University Institute of Technology (UIT), a constituent unit of The University of Burdwan established in 2002, offers various scholarships to support meritorious and economically weaker students pursuing B.Tech, M.Tech, and other programs. As per the official scholarships page, financial assistance is available through government, university, and external schemes to promote access to quality technical education. Students are encouraged to apply for relevant scholarships based on their category, academic performance, and income levels.
UIT Burdwan: Available Scholarships 2025
University Institute of Technology facilitates multiple scholarships through state and central government initiatives. Applications are processed annually, with deadlines typically in October-December for the academic year. Below is an overview based on the institute's scholarship availability:
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Benefits | Application Process |
| Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (WB Govt.) | WB domiciled, 60%+ in 10+2, family income < INR 2.5L | INR 1,000-5,000/month + tuition waiver | Apply online via oasis.gov.in; submit income cert., marksheets |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC (Central) | SC/ST/OBC students, 50%+ marks, income < INR 2.5L | Full tuition + maintenance (INR 3,800-13,500/year) | NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in); Aadhaar-linked, bank details |
| Kanyashree Prakalpa (for Girls) | Female students, unmarried, family income < INR 1.2L | INR 10,000-25,000 annual + education loan | kanyashree.gov.in; renewal with attendance cert. |
| Merit Scholarship (University) | Top 10% rankers in semester exams | INR 5,000-10,000 one-time | Apply via UIT office with exam results |
| Single Girl Child Scholarship | Only girl child in family, pursuing UG/PG | INR 36,200/year | NSP; declaration form + income proof |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship | 80%+ in 10+2 (CBSE/ICSE), income < INR 4.5L | INR 12,000/year | scholarships.gov.in; AICTE-linked for tech courses |
How to Apply for Scholarships at UIT Burdwan 2025
- Visit the official scholarship page: https://www.buruniv.ac.in/uit/scholarship-avl.php for announcements.
- Register on National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or state portals like Oasis/Tarkash.
- Fill online form with personal/academic details, upload documents (Aadhaar, income cert., caste cert., marksheets, bank passbook).
- Submit to institute for verification; track status online.
- Renew annually with progress report and attendance >75%.
Documents Required: Aadhaar card, domicile cert., income cert. (from Tehsildar), previous marksheets, fee receipt, bank details.