FLAME University, Pune – Scholarships

FLAME University, Pune – Scholarships (2026)

• FLAME University, Pune is committed to making high-quality liberal education accessible to deserving and high-potential students. To support academic excellence, leadership potential, talent, and financial need, FLAME University offers a comprehensive range of merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, and special category scholarships across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs.
  
  
• FLAME scholarships are designed to reward merit, encourage diversity, and ensure inclusive access without compromising academic standards.

1. Merit-Based Scholarships

A. Academic Excellence Scholarships

• These scholarships are awarded to students demonstrating exceptional academic performance in their qualifying examinations.
• Eligibility Basis:
  Class 12 marks (for UG programs)
  Graduation marks (for PG programs)

• Awarded at the time of admission
• Subject to program-specific criteria and availability

2. Entrance Test / Profile-Based Scholarships

• FLAME University follows a holistic admission process, and scholarships are also awarded based on overall applicant profile, including entrance assessments.

Considered Parameters

• FLAME Admission Test (FEAT)

• SAT / ACT scores

• Academic consistency

• Statement of Purpose (SOP)

• Personal Interview performance

• Extracurricular & leadership achievements

Scholarship Range:
25% – 100% tuition fee waiver for outstanding applicants

3. Sports & Cultural Scholarships

• FLAME University actively supports students with exceptional talent in sports, arts, and cultural activities, encouraging balanced academic and personal development.

A. Sports Scholarships

• Recognized sports federations required
• Trial / evaluation may be conducted

B. Cultural & Performing Arts Scholarships

Awarded to students excelling in:

• Music

• Dance

• Theatre

• Visual Arts

• Creative Writing

• Film & Media Arts

4. Need-Based Financial Aid

• FLAME University offers need-based financial assistance to students from economically weaker backgrounds, ensuring no deserving student is denied education due to financial constraints.

Assessment Criteria

• Family income

• Financial documents

• Academic merit

• Personal interview (if required)

Support May Include:

• Partial tuition fee waivers

• Flexible installment-based fee payment

• Special financial assistance in select cases

5. Special Category Scholarships

A. Sibling Scholarships

• Fee concession for siblings studying simultaneously at FLAME University

B. Alumni Family Scholarships

• Fee benefits for children/siblings of FLAME alumni

C. Defense Personnel Scholarships

• Financial support for wards of:

  • Armed Forces personnel

  • Paramilitary forces

  • Martyrs (document proof required)

6. Research & Ph.D Scholarships

FLAME University supports research scholars through:

• Teaching Assistantships (TA)

• Research Assistantships (RA)

• Project-based fellowships

• Partial or full tuition fee waivers (based on merit)

Eligibility

• Master’s degree with strong academic record

• Quality research proposal

• Faculty interview & recommendation

7. Performance-Based Continuation Scholarships

Some UG and PG programs offer continuation or exit scholarships based on:

• CGPA at the end of Year 1 / Year 2

• Holistic contribution to campus life

• Leadership and academic engagement

General Terms & Conditions

• Scholarships are awarded annually and are subject to renewal
• Minimum CGPA (usually 7.5 or above) must be maintained
• Students can avail only one scholarship at a time unless specified
• Scholarships are limited and competitive
• Early applicants have higher chances of scholarship consideration

How to Apply for Scholarships (2026)

Step 1: Apply Online

• Complete the FLAME University admission application

• Select the Scholarship / Financial Aid option

Step 2: Upload Required Documents

• Class 10 & 12 mark sheets (UG)

• Graduation mark sheets (PG)

• Entrance test scores (SAT / ACT / FEAT)

• Income certificate (for need-based aid)

• Sports / cultural certificates (if applicable)

Step 3: Evaluation Process

• Review by FLAME Scholarship Committee

• Personal interview / skill evaluation (if required)

Step 4: Scholarship Award

• Scholarship Offer Letter issued to selected candidates

• Terms & retention criteria clearly mentioned

• Confirmation during admission acceptance