Investing in Your Legal Education
Financial constraints should never limit potential. We offer a comprehensive scholarship program to ensure talented students from all backgrounds can access a premier legal education.
Our Scholarship Philosophy
At IMS Law College, we are committed to making quality legal education accessible. Our diverse scholarship portfolio—totalling up to ₹7 Crore in aid annually—recognizes academic merit, supports economic need, and rewards exceptional talent in various fields.
Scholarship Categories
Merit-Based Scholarship
Awarded for outstanding academic performance.
- AIJET / Entrance Test Performance: Scholarships up to ₹30,000 in the first year, based on your rank/score.
- 12th Board Merit: Scholarships based on your aggregate percentage in the 10+2 examinations.
Need-Based & Special Category Scholarships
Financial support of ₹10,000 per year for eligible students.
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
- Students from Defense/Paramilitary Forces families
- Single-Parent families
- Siblings of current IMS students
- Students with disabilities
- Government Employees (Hospital/Ward)
Talent & Achievement Scholarships
Recognition for excellence beyond academics.
- Sports Scholarship: For state/national level athletes.
- NCC Scholarship: For active National Cadet Corps cadets.
Note : Students are typically eligible for only one scholarship from the above categories at a time. All scholarships are subject to terms, conditions, and renewal criteria.
How to Apply for a Scholarship
Step 1: Check Eligibility & Prepare Documents
- Review the criteria for your desired scholarship category.
- Prepare necessary documents (e.g., mark sheets, income/EWS certificate, category certificate, achievement proofs).
Step 2: Submit Your Application
- For Entrance/Merit-Based: No separate application is usually needed; candidates are auto-considered based on their admission application scores.
- For Need-Based/Special Category: A separate scholarship application form must be submitted along with the admission form and supporting documents.
Step 3: Approval & Disbursement
- The scholarship committee reviews applications.
- Approved scholarships are directly adjusted against your tuition fee, reducing the payable amount.
Scholarship Terms & Renewal
To continue receiving your scholarship in subsequent years, students must:
- Maintain a minimum 75% attendance.
- Secure a minimum of 75% marks in the annual examinations.
- Adhere to the college’s code of conduct.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I apply for multiple scholarships?
Typically, no. A student can be the beneficiary of only one institutional scholarship at a time. The scholarship offering the highest benefit will be applied.
What documents are needed for an income-based scholarship?
You must submit a valid Income Certificate or EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Certificate issued by the competent authority (Tehsildar/SDM).
Do scholarships cover hostel and other charges?
Most scholarships are applied as a discount against the tuition fee only. Hostel, mess, and other ancillary charges are typically not covered.
Can I avail of both a scholarship and an education loan?
Yes. Scholarships reduce your tuition fee liability. You can apply for an education loan from our partner banks for the remaining balance of fees and other educational expenses.
Need Help or Have Questions?
Our admissions and accounts team is available to guide you through the financial aid process.
