NIT Delhi – National institute of Technology Scholarships

NIT Delhi provides a range of scholarship programs to support its high-achieving students, alleviating their financial burdens and promoting excellence in education. Eligible students pursuing professional or technical degree courses at NIT Delhi can apply for these scholarships, provided they meet the required academic criteria in their previous qualifying exams. These scholarships at NIT Delhi are categorised into different groups, including scholarships offered by the institute, government schemes, UGC & MHRD scholarship programs, private scholarships, central schemes, and other scholarship opportunities. However, the eligibility and income criteria may vary for each scholarship.

Here are some of the prominent scholarship schemes available at NIT Delhi:

• ISHAN UDAY – Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region (Offered by the Ministry of HRD and the University Grants Commission)
• Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities (State Government/Union Territory Administration)
• Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS (Ministry of Minority Affairs)
• Pre-matric Scholarship for students with Disabilities (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities)
• Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students
• Post Matric Scheme for Award of Scholarships Under Cine Workers Welfare Fund (Financial Assistance for Education and Assistance under Skill Development – ITI)
• National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students – Scholarship (Formerly Top Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students, offered by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs)
• Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students (Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education – Scholarship Division)
• Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles (Ministry of Home Affairs)
• Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF (Security Directorate, Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi)
• Top Class Education for SC-Category Students (Offered by the Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice, New Delhi)
• Post Matric Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC students (Offered by the Government of India, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment through Directorate of Education concerned States)
• Prime Minister’s Merit Scholarship (Offered by the Ministry of Defence, Kendriya Sainik Board, PM Scholarship Scheme, West Block IV, Wing V, R.K. Puram, New Delhi)
• ONGC Merit Scholarship (Offered by ONGC Limited SC/ST Cell, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun)
• SAIL Scholarship (Offered by Steel Authority of India Ltd.)

FAQs about NIT Delhi Scholarships:

Q: How can I apply for scholarships at NIT Delhi?

A: To apply for scholarships at NIT Delhi, students are advised to visit the institute’s official website and complete the online application form for the desired scholarship. However, it’s essential for candidates to meet the specific eligibility criteria for the scholarship they wish to apply for.

Q: Can I receive a scholarship at NIT Delhi without JEE?

A: Yes, NIT Delhi offers several scholarships based on annual family income and 10+2 grades to students enrolling in undergraduate degree programs, without the requirement of a JEE score.

Q: Does NIT Delhi provide full tuition fee reimbursement?

A: NIT Delhi offers full tuition fee reimbursement to meritorious students based on their performance in the last qualifying examination and their annual parental income.