IIT Guwahati (IITG)

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati offers scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students for the academic growth and development of meritorious students. The IIT Guwahati scholarships include Institute Merit Scholarships, Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, and SC/ST Scholarships. IIT Guwahati scholarships are offered to the students having good academic performance or unstable financial background.

The amount of IIT Guwahati scholarship varies according to the eligibility criteria. Students can check the status of their particular scholarships on the official Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati scholarship portal . Students applying for IIT Guwahati scholarships are required to meet eligibility criteria and follow the specified procedure.

The IIT Guwahati allows students to avail of scholarships awarded by external Govt/non-Govt. organisations, provided they do not come into conflict with any ordinance or rules of the institute. The details of the scholarship are given below. IIT Guwahati Institute Merit Scholarship (IMS) Particulars Details Eligibility Criteria i. The candidate has to complete the following without any break: a.

I and II semesters, for the second-year scholarship. b. III-IV semester, for the third-year scholarship (for B. Des/B. Tech students only). c. V-VI semester, for the fourth-year scholarship (for B. Des/B. Tech students only). ii. The candidate should have cleared all the courses of the concerned semesters in the first attempt. iii.

The candidate should have secured the highest yearly performance index (YPI) in the semesters taken for reckoning. iv. The student should not have been awarded any major disciplinary action imposed by the institute disciplinary committee (IDC). Period of the scholarship: The scholarship is given for a period of two semesters: August-November and January-April covering 8 months in total.

Benefits A fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 500 for two semesters (August–November and January–April, totaling 8 months). Tuition fee waiver for two semesters. Top up Scholarships If the sum of all scholarships awarded to the student does not exceed 1.

5 times the amount of the institute merit scholarship (IMS), they may be combined with any other external scholarships (apart from those that do not permit funding from multiple sources). The student may only get external scholarships and not IMS scholarships if the value of the external scholarship is greater than or equal to 1. 5 times the amount of the IMS. If the amount of the external scholarship is less than 1.

5 times the IMS scholarship, the student may receive both the external scholarship and an additional sum from the IMS scholarship, as long as the additional sum does not exceed 1. 5 times the IMS scholarship. IIT Guwahati Institute Merit-cum-Means (McM) Scholarship Particulars Details Eligibility Criteria For General Students Parents' income should not be more than the allotted annual cap.

(The prescribed income limit is now Rs. 4. 5 lakhs per year and is governed by government announcements. ) Students who passed their +2 exams from institutions charging more than Rs. 30,000. 00 in monthly tuition are not given consideration for McM scholarships. iii. All first-year B. Tech. , B. Des. , M. Sc. , and MA students may submit an application.

For second, third, and fourth-year undergraduates, as well as second-year M. Sc. /MA students, a CPI of 6. 0 is necessary. According to the statutes, a maximum of 25% of non-SC/ST students enrolled in B. Tech. /B. Des, M. Sc. /M. A. , and B. Tech. /B. Des programmes are eligible for the McM Scholarship.