IIT Palakkad Scholarships <Current Year> - Details, Eligibility, Amount

• Merit cum Means Scholarships are offered by the Ministry of Affairs for OBC category students with 50% and above marks for B.Tech. and M.Tech. courses.
• Scholarship for Students with disabilities is awarded by the Department of Empowerment of persons with disabilities to students with more than 40% marks.
• Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students are given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
• National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students are given by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
• The Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students is offered by the Ministry of Higher Education.
• The Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles is offered by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
• Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF offered by the Ministry of Railways.
• Financial Support to the Students of NER for Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit Scholarship) offered by the Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region.

• Ishan Uday–Special Scholarship Scheme For The North Eastern Region     
• Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child    
• PG Scholarships for University Rank Holders (I^st and II^nd 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 StudentStudents (Technical degree)          

For B.Tech

• Full Fee Remission
• Two Third Fee Remission
• MCM Scholarship
• SC/ST Scholarship
• PhD Fee Waiver

For M.Sc

• MCM Scholarship
• SC/ST Scholarship
• Prof. Valsakumar's Memorial Merit cum Means Scholarship

The following are the eligibility criteria for scholarships offered by IIT Palakkad:

• Most IIT Palakkad scholarships are offered to SC/ST/OBC group students with higher than average marks and low-income families.
• Students belonging to low-income families who have scored above the 80th percentile are also eligible for specific scholarships.
• Students from the North Eastern Region with low-income families are also provided special scholarships.
• To prove eligibility for scholarships, students must give all necessary certificates and documents for the proper paperwork.