Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad provides various scholarships for students. It is known for providing financial help to students through various scholarship schemes. The institute offers different scholarships under government and ordinary schemes. IIT Dhanbad provides different government 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 institute includes Atlas Copco Scholarship, Budhwanti Mrig Memorial Educational Scholarship, Merit Cum Means Scholarship, Merit Cum Means Freeship, Inderjeet and Satyawati Badhwar Scholarship, ISS Scholarship, Ishan Rajvanhi Merit Scholarship etc. The common eligibility for the available scholarships includes specific merit and income limit. The scholarships will be offered separately for several courses by the institute.
IIT Dhanbad Scholarships 2025
The IIT Dhanbad offers various institute & government scholarships every year. Its standard eligibility includes a certain income limit and merit in relevant qualifications. Candidates can check the below table for detailed scholarship & eligibility criteria for several courses:
Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria | No. of Scholarships/ Beneficiaries | Scholarship Amount |
Merit Cum Means Scholarship | Awarded to students who have strong academic performance. | All eligible students | Varies based on income slab |
Merit Cum Means Freeship | Students with top academic performance. | All | Tuition fees waiver |
Inderjeet and Satyawati Badhwar Scholarship | Granted to students with excellent merit. | 1 student annually | INR 1,000 per annum |
ISS Scholarship | Given to students who need financial assistance. | Limited beneficiaries | NA |
Ishan Rajvanhi Merit Scholarship | Good merit in relevant qualification | 3 students per year | INR 1,000 per annum |
S.L Sehgal Memorial Scholarship | Awarded to deserving students who perform well in academics. | 2 students selected each year | INR 500 per annum |
Savitri Sethi Memorial Scholarship | Female students with high academic performance and low family income. | Limited slots (for girls) | Amount may vary |
V.M. Salgaocar Memorial Scholarship | Students with exceptional merit. | Limited number of students | Monthly stipend (as per scholarship rules) |
NSP Scholarship | Students who belong to SC/ST/OBC/Minority and economically weaker section students. | Multiple beneficiaries depending on government quotas | Varies by scheme |
OP Jindal Scholarship | Engineering and Management Students | 04 students annually | INR 65,000 per annum |
Required Documents
Student Photograph | Bonafide Certificate | Copy of Fee Receipt | Copy of Adhaar card |
Copy of recent mark sheet | Income Certificate | Residence Certificate | Caste Certificate |