Government SchemeVerified for 2026
IIT Madras Institute Tuition Fee Waiver Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Automatic based on family income brackets and category certificates.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for IIT Madras Institute Tuition Fee Waiver
Q.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.
Q.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.
Q.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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