IIT Tirupati, consistently ranked among the top 100 engineering institutes in India under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), offers a wide array of scholarships for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students. These scholarships are designed to provide financial assistance through fee waivers and direct benefit transfers to deserving and meritorious students, ensuring that financial constraints don’t hinder academic success.
IIT Tirupati Scholarships: Eligibility and Benefits
- Undergraduate (BTech) Scholarships at IIT Tirupati
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
- Eligibility Criteria: Available to 25% of the total students. Students must belong to families with an annual income below ₹4,50,000.
- Renewal Conditions: Minimum GPA of 5.0 each semester to maintain the scholarship.
- Scholarship Benefits: Monthly stipend of ₹1,000 plus full tuition fee exemption per semester.
Institute Free Studentship
- Eligibility Criteria: Open to 10% of students admitted, with family income not exceeding ₹4,50,000 per annum.
- Renewal Conditions: The student must maintain a GPA of 5.0 or above each semester.
- Scholarship Benefits: Full waiver of tuition fees per semester.
Institute SC/ST Scholarship
- Eligibility Criteria: Applicable to SC/ST category students with parental income below ₹4,50,000 annually.
- Renewal Conditions: Minimum GPA of 5.0 each semester.
- Scholarship Benefits: Complete tuition fee waiver each semester.
- Postgraduate (MSc, MTech, MPP) Scholarships at IIT Tirupati
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
- Eligibility Criteria: Available to 25% of PG students, based on first-semester performance. Renewal is dependent on academic performance in subsequent semesters.
- Scholarship Benefits: ₹1,000 monthly stipend and full tuition fee waiver.
Institute Free Studentship
- Eligibility Criteria: Awarded to 10% of students based on merit and financial need.
- Scholarship Benefits: Full tuition fee exemption for the first two semesters; renewal depends on maintaining academic standards.
50% Free Studentship
- Eligibility Criteria: Available to students with a CGPA of 6.5 or higher and parental income under ₹4,50,000 per annum.
- Scholarship Benefits: The scholarship offers a 50% tuition cost discount.
Why Apply for IIT Tirupati Scholarships?
IIT Tirupati offers a comprehensive set of scholarships to ensure students from various financial backgrounds receive the support they need. These scholarships are intended to relieve students of some of their financial burdens so they can concentrate on their studies and personal development. With a combination of merit-based and need-based scholarships, IIT Tirupati ensures inclusive access to quality education.