IIT Tirupati scholarships: The Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) provides yearly scholarships to meritorious students. Some are in the form of college fee concessions, others come as direct benefit transfers to the students’ bank accounts.
Here is the list of scholarships by IIT Tirupati for BTech and MTech students:
Scholarships | Eligibility | Amount of scholarship |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | – Available for 25 per cent of students admitted.
– Parents annual income not exceeding Rs 4,50,000. – Renewal of scholarship every semester is subject to a minimum GPA of 5.0 in the previous semester. |
– Rs 1,000 per month plus exemption of tuition fee per semester. |
Institute Free Studentship | – Available for 10 per cent of students admitted.
– Parents annual income not exceeding Rs 4,50,000. – Renewal of scholarship every semester is subject to a minimum GPA of 5.0 in the previous semester. |
Exemption from payment of tuition fee per semester. |
Institute SC/ST Scholarship | – Parents annual income not exceeding Rs 4,50,000.
– Renewal of scholarship every semester is subject to a minimum GPA of 5.0 in the previous semester. |
– Rebate of Rs 8,000 in Mess charges, exemption of hostel seat rent, and pocket allowance of Rs 250 per month. |
Scholarships | Eligibility | Amount of scholarship |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | – Based on the performance at the end of the first semester, 25 per cent of the students admitted or 25 per cent of the sanctioned strength whichever is less will be awarded Merit Scholarship for the first two semesters of the programme and renewal for III and IV semesters will be based on the performance in the II and III semesters. | – Rs 1,000 per month and exemption of Tuition Fees |
Free Studentship | – In addition to the Merit Scholarship, 10 per cent of the students admitted or 10 per cent of the sanctioned strength whichever is less will be awarded Free Studentship for the first two semesters of the programme and renewal for III and IV semesters will be based on the performance in the II and III semesters. | – Exemption from payment of tuition fee per semester. |
50 per cent Free Studentship | – Out of the remaining students who may secure not less than 6.5 CGPA and whose parental income is less than Rs 4,50,000 per annum will be awarded of 50 per cent tuition fee waiver. | – Exemption of 50 per cent of Tuition Fees |
IIT Tirupati is one of the 23 IITs in India and was established in 2015. Over the last three years, the institute has been placed within the top 100 in the engineering category in the Education Ministry’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). In the NIRF 2024 engineering category, IIT Tirupati is placed in the 61st rank.