New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur offers a special scholarship programme for the top 100 Joint Entrance Examination Advanced scorers in India JEE Advanced 2022. 

As per IIT Kanpur, each qualifying student under the “Bright Mind Scholarship” program will receive a yearly grant of Rs 3 lakh to pay their costs during the UG programme. The “Bright Mind Scholarship” scheme has been renewed for the year 2022, which aims to reward & encourage meritorious students.

“The top 100 AIR in JEE Advanced 2022 are eligible for the "Bright Minds Awards," ten outstanding academic scholarships offered by IIT Kanpur," according to an official release from the institute.

"The main purpose of the scholarships is to support and honour deserving students. During their time at IIT Kanpur, the scholarships will pay for all costs, including tuition and living expenses.This is a ground-breaking effort to promote and honour academic success," it stated.

The selected students who have been accepted for the BTech, BS programme for the academic year 2022–2023 will get the scholarships.

The scholarships were originally made available last year and were developed with the help of Lokvir Kapoor, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur. Through its scholarship programme, IIT Kanpur "seeks to ensure that no deserving student faces any obstacle in their education owing to financial restrictions."

A four-year Full-time BTech, BS degree at IIT-K normally costs Rs 12 lakh for undergraduate students.

A student scholarship will provide financial assistance for educational expenses such as tuition, room and board, books and supplies, health insurance, transportation, and other related costs.

IIT Kanpur Fee

Check out the IIT Kanpur Course & Fees details of an undergraduate student's annual tuition and living expenses below.

Expense Head

Amount INR

Full Tuition Fees

Rs 2,00,000

Hostel Fees, Mess Fees, Books, medical insurance and other living expenses

Rs 1,00,000

TOTAL

Rs 3,00,000

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