IIT Roorkee Scholarships
Every year lakhs of students apply to get into the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee and they have enough academic credentials owing to their performance in high school academics and admission tests. IIT Roorkee scholarships and financial assistance are available for deserving students.
The scholarships at IIT Roorkee are also available for people from different backgrounds and economic conditions and these scholarships are provided from various sources such as government, alumni and industry partners. IIT Roorkee financial assistance includes fellowships, concessions and scholarships.
IIT Roorkee Scholarships
Scholarships offered to students are of three types
Non-convocation awards/scholarship
Convocation awards/scholarship
Merit-cum-means scholarship
IIT Roorkee Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria and Amount
| Name of the Scholarship | Type and Eligibility Criteria | Amount |
| Encore Awards | A2 type award provided for UG students with good academic proficiency and a minimum CGPA of 7 at the end of the first year. | Second-year students receive the award for all-round excellence with an amount of Rs. 30000 per annum |
| Bhagwan Devatma Award for Excellence in social service & Pandit Shiv Dayal Singh memorial for excellence in social service | A2 type award for 3rd-year students of undergraduate programmes who have done remarkable work in social service. | Amount Rs. 20000 per annum. |
| Manoj Jain Award for human values | A2 type award for UG students pre-final year students and finally selected by a jury nominated by Director. | Amount Rs. 30000 per annum |
| Nayyar Award for excellence in communication | A2 type award for UG students in their senior years and PG students with excellent communication skills | First prize Rs. 50000 Second prize Rs. 30000 Third prize at Rs. 20000 The possible fourth prize at Rs.11000. |
| Ajit Singh Yadav memorial proficiency prize | A2 type award for UG students in the department of mechanical and industrial engineering in the second year and third year.Courses focusing on environmental studies, ethics, self-awareness, engineering analysis and design | Cash prize Rs. 20000 per annum. |
| BK Agarwal award for academic excellence | A1 type award in the department of civil engineering for 7th-semester students with highest CGPA with | Rs. 40000 per annum. |
IIT Roorkee Convocation awards/scholarship
These awards and scholarships are offered during the graduation ceremony for the students.
| Name of the Scholarship | Type and Eligibility | Amount |
| Om Bala Thapar cash prize | Awarded to girl students with minimum CGPA of 8.0. | Rs. 12000 per annum |
| Encore Awards | A2 type award provided for UG students with good academic proficiency and a minimum CGPA of 7 at the end of the first year. | Second-year students receive the award for all-round excellence with an amount of Rs. 30000 per annum. |
| Directors Gold medal | For best all-rounder in undergraduate and graduate-level programmess are admitted through JEE with a minimum CGPA 9.0 | Gold medal awarded |
| President of India Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold medal | For UG and PG students graduating with the contribution in the field of social service Minimum CGPA 8.0 | Gold medal awarded |
| Jai Krishna Gold medal | For UG and dual degree students admitted through JEE for excellent contribution with Minimum CGPA 8.0. | Gold medal awarded. |
| Smt. Kaushalya Arya cash prize | Awarded for girls students on overall performance with minimum CGPA 8.0 | Rs. 10000 per annum. |
| Dr. AS Arya cash prize | For boys admitted through JEE and all-rounder in undergraduate programmes with a minimum CGPA of 9.0 | Rs. 10000 per annum |
| Lakshmi Devi and Shri Banadri Das Cash Prize | UG girl students with overall performance and minimum CGPA 8.0 | Cash prize Rs.10000. |
| Durga award for Girl Student | UG girl students with overall performance and minimum CGPA 8.0 | Cash prize Rs.10000. |
| Sarojini Naidu Cup For students admitted through undergraduate programs for contribution in academic and sports admitted through JEE with minimum CGPA 8.0.Cup Award. | UG girl students with overall performance and minimum CGPA 8.0 | Cash prize Rs.10000. |
| Singhal’s Tech for Society Award | For UG students in final year with work on innovation and impactful projects with commercial viability | Cash prize of Rs. 50000 |
Non-convocation awards/scholarship
Non-convocation awards or scholarships are given to current undergraduate and postgraduate students currently in IIT Roorkee with the criteria decided by the donors and the types of awards are
A1 based on academic performance
A2 based on other factors.
IIT Roorkee Merit cum Means scholarship
Merit-cum- means scholarship is offered to a quarter number of students (25%) enrolled in the programme. Bank loans are available and along with scholarships provided to people belonging to general and reserved categories. When scholarships are provided at the postgraduate level, it involves some duties to avail such benefits so that students can earn as well as learn. In the MCM category, scholarships the student gets tuition waiver and monthly allowancesIn case of the general/OBC category, the following factors considered are:
Gross income
CGPA
Academic standing
Student conduct
Sanctioned strength
IIT Roorkee Fee Waiver Schemes
| Type of Fee Wiaver Scheme | Family Income |
| Full Tuition Waiver | Less than Rs. 1 lakh |
| 2/3 Tuition Fee Waiver | Between Rs. 1 lakh and Rs. 5 lakhs |
Students who wish to apply for the scholarships must submit their family income certificate through proof of income, income tax return (ITR), etc. so that the scholarship conditions are met.
IIT Roorkee Scholarships
| Name of Scholarships | Type and Eligibility | Amount |
| Umesh Bajaj Scholarship | For students of electronics and communications engineering having merit and financial constraints. | Amount Rs 10000 per annum. |
| ER Ravindranath Chaturvedi Scholarship | For meritorious students of civil engineering with financial constraints. | Amount Rs 10000 per annum |
| Late Smt Shanti Devi scholarship | For undergraduate girl student of electrical engineering department with merit and financial needs | Amount Rs 10000 per annum. |
| Mrs Swaroop Mathur Scholarship | For undergraduate students in mechanical engineering with meritorious records and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. | Amount Rs. 10000 per annum. |
| IIT Alumni Association Scholarship | For undergraduate students based on MCM | Amount Rs 10000 per annum |
| 92 Batch students scholarship | For MCM based students | Awarded Rs 10000 per annum. |
