IIT Guwahati scholarships are awarded to meritorious and talented undergraduate and postgraduate students. These scholarships are divided into three categories namely-Institute Scholarships, Other Scholarships and Assistantships. Any one of the IIT Guwahati scholarships can be availed by eligible students.
Institute scholarships: IIT Guwahati offers three types of institute scholarships for its graduate/ postgraduate students. Tabulated below are details on types of institute scholarships and awards:
Scholarship | Awards |
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Institute merit scholarship |
Tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend for eight months. |
Institute merit-cum-means scholarship |
Tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend for eight months. |
SC-ST scholarship |
Monthly stipend for eight months, free messing, hostel seat rent waiver, tuition fee waiver for all SC-ST students |
Other Scholarships: IIT Guwahati allows its students to avail of other scholarships offered by central/ state government or private corporates.
Assistantships: These are applicable to all MTech, MDes and PhD regular students. Assistantships are offered as per the norms of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India or IIT council.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
The BTech scholarships at IIT Guwahati have different eligibility criteria. Some of them are merit based scholarships where, the candidates are offered BTech scholarships due totheir high score in either the JEE Advanced exam or their last qualifying exam. Candidates who belong to the SC/ST groups a
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Yes, IIT Guwahati offers scholarships to BDes students. The institute offers Institute Merit Scholarship, Institute Merit-cum-Means (McM) Scholarships, SC-ST Scholarships and others. Apart from this, the institute also offers assistanship to BDes students. Assistantships are provided to regular stud
Answered 2 years ago
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Answered 3 weeks ago
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is the 6th IIT established by the Government of India and has been ranked 334th in the 'World University' category by the QS World University Rankings 2026. It holds the status of an Institute of Importance like other IITs. Further, the institute has also been
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
No, it is not easy to get admission at IIT Guwahati as the institute conducts its admission process through accepted entrance exams conducted by various authorities. Some of the popular entrance exams accepted by the institute are JEE Main, CAT, GATE, CEED, NET, JEE Advanced, etc. Candidates must ap
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Contributor-Level 8
What is the eligibility criteria for BTech scholarships at IIT Guwahati?