Miranda House, a renowned college under the University of Delhi (DU), extends multiple scholarship programmes aimed at financially supporting students who exhibit commendable academic performance. These scholarships, some of which cater specifically to underprivileged students, cover various Undergraduate (UG) courses and provide substantial aid to the beneficiaries. Let's delve deeper into the details of these scholarship programs.
Miranda House - Scholarship Overview
Before we delve into specific scholarships, let's have a glance at the broad spectrum of scholarships offered by Miranda House. These scholarships are largely centered around supporting budding talents across various UG subjects, from Botany and Zoology to Physics and Chemistry.
| Scholarship Name | Details |
| Prof. J.C. Luthra Shrimati Kesra Bai Luthra Endowment Scholarship | Provided to first-year students of Discipline courses in Botany, Zoology, Physics or Chemistry Honours who passed their senior school examination with high second class (INR 100 per month each). |
| Shrimati Kesra Bai Luthra Memorial Scholarship | Granted to a student with financial needs who, after graduating from Delhi Central Board with at least a high second division, takes up a Discipline course in Botany or Zoology in their first year (INR 100 per month). |
| Dr. Shrimati V. Hora Endowment Scholarship | Awarded to a student who graduated from Delhi Central Board with a first division and is now undertaking a Discipline Course in Zoology (Rs. 100 per month). |
| University of Delhi Women's Association Scholarship | Given to two students (daughters of jawans) who have passed from Delhi Central Board and joined the first year (Rs. 100 per month each). |
| Shri Uggersain Memorial Endowment Scholarship | Allocated to a student whose parents' monthly income does not exceed INR 1,000 and is entering the first year of study after graduating from Delhi Central Board with a first division. |
Miranda House - Scholarships and Eligibility
Here are some of the key scholarships offered by Miranda House and the specific conditions for eligibility associated with each.
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility |
| Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Endowment Scholarship | Provided to students from a family of class IV or III University employees, who after graduating from Delhi Central Board with a first division, have joined the first year of study (INR 65 per month). |
| Ganga Sant Scholarship | Awarded to first-year Sanskrit students in need of financial support. If unsuccessful in the Mathematics discipline course, students may opt for any other discipline course (INR 50 per month). |
| Subodh Chandra Amiya Banerjee Scholarship | Granted to two students with commendable academic results whose parents' income does not exceed Rs. 500 per month and are entering the first year of study (INR 50 per month each). |
| D.D. Kapoor Scholarship | Allocated to a first-year Economics student whose parents' income does not exceed Rs. 500 per month (INR 100 per month). |
Miranda House - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Let's address some commonly asked questions about the scholarships offered by Miranda House.
| Question | Answer |
| Does Miranda House offer any state government scholarships? | Yes, students from other states can explore scholarship opportunities through their respective State Education Departments. Students from Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes can inquire about state or union territory post-matriculation scholarship programs. |
| What are the major scholarships offered at Miranda House? | The University of Delhi Women’s Association Scholarship, Shri Uggersain Memorial Endowment Scholarship, Shri Balak Ram Scholarship, and the All India Entrance Scholarship are among the major scholarships offered. |
