IIT Scholarship 2024: Apply Online, Required Eligibility & Selection

The Indian Institute of Technology has launched an IIT Scholarship for the students of India who want to pursue their education in the technical field. Under this scholarship, financial help will be provided to the student so that they can continue their education in Science and technology without worrying about any financial problems. The student who clears the eligibility criteria can fill out the application form by visiting the particular state website. Students need to fill out the application form before the last date to achieve their dreams. Check out more details related to the IIT scholarship 2024 in the article given below.

What Is IIT Scholarship 2024?

If you want to take admissions to IIT and NIT Institute of India then you can take into account a very intensive practice because the entrance examinations are very tough and they all have a low success rate. There are various tough competitions available in India such as JEE Main and JEE Advanced that you will have to crack to get admission inside the Indian Institute of Technology or the National Institute of Technology. However, after you have been admitted to these institutions it is also very hard to afford the fees and other educational expenses so that’s why various incentives are available by the government of India through which the people will be able to easily get a chance to study in their favorite organization.

Also Check: IIT Kanpur Bright Minds Scholarship

Types Of Incentives Under IIT Scholarship

The following incentives are available for the people of various IIT Scholarship:-

• IIT Bombay

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount*	Additional Benefit
Merit- cum- Means Scholarship (MCM)	BTech or dual-degree program students	INR 1000 per month	Free tuition fee per semester (INR 25,000 per semester) to a maximum of 25% of the sanctioned intake of undergraduate students.For those pursuing dual degrees, the benefit is available only up to the 4th year.
Named Scholarship**	This scholarship is managed by the Office of the Dean Alumni & Corporate Relations and is offered to undergraduate engineering students	Named Merit Scholarships: Rs. 25,000 – Rs.1,50,000 per year2. Named Merit-cum-Means Scholarships: Rs. 25,000 – Rs.1,00,000 per year.	Note: The benefits are available for the standard duration of the program on registration and satisfactory performance.
Free Messing	Applicable for SC/ST students only	INR 250 per month (pocket allowance)	Free messing facility – only basic menuExemption of hostel room rent payment (subjected to the means criterion)

• IIT Kharagpur

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount*	Additional Benefit
Merit- cum- Means Scholarship (MCM)	BTech or dual-degree program students	INR 1000 per month	Free tuition fee per semester (INR 25,000 per semester) to a maximum of 25% of the sanctioned intake of undergraduate students. For dual degrees, it is available only up to the 4th year.
Endowment Scholarship	200  scholarships are offered to undergraduate students the tuition fee is waived for SC/ST students

• IIT Delhi

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount*
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships	Undergraduate students in engineering and technology(only 25% of the students will receive the scholarship)	INR 1,000 per month for General/OBC/EWS students The recipient will be exempted from paying the tuition fee
Institute Merit Prizes and Certificates	Merit prizes and certificates are offered to the top 7% of the students of each 4-year B.Tech., and 5-yearDual Degree programs each semester up to the 8th / 10th semester	INR 2,500
Scholarship provision for SC, ST & PD students		All SC/ST/PD students are exempted from paying tuition fees irrespective of their parents’/ guardians’ income
Institute Free Studentship-U. G	Undergraduate students	Free studentship to 10% of the student
Daulat Ram Mendiratta Scholarship	1st-year undergraduate students of Civil Engineering	INR 1,000 per month for 10 months
Singhal Scholarship	First-year female students of Electrical Engineering or Mechanical engineering	INR 6,500 per month
Rupa Moudgil Scholarship	Undergraduate fresher per semester	INR 1,000 per month for 10 months

• IIT Kanpur

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount*
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships	Undergraduate students in engineering [(B. Tech, BS, Major-Minor, Major-Major]Up to 25% of the students in a batch From the total number of MCM Scholarships available in each batch, 20% shall be reserved for students belonging to the SC/ST category For the first-year UG students, common JEE-AIR or marks obtained will be used for awarding the MCM scholarship	Full tuition waiverINR 1,000 per month pocket allowance for the duration of the program
Merit-cum-means scholarships given by alumni of IIT Kanpur	Students of a particular department (depends on IIT-Kanpur’s decision)	INR 2,000 per month for 10 months
Free Basic Messing and Pocket Allowance	SC/ST students undertaking Bachelor Program (B.Tech, Dual degree)	Free basic messPocket allowance as per IIT Kanpur

