
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay- Scholarships
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, established in 1958, is a premier autonomous technical institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Recognized as an Institute of National Importance, IIT Bombay is renowned for its academic strength, particularly in popular programs like Computer Science, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering. The institute consistently ranks among the top engineering institutions globally and nationally, attracting highly talented students and offering strong career outcomes.

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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, established in 1958, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and research, widely recognized as an Institute of National Importance. Located in Powai, Mumbai, the institute spans a lush 550-acre residential campus, offering a serene environment amidst the bustling city. IIT Bombay is acclaimed for its diverse academic offerings, including 144 courses across 17 academic departments and various interdisciplinary programs. Flagship courses like Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering consistently attract top talent, emphasizing the institute's commitment to cutting-edge education. Admission to IIT Bombay's undergraduate programs is highly competitive, primarily through JEE Advanced, while postgraduate admissions require qualifications like GATE, CEED, JAM, and CAT. The institute is served by a dedicated faculty of 744 members, contributing to a favorable faculty-student ratio of 16.1:1 that fosters personalized mentorship and research engagement. With a total student enrollment of 13,282, including a male-to-female ratio of 85:15, IIT Bombay cultivates a vibrant and inclusive campus life. Globally, IIT Bombay consistently secures high rankings, reflecting its robust research output and strong employer reputation. The institute actively engages in international collaborations, exemplified by its partnership with Tohoku University in Japan for joint PhD and MTech programs, its presidency of the Asian Universities Alliance, and strategic ties with institutions like DTU. These collaborations enhance research and educational programs, providing students with global exposure and opportunities. Graduates from IIT Bombay are highly sought after by leading organizations, with the institute consistently achieving impressive placement records and median salary packages, affirming its leadership in engineering education and research.
Scholarships for programs at IITB
Browse the complete list of scholarships offered at IITB for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Find out eligibility, benefits, required documents, and important deadlines.
Scholarship for PhD
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) | Meritorious PhD candidates admitted to the regular PhD programme, with outstanding academic records and research potential. Selection by a discipline-specific Selection Committee. |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) / Research Assistantship (RA) under MoE/UGC | Valid GATE/CSIR NET/UGC NET/CEED score required to qualify for financial support and willingness to assist in research/teaching duties. |
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Academic merit, parental annual gross income less than ₹4,50,000 to ₹5,00,000. Awarded to a maximum of 25% of sanctioned undergraduate intake (eligibility criteria may vary slightly for PG/PhD based on institute policies). |
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Institute Free Studentship | Parental annual income less than ₹1,00,000 for full remission, or between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 for two-thirds remission. |
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Scholarship for BS + MS
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental income below ₹1,00,000 per year (full tuition waiver) or between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 per year (2/3rd tuition waiver). Must maintain minimum academic performance. |
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Free Messing Facilities for SC/ST students | Belong to SC/ST category, parental income up to ₹5,00,000 per year (for additional benefits), must submit income certificate. Automatically exempted from tuition fees. |
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Named Scholarships | Merit-based and merit-cum-means schemes, managed by Alumni & Corporate Relations Office. |
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National Scholarships | Students can apply for central and state-level scholarships (e.g., Central Sector Scholarship for SC, Scholarship for ST, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme by Ministry of Minority Affairs, Scholarship for Single Girl Child, INSPIRE Scholarship, Aditya Birla Scholarship). |
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Scholarship for MA + PhD
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental annual gross income from all sources must be less than ₹4.5 lakhs (for some, ₹5 lakhs) [18] |
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Free Messing Facilities (SC/ST) | Scheduled Castes (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST) category |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) / Research Assistantship (RA) | Postgraduate and PhD students |
