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CSR & Scholarships — GIBMS Business School | Up to 50% Fee Waiver
Corporate Social Responsibility

Financial Circumstances
Should Never Be a Barrier.

GIBMS was founded on the conviction that world-class business education must be accessible to every deserving student. Our CSR programme translates that belief into real, structural, documented action — not a token gesture.

50%
Orphan Candidates
Under age 24
30%
Differently-Abled
Physically handicapped
20%
Armed Forces
Serving & ex-service families
20%
Cancer Patients
Verified by medical certificate

World-class business education should be accessible to every deserving student — not just those with easy access to financial resources.

— Founding conviction, GIBMS Business School

GIBMS was founded on this single conviction. Our Corporate Social Responsibility programme is not an afterthought or a PR exercise — it is a structural part of how we operate. Every year, real fee waivers are extended to real students from vulnerable backgrounds, verified with documentation, and renewed with dignity. We handle every scholarship application with complete confidentiality and empathy.

Our CSR Pillars

Three Pillars of Social Responsibility

Our CSR work is built around three interconnected commitments — to access, to quality, and to community.

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Access to Education
Financial circumstances should never determine who gets access to quality business education. Our CSR scholarship programme provides real, documented fee waivers to students from the most vulnerable backgrounds — orphan candidates, differently-abled students, armed forces families, and cancer patients — ensuring that ambition, not bank balance, determines who gets to study.
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Quality & Lifelong Learning
We are committed to developing the next generation of business leaders who are not just technically skilled but ethically grounded and socially aware. GIBMS is a UN PRME signatory and UN Global Compact member — embedding responsible management education across every programme. We believe lifelong learning is not a privilege; it is a right that education must enable, not restrict.
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Community & Entrepreneurship
Through the GICN Startup Incubation Cell Network, GIBMS extends its CSR beyond fee waivers into community economic empowerment. By opening incubation support to everyone from Grade 11 students to 60-year-old professionals, GIBMS helps build enterprises, create employment, and contribute to the national development vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
Scholarship Programme

CSR Scholarship Details

Four scholarship categories. Real fee waivers. Verified with documentation. Applied before GST calculation. Limited seats per intake — apply early.

50%
Orphan Candidates
A 50% fee waiver — the largest scholarship GIBMS offers — is available to orphan candidates who are under the age of 24 at the time of admission. This is applied on the base programme fee before GST.
Documents Required
Death certificate(s) of parent(s) · Birth certificate · Government-approved photo ID · Any supporting documentation proving orphan status (e.g. court order, guardian letter, welfare body certificate)
30%
Differently-Abled Students
A 30% fee waiver is available to physically handicapped or differently-abled candidates. GIBMS recognises that physical disability should never be a barrier to academic achievement or professional ambition.
Documents Required
Medical certificate from a registered government doctor or hospital · Disability certificate / ID card issued by a government authority · Government-approved photo ID
20%
Armed Forces Families
A 20% fee waiver is extended to individuals who are currently serving in the Indian military or armed forces, or who are family members (spouse, children) of serving or ex-service personnel.
Documents Required
Service identity card or discharge book · For family members: proof of relationship (marriage certificate / birth certificate) + service ID of the serving/ex-service member · Government-approved photo ID
20%
Cancer Patient Students
A 20% fee waiver is available to students who are currently undergoing treatment for cancer. GIBMS recognises the physical, emotional, and financial burden that a cancer diagnosis places on individuals and families.
Documents Required
Recent medical certificate from a registered oncologist or hospital confirming active cancer diagnosis and treatment · Government-approved photo ID · Any additional supporting documents
⚠️ Important Notes — Please Read Before Applying
All scholarship applications are subject to document verification by the GIBMS admissions panel. Forged or manipulated documentation will result in immediate cancellation of admission with no refund.
Scholarship seats are limited per intake. Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis — apply early to avoid missing out.
The fee waiver is applied on the base programme fee before GST. For example, a 50% waiver on a ₹65,000 annual fee gives ₹32,500 + 18% GST = ₹38,350/yr.
Only one scholarship category can be applied per applicant. The highest eligible category is applied.
Applications are handled with complete confidentiality and empathy. Your personal circumstances will not be disclosed to any third party.
The scholarship must be applied for at the time of admission — it cannot be applied retroactively after fees have been paid.
Apply for a Scholarship

How to Apply for a CSR Scholarship

The process is simple, confidential, and handled with empathy. Here's exactly what to do.

1
Choose Your Programme
First decide which GIBMS programme you want to enrol in — BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, Global MBA, DMS, or a Certification. The scholarship is applied to any programme.
2
Prepare Your Documents
Gather colour scans or self-attested copies of your supporting documents relevant to your scholarship category (see details above). Also prepare your standard admission documents — marksheets, photo ID, passport photographs.
3
Submit Your Application
Email your scholarship application with all supporting documents to info@gibms.co.in with the subject line: "CSR Scholarship Application — [Your Name] — [Programme]". Or use the form on this page.
4
Document Verification
Our admissions panel reviews your application and documents within 2–3 working days. The process is fully confidential. You will be notified of the outcome by email and phone.
5
Receive Your Scholarship Offer Letter
On approval, you receive an official Scholarship Offer Letter confirming your programme, applicable fee waiver, and adjusted fee amount. Pay the reduced fee to complete your enrolment.

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Call or WhatsApp us on +91 72082 02471 and our admissions counsellor will guide you through the scholarship application process in complete confidence.

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Beyond Scholarships

Our Broader Social Commitment

CSR at GIBMS goes beyond fee waivers. Here is how we contribute to the community, the economy, and the education ecosystem.

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UN PRME & Global Compact
As a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education and the UN Global Compact, GIBMS embeds ethical leadership, sustainability, and social responsibility across every programme — developing graduates who understand their responsibility to society, not just their employer.
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GICN Startup Incubation
The GIBMS Incubation Cell Network (GICN) is open to everyone from Grade 11 students to 60-year-old professionals — regardless of financial background. By nurturing entrepreneurs at every stage, GIBMS contributes directly to job creation, economic development, and India's national Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
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Accessible, Affordable Education
With fees starting at ₹12,000 per certification and flexible annual payment schedules for degree programmes, GIBMS is structured to be financially accessible to students across all income levels — not just those who can afford premium private institutions. Our pricing is a CSR decision as much as a business one.
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100% Online — Geographical Equity
By delivering all programmes 100% online with no fixed schedule, GIBMS makes internationally accredited business education equally available to a student in rural Rajasthan and one in central Mumbai. Geography should never determine educational opportunity — and at GIBMS, it doesn't.
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Responsible Governance
GIBMS operates as a fully transparent institution — publishing fees, accreditations, and institutional information openly. We are MCA-registered, ISO 21001-certified, and committed to the highest standards of institutional governance and accountability.
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Lifelong Learning Commitment
From certifications to a doctorate, GIBMS provides a complete education pathway across an entire career — enabling lifelong learning for students at every stage, from school leavers to senior executives. Education is not a one-time event; it is a continuous journey, and GIBMS is a partner for all of it.
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Deserve a GIBMS Education?
Financial Circumstances Won't Stop You.

Apply for a scholarship or enrol directly. Our admissions team responds within 2 hours — with empathy, not a script.

Send scholarship applications to info@gibms.co.in · +91 72082 02471
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All scholarship applications are confidential · Limited seats per intake · Apply early
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