Government SchemeVerified for 2026
IIT Kharagpur Free Studentship and GoI Fee Remission Income Limit 2026
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹6,00,000 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 Kharagpur Free Studentship and GoI Fee Remission
Q.What is the CGPA requirement for Free Studentship?
Unlike MCM, Free Studentship has lower academic cutoffs, prioritizing economic need.
Q.Does this cover summer semester fees?
No, fee waivers typically apply to the regular autumn and spring semesters.
Q.Can students on disciplinary probation apply?
No, students with pending disciplinary actions are ineligible.
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