Sri Sairam Engineering College Chennai Scholarships: Eligibility & Scholarship Amount 2026

Scholarships at Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai are offered primarily through two channels: Institutional Merit Scholarships (including the prestigious Leo Muthu Scholarship - LMS) and Government Scholarships. The college encourages meritorious students and supports economically weaker sections through fee concessions and awards. Scholarships are generally applicable on tuition fees and are renewed based on consistent academic performance. 

Key Highlights:

• Leo Muthu Scholarship (LMS) is the flagship institutional scholarship of the Sairam Group, awarded in memory of the founder.

• Most institutional scholarships apply mainly to tuition fees and are renewed annually based on academic performance (minimum attendance and CGPA required).

• Government scholarships are facilitated by the college but processed through Tamil Nadu e-District / National Scholarship Portal.

• Total scholarship disbursement at the college often exceeds INR 24 lakhs to several hundred students every year.

• Scholarships are competitive and limited. High Class 12 marks or consistent high CGPA significantly improve chances.

Application Process:

• Institutional: Automatic consideration during admission or after semester results (no separate form in many cases).

• Government: Apply through the Tamil Nadu e-District portal or National Scholarship Portal (NSP 2.0). The college verifies and forwards applications.