IIT Hyderabad Scholarships For UG and PG Students To Foster Academic Excellence
IIT Hyderabad offers annual scholarships to its meritorious UG and PG students. These scholarships include college fee concessions or direct benefit transfers to students' bank accounts. Know details here
IIT Hyderabad Scholarships For UG and PG Students
IIT Hyderabad Scholarship: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad provides undergraduate programmes across various disciplines and graduate programmes at the master’s and doctoral levels in different fields. For those pursuing these courses, IIT Hyderabad also offers a range of scholarships for meritorious students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. IIT Hyderabad scholarships for UG and PG programmes are provided in the form of college fee concessions and some others come as direct benefit transfers to the students’ bank accounts.
IIT Hyderabad Scholarships For UG and PG Students
Students can check some of the scholarships provided by IIT Hyderabad at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels:
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
The IIT Hyderabad Merit-cum-Means scholarship is for students who belong to the GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC categories. They must note that only those whose parental gross income does not exceed INR 4.5 lakhs can apply for the IIT Hyderabad Merit-cum-Means scholarship.
When applying for the IIT Hyderabad scholarship, they must submit an Income Tax Return (ITR) with an acknowledgement from the IT Department as proof of parental income (Father and Mother or Guardian, if applicable).
The number of students awarded the MCM scholarship is limited to 25% of the class strength. They must have also obtained an SGPA/CGPA of 7.0 or above, with no active backlogs in any subject, including additional ones. All the selected students will get pocket money of INR 1,000 per month.
IIT Hyderabad ST/SC Scholarship
Students belonging to the SC/ST categories can apply for this IIT Hyderabad ST/SC scholarship. Also, only those can apply whose parental gross income does not exceed INR 4.5 lakhs.
To get an IIT Hyderabad ST/SC scholarship, they must also submit an Income Tax Return (ITR) with an acknowledgement from the IT Department as proof of parental income (Father and Mother or Guardian, if applicable). All the finally selected students will get INR 250 as pocket money per month.
They must note that they are eligible to receive only one scholarship at IIT Hyderabad, stipend, or form of financial aid from a single source for a specified period. They cannot get multiple scholarships or financial assistance from various stakeholders (government, private entities, or external agencies) for the same academic year.
Q: Â What are the scholarships offered to M.Tech Students at IIT Hyderabad?
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 academically excelling students in need of financial aid for professional and technical courses.
- Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities to assist students with disabilities in pursuing their education after matriculation.
- Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities, which are intended to provide financial aid for students with disabilities seeking a top-class education.
- Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students to support higher education for Scheduled Caste students.
- National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students, which provides scholarships for Schedule Tribe students pursuing higher education.
- National Means Cum Merit Scholarship for financially weaker students who have demonstrated academic excellence.
- Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships For College And University Students to support college and university students in financing their studies.
Q: Â What are the scholarships offered to M.Tech Students at IIT Hyderabad?
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 academically excelling students in need of financial aid for professional and technical courses.
- Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities to assist students with disabilities in pursuing their education after matriculation.
- Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities, which are intended to provide financial aid for students with disabilities seeking a top-class education.
- Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students to support higher education for Scheduled Caste students.
- National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students, which provides scholarships for Schedule Tribe students pursuing higher education.
- National Means Cum Merit Scholarship for financially weaker students who have demonstrated academic excellence.
- Central Sector Scheme Of Scholarships For College And University Students to support college and university students in financing their studies.
Q: Â Does IIT Hyderabad provide scholarships to M.Tech students?
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 scholarship is limited to 25% of class strength. The NSP portal provides more detailed information on different scholarship schemes, including the post-matric scholarships scheme for minorities, top-class education schemes for SC and ST students, and scholarships for students with disabilities. Students can apply for more than one scholarship, but only one scholarship can be availed, and students must inform the institute regarding the same.
Q: Â 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.
Q: Â Can I get a scholarship in IIT Hyderabad?
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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