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Scholarships at IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology: eligibility, amount and how to apply for each scheme.
50 institute-level scholarships and fee waivers at IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology.
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Free meal in a mess and pocket allowance
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Rs. 1000 for 9 months
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships:
The Institute gives Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships to meritorious and needy students. An undergraduate (UG) student in the 4-year, 5-year, or 2-year M.Sc. program can receive the MCM scholarship subject to the following criteria/conditions:
1) Up to 25% of the students in a batch may be awarded the MCM scholarship. From the total number of MCM Scholarships available in each batch, 20% shall be reserved for students belonging to the SC/ST category. The SC/ST students are not to be compared with the GN/OBC students. 2) The MCM scholarships unutilized in a batch may be transferred to another batch. Similarly, the MCM scholarships unutilized in SC/ST category may be transferred to other category students. 3) A student should have a CPI of 6.5 or above to be eligible to receive a full MCM scholarship (freeship + pocket allowance). If the CPI of a student falls below 6.5 (but remains above 6.0), then the pocket allowance is withdrawn. 4) For the first-year UG students, common JEE-AIR or marks obtained will be used for awarding the MCM scholarship. 5) A student must not have had an 'F' grade(s) in one or more courses in the last two regular semesters to receive the MCM scholarship. 6) Total Family Annual Income (TFAI) of the student from all sources should be less than 6.0 lacs. 7) The student must not be getting any other scholarship either from IIT Kanpur or from any other external sources.
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Inspire Scholarships:
The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India gives Scholarships for Higher Education (SHE), called INSPIRE-SHE Scholarships, to the students enrolled in undergraduate programs in natural and basic sciences all across the country in order to inspire them to become leading scientists.
The details of the INSPIRE Scholarship are provided below:
1) Students pursuing 4-Year BS and 5-Year BS-MS Dual Degree programs in natural and basic sciences AND have secured rank within top 10,000 in JEE-AIR are eligible to apply for INSPIRE Scholarship. 2) Applicants must have secured marks within top 1% of their board 3) Applicants must have secured rank within top 10,000 in JEE-AIR 4) Applicants are KVPY, NTSE, JBNSTS scholar, or International Olympiad medalist 5) As per the DST guidelines, the students pursuing BS program in Economics and B. Tech./Dual-Degree programs in Engineering are NOT eligible to receive INSPIRE Scholarship. 6) If applicants have failed in one or more courses or their CPI is below 7.0, then they are NOT eligible to receive INSPIRE scholarship. 7) The IIT Kanpur facilitates the application and award process for its students as per the DST guidelines available at: http://www.inspire-dst.gov.in/SHE.html. 8) A student must apply for the Inspire Scholarship on the prescribed application form before the last date for submitting the application form.
To know more about scholarships, please click on https://www.iitk.ac.in/sspc/
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IIT Kanpur (IITK) offers a variety of scholarships to the candidates who are on its campus. IIT Kanpur scholarship wants none of its students should be kept void from the renowned institute due to the problem of finance lack. IIT Kanpur announces the continuation of the prestigious "Bright Minds Scholarships" and congratulates JEE Advanced 2024 Achievers.
Eligible students will be awarded an annual scholarship of Rs. 3 lakh, covering their expenses throughout their undergraduate programme. Bright Minds Scholarships are offered for all four years of the UG programme, provided the students maintain a minimum Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 8.0. IIT Kanpur offers several IIT Kanpur scholarships for various courses such as B. Tech, M. Tech, MBA, dual courses, PhD.
However, if the student behaves in a manner that is not acceptable academically or by other means the fellowship that is offered to that particular student will be taken back by the institute as per the institutional and scholarship rules. IIT Kanpur scholarships that are offered by the government of India, IIT Kanpur alumni, corporations/ industries can also be availed by the students. On top of this, IIT Kanpur also provides need-based scholarships for students.
Details regarding IIT Kanpur scholarships are given below.
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Criteria AEDUNUTHULA PRASAD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP It will be allotted to a candidate who is in his 4th year of Under Graduation in the field of Chemical Engineering department in 4th year or the 5year course on the criteria of the CPI that is maximum at the end of 6th semester. ANIL AND RESHMA NIGAM SCHOLARSHIP It will be allotted to a candidate who is a student of the 3rd year UG programme of the department of Aeronautical Engineering in 4th year or the 5year course based on the criteria of MCM-Donor. ANITA AND SANTOSH MEHRA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP It is provided to a candidate from a 3rd year UG student of the department of EE in the 4 or 5year programme on the criteria of the maximum CPI.
Limit on TFAI is not taken into consideration over here. ANITA AND SANTOSH MEHRA SCHOLARSHIP It is allotted to UG students of the department of EE in 4-year or 5-year programmes on the basis of MCM-Donor criteria. Four scholarships out of which two are for 2nd year and remainder two for the students who are from 3rd year.
