Government Scholarship · Graduation

IIT Delhi Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi · All India

Amount

₹2.4 Lakh+

Deadline

31 Oct

Status

Open now

Provider Type

Government

Application Mode

Online

Total Awards

600

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About the Program

The IIT Delhi Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship waives 100% tuition fees and pays a pocket allowance of ₹4,000 per month to eligible UG students.

Benefits & Financial Support

₹2.4 Lakh+

Covers 100% Tuition Fee waiver of ₹2,00,000 per year, plus a pocket allowance of ₹4,000 per month (totaling ₹2,40,000 annually).

  • Provides full tuition fee exemption and ₹40,000 pocket allowance per year (paid monthly for 10 months)

  • Restricted to 25% of the UG batch strength.

Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit

  • Education level: Graduation
  • Course / stream: Engineering, Technology, Science
  • Minimum marks: 60%
  • Income limit: Up to ₹8.0 Lakh/year
  • Category: General, OBC, EWS
  • Domicile: All India

Mandatory Documents Checklist

  • Parental Income Certificate (Tehsildar/SDM issued)
  • ITR Ack (ITR-V) or Form 16
  • Previous semester Grade Card showing CGPA >= 6.0

Selection Process

Awarded to the top 25% of the batch based on CGPA (minimum 6.0, no backlogs) and parental income under ₹8 Lakhs.

Renewal Policy

Requires maintaining a CGPA of 6.0 or above with no backlog courses at the end of each academic year.

How to Apply Online

Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.

  • 1

    Log in to the IIT Delhi ERP portal.

  • 2

    Navigate to the Scholarships module and fill in the MCM form.

  • 3

    Upload income certificate and parent tax returns.

  • 4

    Submit online and monitor approval status.

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Help & Contact Support

Helpline: +91-11-26591000

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Official Last Date & Timelines

31 October 2026

Applications open in July/August and close in September via the ERP portal.

Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.

Common Questions (FAQs)

What is the CGPA cutoff for IIT Delhi MCM?

Students must maintain a CGPA/SGPA of at least 6.0 and must not have any backlog courses to qualify or renew the scholarship.

Is the income limit same for all categories?

Yes, the gross annual parental income limit of ₹8,00,000 applies to General, OBC, and EWS students.

Can I apply in the second year?

Yes, applications are invited fresh at the start of each academic year, and senior students are evaluated based on their previous year's CPI.

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