Kerala Scholarship Criteria for Engineering Courses at Aakash 2021-2024
Category-A
(A student can avail any ONE of the scholarships in Category - A, whichever is higher)
*All Scholarships are applicable on Tuition & Classroom Service Fee
(I) Based on iACST / ACST* Scholarship, whichever is higher^
Name | Basis of Score in Scholarship exams | Scholarship % |
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Platinum Scholar (A) | 95% & Above | 90% |
Platinum Scholar (B) | 90% & Above | 80% |
Platinum Scholar (C) | 85% & Above | 70% |
Diamond Scholar (A) | 80% & Above | 60% |
Diamond Scholar (B) | 70% & Above | 50% |
Diamond Scholar (C) | 60% & Above | 45% |
Gold Scholar (A) | 50% & Above | 35% |
Gold Scholar (B) | 40% & Above | 25% |
Silver Scholar | 30% & Above | 15% |
*Please note that iACST / ACST Scholarship is valid for 30 days after the date of writing the test.
(II) Based on Class VIII / IX School Exam Performance where 2 Marks / Grade system is applicable^ (Merit Scholarship)*
NAME | Criteria For 4 Year / 3 Year Courses | Scholarship % |
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Mega Scorer | A1 Grade in all subjects or above 95% marks in Mathematics & Science (i.e. in class VIII / IX) or secured 1st Rank at School Level (i.e. in class VIII / IX). | 30% |
Star Scorer | A1 Grade in Science, Maths & English or above 90% marks in Mathematics & Science (i.e. in class VIII / IX) or secured Rank 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th at School Level (i.e. in class VIII / IX). | 20% |
Attested marksheet and/or report cards will have to be submitted by the student at the time of admission. *The Scholarship Criteria will be based on last qualifying School / Board Exam. |
(III) Based on Class X/XII Board Exam performance where Marks system is applicable^ (Merit Scholarship)*
NAME | Criteria For 1 Year / 2 Year Courses | Scholarship % |
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Mega Scorer |
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30% |
Star Scorer |
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20% |
*The Scholarship Criteria will be based on last Qualifying School / Board Exam.
(IV) Based on CBSE Board Class X Exam or Other State Board performance where Grade system is applicable and no marks are allocated^ (Merit Scholarship)
Criteria | Criteria Scholarship % |
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A1+A2 Grade in Science & Mathematics | 20% |
A2+A2 Grade in Science & Mathematics | 10% |
*All Scholarships are applicable on Tuition & Classroom Service Fee
(V) Scholarship for admission in immediate next class ^
Exam Name* Criteria | Criteria | Tuition & Classroom Service Fee | Exam + Tech Fee | Admission Fee |
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NTSE (Stage-I) | State Topper | 100% | 100% | - |
2nd & 3rd Rank | 100% | 75% | - | |
4th to 10th Rank (Seats - 500 & above) | 100% | 25% | - | |
4th to 7th Rank (Seats - 200 to 499) | 100% | - | - | |
4th & 5th Rank (Seats - 199 & below) | 100% | - | - | |
Stage-I Qualifier* | 100% | - | - | |
NTSE (Stage-II) | Top Scorer of Aakash | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2nd & 3rd scorers of Aakash | 100% | 100% | - | |
4 & 5th Scorers of Aakash | 100% | 75% | - | |
NTS Scholar | 100% | 50% | - | |
KVPY Aptitute Test | Eligible for KVPY Interview | 50% | - | - |
KVPY Interview | Eligible for KVPY Fellowship | 75% | - | - |
State Govt Scholarships | JSTSE/ MTSE etc** | 75% | - | - |
NSEJS | Eligible to write INJSO | 100% | - | - |
INOs | INO qualifier | 100% | 100% | 100% |
RMO | Eligible to write INMO | 100% | 100% | - |
PRMO | Eligible to write RMO (Score 20 and above) | 50% | - | - |
NSO/ IMO/ iOS/ iOM/ NSTSE (Final Stage) | International Rank 1 | 100% | 50% | - |
International Rank 2 to 10 | 50% | - | - |
*One who qualifies Stage-I and writes Stage-II. | **One who receives State scholarship in IX or X (Sole discretion of Management of AESL) | ***All Cash Awards / Scholarships are applicable for students while in X or lesser class. | In DLP, if you appear in AIATS & you are NTSE (Stage-I) or (Stage-II) qualifier, will get ` 500 (If getting Rank in top 500).
(VI) a. Based on score^ in JEE (Advanced)*
JEE (Adv.) Qualifier Marks | Criteria | Scholarship % |
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151 & Above | The Scholarship on tuition & classroom service fee as per the criteria mentioned in the table will be given to students on JEE (Advanced) score and these students also need to submit a proof of preparing for next year’s JEE (Advanced) to improve their marks/selection. (Attach Proof). | 50% |
141 to 150 | 45% | |
131 to 140 | 35% | |
120 to 130 | 25% |
Meaning of Scholarship (Scholarship means Fee Concession; Fee Discount; Fee Waiver): If at any point of time government decides to charge GST on the scholarship / concession amount / fee waiver and in prize money, then it shall be borne by the students / parents / guardians.
