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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, an Institute of National Importance in Uttarakhand, builds on a legacy since 1847, established as an IIT in 2001. A premier institution, it excels in engineering, sciences, and management, offering diverse programs, consistently achieving top national rankings, and ensuring strong placements.

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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is widely recognized for its profound legacy and academic excellence. Originating as the College of Civil Engineering in 1847 and elevated to an IIT in 2001, it holds the distinction of being Asia's oldest technical institution and an Institute of National Importance. IIT Roorkee offers an extensive array of academic programs across 23 dynamic departments, encompassing undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees in engineering, applied sciences, humanities, social sciences, and management. Its flagship courses attract top talent, fostering a rigorous academic environment. The institute consistently ranks among India's top technical institutions. In the NIRF 2024 rankings, IIT Roorkee secured the 8th position overall and the 6th in Engineering, while proudly retaining the 1st rank in Architecture and Planning. Globally, it is recognized, achieving 335th position in the QS World University Rankings 2025. IIT Roorkee's sprawling 365-acre main campus in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, provides an inspiring backdrop for learning and innovation. With approximately 10,452 students and 585 faculty members, the campus fosters a vibrant student experience. It features state-of-the-art laboratories, a comprehensive central library, and 16 hostels, including dedicated accommodations for female students. The institute emphasizes holistic development, offering extensive sports facilities and various student-led activities. Career outcomes for IIT Roorkee graduates are consistently impressive. The 2024 placements saw a highest domestic package of INR 150 LPA and an average package of INR 20 LPA, underscoring the strong demand for its skilled professionals.

Scholarships for programs at IITR

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

Scholarship for M.Des.

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit-cum-Means (McM) ScholarshipUG students (General/Gen-EWS/OBC) with gross annual family income up to ₹5,00,000. [14, 28] Available to 25% of the class strength. [28]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction and monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹1000 per month for 10 months during academic year, along with full refund of remaining tuition fees. [12, 28]
  • Important Note: Available only for the normal duration of the program. [28]
Institute Fellowship for IDD Programs (5th Year)Students registered for the 5th year of IDD program, cleared all coursework requirements up to the fourth year, and having a CGPA not less than 8.0 (without GATE) or qualified GATE with at least 5.0 CGPA. [28]
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹8000 per month

Scholarship for M.U.R.P.

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit Cum Means (MCM) ScholarshipFor General/OBC category students: Gross family income of parents not more than ₹5,00,000 per annum and CGPA should be more than 7.00. All registered courses should have been cleared. For new students, JEE-Adv or JAM AIR will be the criterion. In subsequent years, academic performance in the preceding academic year will be the criterion. Available for up to 25% of the actual strength of the class. [9, 13, 24]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹1000 per month for 10 months (for M.Sc. students), tuition fee reimbursement (for UG students) [9, 13, 24]
  • Important Note: Available only for the normal duration of the program. [9, 24]
Tuition Fee Waiver (Income-based)For General/OBC/EWS students: Family income less than ₹1,00,000 per annum (100% waiver); Family income between ₹1,00,000 and ₹5,00,000 per annum (2/3rd waiver). [9, 20, 24, 26]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: Varies based on income slab [9, 20, 24, 26]
  • Important Note: Income proof required. [9, 20, 26]
Tuition Fee Waiver (Category-based)All SC/ST/PwD students. [8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 24]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: ₹0
  • Important Note: Applied automatically at the time of admission. [9]
Free Messing and Hostel Rent ExemptionSC/ST students whose family income does not exceed ₹5,00,000 per annum. [9, 13, 24]
  • Benefit Type: Messing and Accommodation
  • Amount: Free messing (basic menu) and ₹250 per month pocket allowance; exemption from hostel room rent. If not seeking free messing, ₹1000 per month pocket allowance. [9, 13, 24]
  • Important Note: Only basic menu for free messing. [9, 13]

