IIT Madras Institute Tuition Fee Waiver
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras · All India
| Scheme Name | IIT Madras Institute Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Provided By | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
About the Program
The IIT Madras Institute Tuition Fee Waiver provides full or 2/3rd fee remission to undergraduate students based on income and caste.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹2.0 Lakh+
Offers 100% tuition fee waiver (₹2,00,000) for SC/ST/PwD students and low income General/OBC. Offers 2/3rd waiver (₹1,33,333) for income ₹1L-5L.
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Direct tuition waiver applied to the student semester fee invoice prior to payment
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SC/ST/PwD students receive 100% waiver automatically.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Graduation |
| Course / Stream | Engineering, Technology, Science |
| Minimum Marks | 35% |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹5.0 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓Parental Income Certificate (issued by Tehsildar)
- ✓ITR Ack / Form 16
- ✓Caste Certificate (for SC/ST)
Selection Process
Automatic based on family income brackets and category certificates.
Renewal Policy
Must submit a fresh parental income certificate annually after April 1st.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
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Declare family income in the workflow portal during registration.
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Upload the parental income certificate issued after April 1st.
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The system will display the adjusted fee payable.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Do SC/ST students need to submit income proofs?
No, the tuition waiver for all SC/ST/PwD undergraduate students is 100% automatic and independent of income.
Is the income certificate required to be renewed every year?
Yes, a fresh income certificate issued after April 1st of the current financial year must be submitted annually.
What is the tuition fee for B.Tech students at IIT Madras?
The annual tuition fee is currently ₹2,00,000 (excluding hostel and other charges).
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