Government SchemeVerified for 2026
IIT Bombay Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Income Limit 2026
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹5,00,000 per annum
Income Verification Rules
Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).
- The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
- Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.
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.
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