IIT Guwahati scholarships are awarded to meritorious and talented undergraduate and postgraduate students. These scholarships are divided into three categories namely-Institute Scholarships, Other Scholarships and Assistantships. Any one of the IIT Guwahati scholarships can be availed by eligible students.
Institute scholarships: IIT Guwahati offers three types of institute scholarships for its graduate/ postgraduate students. Tabulated below are details on types of institute scholarships and awards:
| Scholarship | Awards |
|---|---|
|
Institute merit scholarship |
Tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend for eight months. |
|
Institute merit-cum-means scholarship |
Tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend for eight months. |
|
SC-ST scholarship |
Monthly stipend for eight months, free messing, hostel seat rent waiver, tuition fee waiver for all SC-ST students |
Other Scholarships: IIT Guwahati allows its students to avail of other scholarships offered by central/ state government or private corporates.
Assistantships: These are applicable to all MTech, MDes and PhD regular students. Assistantships are offered as per the norms of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India or IIT council.
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Placements: The highest salary package offered was 92 LPA, the lowest was 9 LPA, and the average package was 32 LPA. Top recruiters were Microsoft, Google, and some other start-up companies. 80% of students were placed. 80% of students got internships in design. After graduation, we can choose a career in UI/UX, product, vis com, or animation design.
Placements: Around 69% of students got placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 51.03 LPA, the average is 16.34 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 6 LPA. As far as the biotech core is concerned, there are recruiting pharma companies like Piramal Healthcare, etc. but for students of the BSBE field pursuing SDE, there are big recruiters like Adobe, Oracle, BNY, etc.
Placements: IIT Guwahati is well known for the best placement. I love IIT because of there placement percentage up to 100%. I am a passout student. The highest package offered in our course is 67 LPA and the lowest package offered is 8 to 10 LPA. The recruiting companies are Biocon, Cipla, Sun Parma, Dr. Reddy's and many others. The internship opportunities of our course are 92%. The roles, such as research intern and other posts, are offered. I am proud to be an IITian.
Placements: Being one of the top 7 IITs, it maintains its reputation of amazing placements, with the average of the CSE branch going as high as 41 LPA. All top companies visiting the campus across India for major engineering, finance, consulting, and several other roles visit us .
Placements: In 2023, 82.67% of students were placed in my course. Students applied for different roles in companies, with most of them securing jobs as SDEs. Other roles offered in the course include Junior Chemical Engineer, Consultant, Analyst, Product Engineer, Management Trainee, and Faculty in Allen. There is a lower percentage of students who get internships.
Placements: In my branch, 50% have been placed till phase 1 for the 2024 batch. Overall, placement is not good for this batch, mainly due to the recession and some politics carried out by the placement coordinators who are from the 4th year. They favor their own friends for interviews and provide assistance to them during tests.
IIT Guwahati Scholarships FAQs
Candidates can check the FAQs below:
Q: Can I get scholarship in IIT Guwahati?
Yes, IIT Guwahati offers scholarships to meritorious students. These scholarships are divided into three categories susch as:
- Institute Scholarships
- Other Scholarships
- Assistantships
Any one of the IIT Guwahati scholarships can be availed by eligible students. IIT Guwahati offers three types of institute scholarships for its graduate/ postgraduate students.
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Q: What is the stipend offered at IIT Guwahati?
Candidates under M.Tech Students (Studentship) category must have valid GATE score in admissible examination paper. They are entitled to receive Financial Assistantship/ Scholarship from IIT Guwahati at the rate of INR 12,400 per month (tenable for a maximum period of 24 months) as per the governing rules subject to satisfactory academic progress and satisfactory performance in assigned teaching assistant duty.
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