🎓 NIT Raipur Scholarships 2025 – Complete Guide
NIT Raipur offers a range of scholarships designed to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are intended to provide financial aid, recognize academic achievement, and foster inclusive education across different levels of study.
🎖️ Undergraduate Scholarships
🏅 Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
Eligibility: SC category students with a family income ≤ ₹8 lakh/year.
Benefits: Full tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, and coverage for lodging & boarding expenses.
Application: Apply through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Limited scholarships available, early application is recommended.
🏅 Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
Eligibility: Students from minority communities with a family income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh/year.
Benefits: Financial assistance to cover 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 academic performance.
Benefits: Financial support to meritorious students.
Application: Details available on 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: Awarded 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 are directly deposited into the verified accounts of Ph.D. students.
Application: Apply through the official NIT Raipur portal.
🏢 Government & Private Sector Scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
Eligibility: Offers various scholarships including Pre-Matric, Post-Matric, and Merit-cum-Means schemes.
Application: Apply through the National Scholarship Portal.
State-Specific Scholarships
Eligibility: Scholarships for students from specific states such as Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, etc.
Application: Apply through respective state scholarship portals.
Private Sector Scholarships
Examples: Hindustan Unilever Foundation, ONGC, and Korea Government Scholarship.
Application: Apply through the respective portals.
📌 Final Notes
Renewability: Many scholarships are renewable each year, subject to academic performance and CGPA requirements.
Application Process: Students should ensure they maintain updated records and regularly check campus noticeboards and the scholarship portal for any announcements.
Financial Assistance Cell: NIT Raipur has a dedicated financial assistance cell to help students with the scholarship application process and guidance.