NIST University (National Institute of Science and Technology) Scholarships and Funding
NIST offers various scholarships which are as follows:
1. Sibling Scholarship:
This scholarship is provided to the sibling of a student. The amount offered is Rs 10,000 per student, one-time only.
2. Merit Scholarship
This scholarship is considered for all the students of B. Tech, M. Tech, MBA and MCA who has secured greater than 9.0 CGPA without any back papers (valid for one academic year). Additional criteria may be considered during the selection process. The amount of scholarship is Rs. 3000/- per semester.
3. Best B. Tech Project Award
Each year best B.Tech Projects are selected under different categories like Software Development, Hardware Development, Renewable Energy etc., and awarded with a cash prize of Rs. 5000 each.
4. Teaching Assistantship Scholarship
Each year few meritorious students are selected as Teaching Assistants to assist the faculty members in their academic work different subjects. Students receive a scholarship of Rs.1000/- per month for this work. Students from 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year are eligible for TA ship in the department where 80% seats are filled. One student shall assist evaluation for max of 50 students.
For more details, candidates must visit to given link: https://www.nist.edu/Scholarships/Scholarships.html
NIST Berhampur BSc tuition fee ranges between INR 1.3 Lacs and INR 1.5 lakh. This is just the tuition fee payable over the course duration of three years. Other fee components included in the total fee are hostel fee, caution deposit, exam fee, etc. It must be noted that the fee amount is based on the annual fee mentioned on the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.
NIST Berhampur has kept the fee quite affordable. Hence, the fee does not seem expensive. Even if the students feel that the fee is expensive, worry not, students can apply for the scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the NIST are mentioned below:
| NIST Berhampur Scholarships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sibling Scholarships | Merit Scholarships | Teaching Assistantship Scholarship |
| MTech Scholarships | PhD Scholarships | - |
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Answered a year ago
Yes, there are various scholarships offered to the students enrolled under the BSc programme of NIST. Some BSc scholarships at NIST are presented in the table below:
| NIST BSc Scholarships | Details |
|---|---|
| Sibling Scholarship | A one-time scholarship of INR 10,000, provided to the sibling of a student |
| Teaching Assistantship Scholarship | A scholarship of INR 1,000 per month, provided to selected students who assist teachers in their academic work. Students from second, third and fourth years from a department where 80% of seats are filled are eligible for the scholarship |
| Research Assistantship Scholarship | A stipend of INR 2,000 per month for 2 months, provided to students who assist teachers in their research work |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Admissions for the 2026 academic session at NIST University are currently open. While a specific deadline has not been mentioned in the website.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Yes NIST University offers competitive scholarships including up to 100% tuition coverage for qualified undergraduate, postgraduate & international students.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
NIST Berhampur offers entrance-based admission to most of its programmes. Candidates have to go to the official website of college and fill in the application form for their desired course. Eligible candidates have to sit for the NISTEE exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, admission is open at NIST Berhampur for the academic session 2026. Candidates need to appear for the NISTEE exam conducted by the college to take admission into different UG and PG programmes at NIST Berhampur.
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Contributor-Level 10







At the time of admission to the BTech programme of NIST Berhampur, selected candidates have to pay an admission seat confirmation fee and a refundable caution deposit. The admission seat confirmation fee at NIST is INR 15,000. The fee amount is later adjusted toward the first instalment of the total BTech fee, which ranges between INR 4.28 lakh and INR 6.48 lakh for four years. Additionally, students must submit a caution deposit of INR 5,000 which will be refunded to them after the completion of the programme. It must be noted that the fee amount is based on the annual fee mentioned on the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.