UG Scholarships

Details of Scholarships availed by UG

students
Compiled -February, 2015

IIT KHARAGPUR

UG SCHOLARSHIPS
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Classification:

The scholarships availed by UG students of the Institute can be broadly divided

into the following seven categories:
1. Scholarships and Tuition Fee Waiver offered by the Institute
2. Scholarships offered by Central Government Ministries/Organizations
3. Scholarships offered by State Government and Union Territories
4. Scholarships offered by Public Sector Units/Government Undertakings
5. Scholarships offered by reputed Private
Companies/Foundations/Organizations
6. Scholarships offered by Foreign Companies/Agencies
7. Endowment Scholarships that are awarded through endowment fund of the
Institute.
A list of the scholarships availed (so far) by the students under various
categories is mentioned in Table -1.

Table-1
Schloarships availed by UG Students of IIT Kharagpur
Category
Institute

Name of Scholarship
1. (MCM)Merit Cum Means
Scholarship including
Tuition fee waiver.

2. Scholarship to 2 Year
M.Sc. students of Joint
M.Sc. Ph.D Program.
Central Government
Ministries/
Organizations

1. INSPIRE (Innovation in
Science Pursuit for Inspired
Research )DST
2. KVPY(Kishore Vaigyanik
Protsahan Yojana) DST
3. Post Graduate Indira
Gandhi Scholarship---UGC

4. Central Sector Scholarship

Scheme--Ministry of Social
Justice and Empowerment,
Government of India
5. Central Sector Scholarship
Scheme--Ministry of Tribal
Affairs, Education
Department Government of
India
6. (NHFDC)National
Handicapped Finance and
Development Corporation-Department of Disability
Affairs, Ministry of Social

UG Scholarships

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Remarks /Web links

Details are available in Section
36.1 of the UG rules and
regulation document available
on the Web Site of the Institute.
Details are available in Section
36.3 of the UG rules and
regulation document available
on the Web Site of the Institute.
Students Pursuing Programs in
Basic Sciences.
http://www.onlineinspire.gov.in/
Students Pursuing Programs in
Basic Sciences.
http://www.kvpy.org.in/main/
Single Girl Child Pursuing
Post Graduate Program in
Sciences.
http://www.ugc.ac.in/sgc/
All SC students securing
admission through JEE.
http://socialjustice.nic.in/scdto
psch.php
All ST students securing
admission through JEE.
http://tribal.nic.in/Content/To
pClassEducation.aspx
Students with disabilities for
degree and post graduate level
professional and technical
courses. 30% scholarships
reserved for girls.

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State Governments and

Union Territories

UG Scholarships

Name of Scholarship
Justice & Empowerment,
Govt. of India.
7. North Eastern Council
(NEC)Scholarship-Financial support to the
students of North Eastern
Region for Higher
Professional Courses to be
operated directly by the State
of North Eastern Region
8. NTS (National Talent Search)
Scholarship National
Council of Educational
Research & Training
9. MHRD Assistantship to final
year Dual Degree students

10. AICTE-Scholarship to
eligible students of Jammu &
Kashmir (New)
1. Andhra Pradesh Govt.
Scholarship
2. Post Matric Scholarship
Assam
3. Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh
Scholarship
4. Post Mat Sch to STArunachal Pradesh
5. Bihar Govt. Scholarship,
Patna
6. Govt. of Chennai Scholarship
7. Directorate of Tech.
Education, Chhattisgarh
8. Tribal Welfare Scholarship,
Jharkhand
9. Kerala Govt. Scholarship
(Minorities)
10. Manipur Govt. Scholarship
11. Madhya Pradesh Govt.
Scholarship
12. Tribal Welfare Scholarship,
MP
13. Director of Higher
Education, Maharastra
14. Social Welfare NagpurFreeship to SC students
15. Rajarshee Shahu Maharaj
Merit Schol, (Government of
Maharashtra)
16. Meghalaya Govt. Scholarship
17. Director of Higher Education
Nagaland
18. Director of Higher Education
Orissa
19. Rajsthan Siksha Board
Scheme

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Remarks /Web links

http://www.nhfdc.nic.in/schola
rship
Information available on the
respective Official State
Government Web sites of the 8
NE states ( Arunachal Pradesh,
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura
and Sikkim)
http://www.ncert.nic.in/progra
mmes/talent_exam/index_talent
.html
Details are available in Section
36.2 of the UG rules and
regulation document available
on the Web Site of the Institute.
http://aicte-jk-scholarship.in/

Information available on the

respective Official State
Government Web sites

For students belonging to

notified minority communities
viz. Muslim /Christian /Sikh
/Buddhist/Jain/Parsi
(Zoroastrian) Ministry of
Minority Affairs Government of
India operates Post And MeritCum-Means Scholarship
through the State Govt./UT
Administration. Details available
on
http://www.momascholarship.g
ov.in/

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Public Sector
Units/Government
Undertakings

Name of Scholarship
20. Director of Higher Education
Tripura
21. UP Govt. Scholarship,
Lucknow
22. Director Education
Allahabad UP
23. WB Govt. Scholarship
24. Merit-Cum-Means
Scholarship for Minorities
West Bengal (WBMDFC)
1. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam
Limited Scholarship through
Visakapatanam Steel Plant

2. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Science and Technology
Scholarship Scheme of SAIL
3. Indian Oil Educational
Scholarship
4. Engineers India Limited
Scholarship

5.

Private Companies/
Foundations/
Organizations

Balmer Lawrie Scholarship

Kolkata under the CSR
scheme
1. OPJEMS(O. P. Jindal
Engineering & Management
Scholarships)
2. Aditya Birla Scholarship
3. (FAEA) Foundation for
Academic Excellence &
Access
4. INLAKS Scholarship

Foreign Agencies

Endowment
Scholarships
(Through the
Endowment Funds of
the Institute)

UG Scholarships

5. Jagadish Bose National

Science Talent Search
(JBNSTS), Kolkata
1. TODAIIIT Undergraduate
Students Scholarship
Program
2. Singapore Technologies
Scholarship in Engineering
1. Mrs. Minoti Bagchi Memorial
Scholarship (For 1st Year
students of B. Tech.(H)/Dual
Degree / B. Arch. (H) /
Integrated M. Sc.)

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Remarks /Web links

Grant of Scholarships to the

children of Employees RINL.
https://www.vizagsteel.com/insi
derinl/rules.asp

http://www.sail.co.in/

https://iocl.com/aboutus/schol
arships.aspx
To 1st Year SC/ST Students
Pursuing Undergraduate
Engineering Program In Civil,
Mechanical, Electrical,
Instrumentation,
Electronics, Computer Science ,
Industrial and
Chemical Engg. Announcement
made by Institute.
http://www.balmerlawrie.com/p
ages/csr Announcement made
by Institute.
http://www.opjems.com/

http://www.adityabirlascholars.
net/index.aspx
http://www.faeaindia.org/

http://www.inlaksfoundation.or
g/
http://www.jbnsts.org/

https://www.univariety.com/sc
holarship/Todai-IITUndergraduate-StudentScholarship-Program/bde72d3d
http://www.stengg.com/careers
/scholarships
All Details are available in
Section 36.4 of the UG rules and
regulation document available
on the Web Site of the Institute.

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Category

UG Scholarships

Name of Scholarship
2. Puri Memorial Scholarship
3. Indian Womens Association
Bond Scholarship
4. M. K. Sircar Memorial
Scholarship
5. Prova Basu Memorial
Scholarship
6. Mrinal Chandra Basu
Memorial Scholarship
7. Arjun Das Datta Memorial
MCM Endowment
Scholarship
8. Rajendranath Das Memorial
Award
9. Gour Chandra Saha
Memorial Scholarship
10. Dr. Arunabha Chatterjee
Memorial Scholarship
11. Devi Mahamaya Memorial
Scholarship
12. Rajeswari Sahu Memorial
Scholarship
13. Batch of 85 Scholarship
14. Partha Roy Choudhury
Memorial Scholarship
15. Guru Kripa Education Loan
Scholarship
16. BP Poddar Scholarship
17. TAA(Calcutta Chapter)
18. TAA(Kharagpur Chapter)
19. ABS Scholarship
20. Kumud Manorama
Scholarship
21. Hem Chandea Rout
Memorial Scholarship
22. K.K. Agarwal Memorial
Scholarship
23. Vinod Gupta Leadership
Scholarship
24. American Business list
Hum. Scholarship
25. HPCL Start-Up Scholarship
26. Goralal Syngal Memorial
Scholarship
27. Dr. J C. Ghosh Memorial
Scholarship
28. Madan Sundar Sahu
Scholarship
29. Ministry of Steel Scholarship
30. Swapan Gupta Memorial
Scholarship
31. MB Scholarship
32. Sushma Mukhija Memorial
Scholarship

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Remarks /Web links

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