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 |
|---|---|
|
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.
IIT Guwahati Scholarships FAQs
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Yes, IIT Guwahati offers scholarships to meritorious students. These scholarships are divided into three categories susch as:
- Institute Scholarships
- Other Scholarships
- Assistantships
Any one of the IIT Guwahati scholarships can be availed by eligible students. IIT Guwahati offers three types of institute scholarships for its graduate/ postgraduate students.
IIT Guwahati tuition fee costs around INR 20,000 – INR 20 L. This fee is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. This fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change. Hence, it is moderately costly.
Indian Institute of Guwahati offers multiple course. However, the BTech (all specialisation) course fee is INR 8 lakh. Similarly, for MTech, (all specialisation) course fee is INR 11.43 lakh. The total tuition fee for BTech, M.Tech and MSc course at IIT Guwahati is mentioned in the table below:
| Course Name | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| BTech (all specialisations) | INR 8 lakh |
| MTech (all specialisation) | INR 11.43 lakh |
| MTech + PhD in Computer Science | INR 16.84 lakh |
| MSc | NR 11 Lacs to INR 20 lakh |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the PhD students of Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme of IIT Guwahati are offered financial assistance. The students of this scheme are eligible to get the following:
- Fellowship: Rs. 38,750/month in 1st and 2nd years. Rs. 43,750/month for 3rd, 4th and 5th years.
- Contingency Grant: Rs. 1,20,000/year.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 months 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 2 years 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
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, ITT Guwahati released GATE 2026 qualifying cutoff marks for all subjects on March 28. Candidates can check passing mark of respective papers now.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
IIT Guwahati conducts the application process in online mode. The step-wise process is provided below:
- Open the official website and register.
- Fill in the required details and complete the registration.
- Fill the detailed application form. In this step, candidates have to provide details of educational
Contributor-Level 10
Candidates under M.Tech Students (Studentship) category must have valid GATE score in admissible examination paper. They are entitled to receive Financial Assistantship/ Scholarship from IIT Guwahati at the rate of INR 12,400 per month (tenable for a maximum period of 24 months) as per the governing rules subject to satisfactory academic progress and satisfactory performance in assigned teaching assistant duty.