In IIT Tirupati, the scholarship is provided to B.Tech and PhD scholars for encouraging their academic excellence. The types of scholarships that are offered by IIT Tirupati for B.Tech students are:
For Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, candidates whose family income is less than Rs 4.5 Lakhs can apply and such candidates are exempted from the payment of tuition fees. For SC/ST scholarship, candidates can get a discount in mess charges up to Rs 8,000 per semester and will get free lodging and Rs 250 per month as a pocket allowance.
For Half-Time Teaching/Research Assistantship (HTRA), full-time scholars are eligible. However for this, the selected candidates must work (teaching/research) for 8 hours per week and candidates can also apply for scholarships like UGC/CSIR-JRF, AICTE, ICMR etc. However, the amount of fellowship is decided as per the norms of the funding institution.
SC/ST scholarship awarded to SC/ST students whose parental income less than Rs 4.5 Lakhs | |
Eligibility | Parental Annual Income ≤ Rs 4.5 Lakhs (renewal every semester – subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in the passed subjects) |
Tuition Fees | Exemption from the payment of tuition fees, irrespective parental income and performance. |
Mess Charges | Free Mess – Basic Menu (the amount to be reimbursed to the Hostel Management Caters by the Institute) |
Pocket Allowance | Rs 250 per month (The pocket allowance is provided to take care of expenses relating to the purchase of notebooks, books, consumables, etc.) |
Hostel Seat Rent | Waiver |
MCM scholarship are awarded for 25% of students admitted | |
Eligibility | Parental Annual Income ≤ Rs 4.5 Lakhs (renewal every semester – subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in the passed subjects) |
Tuition Fees | Exemption from the payment of tuition fees, irrespective parental income and performance. |
Allowance | Rs 1,000 per month |
Free studentship: Beyond 25% limit, for further 10% of students admitted | |
Eligibility | Parental Annual Income ≤ Rs 4.5 Lakhs (renewal every semester – subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in the passed subjects) |
Tuition Fees | Exemption from the payment of tuition fees, irrespective parental income and performance. |
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