Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is known for providing financial help to students through various scholarship schemes. It offers different scholarships under government and ordinary/ general schemes.
The University provides different government and University scholarships to provide financial assistance to help students with low-income backgrounds and students with good merit throughout their education. The scholarship offerings of the University include TIET Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship, TIET Merit Scholarship for UG, Merit Scholarship for PG, Sports Scholarship, TIET Alumni Scholarship, Financial Support Scheme, AICTE - PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS, Post Matric Scholarship for ST(NSP), Post Matric Scholarship for SC(NSP), Post Matric Scholarship for OBC(NSP), ISHAN UDAY SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME , PG INDIRA GANDHI SCHOLARSHIP FOR SINGLE GIRL CHILD, AICTE Swananth Scholarship Scheme, MCM Scholarship by Alumni Sh. Ram Gopal Narula, Post Matric Scholarship by Punjab Government etc.
The eligibility for these scholarships includes merit and a specific income limit. The scholarships will be offered separately for several courses offered by the University.
Follow The below table for detailed scholarship criteria for several courses:
| Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria | Eligible Course Students |
| TIET Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship | Students who have good merit and a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| TIET Merit Scholarship for UG | UG Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All UG Students are eligible |
| TIET Merit Scholarship for PG | PG Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All PG Students are eligible |
| Sports Scholarship | Students who have state/national level recognition in sports with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| Financial Assistance scheme | Students who seek financial assistance are preferred | All Students are eligible |
| TIET Alumni Scholarship | Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| Post Matric Scholarship for ST(NSP) | ST Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| Post Matric Scholarship for SC(NSP) | SC Students with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| Post Matric Scholarship for OBC(NSP) | OBC Students who have goot merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| AICTE - PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS | Female Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Female Students are eligible |
| ISHAN UDAY SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME | Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| PG INDIRA GANDHI SCHOLARSHIP FOR SINGLE GIRL CHILD | Single Female Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| AICTE Swananth Scholarship Scheme | Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| MCM Scholarship by Alumni Sh. Ram Gopal Narula | Students who have good/top merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |
| Post Matric Scholarship by Punjab Government | Students who have good merit with a certain income limit will be preferred | All Students are eligible |