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PMRF (Prime Minister's Research Fellows) | Meritorious PhD candidates at the time of admission |
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DAAD In-Region Scholarship Programme South Asia | Students from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka pursuing Master and PhD studies at IIT Bombay |
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Scholarship for B.Tech + M.Tech
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | B.Tech and Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) students with parental annual gross income from all sources for the previous Financial year not exceeding ₹5,00,000. |
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Free Messing Facilities (SC/ST Students) | SC/ST students whose parental income ≤ ₹5,00,000 per year. |
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OPJEMS Scholarship | Top 2 students from each batch in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Metallurgical Engineering streams; top 12 students from other streams. |
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INSPIRE Scholarship | Students in the top 1% of their class in Natural & Basic Sciences; top 10,000 ranks in JEE Advanced. |
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Scholarship for M.Des
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) | Full-time M.Des students, maintaining academic performance, and undertaking 8 to 20 hours of academic/research duties per week. |
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Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | UG students (B.Tech and Dual Degree) with family income ≤ ₹1 lakh/year, based on academic merit and means criteria. For family income between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000/year, 2/3rd of tuition fee is waived. |
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Scholarship for B.Tech
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | B.Tech and Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) students with family income ≤ ₹5 lakh/year. Academic merit is also considered. For new entrants, JEE (Advanced) AIR is the criterion in the first year; in subsequent years, academic performance. |
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Women Merit Scholarship | Female undergraduate students who qualify for the MCM scholarship. |
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Free Messing Facilities (SC/ST Students) | SC/ST students whose parental income ≤ ₹5 lakh/year. |
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OPJEMS Scholarship | Top 2 students from each batch in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Metallurgical Engineering streams; top 12 students from other streams. |
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INSPIRE Scholarship | Students in the top 1% of their class in Natural & Basic Sciences; top 10,000 ranks in JEE Advanced. |
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Named Scholarships (IIT Bombay Alumni Association) | Varies; typically awarded to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. |
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Scholarship for M.Phil
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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NA (Program discontinued for new admissions from AY 2022-23) | - | - |
Scholarship for M.S. by Research
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) | Full-time M.S. by Research students; continuation subject to satisfactory academic performance. |
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Research Assistantship (RA/RAP) | Full-time M.S. by Research students working on an R&D project with a faculty member; continuation subject to satisfactory academic performance. |
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Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF) | Top-performing M.S. by Research (and Ph.D.) students with exceptional academic credentials. |
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Free Messing Facilities for SC/ST Students | SC/ST students whose parental income is ≤ ₹5 lakh/year. |
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Study in India (SII) Scholarship | Meritorious international students (Non-SAARC countries) applying for Master's or Ph.D. programs. |
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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) In-Region Scholarship Programme | Graduates and postgraduates from Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. |
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Scholarship for B.Des + M.Des
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental annual gross income from all sources for the previous financial year does not exceed ₹5,00,000. |
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Free Messing Facilities (SC/ST Students) | SC/ST students whose parental annual gross income from all sources for the previous financial year does not exceed ₹5,00,000. |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) | Full-time M.Des students. |
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Scholarship for MA.Res.
