IIT Jodhpur offers the Merit Cum Means Scholarships each academic year for all the categories of students. The institute considers the past academic records, merits, and parental income for the selection to the MCM Scholarship. However, the MCM Scholarship is awarded to only 25% of the students enrolled at IIT Jodhpur. The basic details for the MCM Scholarship are mentioned below.
Merits:
- For the General and OBC Category students: Minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in 12th standard are required for the 1st year students while for the students of 2nd year, a minimum CPI of 6.5 is required with no backlogs.
- For the SC & ST Category Students: The 1st year students are required to have a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in class 12th and the second-year students should have no F grades in any of the courses.
Means:
The annual family income from all the sources of all the students of all categories should not exceed INR 6 lakhs.
Scholarship Awards:
For Gen & OBC Category Students:
- Free Tuition Fee
- INR 1000 per month
For SC & ST Category Students:
- Free Dining (basic menu)
- Exemption from hostel seat, rent
- Pocket allowance of INR 1000 per month
How to Apply for an MCM Scholarship at IIT Jodhpur?
Application forms for the MCM Scholarship are available at the Office of Students of IIT Jodhpur. The duly filled application forms along with the required documents can be submitted to the Coordinator (Students) Office of Students 3111 Administration Building Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur N.H. 65, Nagaur Road, Karwar Jodhpur 342037
IIT Jodhpur Scholarship FAQs
Ques. Does IIT Jodhpur accept online applications for the MCM Scholarship?
>Ans. IIT Jodhpur does not accept online applications for the MCM Scholarship. However, the students can get the application form from the Office of Students at the campus of IIT Jodhpur.
Ques. How can I get a scholarship to IIT?
Ans. To avail of the facility of scholarships at IITs, a candidate needs to satisfy minimum eligibility criteria such as a minimum CPI of 6.0 or a high score on JEE exam. For some of the scholarships, a student's parental annual income should be less than INR 4.5 lakhs.
Ques. Is proof of income tax required for the scholarships at IIT Jodhpur?
Ans. Yes, IIT Jodhpur requires a photocopy of the Annual Income Certificate (Form F16) of immediately preceding Financial Year, as provided by the employer, along with a copy of Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the present Assessment Year as filed with the Department of Income Tax during the application of MCM Scholarship.