The Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) is committed to supporting its students through a variety of scholarships each year. These scholarships come in different forms, including fee concessions and direct benefit transfers to students’ bank accounts, ensuring financial support for those who need it most. Here’s a detailed look at the scholarships offered by IIT Patna for UG and PG students.
Scholarships Offered at IIT Patna
IIT Patna provides a range of scholarships to deserving students, beyond the central and state schemes. These include:
UGC Scheme Scholarships
- ISHAN UDAY Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at UG students from the northeastern region of India. It is designed to promote higher education and professional training in the NE region, ensuring equal opportunities for students from these areas.
Institute Scheme Scholarships
- Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships: IIT Patna awards these scholarships to meritorious and financially needy UG and 2-year MSc students. The goal is to support students who excel academically while facing financial constraints.
Academic Excellence Awards and Donor Scholarships
- Shri Kedar Nath Das Memorial Award: This award is given to the top-performing fourth-year UG student in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department. The recipient is selected based on their overall performance, organizational skills, and leadership qualities.
- Shri Jagdish Nath Tripathi Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to the best first-year UG student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department, this scholarship is for students admitted through JEE who have achieved a CPI of 8.00 or above in their second semester.
IIT Patna’s diverse scholarship programs are designed to ensure that talented students from various backgrounds have the opportunity to succeed in their academic and professional careers. Whether you’re a UG or PG student, these scholarships could provide the financial support needed to advance your education and career.
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