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) / Research Assistantship (RA) | For M.A. by Research students maintaining satisfactory academic performance and fulfilling assigned duties (8-20 hours/week). |
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Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental annual income below ₹5,00,000 and maintaining minimum academic performance. |
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Tuition Fee Remission Scheme (Income-based) | Parental income less than ₹1,00,000 per annum (full waiver) or between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 per annum (2/3rd waiver). |
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Scholarship for M.Mgmt
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit Cum Means (MCM) Scholarship | Academic merit and family income not exceeding ₹1.5 lakhs per annum. |
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Institute Scholarships (for PG students) | Based on academic achievement. |
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Fee Waiver for SC/ST Students | Belonging to SC/ST category. |
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Scholarship for B.Des
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MCM) | Parental annual gross income from all sources for the previous financial year does not exceed ₹5,00,000. Academic merit is also considered. |
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Women Merit Scholarship | Female students of UG programmes only. |
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Financial Assistance Program (FAP) | All students across all programs and disciplines are eligible. Merit and need-based. |
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Scholarship for M.Sc
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | M.Sc. students with parental income not exceeding ₹1.5 lakhs (or ₹4.5 lakhs / ₹5 lakhs per annum, sources vary), and satisfactory academic performance. Awarded to a maximum of 25% of sanctioned intake. |
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National Board of Higher Mathematics (NBHM) Scholarship | Selection through NBHM directly, typically for M.Sc. students. |
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DST-INSPIRE Scholarship (JRF) | M.Sc. students pursuing research. |
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Scholarship for MPP
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) / Research Assistantship (RA) | Valid GATE score; maintain satisfactory academic progress and fulfill assigned academic/research duties. |
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Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental income not exceeding ₹5,00,000 per year; minimum academic performance as defined by the institute. |
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Scholarship for MDP
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) | Full-time M.Des students, typically based on CEED performance and academic merit. [16, 17] |
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Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | B.Tech and Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) students with family income ≤ ₹1 lakh/year (for UG). For PG, similar income criteria apply, but specific details for M.Des are not explicitly mentioned for this scholarship. [17, 25] |
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Free Messing Facilities (SC/ST Students) | SC/ST students whose parental income ≤ ₹5 lakh/year. [17] |
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QIP Scholarship for M.Des Programme | Faculty members from other Institutes joining the 2-year Master of Design program. [16] |
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Scholarship for MBA
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit Scholarship (Institute/Endowment Funds) | Based on student's academic performance in semester exams, approximately 20% of students are beneficiaries. |
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National Scholarship Schemes | Awarded to students from respective states; eligibility varies by scheme. |
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NCPEDP-Schindler Scholarship | Differently-abled students with high merit. |
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Scholarship for BS
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Awarded to a maximum of 25% of sanctioned undergraduate students based on JEE (Advanced) AIR for new entrants, or academic performance in subsequent years. Parental annual gross income must not exceed ₹5,00,000 per year. [23, 24, 25] |
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IIT Bombay Heritage Fund Scholarship | Similar eligibility criteria as the MCM Scholarship, parental annual income below ₹5,00,000. [5] |
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Aditya Birla Scholarship | Must be in the top 25% of the batch and have a minimum rating of 7/9. [5] |
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OPJEMS Scholarship | Awarded to top students in various engineering streams based on an online test and interview. Top 2 from each batch in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Metallurgical Engineering; Top 12 from any stream. [5] |
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INSPIRE Scholarship | For bachelor's and master's students in Natural & Basic Sciences. Top 1% in 12th standard (Natural & Basic Sciences) or Top 10,000 ranks in JEE, AIEEE, AIPMT. [5, 25] |
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National Scholarships (Various States) | Awarded to students from respective states, applications forwarded through IIT. [24] |
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Scholarship for M.Tech
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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Teaching Assistantship (TA) | M.Tech students (GATE qualified and admitted), requires academic duties (up to 8 hours/week) |
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Research Assistantship (RA) | M.Tech students (GATE qualified and admitted), requires research-related duties (up to 20 hours/week) |
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship (Institute Scholarship) | Parental annual income less than ₹4.5 lakhs (for UG, similar scheme for PG) |
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OPJEMS Scholarship | Top students in specific engineering streams/overall batch |
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Government Scholarships | Varies by scholarship program (e.g., National Board of Higher Mathematics, DBT, DST-INSPIRE, ICMR, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) |
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Scholarship for M.Sc + PhD
Scholarships | Eligibility | Benefit |
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M.Sc.-Ph.D Dual Degree Scholarship/TAship | For all students who have registered for M.Sc-Ph.D Dual Degree. [9] |
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Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship | Parental annual income below ₹5 lakh, based on JAM rank for new entrants (for M.Sc.). [7, 11, 27] |
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PMRF (Prime Minister's Research Fellowship) | Meritorious PhD candidates. [14] |
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