The School extends scholarships to students in need of financial assistance. The objective of the scholarship policy is to ensure that a meritorious student is not deprived of education for financial reasons. This process is intended for those students who have a pressing need for financial assistance.
Eligibility:
a) Minimum CGPA of 3.33 (equivalent to a ‘B+’ grade average) at the end of Term-3
b) Family annual combined income for the Financial Year : Less than INR 10 Lakhs
Based on CGPA at the end of Term-3, the Office of Academic Administration sends a notification to eligible students to apply for Merit-cum-Means scholarship.
Scholarship is given only to those students who are assessed to have the need for it. The Committee makes this decision based on the information provided by the student and a personal interview with him/her, if required. Based on the recommendations of the Scholarship Committee, the top 10 students who meet the above eligibility criteria will be considered for the award of scholarship. The scholarship amount shall be up to Rs 2 lakhs per student.
IFMR GSB has been selected by Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) for the award of T. Thomas Scholarship for Business Leaders to the second-year MBA student based on the academic performance at the end of Term-3. The scholarship amount shall be Rs 1 lakh.
As per the criteria mentioned above, the Registrar’s Office shares the list of toppers with HUL for deciding the winner.
Based on the CGPA at the end of the second year, following merit scholarships are awarded:
First Rank: Rs 2 lakhs
Next three ranks Rs 1 lakh each to three students
In November 2019, CFA Institute approved the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme of IFMR GSB, Krea University, under the CFA University Affiliation Programme (UAP). This affiliation signals potential students, employees, and all stakeholders that the curriculum of the MBA Programme of IFMR GSB, Krea University covers a significant portion of the CFA Programme Candidate Body of Knowledge as well as places emphasis on the ethics aspects covered under the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. This thereby showcases that the MBA Programme offered is in close synergy with global professional practices. Under the CFA UAP Programme, in each fiscal year, IFMR GSB is authorised to nominate eligible students for a set number of scholarships given by the CFA institute to take the coveted CFA Programme while pursuing their MBA at IFMR GSB, Krea University.
About CFA Institute
CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals who are committed to promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence for the ultimate benefit of society. For more information on the CFA institute and the CFA Programme, please visit https://www.cfainstitute.org/en/
Details of the scholarship recipients are as follows:
Academic Year 2021-22
Academic Year 2020-21
Academic Year 2019-20
About Certified Management Accountant, USA (CMA)
The CMA certification by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), USA is globally recognized and considered a benchmark for finance and accounting professionals in the fields of management accounting and financial management. Students at IFMR GSB, Krea University have an opportunity to pursue the program during their MBA journey at IFMR GSB, Krea University. Attractive scholarships are given by IMA to a select number of eligible students nominated by IFMR GSB, Krea University in each Academic Year, to pursue this coveted program.
About IMA, USA
Institute of Management Accountants is the worldwide association of accountants and financial professionals in business with the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession. For more information on the IMA institute and the CMA Program, please visit https://www.imanet.org/?ssopc=1
Details of the scholarship recipients are as follows:
Academic Year 2019-20
Academic Year 2020-21
In November 2019, CFA Institute approved the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program of IFMR GSB, Krea University, under the CFA University Affiliation Program (UAP). This affiliation signals potential students, employees and all stakeholders that the curriculum of the MBA program of IFMR GSB, Krea University covers a significant portion of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge as well as places emphasis on the ethics aspects covered under the CFA institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. This thereby showcases that the MBA program offered is in close synergy with the global professional practices.
Under the CFA UAP program, in each fiscal year, IFMR GSB is eligible to award scholarships to a set
number of students pursuing their MBA at IFMR GSB to take the coveted CFA program.
Details of the scholarship recipients are as follows:
Academic Year 2020-21
Academic Year 2019-20
About CFA Institute
CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals who are committed to
promote the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence for the
ultimate benefit of society. For more information on CFA institute and the CFA Program,
please visit https://www.cfainstitute.org/en/