• IIT Madras

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount*
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Available for 25% of admitted students Note: Renewal of the scholarship is also possible every semester if the minimum GPA is 5 in the previous semester	67% tuition fee exemption (around INR 25,000)
Institute Free Studentship	Similar to the MCM scholarship (as mentioned above), but available to 10% of students who do not qualify for the MCM scholarship	Available for 25% of students admitted67% tuition fee exemption (around INR 25,000)
Institute National Prize	Available to 7% of students admitted	One time grant of INR 1,000
Institute SC/ST Scholarship	Available to SC and ST students	Free messing INR 250 (pocket allowance)Exemption of hostel seat rent Tuition Fee exempted for all SC/ST students
Sri V. Ranga Raju Memorial Scholarship	Based on merit cum means scholarship to newly joined B. Tech students When MCM is equal, preference is given to students from rural areas Note: Scholarship is renewed every semester only if the student can maintain a minimum GPA of 5.0	INR 500 per month for 4 years
Kanchi Kamakoti Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Endowment Award	1 first-year B. Tech student	One-time payment of INR 2,500
Pratibha Scholarship of the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh	B. Tech students	INR 20,000 per year (renewable every year)
OPJEMS	B. Tech students	INR 65,000 per year
Shipping Corporation of India Scholarship	B. Tech students in Naval Architecture course	INR 48,000 per annum
TODAI Scholarship	Scholarship offered to 2 excellent B.Tech. students amongst the Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering branches	2 lakh Japanese yen per year
Dr K Vasanth Rau Scholarship	For B. Tech student (One student for the entire duration of the program)	INR 25,000 per year
Indian Women’s Association at Bonn Scholarship	For 1 B. Tech student	INR 1,250 per month for 12 months only

• IIT Roorkee

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Available for 25% of admitted undergraduate students	General & OBC categories Full tuition fee waiverINR 1,000 per month for 10 months (pocket allowance)SC/ST category INR 250 per month for 10 months (pocket allowance)INR 1,500 per month for 10 months (mess charges)

• IIT Guwahati

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Non-SC/ST students	INR 1,000 per month [5 stipends per month for two semesters (Aug-Nov & Jan-Apr, a total of 8 months) along with a tuition fee waiver for two semesters

• IIT Gandhinagar

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Scholarship Amount
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MCM)	Maximum of 25% of the enrolled students in the undergraduate program	INR 1,000 per month for 10 months Exemption from payment of annual tuition fees
Free Basic Messing and Pocket Allowance	SC and ST students	Free basic messing facility INR 250 per month (pocket allowance)
Gita and Prithwish Goswami Scholarship	1 first-year undergraduate student (General and OBC)	INR 1,500 for 10 months Annual tuition fee exempted
Freeship	10% of students who are not eligible for MCM Scholarships	Exempted from annual tuition fee

Eligibility Criteria 

The applicant must follow the following eligibility criteria to apply for the IIT Scholarship:-

• IIT Bombay

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Merit- cum- Means Scholarship (MCM)	BTech or dual-degree program students	Merit – JEE Advanced AIR will be the criterion for fresher’s academic performance Means – Family’s gross annual income must not exceed INR 5 lakhs (general)/ 4.5 lakhs (SC/ST)Note: A copy of the Income Certificate issued by the Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar or the Income Tax Return (ITR), has to be submitted by the parent or guardian while applying.
Named Scholarship**	This scholarship is managed by the Office of the Dean Alumni & Corporate Relations and is offered to undergraduate engineering students	Merit For New entrants of B.Tech., Dual Degree (B.Tech. + MTech.), B.S. – selection will be made based on JEE AIR For B.Des. students – selection will be made based on UCEED RankMeans – Family’s gross annual income must not exceed INR 5 lakhs
Free Messing	Applicable for SC/ST students only	Eligible students are exempted from the payment of the tuition fees.Note: Students availing of these facilities cannot accept any other scholarship from Govt., Semi-Govt. or private sources

• IIT Kharagpur

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Merit- cum- Means Scholarship (MCM)	BTech or dual-degree program students	Merit – JEE Advanced AIR will be the criterion for fresher’s academic performance Means – Family’s gross annual income must not exceed INR 5 lakhs (general)/ 4.5 lakhs (SC/ST)Note: A copy of the Income Certificate issued by the Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar or the Income Tax Return (ITR) has to be submitted by the parent or guardian while applying for it.
Endowment Scholarship	200  scholarships are offered to undergraduate students The tuition fee is waived for SC/ST students

• IIT Delhi

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships	Undergraduate students in engineering and technology(only 25% of the students will receive the scholarship)	Based on the merit of the candidate
Institute Merit Prizes and Certificates	Merit prizes and certificates are offered to the top 7% of the students of each 4-year B.Tech., and 5-yearDual Degree programs each semester up to the 8th / 10th semester	Based on the merit of the candidate
Scholarship provision for SC, ST & PD students		Students must belong to SC, ST & PD category
Institute Free Studentship-U. G	Undergraduate students	Selection will be based on means only criterion
Daulat Ram Mendiratta Scholarship	1st-year undergraduate students of Civil Engineering	The scholarship will be awarded based on the student’s JEE Merit
Singhal Scholarship	First-year female students of Electrical Engineering or Mechanical engineering	Parental income should not exceed INR 5 lakh per yearThe scholarship will be awarded based on merit cum means
Rupa Moudgil Scholarship	Undergraduate fresher per semester	The scholarship merit-based will be awarded based on merit cum means

