UPES Online Scholarship

UPES Online (UPES ON) offers a wide range of merit-based, special category, and inclusive scholarships for the 2026 academic cycle. These scholarships are designed to make higher education accessible and affordable for students from diverse academic and professional backgrounds.

UPES scholarships promote academic excellence, gender inclusion, and professional development. Eligible students can receive tuition fee waivers ranging from 10% to 100%, depending on their category, academic performance, and eligibility criteria.

Scholarship Highlights
Merit-Based Scholarships
Special & Category Scholarships
Scholarship FAQs

UPES Online Scholarship Highlights

Particular	Details
Scholarship Type	Merit-based, Women Scholarship, Special Category, Alumni
Tuition Fee Waiver	10% to 100%
Eligibility Basis	Academic Marks, Category, Gender, Performance
Women Scholarship	Up to 100% (1,000 MBA seats)
Scholarship Renewal	Based on CGPA, attendance, and discipline

Merit-Based Scholarships at UPES Online

UPES provides merit-based scholarships to students based on their academic performance in previous qualifications such as Class 12 or graduation. Higher scores lead to higher tuition fee waivers.

Criteria	Benefit
≥80% in Graduation (MBA)	20% Tuition Fee Waiver (1st Year)
High Entrance Scores (CAT/NMAT)	Up to 20% Waiver
Class 12 ≥95%	Up to 30% Waiver (UG Programs)
Top 10% Academic Performers	10%–20% Waiver (Based on CGPA ≥8.5)

Special & Category-Based Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Benefit
1,000 Women – 1,000 Dreams	Women applicants (MBA)	Up to 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
Alumni Scholarship	UPES Graduates (2019 onwards)	50% Tuition Fee Waiver
Uttarakhand Domicile	Residents with income criteria	25%–33% Fee Waiver
Sports Scholarship (Vijay)	National/International Athletes	35% to 100% Waiver
Corporate Sponsorship	Sponsored Employees	Custom Fee Structure

FAQs on UPES Online Scholarship

Q1: What types of scholarships are offered by UPES Online?

UPES offers merit-based, women-specific, alumni, and category-based scholarships. These are designed to support academic excellence and inclusivity. Students from different backgrounds can apply. Benefits vary based on eligibility criteria.

Q2: What is the maximum scholarship available at UPES Online?

The maximum scholarship can go up to 100% tuition fee waiver. This is mainly offered under the women scholarship initiative. Sports and merit scholarships may also offer high waivers. Eligibility depends on strict criteria.

Q3: Is the women’s scholarship available for all programs?

The flagship women scholarship is mainly available for MBA programs. It includes multiple categories like defense and open category. Limited seats are available under each category. Early application is recommended.

Q4: Can students combine multiple scholarships at UPES?

No, students can only avail one scholarship at a time. The university applies the highest eligible benefit automatically. This avoids duplication of benefits. Students should choose wisely.

Q5: Are scholarships available for alumni students?

Yes, UPES alumni can receive up to 50% fee waiver. This applies to postgraduate programs. It encourages continued learning within the university. Eligibility depends on graduation year and criteria.

Q6: What is the eligibility for merit-based scholarships?

Students need strong academic performance in previous studies. For MBA, at least 80% marks are typically required. For UG programs, Class 12 scores are considered. Higher marks lead to higher fee waivers.

Q7: How are scholarships renewed at UPES Online?

Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 7.5–8.0. Attendance must be at least 75%. Good academic and disciplinary performance is required. Failure to meet criteria may cancel the scholarship.

Q8: Are there scholarships for sports students?

Yes, UPES offers sports scholarships under the Vijay scheme. Students can get up to 100% fee waiver. Benefits depend on achievement level. National and international players get maximum benefits.

Q9: Do domicile students get any special benefits?

Yes, Uttarakhand domicile students get 25%–33% fee waiver. They must submit valid domicile proof. Income criteria must also be satisfied. This supports local student communities.

Q10: How can I apply for UPES Online scholarships?

Scholarships are generally applied during admission. Students must select eligibility options in the application form. Required documents must be uploaded. Final approval is given after verification.