IIT Indore Scholarships 2025
IIT Indore provides various scholarships to support academically bright students from economically weaker backgrounds. The scholarships available for the 2025 academic session are outlined below:
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Benefits / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Central Sector Scholarship (SC/ST) | SC/ST candidates in the 1st year of B.Tech with annual family income less than INR 4.5 lakhs | Offers financial aid to economically disadvantaged students from SC/ST communities |
| Merit Cum Means (MCM) Scholarship | B.Tech/M.Sc students; General category: income ≤ INR 5 lakhs, OBC: income ≤ INR 8 lakhs; based on merit | Awarded to top 25% of admitted students; considers both academic merit and income levels |
| Foundation for Excellence (FFE) | 1st-year B.Tech/B.E./Integrated M.Tech students; 12th score ≥ 70%; JEE Advanced ≥ 152; income ≤ INR 1.8 lakhs | Aimed at academically exceptional students from low-income families |
| Samsung Star Scholarship | B.Tech/Dual Degree students from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas; based on JEE Advanced performance | Sponsored by Samsung India; offers merit-based financial assistance |
| DAAD Scholarship | As per DAAD (Germany) criteria; typically for postgraduate studies or research | Funded academic exchange program for higher studies in Germany |
| Commonwealth Scholarship | Indian students pursuing higher education in Commonwealth nations; based on merit and financial need | Covers full tuition, travel expenses, and living costs |
| NHFDC Scholarship | Students with disabilities; must meet NHFDC income and academic performance criteria | Financial assistance for students with physical disabilities |
FAQs on IIT Indore Scholarships
Q. What does the MCM Scholarship at IIT Indore entail?
A. The Merit Cum Means Scholarship, which is given based on merit and annual family income, is the most well-liked scholarship among IIT Indore students.
Q. How can I submit an application for a scholarship at IIT Indore?
A. An applicant should go to the institute’s official website and submit an application if they want to take advantage of the scholarships offered by IIT Indore.
Q. What are the requirements for admission to the MCM programme at IIT Indore?
A. A student must have earned at least a 60 percent grade point average in their 12th grade as well as a qualifying score on the JEE. Additionally, the selection process for scholarships at IIT Indore takes past academic records and parental income of INR 5 lakhs per year into account.