• IIT Kanpur

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships	Undergraduate students in engineering [(B. Tech, BS, Major-Minor, Major-Major]Up to 25% of the students in a batch From the total number of MCM Scholarships available in each batch, 20% shall be reserved for students belonging to the SC/ST category For the first-year UG students, common JEE-AIR or marks obtained will be used for awarding the MCM scholarship	The student must maintain a minimum CPI of 6.5 as it is a merit-based scholarship CPI falls below 6.5 (but remains above 6.0) then the pocket allowance is withdrawn Parents’ annual income should be within INR 6 lakh
Merit-cum-means scholarships given by alumni of IIT Kanpur	Students of a particular department (depends on IIT-Kanpur’s decision)	Parents’ annual income should be within INR 4.5 lakh
Free Basic Messing and Pocket Allowance	SC/ST students undertaking Bachelor Program (B.Tech, Dual Degree)	Parents’ annual income should be within INR 4.5 lakh

• IIT Madras

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Available for 25% of admitted students Note: Renewal of the scholarship is also possible every semester if the minimum GPA is 5 in the previous semester	Parents’ annual income should be within INR 4.5 lakh
Institute Free Studentship	Similar to the MCM scholarship (as mentioned above), but available to 10% of students who do not qualify for the MCM scholarship	Parents’ annual income should be within INR 4.5 lakh
Institute National Prize	Available to 7% of students admitted	Based on JEE rankParents’ annual income should be within INR 4.5 lakh
Institute SC/ST Scholarship	Available to SC and ST students	Must belong to SC and ST category
Sri V. Ranga Raju Memorial Scholarship	Based on merit cum means scholarship to newly joined B. Tech students When MCM is equal, preference is given to students from rural areas Note: Scholarship is renewed every semester only if the student can maintain a minimum GPA of 5.0	Parents’ annual income should be within INR 5 lakh
Kanchi Kamakoti Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Endowment Award	1 first-year B. Tech student	Based on merit cum means scholarship to newly joined B. Tech students Parents’ annual income should be within INR 5.5 lakh
Pratibha Scholarship of the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh	B. Tech students	Must be a native of Andhra PradeshMust secure a minimum of 60% in class 12Parent’s annual income must not exceed INR 1 lakh
OPJEMS	B. Tech students	Should be among the top 20 students based on respective JEE marks
Shipping Corporation of India Scholarship	B. Tech students in Naval Architecture course	Students should belong to SC/ST/BPL category
TODAI Scholarship	Scholarship offered to 2 excellent B.Tech. students amongst the Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering branches	Students must study in Japan
Dr K Vasanth Rau Scholarship	For B. Tech student (One student for the entire duration of the program)	Based on JEE rank Parental income must be within INR 5.50 lakhs
Indian Women’s Association at Bonn Scholarship	For 1 B. Tech student	Based on JEE rank Parental income must be within INR 5 lakhs

• IIT Roorkee

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Available for 25% of admitted undergraduate students	Enrolled through JEE based on AIR rankParent’s annual income is within INR 6 lakhs per year

• IIT Guwahati

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship	Non-SC/ST students	Scholarship awarded strictly on merit-cum-means basis and on the recommendations of the Scholarship CommitteeNote –  Parental income of General category candidates should not exceed the prescribed limit of INR 4.5 lakhs per year

• IIT Gandhinagar

Scholarship Name	Receiver	Eligibility
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MCM)	Maximum of 25% of the enrolled students in the undergraduate program	Parental income should not exceed the prescribed limit of INR 4.5 lakhs per year
Free Basic Messing and Pocket Allowance	SC and ST students	Parental income should not exceed the prescribed limit of INR 4 lakhs per year
Gita and Prithwish Goswami Scholarship	1 first-year undergraduate student (General and OBC)	Parental income should not exceed the prescribed limit of INR 4.5 lakhs per year
Freeship	10% of students who are not eligible for MCM Scholarships	Same as MCM

Selection Procedure Under IIT Scholarship

Different selection procedures will be followed by the different institutions to distribute the incentive to the students who most deserve it. The students can check out the details related to the selection procedure before filling out the application form for the different types of scholarships available in their organization. IIT Scholarship is important to have a perfect idea related to the incentive available by the organization and also the eligibility criteria that they need to follow to have the incentive in their bank account so that it can help them study without any financial disturbance. Mostly the incentive will be available based on the marks that you are scoring in your examination and also your financial problems or economic background.

IIT Scholarship 2024 Application Process

There is a proper application procedure that you need to follow to apply for the IIT Scholarship available in your organization as mentioned below:-

• The applicant will first have to be admitted to the organization of their choice after cracking the entrance examination.
• The candidates need to visit the official website of the organization and check out these scholarship schemes available by the government for that particular organization.
• You need to fill out the application form available on the official website of the organization.
• Fill out the application form before the deadline and successfully upload all of the documents related to your claims.
• Submit the application form to the concerned authorities before the last date and you will be eligible to get the incentive according.

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