IIT Indore Scholarships 2025 - Details, Eligibility, Amount

About IIT Indore Scholarship

IIT Indore offers a range of scholarships to support students from diverse backgrounds, including merit-based, need-based, government, and private scholarships. These financial aids aim to alleviate the financial burden on students and encourage academic excellence.

 Types of Scholarships

1. Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • General Category: Family income ≤ ₹5 lakh/year.

     • SC/ST/PwD Categories: Family income ≤ ₹1 lakh/year.

   • Benefits:

     • General Category: Full tuition fee waiver + ₹3,000/month stipend.

     • SC/ST/PwD Categories: Full tuition fee waiver + ₹3,000/month stipend.

   • Renewal: Requires maintaining a minimum CGPA of 7.5 (B.Tech) or 8.0 (M.Sc.) and no backlogs.

2. Institute SC/ST Scholarship

   • Eligibility: SC/ST students with a family income ≤ ₹6 lakh/year.

   • Benefits:

     • Full tuition fee waiver.

     • Monthly pocket allowance of ₹250.

     • Free hostel and mess charges.

   • Renewal: Based on academic performance and family income verification.

3. Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • 1st-year B.Tech students.

     • 12th score ≥ 70%.

     • JEE Advanced score ≥ 152.

     • Family income ≤ ₹1.8 lakh/year.

   • Benefits:

     • Covers tuition and academic expenses.

   • Renewal: Subject to academic performance and family income verification.

4. Samsung Star Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • Students from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.

     • Based on JEE Advanced performance.

   • Benefits: ₹2,00,000 for one year (extendable).

   • Renewal: Based on academic performance and continuation of eligibility.

5. DAAD Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • M.Tech students in their 2nd semester.

     • Dual degree students in their 8th semester.

     • Must have completed all required credits.

   • Benefits: Funded academic exchange program for higher studies in Germany.

   • Renewal: Based on academic performance and continuation of eligibility.

6. Commonwealth Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • Indian students pursuing higher education in Commonwealth nations.

     • Based on merit and financial need.

   • Benefits: Covers full tuition, travel expenses, and living costs.

   • Renewal: Subject to academic performance and continuation of eligibility.

7. NHFDC Scholarship

   • Eligibility:

     • Students with disabilities.

     • Must meet NHFDC income and academic performance criteria.

   • Benefits: Financial assistance for students with physical disabilities.

   • Renewal: Based on academic performance and family income verification.

 How to Apply

• Application Process:

  • Applications for scholarships are typically submitted online through the official IIT Indore portal.

  • Ensure all required documents, such as income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and academic records, are submitted along with the application.

• Documents Required:

  • Parental Income Certificate issued by the competent authority.

  • Caste Certificate (if applicable).

  • Bank Passbook (for account details).

  • Mobile number of the student.

• Application Timeline:

  • The application timeline varies each year. It is advisable to regularly check the official IIT Indore website for updates on scholarship application deadlines.

 Renewal & Duration

• Renewal Criteria:

  • Scholarships are generally renewable annually, provided the student maintains the required academic performance and meets the eligibility criteria.

  • Specific renewal conditions, such as maintaining a minimum CGPA and no backlogs, apply to each scholarship.

• Duration:

  • The duration of each scholarship varies. Some scholarships are awarded for a specific period, while others may be extended based on academic performance and continued eligibility.

 Scholarship Summary Table