NIT Sikkim offers a plethora of scholarship schemes to support students pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees in various fields, excluding externally sponsored/funded research-based programs. Each scholarship scheme has specific eligibility criteria and requirements tailored for students from different categories. The NIT Sikkim scholarships include Post-matric scholarship, ICCR Scholarship, Merit-cum means scholarship, etc.
NIT Sikkim Scholarship Details
Here are the details of some of the most frequently availed scholarships and financial aids at NIT Sikkim:
| Name of Scholarship | Amount of Scholarship/Award | Eligibility Criteria |
| Post Matric Scholarship | Fee reimbursement and a monthly maintenance allowance. Amount varies between SC/ST and OBC students. | Applicable for SC/ST students with annual family income under INR 2,50,000 and OBC students with income below INR 1,00,000. |
| ICCR Scholarship | Full tuition fee, plus monthly stipend of INR 4,500, ACA INR 4,500 + HRA | Designed for international students admitted through ICCR. |
| NCERT Scholarship | INR 6,000 per annum | Students already receiving the NCERT Scholarship in 11th and 12th grades. |
| Interest-Free Loan | State-specific rates and values | Students from SC/ST/OBC categories. |
| MERIT-CUM-MEANS Scholarship (For Minority communities) | Allowance of INR 5,000 P.A. for Day Scholars and INR 10,000 P.A. for Hostelers. Plus, a Course Fee of INR 20,000 | Pertains to students from minority communities with a minimum of 50% marks in the last qualifying exam and annual family income of INR 2 lakhs. |
| National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students |
| Meritorious SC category students whose family income does not exceed INR 4.5 lakhs. |