Scholarship for B.Tech

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) ScholarshipAnnual family income less than ₹5,00,000. CGPA of 7.00 or above (for existing students). Applicant belongs to General, General (EWS) or OBC categories. [3, 6, 16, 23]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend
  • Amount: Varies
  • Important Note: Full tuition fee waiver for income less than ₹1,00,000 per annum, 2/3 tuition fee waiver for income between ₹1,00,000 to ₹5,00,000 per annum. Additionally, ₹1,000 per month for 10 months. Available up to 25% of the actual strength of the class. [3, 6, 16, 22, 23]
James Thomason ScholarshipAll India Rank (AIR) in JEE (Advanced) up to 250 (some sources say 300). Minimum 8.00 CGPA in each academic year for continuation. [3, 5, 7, 16, 23]
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹25,000 per month
  • Important Note: Awarded for 10 months in an academic year for the entire duration of the program. [3, 7, 16]

Scholarship for PhD

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Institute Assistantship (for GATE/JRF/NET qualified)Candidates who qualify for national-level tests like GATE/JRF/NET. [19]
  • Benefit Type: Stipend
  • Amount: ₹31000 per month for the first two years, then ₹35000 per month for the remaining duration.
  • Important Note: Maximum duration of the fellowship is up to 5 years.
ASEAN Doctoral FellowshipASEAN aspirants pursuing Ph.D. at any IIT, with sponsorship from their government or other academic agencies in their country.
  • Benefit Type: Stipend and Research Grant
  • Amount: ₹31000 per month for the first two years, ₹35000 per month for the remaining duration, and an annual research grant of up to ₹170000 for research expenses.
Tuition Fee Waiver (Income-Based)Students of General/OBC/EWS categories with gross family income less than ₹1 lakh per annum.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver
  • Amount: 100% waiver
Tuition Fee Concession (Income-Based)Students of General/OBC/EWS categories with gross family income between ₹1 lakh and ₹5 lakh per annum.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: 2/3rd waiver of tuition fee

Scholarship for Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc.

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
James Thomason (JT) ScholarshipOpen to students admitted through JEE (Advanced) to B.Tech, B.Arch, Integrated Dual Degree (IDD), Integrated Master of Technology (IMT), Integrated Master of Science (IMS), and BS-MS programs. Candidates must have an All India Rank (AIR) up to 250 in JEE (Advanced) and maintain a minimum CGPA of 8.0.
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹25,000
  • Important Note: Awarded for the entire duration of the program.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship / Institute ScholarshipAvailable to UG and M.Sc. students (including Integrated M.Sc.). Applicants must belong to General, General (EWS), or OBC categories. Parental income should not exceed ₹5 lakh per annum. A minimum CGPA of 7.00 is required. For dual degree programs, scholarship is available up to the 4th year.
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend and tuition fee reduction/waiver
  • Amount: ₹1,000 monthly (for 10 months during academic year) + Full refund of tuition fees
  • Important Note: Full tuition fee refund is awarded to up to 25% of the class strength.
DST-INSPIRE ScholarshipFor students taking admission in the 5-year Integrated M.Sc. program, provided they satisfy the criteria decided by DST.
  • Benefit Type: Annual scholarship + Project expense reimbursement
  • Amount: ₹60,000 per year + up to ₹20,000 for projects
  • Important Note: Project reimbursement covers cost of travel and other related expenses for doing projects in Indian/foreign institutes.

Scholarship for M.Tech

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
M.Tech AssistantshipFull-time M.Tech students with valid GATE scores.
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹12,400
Priyakrishna & Monisha Bhattacharya FellowshipM.Tech students from Agro and Rural Tech or Biosciences & Bioengineering (starting from 2nd semester).
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend and contingency grant
  • Amount: ₹25,000
  • Important Note: Contingency grant of ₹50,000 to ₹1,00,000 also provided.
Merit-cum-Means (McM) ScholarshipGeneral/OBC category students with annual family income not more than ₹5,00,000 per annum, CGPA/YGPA 7.00 or above, and cleared all registered courses. Available up to 25% of the actual strength of the class. Applicable to new students admitted through JEE-Adv. or JAM AIR.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee waiver + Monthly stipend
  • Amount: Varies
  • Important Note: Monthly stipend for 8 months is also provided (amount not specified for M.Tech specifically, but mentioned as ₹1000 for UG in [11]).

