TISS Mumbai Scholarship 2026: Amount, Eligibility, Selection Criteria

TISS Mumbai scholarships provide financial assistance to students. The institute provides scholarships like Post Matric, Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric Scholarship, etc to minority groups. The Ministry of Maharashtra also provides scholarships to the students of the North Eastern region as well as the minority group of the state.

Apart from this, the institute also entertains external scholarships like the Cognizant Foundation Meritorious Fellowship gives INR 60K per year to eligible candidates of TISS Mumbai.

TISS Mumbai Scholarships: For SC, ST, OBS, and PWD Students

Given below are the scholarships provided to the SC, ST, OBC, and PWD students.

Particulars	Scholarship
For SC Students	Post Matric Scholarship Central Sector Scholarship of Top-Class Education National Overseas Scholarship National Fellowship
For ST Students	Post Matric Scholarship Scheme National Scholarship Scheme (Top Class) for Higher Education National Fellowship Scheme for Higher Education National Overseas Scholarship
For OBC Students	Post-Matric Scholarship Dr. Ambedkar Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship for DNTs and EBCs Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme
For PWD Students	Post-matric Scholarship Scholarships for Top-Class Education

TISS Mumbai Other Scholarships

Apart from the scholarships provided to minority group candidates, the ministry of the State also contributes by providing financial aid to the students of the North Eastern region as well as Maharashtra. Given below are the other scholarships provided by TISS Mumbai.

Particulars	Scholarships
Scholarships of Ministry of Minority Affairs	Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme Maulana Azad National Fellowship
Scholarship for Students from the North Eastern Region	North Eastern Council Merit Scholarship Ishan Uday: Special Scholarship Scheme
State Sponsored Scholarships and Fellowships	-
Scholarship schemes for Students from Maharashtra	Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Yojana Ambedkar National Research Fellowship (BANRF)

TISS Mumbai External Scholarships

There are several external scholarships given to TISS Mumbai. The Cognizant Foundation Meritorious fellowship gives INR 60K per year to the eligible candidates of TISS Mumbai. Given below are the eligibility criteria for the scholarships provided by TISS Mumbai.

Scholarships	Eligibility
Taksheel Foundation Meritorious scholarship	Family Income- Not more than INR 3 LPA Minimum CGPA- 6 No Failures in any subject or stream Minimum Attendance- 75%
Cognizant Foundation Meritorious fellowship	Family Income- Not more than INR 5 LPA Minimum CGPA- 6 No Failures in any subject or stream Minimum Attendance- 75%
Allana Foundation aid for Muslim Minorities	Family Income- Not more than INR 6 LPA No Failures in any subject or stream Minimum Attendance- 75%
JM Financial Foundation-Scholarships under CSR	Family Income- Not more than INR 3 LPA Minimum CGPA- 6 Minimum Attendance- 75%
Tata Trust Scholarship	Family Income- Not more than INR 4.51 LPA Minimum CGPA- 6 No Failures in any subject or stream Minimum Attendance- 75%
Help the Blind Foundation	For the Visually Impaired Students Family Income- Less than INR 3 LPA Minimum Marks- 60%
Indiabulls Foundation	Less than 25 years of age Family who holds priority Household or Antyoday Anna Yojana ration card Family Income- less than 200 units of electricity per month.

TISS Mumbai Scholarship: FAQs

Ques. What is the amount given in the Cognizant Foundation Meritorious Fellowship scholarship at TISS Mumbai?

Ans. The Cognizant Foundation Meritorious Fellowship scholarship provides INR 60K per year to eligible candidates.

Ques. What is the TISS Mumbai scholarship amount for SC candidates?

Ans. TISS Mumbai scholarships available for SC candidates are the Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students, the National Scholarship Scheme (Top Class) for Higher Education, the National Fellowship Scheme for Higher Education of ST Students, National Overseas Scholarship for ST students.

Ques. Are there any scholarships available for Visually Impaired Students at TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Yes, the Help the Blind Foundation scholarship provided by TISS Mumbai is for Visually Impaired Students.

Ques. Are there any scholarships for PWD students at TISS Mumbai?

Ans. Yes, TISS Mumbai offers Post-Metric Scholarships and Scholarships for Top-Class Education for PWD students.

Ques. What are the Scholarships available at TISS Mumbai for Students from the North Eastern Region?

Ans. TISS Mumbai Scholarhships available for Students from the North Eastern Region are the North Eastern Council Merit Scholarship and the Ishan Uday: Special Scholarship Scheme.