Parul University Online believes that financial constraints should never be a barrier to accessing world-class, NAAC A++-accredited education. To make its prestigious online degree programs accessible to students from all socioeconomic backgrounds, Parul University Online offers a comprehensive scholarship and financial aid framework for the 2026–2027 academic year. From merit-based fee waivers and category-specific scholarships to flexible EMI plans and education loan assistance, the university's financial support system is designed to maximise accessibility and affordability without compromising on the quality of education.
Whether you are a high-achieving student seeking a merit scholarship, a government employee or defence personnel eligible for a special waiver, or a first-generation college learner who needs a budget-friendly EMI plan, Parul University Online has tailored financial solutions to support your academic journey. All scholarships are applied directly to the program fee — meaning you pay less from day one.
Parul University Online provides scholarships under multiple categories to support deserving students across all programs — UG and PG. All scholarship amounts are directly deducted from the published program fee, so students pay the discounted amount from their very first semester. The following table summarises all available scholarships:
| Scholarship Category | Eligibility Criteria | Discount / Waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship (High Achievers) | 80%+ aggregate in qualifying exam | Up to 25% |
| Merit Scholarship (Good Performance) | 70–79.9% aggregate in qualifying exam | Up to 15% |
| Defence Personnel Scholarship | Active/retired defence personnel & dependants | Up to 20% |
| Divyaang (Differently-Abled) Scholarship | PwD certificate holder (40%+ disability) | Up to 20% |
| Women / Girls Empowerment Scholarship | Female candidates applying for any program | Up to 15% |
| Government / PSU Employee Scholarship | Central/State Govt. or PSU employees | Up to 15% |
| Early Bird Discount | Full program fee paid before batch commencement | Up to 10% |
| Alumni / Sibling Referral Scholarship | Referred by a Parul University alumni or sibling | Up to 10% |
| SC/ST/OBC Category Scholarship | Valid category certificate holders | As per Govt. norms |
The Merit Scholarship at Parul University Online rewards academic excellence and encourages high-achieving students to pursue a premium NAAC A++ education at a significantly reduced cost:
Parul University Online is committed to inclusive education and provides targeted financial support to students from special categories:
For students who do not qualify for scholarships or need additional financial flexibility, Parul University Online offers several flexible payment options that make premium education manageable within any budget:
Generally, Parul University Online allows students to apply for multiple scholarship categories, but the maximum discount applicable is capped at the highest single scholarship amount rather than a cumulative sum. For example, if you are eligible for a Merit Scholarship (25%) and a Women Empowerment Scholarship (15%), the effective discount applied will typically be 25% (the highest). However, you can combine a scholarship discount with the early bird payment discount in some cases. Contact MeriShiksha admission counsellors for the most accurate scholarship stacking information.
Scholarship eligibility must be established and claimed at the time of admission, before the final fee payment. Once you submit your scholarship supporting documents during the application process, the university reviews and applies the eligible discount to your fee invoice. Scholarships cannot be applied retrospectively after full fee payment has been made. Therefore, it is important to declare your scholarship eligibility during the initial application itself.
Parul University Online students may be eligible for Government of India scholarships available on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), such as the Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC students or the Central Sector Scholarship, provided the program and institution meet the required eligibility criteria set by the respective scholarship authority. Students are encouraged to check the NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in) for the most current list of applicable scholarships and to contact MeriShiksha for guidance on the application process. Similar scholarship availability applies at universities like GLA University Online and Uttaranchal University Online.
The maximum scholarship available at Parul University Online is up to 25% of the total program fee for meritorious students who secured 80% or above in their qualifying examination. For special categories (Defence Personnel, Divyaang), a separate scholarship of up to 20% applies. When combined with the early bird payment discount (up to 10%), total savings can potentially reach up to 35% of the program fee. For an Online MBA with a total fee of ₹1,25,000, a 25% scholarship saves ₹31,250, reducing the effective fee to ₹93,750.
