NITK Garrett and Memorial Scholarships Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Garrett requires top 30% of the class, branch restrictions, and family income under ₹5 Lakhs. Pradeep Gundappa is need-cum-merit.
Verification Flow
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
FAQs for NITK Garrett and Memorial Scholarships
Q.Who is eligible for the Garrett Scholarship?
Students in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year in CSE, Mechanical, EEE, or ECE departments who are in the top 30% of their class.
Q.Can I combine this with the government fee remission?
No, you cannot double-benefit if it violates the undertaking of not receiving other scholarships.
Q.Are first year students eligible for Garrett?
No, Garrett is only open to 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-year students. Pradeep Gundappa is open to eligible first-year students.