National Institute of Technology, Srinagar

🎓 NIT Srinagar Scholarships 2025 – Complete Guide

NIT Srinagar offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid programs to support students across different academic levels. These initiatives aim to promote academic excellence, inclusivity, and equitable access to education.​

🎖️ Undergraduate Scholarships

🏅 Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship

• Eligibility: Students from minority communities (Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi) with a total family income up to ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum and a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2.

• Benefits: Tuition fee waiver and maintenance allowance.

• Application: Apply through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).​

🎓 Central Government Scholarships

Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students:

• Eligibility: SC/ST students with family income up to ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum.

• Benefits: Tuition fee waiver and maintenance allowance.

• Application: Apply through the respective state scholarship portals.​

Post Matric Scholarship for OBC-BPL Students:

• Eligibility: OBC students with BPL status and family income up to ₹1 Lakh per annum.

• Benefits: Tuition fee waiver and maintenance allowance.

• Application: Apply through the respective state scholarship portals.​

Special Scholarship for Jammu & Kashmir Students:

• Eligibility: Students from J&K with family income up to ₹8 Lakhs per annum.

• Benefits: Tuition fee up to ₹1.25 Lakhs per annum, hostel fee, and incidental expenses up to ₹1 Lakh.

• Application: Apply through the AICTE portal.​

🏛️ State Government Scholarships

Mukhya Mantri Sarvajan Uchcha Shiksha Chhatravriti Yojana (Rajasthan):

• Eligibility: All categories (except minorities) with family income less than ₹5 Lakhs per annum.

• Benefits: 50% of non-refundable fees.

• Application: Apply through the Rajasthan scholarship portal.​

Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojna (Madhya Pradesh):

• Eligibility: MP domicile students with family income less than ₹6 Lakhs per annum and JEE Main rank under 1,50,000.

• Benefits: Full tuition fee reimbursement.

• Application: Apply through the MP scholarship portal.​

🏢 Public Sector & Private Scholarships

Engineers India Limited (EIL) Scholarship:

• Eligibility: SC/ST undergraduate engineering students with family income up to ₹3 Lakhs per annum.

• Benefits: ₹36,000 per annum.

• Application: Apply through the EIL official website.​

ONGC Scholarship:

• Eligibility: SC/ST/Physically challenged students with family income up to ₹1.5 Lakhs per annum and at least 60% marks in 12th class.

• Benefits: ₹48,000 per annum.

• Application: Apply through the ONGC official website.​

Shraman Foundation Scholarship:

• Eligibility: UG students enrolled in any NIT with family income less than ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum.

• Benefits: Up to ₹50,000 per annum; maximum support of ₹2 Lakhs over 8 semesters.

• Application: Apply through the Shraman Foundation's official website.​

Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship:

• Eligibility: Students with family income less than ₹6 Lakhs per annum; fresh students with minimum 65% marks in 12th class; renewal requires more than 6.5 CGPA.

• Benefits: ₹15,000 to ₹50,000 per annum.

• Application: Apply through the foundation's official website.​

Samsung Star Scholarship:

• Eligibility: Students who have passed 10th/12th from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya.

• Benefits: Up to ₹2 Lakhs per annum.

• Application: Apply through Samsung's official scholarship portal.​

FAEA CII Scholarship:

• Eligibility: BPL category students who have passed Class XII from a recognized board in India.

• Benefits: ₹50,000 per annum.

• Application: Apply through the FAEA official website.​

🧑‍🎓 Postgraduate Scholarships

🎓 M.Tech / M.Plan / M.Sc. Programs

Institute Assistantship:

• Eligibility: Full-time students admitted through GATE or equivalent.

• Benefits: Monthly stipend of ₹12,400.

• Note: Part-time students are not eligible for this assistantship.​

🧪 Ph.D. Fellowships

Institute Fellowship:

• Eligibility: Full-time Ph.D. scholars with valid GATE / NET / JRF / UGC / DST-Inspire / CSIR qualifications.

• Benefits:

  • ₹31,000/month for the first 2 years.

  • ₹35,000/month from the 3rd year.

  • HRA and contingency as per rules.​

Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF):

• Eligibility: Top-performing Ph.D. students (direct or lateral entry).