(VI) b. Based on score^ in JEE (Main)*
JEE (Main) Qualifier Marks | Criteria | Scholarship % |
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60% marks & above | Students who secured 60% marks & above in JEE (Main) and they are preparing for next year’s JEE for improving their rank. (Attach Proof) | 30% |
50% marks & above | Students who secured 50% marks & above in JEE (Main) and they are preparing for next year’s JEE for improving their rank. (Attach Proof). | 20% |
30% marks & above | Students who have qualified JEE (Main) and are preparing for next year’s JEE for improving their rank.(Attach Proof). | 15% |
^The Scholarship mentioned above is applicable for admissions in Classroom & Hybrid courses.
*(Only for Class XII Passed Students)
Note: Maximum scholarship eligibility on tuition fee would be 100%.
Category-B (SCHOLARSHIPS* FOR EX-AAKASHIANS)
(A student can avail any ONE of the scholarships in Category - B, whichever is higher)
Name | Criteria | Scholarship % |
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Ex-Aakashian Medical / Engg. Long Term Courses (R1) |
This Scholarship will be given to Ex-Aakashians who have already enrolled in our Two Year Classroom / Hybrid Course OR One Year Classroom / Hybrid Course at any of centres / branches of Aakash Institute. They must have paid full course fee. Left out / Droppers will not be given this benefit The students will have to submit the proof for the same |
₹ 6500/- |
Ex-Aakashian Medical / Engg. Short Term Courses (R2) |
Those students who have enrolled in our Short Term Classroom Courses (Crash Courses / Test Series Courses) shall be given this scholarship on tuition. They must have paid the full course fee. Left out / Droppers will not be given this benefit. Such students should submit the photocopy of fee receipt issued to them at the time of admission in crash course. |
₹ 2000/- |
Ex-Aakashian(DLP & Test Series) |
This Scholarship will be given to Ex-Aakashians who have enrolled in our One Year / Two Year Distance Learning Programs (DLP) or Test Series Courses. They must have paid the full course fee. Students who have paid only the booking amount or registration fee etc. will not be given this benefit. Such students should submit the photocopy of fee receipt issued to them at the time of admission in crash course. |
₹ 1500/- |
Ex-Aakashian (Foundations) |
Students who have enrolled in Aakash Foundations classroom courses are also eligible for this scholarship. The students will have to submit the proof for the same |
₹ 2000/- |
Ex-Aakashian (Aakash Live) |
Students who have enrolled in One Year / Two Year Aakash Live courses are only eligible for this scholarship. They must have paid the full course fee. Left out / Droppers will not be given this benefit. The students will have to submit the proof for the same. |
10% |
Ex-Aakashian (iTutor) |
Students who have enrolled in One Year / Two Year premium Aakash iTutor courses are eligible for this scholarship. They must have paid the full course fee. Left out / Droppers will not be given this benefit. The students will have to submit the proof for the same. |
5% |
Meaning of Scholarship (Scholarship means Fee Concession; Fee Discount; Fee Waiver): If at any point of time the government decides to charge GST on the scholarship/concession amount/fee waiver and in prize money, then it shall be borne by the students / parents / guardians.
Note: It's the responsibility of the student to apply for the above mentioned concession criteria at the time of admission. In case, he/she does not apply for the same for whatsoever reason, the concession will not be granted / given or adjusted at later stage. All students will abide by this policy.
Category-C (SCHOLARSHIPS* FOR OTHER CATEGORIES)
*All Scholarships Applicable on Tuition & Classroom Service Fee
(A student can avail any ONE of the scholarships in Category - C, whichever is higher)
Name | Criteria | Scholarship % |
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Single Parent / Divorcee |
This Scholarship will be given to those students who have lost their father and their mother is the only single earning member in the family. Proper application and proof in this regard will have to be submitted by the mother. This benefit will be given to the wards of Female Divorcee also (Attach Proof). |
5% |
Sibling |
This Scholarship will be given to those students (Sibling) whose brother or sister is currently studying in classroom course with us. In this case, scholarship will be given to the student who is taking admission and not to the student already studying in Aakash. However, in case, if two brothers/sisters take admission together at the same time, then both will get this benefit. |
5% |
Defence /Police |
This scholarship will be given to the ward of various Defence Personnel who are currently serving in the Indian Armed and Paramilitary Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, CRPF, CISF & BSF) and Police Directorate. (Attach Proof). |
15% |
Martyr |
This Scholarship will be given to those students who have lost their father/mother during their service either in War, Counter Insurgency Operations or Govt. Operations. (Attach Proof). |
100% |
Meaning of Scholarship (Scholarship means Fee Concession;: Fee Discount; Fee Waiver): If at any point of time the government decides to charge GST on the scholarship/concession amount/fee waiver and in prize money, then it shall be borne by the students / parents / guardians.
Note: The scholarships of Category-A, B & C (for Long Term Courses) can be clubbed. However, in Short Term Courses (Crash Course / Test Series Course), a student can avail concession mentioned in Category-B & C only. Scholarship is offered on Tuition & Classroom Service Fee only.