Medals and Prizes

Gold medals shall be awarded by the University each year in accordance with the Regulations made there at the time of Convocation to the candidates securing first class first positions in order of merit in the following examinations, apart from the prizes and the medals created out of the endowments/trusts received from various persons:

1. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Gold Medal. To the best graduate of the University to be selected in accordance with the Regulations.
2. Preparatory/Degree Course in Music and Fine Arts. One Gold Medal in each of the :-

  1. Bachelor's Degree in Music
  2. Bachelor's Degree in Music
  3. Preparatory Course in Music
  4. Preparatory Course in Fine Arts
3. B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Final. One Gold Medal in each of the :-

  1. Humanities & Social Sciences group;
  2. Science group; and
  3. Commerce group
4. Master's Degree Examinations One Gold Medal in each of the Master's Degree Programme separately.
5. LL.B. One Gold Medal
6. LL.B. (Academic) One Gold Medal
7. LL.B. (Professional) One Gold Medal
8. B.Ed. One Gold Medal
9. M.B.B.S. One Gold Medal
10. B.A. & M & S. One Gold Medal

Explaination :

  1. In the case of B.Ed, the Gold Medal shall be awarded provided first class is secured separately in both the theory or and the practice of teaching examinations. In order to determine first class first position, marks secured in theory and practice of teaching shall be taken into account.
  2. In the case of M.B.B.S. and B.A. M&S. examinations first class would mean 60% or above marks.
  3. "Comparative merit for the award of University Gold Medal for the M.B.B.S. examination in the Faculty of Medicine, be determined on the basis of combined marks of all the parts of the M.B.B.S. examination".

The following prizes and medals shall also be awarded to the position holders by the University of Jammu each year in accordance with the Regulations prescribed in this behalf:

Endowments/Trusts :-

1. Yashorajya Lakshmi Gold Medal To the best woman graduate of the University to be selected in accordance with the Regulations framed for the award.
2. Principal Panna Lal Memorial Gold Medal To the candidate who has obtained the highest per-centage of marks at the M.A. (Final) Economics Annual Examination of the year.
3. Dr. N. Dasarathi Memorial Prize To the candidates who has obtained the highest per-centage of marks at the M. Sc. Geology Annual Examination of the year.
4. Shrimati Sansar Chand Magotra Memorial Cash Prizes of Rs. 150/- and Rs. 100/- To the women candidates securing first and second positions, in order of merit, in the M.A. Sanskrit (Final) examination.
5. Verinder Goel Memorial Gold Medal To the candidate who passes the M.B.B.S. (Final) Professional examination in the first attempt and secures highest marks in "EYE AND E.N.T."
6. The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd. Gold Medal To the candidate having secured first position in order of merit in the B.Com. (Final) examination.
7. The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd. Silver Medal To the candidate having secured second position in order of merit in the B.Com (Final) examination.
8. Mahimavati Anil Jain Gold Medal To the candidate having secured highest percentage of marks in the first professional M.B.B.S. examination.
9. M.E.T. University Foundation Baba Ghulam Shah Gold Medal To the candidate having secured first position with first division in the M.A. Urdu (Final) examination.
10. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Prize To the candidate who obtains the highest marks in Accountancy paper/s at B.Com. (Honours) Examination. In case Honours course is not offered at the University it will be for the B.Com. (Pass) course.
11. Rajeev Naaz memorial Gold Medal To the candidate securing highest percentage of marks in order of merit in the M.A. English (Final) Examination.
12. Dr. L.C. Khullar Memorial Cash Prizes of Rs. 1500/- and Rs. 1000/- To be awarded to the candidates having secured First position and Second position, with first division in each case, in order of merit, respectively in the M.Com. Examination.
13. Dr. J.R. Sethi Memorial Gold Medal To be awarded to the candidate who passes all the professional examinations leading to the Degree of M.B.B.S. in the first attempt and secures highest marks in the Ophthamology as an independent subject or Opthalmology in the Section of EYE and ENT.
14. Dr. Sarla Devi Sawhney Memorial Gold Medal To be awarded to the female candidate who passes all the M.B.B.S. examinations first attempt securing maximum marks taken together in all the Professional Examinations.
15. Dr. Nanak Chand Memorial Gold Medal To be awarded to the candidate who passes all the M.B.B.S. Examinations in first attempt securing highest percentage of marks taken together in all the Professional Examinations.
16. (a) His Holiness Shankaracharya Swami Swanandashram Scholarships. Two scholarships of the value of Rs. 50/- p.m. each to be paid one each to the best student, on rolls pursuing studies in I and III Semester of M.A. Sanskrit, best in character, discipline, obedience, attendance, extra mural activities and holding Ist class as well.
  (b) His Holiness Shankaracharya Swami Swanandashram Gold Medal To the candidate each year who passes M.A. Sanskrit, best in character, discipline, obedience, attendance, extra mural activities and holding First Position as well.
17. Chander Paul Memorial Scholarships Four Merit-cum-Means Scholarships one each to be awarded to the candidates pursuing MDP Commerce I Semester, MDP Commerce III Semester, LL.B I Semester and LL.B III Semester respectively as per Regulations.
18. Dr. S.M. Iqbal Memorial Scholarships Two merit scholarships one each to Ist/IInd Semester candidate and IIIrd/IVth Semester candidate of Master Degree Programme in Chemistry who have secured the highest percentage of marks in the Degree examination and Ist and IInd Semester taken together, amongst the applicants respectively.
19. Shri. Rajan Puri Memorial Scholarships To be awarded to the students pursuing their Mater's Degree Programme in Commerce in accordance with the Regulations governing the award of these scholarships.
20. Smt. Sushila Khajuria Memorial Scholarships Two merit-cum-means scholarships to be awarded every year, one aceh to the female students in the B.A. (Previous) and B.A. (Final) classes of the colleges affiliated to the University of Jammu.
21. Dr. Krishna Mohan Memorial Gold Medal To the candidate who has obtained highest percentage of marks in M.A. History examinations and is placed in the Ist Division.
22. Lakshmi Shivanath Memorial scholarship Two scholarships to be awarded to the students on rolls in the Ist and IIIrd Semester of M.A. Dogri as per regulations.
23. Pt. Udho Ram Rampal scholarships
  1. Six Merit-cum-Means Scholarships each of the value of Rs. 80/- per mensem, two each to be payable to :-
    • B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Part-I
    • B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Part-II
    • B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. Part-III
  2. Two merit-cum-means scholarships each of the value of Rs. 100/- p.m. payable to the girl students on rolls in the B.A./B.Sc./ B.Com. Part - III class in the Colleges of Jammu city affiliated to the University of Jammu who emerge Ist & 2nd in the inter-se-merit of College-wise highest scorers (applicants) of all the city colleges as per Regulations.