MNNIT Allahabad – Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Scholarships

MNNIT Scholarships in Allahabad

Merit & Institute Scholarships

• Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship for B.Tech
  
  Awarded to the top 10% of B.Tech students. In the first year, selection is based on JEE Main rank; for subsequent years, selection depends on CPI. The scholarship amount is ₹3,000 per month.

Government & Central Scholarships

• Uttar Pradesh Post-Matric Scholarship
  
  Offered to eligible students from Uttar Pradesh under various categories (SC/ST/OBC/General with low income).

• National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
  
  Students can apply for central and state-level schemes including scholarships for SC/ST, minorities, PwD, and economically weaker sections.

Institute-Level Financial Aid

• Financial Assistance for Economically Weaker Students (EWS)
  
  Students with a family income below ₹1 lakh per annum who are not availing any other scholarships are eligible. The institute distributes around ₹10 lakhs every year based on merit and need.

• O.P. JEMS Scholarship
  
  Selected students are awarded up to ₹80,000 based on performance in a written test and interview conducted by the institute.

Postgraduate Fellowships & Stipends

• M.Tech Stipend
  
  M.Tech students receiving admission through GATE are eligible for a stipend of ₹12,400 per month as per MHRD norms.

• Ph.D Fellowship
  
  Ph.D scholars receive ₹25,000 per month for the first two years, which increases to ₹28,000 per month for the next three years, subject to academic performance.

Other Financial Support

• State Post-Matric Scholarships
  
  Available to out-of-state students through their respective state government schemes.

• Employer-Funded Scholarships
  
  Students whose parents are employed in certain organisations may receive scholarships funded by those employers.

• Corporate & Institutional Scholarships
  
  Scholarships from private organisations and foundations are occasionally offered and notified via the Dean (Student Welfare) office.

• Alumni Association Financial Aid
  
  The MNNIT Alumni Association also provides financial support to needy students. In recent years, over ₹7 lakhs have been disbursed to EWS students to cover tuition and mess charges.

Application Process

1. Check eligibility requirements and deadlines from the Dean (Student Welfare) office.

2. Fill out the necessary scholarship forms with supporting documents (like income proof, marksheets, etc.).

3. Some scholarships, such as O.P. JEMS, may involve tests or interviews for selection.