Scholarships are being offered to the meritorious and needy students of NIT Hamirpur. The list of the scholarships offered by the institute to the students enrolled across different undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degree programs is mentioned below along with their details and eligibility:
Name of Scholarship | Scholarship Awards | Eligibility of Scholarships | |
Top Class Education for SC and ST Category Students | Students are offered full fee concessions + INR 2,220 p.m. for boarding & lodging + INR 3,000 p.a. for books & stationery + Computer/laptop worth INR 45,000 with accessories | All SC/ST category students whose annual family income is less than INR 4,50,000 from all the sources. | |
Merit Cum Means Scholarship to students belonging from minority communities | Maintain Allowance of INR 5,000 p.a. to Day Scholar and INR 10,000 to Hostelers + Course Fee of INR 20,000 p.a. | Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist & Parsi category students having 50% marks or above in the last qualifying examination and whose annual family income is less than INR 2,50,000 are eligible to apply for MCM Scholarship. | |
Post Matric Scholarship to students belonging to Minority communities | Full reimbursement of full tuition fees, hostel charges, and other refundable fees. | Students belonging from Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist & Parsi categories and having a minimum of 50% marks in the last qualifying examination and whose annual family income is less than INR 2,00,000 are eligible to apply for this scholarship. | |
Post Matric Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC students. | Students receive Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees along with a monthly maintenance allowance of INR 1,200 to SC/ST Hostellers and INR 550 to SC/ST Day Scholars. While for the OBC students the monthly allowance rate is INR 350 for Day Scholars and INR 750 for Hostellers. | SC/ST Students whose annual family income is INR 2,50,000 or less and OBC Students whose annual family income are INR 1,00,000 or less are eligible to apply for Post Matric Scholarship. | |
Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme for J&K students | Tuition fee up to INR 1.25 lakhs is paid by the institute along with INR 1 lakh for hostel fee and incidentals. | Students belonging to the J&K and appearing in the 10+2 state board examination of J&K are eligible to apply for this scholarship. | |
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students | INR 10,000-12,000 per annum | Any students enrolled in the B.Tech/B.Arch program of NIT Hamirpur having more than 80% marks in 10+2 examination from CBSE are eligible to apply for this scholarship. | |
Prime Minister’s Merit Scholarship | INR 1,250 for boys per month and INR 1,500 for girls per month | Wards & widows of Ex-CPFs personnel died in harness/disabled while on duty with 60% marks in 10+2 Exam. Also, for the renewal of Scholarship in subsequent years, a candidate should have scored a minimum of 50% marks in each year. | |
Centrally sponsored Scholarship Scheme of Post Matric | Maintenance allowance for Day Scholars & Hostelers for (SC/ST) INR 550 p.m., INR 1200 p.m., for (OBC) INR 350 p.m., INR 750 p.m. + reimbursement of non-refundable fees. | Students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories are eligible to apply for the Centrally Sponsored Scholarship Scheme of Post Matric. | |
Indira Gandhi Utkrisht Chhatravritti Yojana | INR 10,000 per annum | Only the top ten students of H.P. Boards are eligible to apply for this scholarship. | |
NHFDC-Scholarship (scheme for students with disabilities ) | Reimbursement of course fee & hostel charges + other charges as per the type of disability | Indian students with at least 40% disabilities certified as per definition under the Persons with Disabilities Act 1995 whose annual family income doesn't exceed INR 3 lakhs are eligible for this scholarship. |
Apart from these scholarships, the students of NIT Hamirpur can avail the facility of several other private scholarships offered by various MNCs and Companies. These private scholarships include ONGC Scholarship, NTPC Scholarship, Coal India Scholarship Scheme, Indian Oil Education Scholarship Scheme, GHES Scholarship, Samsung Star Scholarship, and other scholarships.
NIT Hamirpur Scholarship FAQs
Ques. How can I apply for scholarships at NIT Hamirpur?
Ans. Students interested in availing of the Scholarship benefits at NIT Hamirpur are advised to visit the official website of NIT Hamirpur to fill the online application form for scholarships. However, the scholarship awards will be awarded only after the selection of the applicant.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for private scholarships at NIT Hamirpur?
Ans. The minimum eligibility for the private scholarships offered at NIT Hamirpur varies from scholarship to scholarship but each scholarship has a criterion based on minimum marks scored in the last qualifying examination and annual family income.
Ques. Can I study at NIT for free?
Ans. Meritorious students having more than 90% in their last qualifying examination are offered full tuition fee reimbursement along with several other benefits such as maintenance allowance monthly and can study free at NIT Hamirpur.