apply for GITAM need-based scholarships?

Ans. Yes, students with merit scholarships and low annual family income can apply for additional need-based scholarships. In such cases, the scholarship will be upgraded from 75% – 100%, 50% – 75%, 25% – 50% and 10% – 25% scholarship by the GITAM Institute. 

Ques. Do students pursuing MD/MS at GIMSR benefit from any scholarships?

Ans. GIMSR offers a monthly stipend for MD/MS students. Year-wise stipend details is mentioned below:

Year Stipend in (INR)
1st Year MD / MS INR 44,075
2nd Year MD / MS INR 46,524
3rd Year MD / MS INR 48,973

Ques. What is the parameter for the continuation of merit scholarships in the subsequent years?

Ans. Students scoring an aggregate of 65% marks are eligible for continuation of merit-scholarship in the subsequent years.