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Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad is a premier Institute of National Importance established in 2015 in Palakkad, Kerala. Offering diverse B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and PhD programs, IIT Palakkad is recognized for its academic rigor, developing permanent campus on 500 acres, and holds NIRF 2024 rank #64 in Engineering.

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Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, an Institute of National Importance, was established in 2015 in Palakkad, Kerala, marking its place among India's prestigious IITs. The institute is recognized for its strong academic foundation and research-centric approach. Situated on a sprawling 500-acre permanent campus in Kanjikode, IIT Palakkad provides a conducive environment for learning and innovation. The institution offers a wide array of programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, spanning across engineering, science, and humanities disciplines. Key academic offerings include B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and PhD programs, with admissions primarily based on national-level entrance exams like JEE Advanced, GATE, and JAM. IIT Palakkad has garnered recognition, securing the 64th rank in the Engineering category and placed in the 101-150 band overall in the NIRF 2024 rankings. The campus life is vibrant, supported by modern infrastructure including hostels, laboratories, and recreational facilities. The institute is committed to the holistic development of students, encouraging participation in various technical and cultural clubs. Career outcomes are promising, with placement activities attracting a range of companies. For the 2024 placements, the median package for UG students was recorded at ₹12 LPA, reflecting the quality of education and student potential.

Scholarships for programs at IITPKD

Browse the complete list of scholarships offered at IITPKD for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs. Find out eligibility, benefits, required documents, and important deadlines.

Scholarship for B.Tech

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Full Fee RemissionAnnual family income below ₹1,00,000.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: ₹1,00,000
  • Important Note: Amount is per semester.
Two Third Fee RemissionAnnual family income between ₹1,00,000 and below ₹5,00,000.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: ₹66,667
  • Important Note: Amount is per semester.
Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) ScholarshipAnnual family income below ₹4,50,000 and based on JEE rank; awarded to 25% of sanctioned strength. Renewal requires minimum GPA of 5.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver + Pocket Allowance
  • Amount: ₹1,00,000 (tuition) + ₹1,000 (pocket money)
  • Important Note: Tuition fee amount is per semester. Pocket money is ₹1,000 per month for four months in a semester.
SC/ST ScholarshipAnnual family income below ₹4,50,000 and belonging to SC/ST community.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver + Hostel and Dining charges waiver + Pocket Allowance
  • Amount: ₹1,00,000 (tuition) + ₹27,000 (hostel/dining) + ₹250 (pocket money)
  • Important Note: Tuition fee is waived. Hostel and dining charges are approximately ₹27,000 per semester. Pocket money is ₹250 per month for four months in a semester.
Shraman ScholarshipsAnnual Family income less than ₹5,00,000.
  • Benefit Type: Financial support
  • Amount: ₹35,000
  • Important Note: Amount is per semester. Maximum support for ₹2,80,000 (upto 8th semester). Renewed on an annual basis based on academic performance.
Vidyalakshmi Scholarship SchemeStudents from families with annual parental income of ₹1,00,000 to ₹5,00,000. Includes EWS and OBC-NCL categories. Meritorious performance (CGPA > 6.5). Priority to girl students in B.Tech programmes.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: 1/3rd of the tuition fee (approx. ₹33,333)
  • Important Note: Awarded to students who currently pay 1/3rd of the tuition fee (the balance 2/3rd is subsidized by the Govt.). Amount is per semester.

Scholarship for M.S. (by Research)

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit-Cum-Means ScholarshipParental Annual Income < ₹4.5 Lakhs and provided for 25% of the sanctioned strength based on JEE rank/academic performance (renewal every semester – subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in the passed subjects) [3, 6, 8].
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver and monthly allowance
  • Amount: ₹2500 tuition fee waiver + ₹1000 per month for four months in a semester
  • Important Note: Applicable for MS (by Research) students based on their actual tuition fee. The ₹1,00,000/- per semester waiver mentioned in source might be generic for B.Tech programs [6].
SC/ST ScholarshipParental Annual Income < ₹4.50 lakhs and belonging to SC/ST community [4, 5, 6].
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver, hostel accommodation and dining charges waiver, and monthly pocket money
  • Amount: ₹2500 tuition fee waiver + approximately ₹27,000 per semester (hostel and dining charges) + ₹250 per month for four months in a semester
Full Fee RemissionAnnual Family income < ₹1 lakh per annum [6].
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: ₹2500 tuition fee waiver
  • Important Note: Applicable for MS (by Research) students based on their actual tuition fee. The ₹1,00,000/- per semester waiver mentioned in source might be generic for B.Tech programs [6].
Two Third Fee RemissionAnnual Family Income between ₹1 lakh and below ₹5 lakhs per annum [6].
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee remission
  • Amount: Two-Third of ₹2500 tuition fee (approximately ₹1667 per semester)
  • Important Note: Applicable for MS (by Research) students based on their actual tuition fee. The ₹66,667/- per semester waiver mentioned in source might be generic for B.Tech programs [6].
PwD Fee WaiverCertificate to prove disability [6].
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: ₹2500 tuition fee waiver
  • Important Note: Applicable for MS (by Research) students based on their actual tuition fee. The ₹1,00,000/- per semester waiver mentioned in source might be generic for B.Tech programs [6].

