Government SchemeVerified for 2026

IIT Bombay Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/Percent60% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsGraduation
Eligible Caste/CategoriesGeneral, OBC, EWS
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Registered undergraduate students at IIT Bombay.

FAQs for IIT Bombay Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Q.What is the academic requirement to continue the MCM scholarship?

Students must maintain a CPI/SPI of 6.0 or above at the end of each academic year and must not have any backlog courses.

Q.Can SC/ST students apply for MCM?

SC/ST students already receive an automatic 100% tuition fee exemption. They are covered under separate welfare schemes (like Free Messing) and do not need to apply for MCM.

Q.Can I combine this with other state scholarships?

No, students are not permitted to hold more than one scholarship or financial aid scheme concurrently.