Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Scholarship 2026 Financial Aid, Merit & Category Scholarships
Avg Package
19 LPA
Highest Pkg
21 LPA
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
8 Courses
Scholarships & Financial Aid
For most economically backward students
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
EWS Full Fee Remission For most economically backward students | Family annual income less than INR 1 lakh | 100% tuition fee remission |
INSPIRE Scholarship Department of Science and Technology (DST) scholarship for science students | Top 1% in Class XII board examination; pursuing science programs | INR 80,000 per year |
SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver Government mandated fee waiver for SC/ST and PwD category students | SC/ST/PwD students admitted through JoSAA counselling | 100% tuition fee waiver |
Post-Matric Scholarship Central Government scheme administered via National Scholarship Portal | SC/ST students | Full fee coverage |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship MHRD-funded scholarship for financially needy meritorious students | Students with family income below INR 4.5 lakh per annum and good academic standing | Full tuition fee + INR 1,000/month pocket allowance |
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M.Tech Stipend
| Program | Monthly Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|
| M.Tech | 12,400 |
Ph.D. Fellowship
| Category | Monthly Fellowship (₹) |
|---|---|
| Standard Ph.D. (First 2 Years) | 37,000 |
| Standard Ph.D. (Next Years) | 42,000 |
| Director's Platinum Jubilee Excellence Ph.D. Fellowship (Top GATE Rankers) | Up to 90,000 |
Upcoming Exams
IISER
IISER Aptitude Test • June 2026
NEST
NEST Entrance Exam • June 2026
CUET
CUET UG Exam • 11-31 May 2026
PGIMER
BSc Nursing Exam • July-August 2026