The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad scholarships vary from merit to means. IITH offers means-cum-merit scholarships to GEN, GEN-EWS/ OBC students and ST/ SC scholarships at the institute level. IITH also accepts scholarships offered by the government/state government. Candidates applying for institute scholarships can write an email to the Acads office of IITH, whereas candidates who are applying for scholarships offered by the government/ state government have to apply through the National Scholarship Portal.
1. Institute Scholarship
| Particulars | Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | ST/ SC Scholarship |
|---|---|---|
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Applicable to |
GEN, GEN-EWS / OBC students |
ST/ SC students |
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Family income limit |
INR 4.5 LPA |
INR 4.5 LPA |
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Total awards |
25% of class strength |
To all ST/SC students |
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Eligibility criteria |
-Minimum SGPA/CGPA- 7.0 or above -No active backlogs in any subject |
-Minimum SGPA/CGPA- 7.0 or above -No active backlogs in any subject |
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Pocket Money (per month) |
INR 1,000 |
INR 300 |
2. Other scholarships
There are various scholarships schemes offered by the government/ state government. Eligible students can avail any one of these by applying through the National scholarship portal. A few of these scholarships are as follows:
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Other Scholarships |
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|---|---|
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Post matric scholarships scheme for minorities |
National fellowship and scholarship for the higher education of ST students - scholarship |
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Merit cum means scholarship for professional and technical courses |
Prime minister's scholarship scheme for RPF/RPSF |
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Merit cum means scholarship for professional and technical courses |
PG scholarship for university rank holders (offered to 1st and 2nd rank holders) |
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Merit cum means scholarship for professional and technical courses |
EPass Telangana State |
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Placements: Almost 80% of the people accept PPOs offered during their internships. Recently even other students who sit for placements got an average of 24 LPA which is pretty decent. Companies are Deuce Bank, Zomato, and DE Shaw. Roles include SDE, ML, and quant. As a student of MNC have a wide read of new opportunities no one fails to get into top companies with high-paying jobs.
Placements: Mostly all of them will be placed. There are many opportunities. The highest is around 22 LPA and the lowest is 6 LPA. The average is around 15 LPA. Many of them go to the IT sector. Around 50% members got internships in companies like JSW, L and T, Ultratech.
Placements: The IIT Hyderabad is the best college for placements, where more than 96% of students are placed in top tech companies in Hyderabad. If you need to relocate, they help you. The highest package offered is 38 to 52 LPA, and the lowest package is 2.7 to 5 LPA, with the average package offered by top companies ranging from 15 to 21 LPA. Top recruiting companies for our course include Wipro, Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco, Uber, and HP. These companies also offer internship opportunities.
Placements: The percentage of the students were placed in my department was 72 percent. The highest package was 13 lacs and the average package was 8 lacs and the lowest package was 4 lacs. The top recruiting companies were Capgemini, L&T Infotech, TCS etc. Many students got internships.
Placements: IIT Hyderabad provides the best placements in top companies all over the country, and the maximum students got campus placements. Other students got better jobs themselves or started their own ventures. Internships are provided, and the students got paid for the internship. The highest package offered in 2024 was 44 lacs per annum, and the average package size was 14 to 18 lacs per annum.
Placements: Around 570 students are placed. The highest and average packages offered are around 65 LPA and 20 LPA, respectively. The top recruiting companies are Google, Accenture, Microsoft, PayPal, Deloitte, Oracle, etc. Some students prefer research field and other government exams like GATE, etc.
IIT Hyderabad Scholarships FAQs
Below are the IIT Hyderabad Scholarships FAQs:
Q: Are there any fee waivers or scholarships available for students at IIT Hyderabad?
Yes, IIT Hyderabad offers multiple scholarships such as MCM Scholarship, Institute SC/ST Scholarship and Institute Free Studentship Scholarship. IIT Hyderabad also accepts scholarships offered by the government/state government. It offers means-cum-merit scholarships to GEN, GEN-EWS/ OBC students and ST/ SC scholarships at the institute level as well. Candidates applying for IIT Hyderabad scholarships can write an email to the Academics office of IITH, whereas candidates who are applying for scholarships offered by the government/ state government have to apply through the National Scholarship Portal. Click here to check for more.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a year ago
These are a few of the available scholarships for M.Tech students at IIT Hyderabad:
- Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities which provides financial support for minority students' post-matric education.
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses, which is intended for ac
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, scholarships are offered by various institutes and governments. MCM and SC/ST scholarships are available for students with a parental income of less than Rs. 4.5 Lakhs and the students must achieve an SGPA/CGPA of 7.0 or above with no active backlogs. The number of students selected for the MCM
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, IIT Hyderabad caters to the needs of deserving students. Whether based on financial need or academic excellence, these scholarships offer opportunities for aspiring individuals to pursue their dreams and excel in their chosen fields. List of scholarships offered is tabulated below:
| IIT Hyderabad Scholarships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Matric Scholarships Scheme For Minorities | Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional And Technical Courses | Post-Matric Scholarship For Students With Disabilities | Scholarships For Top Class Education For Students With Disabilities. |
| Top Class Education Scheme For Sc Students | National Fellowship And Scholarship For Higher Education Of St Students - Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education For Schedule Tribe Students) - Only For Scholarships | National Means Cum Merit Scholarship | Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships For College And University Students |
| Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme For Wards Of States/UTs Police Personnel Martyred During Terror/Naxal Attacks | Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme For Rpf/Rpsf | Financial Support To The Students Of NER For Higher Professional Courses (Nec Merit Scholarship) | PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship For Single Girl Child |
| Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region | Pg Scholarship For University Rank Holders (Ist And Iind Rank Holders) | Pg Scholarship Scheme For Sc St Students For Pursuing Professional Courses | Pragati Scholarship Scheme For Girl Students ( Technical Degree) |
| Saksham Scholarship Scheme For Specially Abled Student ( Technical Degree) | Various States Scholarship On Nsp | Epass Telangana State | - |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
These are a few of the available scholarships for M.Tech students at IIT Hyderabad:
- Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities which provides financial support for minority students' post-matric education.
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses, which is intended for ac
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
With a JEE Mains score of 78%, it is not possible to get admission to IIT Hyderabad through the management quota. Since IITs generally take students on the basis of their performance in JEE Advanced, an initial qualification in JEE Mains is required as a prerequisite. The management quota will not b
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What are the scholarships offered to M.Tech Students at IIT Hyderabad?