Maharaja Agrasen College (MAC) Scholarships 2025 - Details, Eligibility, Amount

Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University, provides a diverse portfolio of scholarships for students, including merit-based, need-based, government, and select private schemes. These aim to support academic excellence, social inclusion, and financial relief, with specific eligibility and renewal requirements.

Types of Scholarships

• Merit-Based: For academic achievers (Shri Sultan Chand Memorial, Shri Uggersain Memorial, Rector’s Prize, All India Entrance Scholarships).

• Need-Based/Fee Assistance: Student Aid Fund, fee waivers and reductions for economically disadvantaged students.

• Government Schemes: Post Matric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/Disabled, Prime Minister's Scholarship, Ishan Uday (NER), Central Sector, Minority Scholarships.

• Private/Endowment Grants: Sultan Chand Memorial, Dr VK Rao Book Grant, Sitaram Jindal Foundation.

• Special Category: For girl students, students with disabilities, children of labor welfare schemes, NE states, armed forces, and minorities.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility generally involves:

• Academic achievement (merit-based requires 70%+ or top ranks)

• Financial status (income proof for need-based)

• Category reservation (SC/ST/OBC/minority/disability certificates)

• Domicile/state criteria for location-based government schemes

• For government scholarships, CUET/DUET qualification may be necessary for entrance-based awards.

How to Apply

• Most applications are online via the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for Central/State schemes.

• College-based and private/merit scholarships require prescribed forms from the college office—usually submitted before a notified deadline after admissions.

• Attach supporting documents: marksheets, certificates, income proof, identity/domicile/category certificates.

• All India Entrance Scholarships require a competitive exam (typically by DU) and forms available at university offices.

Renewal & Duration

• Academic scholarships are awarded annually, subject to continued performance and enrollment.

• Need-based aids require renewal with updated financial evidence each year.

• Most government scholarships last for the entire duration of the UG degree (up to 3 years), provided continued eligibility.

• Failure to submit renewal or meet academic criteria can result in scholarship withdrawal.

Scholarship Table

Additional Notes

• Fee waivers can reach up to 80% for especially hardship cases.

• For help, students can contact MAC office (011-22610563), visit mac.du.ac.in/scholarships, or NSP portals for national schemes.

MAC’s scholarship ecosystem ensures access, equity, and support for a wide spectrum of aspiring students, covering regular renewals, competitive exams, and multiple modes of application.