Dr. A. S. Ganesan Merit Scholarship
GSBM offers merit-based scholarships under the Dr. A. S. Ganesan Merit Scholarship, instituted in honour of the Hon’ble Chancellor Dr. A. S. Ganesan. The scholarship is awarded across two tracks.
- Up to Rs. 2,00,000Maximum scholarship
- 2 tracksAcademic merit or entrance examination
- Rs. 6,50,000Programme tuition fee
Track A
Academic Merit Scholarship
Awarded to candidates based on their undergraduate degree aggregate percentage, irrespective of discipline.
- The mark sheet submitted at the time of document verification shall be the basis of assessment.
| Undergraduate Aggregate | Maximum Scholarship Value |
|---|---|
| 90% and above | Rs. 2,00,000 |
| 85% – 89.99% | Rs. 1,50,000 |
| 80% – 84.99% | Rs. 1,00,000 |
| 75% – 79.99% | Rs. 50,000 |
| Below 75% | — |
Track B
Competitive Examination Scholarship
Awarded to candidates based on performance in recognised national and institutional entrance examinations. Eligible examinations include CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, TANCET and the GSBM Entrance Examination, as applicable.
- CAT
- XAT
- CMAT
- MAT
- ATMA
- TANCET
- GSBM Entrance Examination
- Candidates who present a valid score from a recognised examination may be exempted from the GSBM Entrance Examination, subject to the admissions norms in force.
- Scholarship eligibility shall be determined on the basis of the applicable percentile / score band.
- Where an examination follows a different scoring or normalisation methodology, GSBM shall determine the equivalent scholarship band.
| Percentile | GSBM Exam | Maximum Scholarship Value |
|---|---|---|
| 90th percentile & above | 85% & above | Rs. 2,00,000 |
| 80th – 89.99th percentile | 75% – 84.99% | Rs. 1,50,000 |
| 70th – 79.99th percentile | 65% – 74.99% | Rs. 1,00,000 |
| 60th – 69.99th percentile | 55% – 64.99% | Rs. 50,000 |
| Below 60th percentile | below 55% | — |
Important conditions
- It applies to the programme tuition fee only (Rs. 6,50,000) and is not applicable to examination fees or other charges.
- The maximum scholarship under any track or combination of eligibility shall not exceed Rs. 2,00,000.
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