π NIT Calicut All Scholarships β 2025
ποΈ Undergraduate & M.Sc. Scholarships
π Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
Eligibility: Available for B.Tech and 2-Year M.Sc. students from General, OBC, and EWS categories.
Academic Requirement:
β’ 1st Year β Minimum SPI of 6.5 (no 'F' grade in the 1st semester)
β’ 2nd Year & Onward β Minimum CPI of 6.5 (no 'F' grades)Financial Requirement: Annual family income must be less than βΉ4.5 lakh/year.
Benefits:
β’ General & OBC β Full tuition fee waiver + βΉ1,000/month for 10 months
β’ SC/ST Students β Free basic messing + hostel rent exemption + βΉ250/month pocket allowance
π Academic Excellence & Donor Scholarships
ποΈ Institute Academic Excellence Awards
Awarded to top-performing students (B.Tech & M.Tech) in each department based on CPI.
Award: Medal and certificate.
ποΈ Sponsored / CSR / Donor Scholarships
Sponsored by industries, trusts, alumni, or government schemes.
Typically merit-cum-means based.
Award: βΉ10,000 β βΉ50,000 (one-time or annual basis)
π§βπ Postgraduate Scholarships
π οΈ M.Tech Assistantship
Eligibility: Full-time M.Tech students (GATE qualified or admitted through Institute quota with eligibility)
Stipend: βΉ12,400/month
Duration: 24 months
Condition: 8 hours/week of academic or research assistance
π M.Sc. Scholarships
For students admitted through JAM.
Stipend: βΉ5,000 β βΉ8,000/month
Condition: Based on academic performance and fund availability
π§ͺ Ph.D. Fellowships
𧬠Institute Fellowship
βΉ31,000/month for the first 2 years
βΉ35,000/month for the next 3 years
Includes a contingency grant of up to βΉ15,000/year for research work
Duration: Maximum 5 years
Condition: Satisfactory academic performance each year
π° Top-up Ph.D. Fellowship
Awarded through project funding (DST, ISRO, DRDO, etc.) or department-based
Stipend: βΉ5,000 β βΉ10,000/month (in addition to base fellowship)
Duration: Project-specific or max 12 months (case-wise)
π International Scholarships
π ICCR Scholarships
For international students from ASEAN, Africa, and SAARC countries.
Coverage: Tuition, hostel, food, books, medical, and living allowance
Offered through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations
π―π΅ Japan MEXT / FRIENDSHIP Scholarships
For M.Tech/Ph.D. students pursuing higher education in Japan
Includes tuition waiver, monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, and medical insurance
π Additional Financial Assistance
πΈ Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme
Full Waiver: For students with family income < βΉ1 lakh/year
2/3 Waiver: For income between βΉ1ββΉ5 lakh/year
1/3 Waiver: Case-specific, for income < βΉ2.5 lakh/year and exceptional merit