Scholarships at Punjab Technical University - Distance Education (PTU):
Guru Harkrishan Educational Society scholarship scheme:
- For the needy bright student studying in Professional /Vocational courses such as Medical / Managerial / Technical / scientific/ Engg' /Computer Technology/ Graduation in commerce, education and Post Graduation etc' So far, the Society has awarded a sum of Rs. 122.53 lac to 7181 students without any discrimination
Scholarship scheme for students with Disabilities 2010-2011:
- In this scheme, a scholarship of Rs.700/-per month to a day scholar and 1,000/- per month to a hosteller is provided to the students pursuing Graduate and Post Graduate level technical or professional courses ' A scholarship of Rs.400 /- per month to a day scholar Rs' 700/- per month to a hosteller is provided for pursuing diploma and certificate level professional courses' In addition to the scholarship, students are reimbursed the course fees subject to a ceiling of Rs' 10'000/- per year.
Post Matric Scholarship for Students belonging to Religion of Sikh, Muslim, Christian, Buddhist and Parsi:
- To be eligible, students should have not less than 50% marks in the previous final examination.
- The annual income, from all the sources, of the students /parents or guardian, should not exceed Rs. 2 lakh.
- The scholarship will not be given to more than two students in a family
Maulana Azad National Scholarship Scheme for Meritorious Girl Students belonging to Minorities:
- Only Girls Students belonging to National Minorities,(Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Parsis )can apply. A Student getting a Scholarship from any other Source would not be eligible for this Scholarship.
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students:
- The annual income, from all the sources, of the students /parents or guardian, should not exceed Rs.1 lakh. Post Matric Scholarship Scheme is running by Punjab Govt. for SC/ST category students whoever parents income in less than 1 lakh from all Sources.