NIT Raipur: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Scholarship Name

Eligibility Criteria

Amount Offered

Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses by Ministry of Minority Affairs

50% marks in the previous final exam

Annual family income should not exceed Rs.2.50 lakh

Course fee of Rs. 20,000 per year (for both hosteler and day scholar)

Maintenance allowance - Rs.1000 per month (for hosteller) and Rs. 500 per month (for day scholar)

Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Students with disabilities pursuing graduate and post-graduate degree/diploma

Tuition fees reimbursement -Rs.2,00,000 per annum

Maintenance allowance - Rs.3,000 pm (for hostellers) and Rs.1,500 pm (for day scholars)

Special allowances of Rs.2,000 pm

Books and stationery Rs.5000 per annum

Reimbursement of Rs. 30,000 for the expenses of the purchase of a computer with accessories

Reimbursement of Rs.30,000 for the expenses of the purchase of aids and assistive devices

Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

SC students with a family income of up to Rs.8,00,000 are eligible to apply

Full tuition fee and non-refundable charges

Living expenses of Rs.3000 pm 

Books and stationery expenses of Rs.5000

Rs. 45,000 for the purchase of Computer/laptop with accessories

National Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students by Ministry of Tribal Affairs

ST candidates whose family income is less than Rs.6,00,000 per annum can apply

Tuition fee

Books and stationery of Rs.3,000 per annum per student

Living expenses of   Rs.2200 per month

Computer and accessories expense of  Rs.45,000 

PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child by UGC – MHRD

Girl students who are up to 30 years old at the time of admission are eligible to apply

Rs.36,200 per annum

PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (1st & 2nd Rank Holders) 

Students of first PG degree

The age limit is 30 years

Rs. 3,100 every month

PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses by UGC – MHRD

Students pursuing professional courses in Universities/Institutions/Colleges included under section 2(f) & 12(B) of the UGC Act can apply

Deemed to be Universities 

Universities/Institutions/College funded by State or Central Government

For ME/M.Tech courses – Rs. 7800 per month

For other courses – Rs.4500 per month

Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Technical Degree & Technical Diploma) by AICTE

The girl candidate should be admitted to 1st year of degree/diploma level course or 2nd year of degree/diploma level course through lateral entry in any of the AICTE approved college

Maximum 2 girl child per family 

Family income should not exceed Rs.8 lakh per annum

Rs.50,000 per annum (maximum 3 years)

Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree & Technical Diploma) by AICTE

The candidate should be admitted to first-year or second-year of course through lateral entry in any of the AICTE approved Institution

The specially-abled students should not have a disability of less than 40%

The family income should not exceed Rs.8 lakh per annum

Rs.50,000 per annum (maximum 4 years for first-year admitted student)