NIT Silchar – National Institute of Technology Scholarships

Scholarships at NIT Silchar

Scholarships are available at NIT Silchar for students enrolled in various programs offered by the institute. In addition to the scholarship provided by the institute, students can apply for a national-level scholarship provided by the MHRD based on merit. Some of NIT Silchar’s most popular scholarship programs are listed below.

Swami Dayanand Education Foundation Scholarship:

•  Swami Dayanand Education Foundation Scholarships are available to students whose family income is less than INR 6 lakhs per year.
• About 30% of the scholarships under this scheme are reserved for female candidates, and students are awarded scholarships ranging from INR 15,000 to INR 50,000 under this scheme, depending on their caste.

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Chinese Government Scholarship:

• The MHRD Chinese Government Scholarship Schemes are offered to NIT Silchar students on the basis of merit according to Chinese Government guidelines.
• However, students only receive basic scholarship benefits; exact awards are yet to be announced by the authority.

NIT Silchar Research Fellowships:

• The Ministry of Human Resource Development offers Research Fellowships to students pursuing postgraduate programs in research or Ph.D. degrees at NIT Silchar.
• Under this Research Fellowship Scheme, the senior research fellow receives a fellowship of INR 28,000, while the junior research fellow receives INR 25,000.

Scholarship for ST Students:

• The Ministry of Tribal Affairs of the Government of India offers scholarships to needy and meritorious ST students.
• Students are given INR 45,000 to spend on laptops, computers, books, and other academic supplies.

NIT Silchar Scholarship Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does NIT Silchar offer scholarships?

Ans. Yes, NIT Silchar offers a variety of scholarship programs in accordance with institute and government of India guidelines. However, NIT Silchar students can only apply for one scholarship scheme.

Q. How do we apply for NIT Silchar scholarships?

Ans. Students who want to take advantage of the various scholarship schemes at NIT Silchar can do so by visiting the institute’s official website and filling out an online application form.

Q. How many scholarships can an NIT Silchar student apply for?

Ans. A student may apply for two or three scholarships at the same time based on the minimum eligibility requirements at NIT Silchar, but only one scholarship scheme will be chosen.