ANURAG BARTARIA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP It is provided to a candidate who is Under Graduate from the department of MSE of any year in a 4 or a 5year programme, whose minimum TFAI amongst all other eligible applicants is highest, and the student who is not a recipient of any other scholarship from the institute. ARAKERE AND KAREN VASUDEV SCHOLARSHIP It is assigned to applicants from 3rd year students of Under Graduation in a 4-yr or a 5-yr programme of Engineering department of Chemical on the basis of the highest CPI at the end of the initial two years. ARPITA MAHILA MANDAL SCHOLARSHIP It is provided to two girls who are the neediest UG girl students of any department in the institute for a 4 or 5year course that is based on central means of the MCM-Donor.
At the end of 1st semester the accumulated CPI will be considered for the purpose of awarding the scholarships. AVIATION DEVELOPMENT AWARDS It is provided to a 3rd year UG student in a 4 or 5year programme of the AE department. Names for this scholarship are recommended by the Head of Department, AE.
Total of Two awards are provided. BABU RAM JAIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP It is allotted to a candidate of the 1st year Under Graduation from any department of engineering on the criteria of the lowest TFAI. The student availing this scholarship should not be availing any other fellowship.
BALAJIT & NIRMAL DHINDSA SCHOLARSHIP It is assigned to a candidate from the1st year of UG course of the department of BSBE and later one award is provided to a student from the 2nd year UG of the department of BSBE on the basis of the CPI that is maximum achieved by the student. No limit on TFAI is considered. Preference is to be given to a girl student.
Names of the students are to be recommended by the department of BSBE. Total Two scholarships are provided. BALASUBRAMANIAN AND VISALAKSHI SCHOLARSHIP It is provided to a student from Mechanical Engineering of 1st year UG course or departm The committee appointed to provide scholarships of the institute will determine the criteria of grade points that is the CPI of a student that should be more than or equal to a particular score required and who needs to be eligible for the IIT Kanpur scholarship.
A student cannot take more than one IIT Kanpur scholarship or financial aid in one academic year.
Eligibility
Rs. 60000 and Rs. 20000 additional for research work.
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| Item | Fee |
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| Scholarship Name Eligibility Criteria Amount INSPIRE Scholarship A research grant that amounts to | Rs.20000 |
| along with an annual scholarship of | Rs.60000 |
| will be provided in two slabs of | Rs 30000 |
on a per semester basis. Scholarships are provided to the Students of B.S. programmes whose ALL INDIA RANK (AIR) 10,000 is as per requirement in the Common Merit LIST (CML) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics departments will be eligible for availing this scholarship. Students who apply for this scholarship must submit an undertaking to the SSPC on a semester basis for not availing any other scholarship.
Those students who have availed or maintained a CPI of 6.0 are eligible for this scholarship as this is a scholarship that is merit-based. Rs. 60000 and Rs. 20000 additional for research work. Merit cum Means Scholarship A full waiver in the tuition fees along with a pocket allowance of Rs. 1000 pm is provided to the student for the duration of the program.
The recipients must maintain a score that is more than or equal to a CPI of 6.5 because this is a merit cum means scholarship. Even if CPI falls below 6.5 but maintains above the level of 6.0 the student availing the scholarship will be eligible for pocket allowance and it will not be withdrawn. Parents' income certificate needs to be submitted by the student to apply for this scholarship.
Only those students who are from a class other than Schedule Caste or Schedule Tribe and whose annual income is less than Rs.4.5lakhs can avail of the benefits of this scholarship. Tuition fee waiver and allowance of Rs. 1000 per month. FREE-BASIC-MESS SCHOLARSHIP Students who belong to the category (SC/ST) and whose annual income of parents is less than 4.5 lakhs.
Students availing of this scholarship will receive a free basic meal in the mess and a pocket allowance. Free meal in a mess and pocket allowance SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS A total of 20 scholarships in this type of scholarship is provided to the students who reflect leadership in activities related to sports on the campus which in turn leads to their growth, development and increased participation in various sports activities. The amount that is allotted to candidates is Rs. 1,000/- given on a per month basis for 9 months to the students under this scheme of scholarship of IIT Kanpur.
The criteria of the display in Inter-IIT and other sports that are external and meet the excellence criteria will be taken into consideration. Rs. 1000 for 9 months EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS It is the aim of the institute to help its students in applying for various scholarships that are available externally. A list pertaining to the same is available on the institute website relating to the students who have availed of such scholarships in the past and also as all details are not made available even the external links may provide details pertaining to the same.
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Tuition fee waiver and allowance of Rs. 1000 per month.
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