NMIMS University also offers various scholarships in 2025 to assist meritorious and financially disadvantaged students in UG and PG programs, such as the merit-cum-means assistance, as well as the government initiatives. They include tuition, living expenses, professional courses and awards are given on the basis of academic performance, family income less than INR 6-8 lakhs and category reservations. The Central Sector Scheme provides INR 1,000-2,000 every month to the top 80th percentile students in Class 12. Accessibility is encouraged by institutional scholarships such as NMAT toppers INR 2 lakhs assistance and academic excellence waivers to up to 10% fee.
The Central Sector Scheme of NMIMS University supports disadvantaged students economically, who are the students of General, SC, ST, and physically handicapped groups taking higher studies. It is given to 18-25-year-olds whose family income is below INR 6 lakhs and they are not given other scholarships based on Senior Secondary results of above 80th percentile. It subsidizes regular UG/PG courses to INR 1,000 monthly to graduate and INR 2,000/month to PG/professional years, paid out in 10 months every year through direct bank transfer since 2013.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Above 80th percentile in Class 12; family income < INR 6 LPA; age 18-25 |
| Amount | INR 1,000/month (UG first 3 years); INR 2,000/month (PG/professional) |
| Duration | 10 months/academic year; direct bank disbursement |
| Application | Online via PFMS portal; renewal for post-2013 awards |
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- https://www.nmims.edu/docs/pfms-mhrd-scholarships.pdf









