FAQs about the Financial Assistance Program

Does FCC offer any financial aid/scholarships?
FCC offers financial aid to all deserving and academically eligible students.

Does FCC offer full fee scholarships?

FCC College offers full fee scholarships depending on the wishes of the donor. These scholarships are both merit and need-based assistance. In most cases, full fee assistance is awarded to baccalaureate students.
Intermediate students usually receive need-based financial aid only.

Is it compulsory to submit Online Financial Assistance Form?
Yes, It is compulsory for all applicants to submit Online Financial Assistance Form.

Will I have to submit hard copy after online submission of financial assistance form?
Yes, you will have to submit a hard copy of this form after submission of online financial assistance form. All required documents will be submitted with the hard copy of the form.

Does this financial aid cover other expenses like hostel dues, books, etc?
The financial aid award directly affects the tuition fees.

When should FCC students apply for need-based financial aid?
Students must apply for need-based financial aid before the summer break every year as per deadlines announced by Financial Aid Department (dates can be checked in beginning of March every year).

How many times can a student apply for financial aid?

  • Intermediate students can apply once a year for two consecutive years.
  • Baccalaureate students can apply once a year for four consecutive years.
  • MS/MPhil/MBA students can apply once a year for one/two consecutive years.

How will I know that I have been awarded financial aid?
Students are notified through college website. Notices are also placed on all the main notice boards.

Who can apply for financial aid?
FCC does not discriminate on the basis of religion, ethnicity or caste. We encourage students with genuine need to apply.

Does FCC offer scholarships other than financial aid?
Yes, FCC encourages its students to apply for all government and non-governmental scholarships and loan schemes.

Does everyone who applies for financial aid receive it?
Need-based financial aid is given to deserving students who have truthfully completed their financial aid form and proved their genuine need for assistance.