Scholarship for M.Sc

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) ScholarshipAnnual family income below ₹4.5 Lakhs. Awarded to 25% of admitted General/BC-NCL students based on JEE rank/academic performance (minimum GPA of 5).
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver and monthly allowance
  • Amount: ₹3000 (tuition fee per semester) + ₹1000 per month (for four months in a semester)
  • Important Note: Renewal every semester, subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in passed subjects.
SC/ST ScholarshipAnnual family income below ₹4.5 Lakhs and belonging to SC/ST community.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver, hostel accommodation and dining charges waiver, and monthly pocket money
  • Amount: ₹3000 (tuition fee per semester waived) + approximately ₹27000 (hostel accommodation and dining charges waived per semester) + ₹250 per month (for four months in a semester)
  • Important Note: Renewal every semester, subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in passed subjects.
PwD Fee WaiverStudents with certified disability.
  • Benefit Type: Full Tuition Fee Waiver
  • Amount: ₹3000 (tuition fee per semester)
Prof. Valsakumar Memorial Merit cum Means Scholarship (M.Sc. Physics)One M.Sc. Physics student with top JAM rank and annual family income of ₹4.5 Lakhs or below.
  • Benefit Type: Financial assistance
  • Amount: ₹35000 per semester
  • Important Note: Annual scholarship.
Prof. Valsakumar Merit Award (M.Sc. Physics)One M.Sc. Physics student.
  • Benefit Type: Appreciation certificate and prize money
  • Amount: ₹5000
  • Important Note: One-time award.
Institute Free StudentshipBeyond the 25% MCM limit, for a further 10% of admitted General/BC-NCL students whose parental annual income is below ₹4.5 Lakhs.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee exemption
  • Amount: ₹3000 (tuition fee per semester)
  • Important Note: Renewal every semester, subject to a minimum GPA of 5 in passed subjects.
Shraman Foundation ScholarshipsStudents from poor socioeconomic backgrounds with annual family income less than ₹5 Lakh.
  • Benefit Type: Financial assistance
  • Amount: Up to ₹35000 per semester (₹70000 annually)
  • Important Note: Renewed on an annual basis based on academic performance. Maximum support for ₹280000 (up to 8th semester).
Vidyalakshmi Scholarship SchemeStudents from families with annual parental income of ₹1 Lakh to ₹5 Lakh who currently pay 1/3rd of the tuition fee. Includes students from EWS and OBC-NCL categories with meritorious performance (CGPA > 6.5). Priority to girl students in B.Tech programs.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: 1/3rd of the tuition fee
  • Important Note: 50% of selection/nominations preferably for girl students.

Scholarship for Ph.D

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Half-time Teaching/Research Assistantship (HTRA)Full-time scholars working 8-10 hours per week for the Institute. Renewal contingent on enrolment, satisfactory progress in research work and good performance.
  • Benefit Type: Financial assistance
  • Amount: As per MHRD norms
  • Important Note: Work normally involves assistance in teaching/research.
Merit Cum Means (MCM) ScholarshipAnnual family income less than ₹4.5 lakhs. Minimum GPA of 5 for renewal.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee exemption and pocket allowance
  • Amount: Full tuition fee waiver + ₹1000 per month pocket allowance
  • Important Note: Awarded to 25% of the admitted students.
Institute Free StudentshipParental Annual Income less than ₹4.5 lakhs. Minimum GPA of 5 for renewal.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee exemption
  • Amount: Full tuition fee waiver
  • Important Note: Awarded beyond the 25% MCM limit, for a further 10% of admitted GE/BC-NCL students.
SC/ST ScholarshipAnnual family income below ₹4.50 lakhs and belonging to SC/ST community.
  • Benefit Type: Hostel accommodation, dining charges waiver, and pocket allowance
  • Amount: Hostel accommodation and dining charges waived (approximately ₹27,000 per semester) + ₹250 per month pocket money for four months per semester
PwD Fee WaiverCertificate to prove disability.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: Full tuition fee waiver
Shraman ScholarshipsStudents from poor socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Benefit Type: Financial assistance
  • Amount: Up to ₹35,000 per semester (renewable), up to a maximum of ₹2.8 lakhs until the 8th semester.

Scholarship for M.Tech

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Half-Time Teaching Assistantship (HTTA)Indian Nationals joining M.Tech programs with a valid GATE score or B.Tech degree from an IIT with a CGPA of at least 8.0.
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: 12400
  • Important Note: Tenable for a maximum period of 24 months. Students availing HTTA are not entitled to avail any other scholarship/stipend during the period. Required to assist with academic and curricular activities for at least eight hours per week. [10]
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship (MCM)Annual family income less than 450000. Renewal requires a minimum GPA of 5 in passed subjects. Awarded to 25% of students. [12]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction & pocket allowance
  • Amount: Full tuition fee exemption + 1000 per month
Scholarship for SC/ST StudentsAnnual family income less than 450000. [12]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee exemption, free messing & pocket allowance
  • Amount: Full tuition fee exemption + free messing (basic menu) + 250 per month
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