IIT Kanpur scholarships are offered to meritorious students. Some of the popular IITK scholarships are listed below:
- Scholarships from Donors: Donor Scholarships are awarded by the institute to deserving and needy students. A total of 115 scholarships were awarded in that year.
- Scholarship for Free Basic Mess: Students who fall into the category (SC/ST) with parents' annual income of less than 4.5 lakh can apply for this award. This scholarship provides students with a free basic meal bill as well as a pocket allowance.
- Inspire Scholarship
- Merit-cum-means scholarship
- Free basic mess scholarship
- Sports scholarship
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To apply for the IIT Kanpur scholarships, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:
- Visit the official website.
- Check the eligibility criteria and apply accordingly.
- Now, submit the relevant documents and apply for the scholarship.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 10 months ago
IIT Kanpur offers various scholarships to its students who have shown excellent performances in academic and extra-curricular fields. Additionally, the institute also provides scholarships to those who are from Economically Weaker Sections. Some of the scholarships offered at IIT Kanpur are as follo
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Students who are pursuing the BSc programme at IIT Kanpur can avail various scholarships. These scholarships can be availed by meritorious students and students who perform exceptionally well in sports. Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships are also available for the students. Students who want to avail the
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
IIT Kanpur offers various scholarships to its BSc students. IIT Kanpur BSc scholarships can be availed by meritorious students and students who perform well in sports activities. Given below is the list of IIT Kanpur BSc scholarships:
| Scholarship Name | Amount | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships | Full tuition waiver and, pocket allowance of INR 1,000 pm/ free basic mess and a pocket allowance of INR 250 pm | Parents' income should be within INR 6 LPA and recipients must maintain a minimum CPI of 6.5 |
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships given by the IIT Kanpur alumni | INR 2,000 pm for the duration of 10 months | Parents income should be within INR 4.50 LPA |
| National Prizes for the UG students | Certificate and cash prize of INR 400 for top 7% students of each batch, each year | Recipients must have a minimum CPI of 8.5 |
| Sports Scholarships | INR 500 pm for nine months based on students performance in sports Winners of medals in the annual inter IIT sports meet receive cash prizes of INR 1,500, INR 1,000 and INR 500 for winning the Gold, Silver and, Bronze medals respectively | Students who perform well in sports |
Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioni
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
IIT Kanpur offer scholarships to meritorious students. The institute offers Merit-cum-Means, Free Basic Mess and Donor Scholarships.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
Students receive full tuition waiver, and pocket allowance of INR 1,000 per month for the duration of the program. This is merit cum means b
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Answered 2 years ago
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Contributor-Level 10
IIT Kanpur offers financial assistance to needy and deserving students. Some of the IITK scholarships are as follows: