🎓 NIT Kurukshetra Scholarships 2025 – Complete Guide
NIT Kurukshetra offers a variety of scholarships aimed at supporting students across different academic levels. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, provide financial assistance, and promote inclusive education.
🎖️ Undergraduate Scholarships
🏅 Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
Eligibility: SC category students with family income ≤ ₹8 lakh/year.
Benefits: Full tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, and covering of lodging & boarding expenses.
Application: Apply through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Limited scholarships available; early application is advised.
🏅 Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
Eligibility: Students from minority communities with family income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh/year.
Benefits: Financial assistance for tuition and other academic expenses.
Application: Apply via NSP.
🏅 OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship
Eligibility: Top 3 students in each engineering discipline and top 10 in management based on performance.
Benefits: Financial support to meritorious students.
Application: Details available through the institute's scholarship portal.
🏅 Alumni Association Scholarships
RECK-66 Alumni Scholarship: Awarded to B.Tech students in Civil, Computer, Electronics, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering based on financial need.
L.R. Mundra Memorial Scholarship: Provided to postgraduate, doctoral, or postdoctoral students in science, technology, commerce, management, and mass media fields.
Application: Apply through the institute's scholarship portal.
🏅 Haryana State Scholarships
Har-Chhatravritti Scholarship: For Haryana domicile students.
Application: Apply via the Haryana State Scholarship Portal.
🎓 Postgraduate Scholarships
🎓 MHRD Scholarship for M.Tech Students
Eligibility: Full-time M.Tech students admitted through GATE.
Benefits: Monthly stipend as per MHRD norms (typically ₹12,400 per month).
Application: Automatically awarded upon admission.
🎓 National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students
Eligibility: Full-time Ph.D. candidates in Electronics Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES).
Benefits: Fellowship funds directly deposited into the verified accounts of Ph.D. students.
Application: Apply through the official NIT Kurukshetra portal.
🏢 Government & Private Sector Scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP): Offers various scholarships including Pre-Matric, Post-Matric, and Merit-cum-Means schemes.
State-Specific Scholarships: Including schemes for students from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.
Private Sector Scholarships: Such as Hindustan Unilever Foundation, ONGC, and Korea Government Scholarship.
Application: Apply through respective state scholarship portals or the National Scholarship Portal.
📌 Final Notes
Renewability: Many scholarships are renewable each year, subject to academic performance and CGPA.
Application Process: Students are encouraged to maintain updated records and proactively check announcements on campus noticeboards and internal portals.
Financial Assistance Cell: NIT Kurukshetra maintains a dedicated financial assistance cell to help students navigate scholarship processes.