Admissions Policy Supporting Economically Disadvantaged Students

Admissions Policy Supporting Economically Disadvantaged Students

JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, has established a robust and inclusive admission policy, designed to ensure accessibility to students from all socio-economic backgrounds. The university's initiatives align with its commitment to promoting equity and supporting the economically weaker sections (EWS) of society. Below are the key highlights demonstrating this commitment:


Addressing Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

  • JSS AHER follows the guidelines specified by the respective regulatory bodies governing each program in the country, such as the NMC, DCI, PCI, and others for allotment of seats including to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). The admission policy ensures inclusivity by facilitating the admission of candidates from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), aligning with the guidelines provided by these regulatory authorities.
Admission Policy
  • This reservation ensures representation of students from households with limited financial means, providing opportunities for quality higher education.

Transparent Admission Processes

  • The university's admission policies are based on fairness, transparency, and equity, adhering to guidelines provided by statutory and regulatory bodies such as the UGC and relevant state and central authorities.
  • Admissions are conducted through merit-based systems, including entrance tests, and provide unbiased guidance to all candidates, ensuring equal opportunities for applicants irrespective of socio-economic status.
Admission Process Admission Notifications

Financial Aid and Support

  • Scholarships and Fee Waivers: JSS AHER offers scholarships and financial assistance to deserving students, including those from low-income families. The tuition fee structure is periodically reviewed to ensure affordability.
Scholarship schemes Guide for students Extending Classrooms beyond walls
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Scholarship data of the students NSP & SSP Scholarships recipients list
  • Education Loans and Sponsorships: The university facilitates educational loans and accepts sponsorships for students from approved external agencies to ease financial burdens.
Sponsorship from ADP trust

Outreach and Awareness Programs

  • JSS AHER conducts extensive outreach initiatives targeting economically disadvantaged communities, raising awareness about available opportunities and the admission process.
  • The Admission Facilitation Cell ensures that prospective students are well-informed about their options and the application procedures.
Community Outreach activities through NSS Health Outreach Programs

Supporting Documents

  • Admission Brochure Document (2023-24): Outlines the seat-sharing policies, entry requirements, and the university's commitment to equity and diversity.
Admission Brochure
  • Scholarship Schemes: A comprehensive list of financial aid programs tailored for economically disadvantaged students.
Scholarship Schemes

Contact Us

For further information about our admissions policy or financial aid programs, please contact the Admission Facilitation Cell at:

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