Government SchemeVerified for 2026
IIT Bombay Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Last Date & Deadlines 2026
Application Deadline
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Applications open in July/August and close in September.
Timeline Details & Extensions
Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.
- Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
- Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.
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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