Scholarship for MBA

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (Need-based)For General/OBC students with annual family income less than ₹100,000: 100% tuition fee waiver. For General/OBC students with annual family income between ₹100,000 and ₹500,000: 2/3rd tuition fee waiver. [13], [16], [20], [23]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction
  • Amount: Varies (Full or 2/3rd tuition fee)
  • Important Note: Available only for the normal duration of the program [13].
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) ScholarshipFor UG students, CGPA 7.00 or above, family income not more than ₹500,000 per annum. Applicable to new students admitted through JEE-Adv. or JAM AIR. Available up to 25% of actual class strength. [16], [23]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reimbursement and monthly allowance
  • Amount: Tuition fee reimbursement + ₹1000 per month for 10 months [13], [16], [23]
  • Important Note: The search results mention this for UG/M.Sc. students, but Collegedunia mentions 'Scholarships like lower income background is available' for MBA students, implying similar schemes. [12]

Scholarship for M.Sc.

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit Cum Means (MCM) ScholarshipM.Sc. students from General, General (EWS), or OBC category with parental income not exceeding ₹5 lakh per annum. Academic performance criteria include maintaining a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 7.00 or above (not applicable for fresh students).
  • Benefit Type: Stipend
  • Amount: ₹1000
  • Important Note: Awarded to up to 25% of the actual strength of the class.
INSPIRE SHE ScholarshipStudents excelling in science and research, ranking within the top 1% in their Class 12 board exams or achieving eligible ranks in competitive examinations such as JEE (Main), JEE (Advanced), NEET, or KVPY. Academic and income criteria must be maintained for support from undergraduate to postgraduate studies.
  • Benefit Type: Financial support
  • Important Note: Aimed at nurturing young minds excelling in science and research under the Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) program.

Scholarship for B.Arch

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) ScholarshipUG students with family income less than ₹5 lakh per annum; minimum CGPA of 7.00. Awarded to up to 25% of students in each branch.
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction & stipend
  • Amount: ₹1,000 per month (for 10 months) + Full tuition fee waiver (for income < ₹1 LPA) or 2/3rd tuition fee waiver (for income ₹1-5 LPA)
  • Important Note: Available for the normal duration of the program; for dual degree programs, up to the 4th year.
James Thomason ScholarshipStudents of B.Tech, B.Arch, Integrated Dual Degree (IDD), Integrated Master of Science (IMS), and BS-MS programmes admitted through JEE (Advanced) with an All India Rank (AIR) up to 250. Requires maintaining a minimum CGPA of 8.00.
  • Benefit Type: Monthly stipend
  • Amount: ₹25,000 per month
  • Important Note: Applicable for the entire duration of the program.
Dr. S.K. Goel and Mrs. Kusum Goel ScholarshipFour financially disadvantaged undergraduate students entering the institute.
  • Benefit Type: Annual financial aid
  • Amount: ₹2,00,000 per year
INSPIRE SHE ScholarshipScience students in the top 1% of their Class 12 board exams or who have qualified in exams like JEE, NEET, or KVPY.
  • Benefit Type: Financial support
  • Important Note: Extends from UG to PG levels for science streams at recognized institutions.

Scholarship for M.Arch.

ScholarshipsEligibilityBenefit
Merit Cum Means Scholarship (MCM)For General, General (EWS), or OBC category students whose parents' gross income is not more than ₹5 lakh per annum. Requires CGPA/YGPA of 7.00 or above (not applicable for fresh students) and all registered courses cleared (not applicable for fresh students). [15, 17]
  • Benefit Type: Tuition fee reduction and monthly allowance
  • Amount: ₹1000 per month (for 10 months)
  • Important Note: Available for the normal duration of the program. [15]
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