What are the various scholarships available for BSc students at IIT Kanpur?
IIT Kanpur offers various scholarships to its BSc students. IIT Kanpur BSc scholarships can be availed by meritorious students and students who perform well in sports activities. Given below is the list of IIT Kanpur BSc scholarships:
| Scholarship Name | Amount | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships | Full tuition waiver and, pocket allowance of INR 1,000 pm/ free basic mess and a pocket allowance of INR 250 pm | Parents' income should be within INR 6 LPA and recipients must maintain a minimum CPI of 6.5 |
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships given by the IIT Kanpur alumni | INR 2,000 pm for the duration of 10 months | Parents income should be within INR 4.50 LPA |
| National Prizes for the UG students | Certificate and cash prize of INR 400 for top 7% students of each batch, each year | Recipients must have a minimum CPI of 8.5 |
| Sports Scholarships | INR 500 pm for nine months based on students performance in sports Winners of medals in the annual inter IIT sports meet receive cash prizes of INR 1,500, INR 1,000 and INR 500 for winning the Gold, Silver and, Bronze medals respectively | Students who perform well in sports |
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Students have to submit some documents for verification process during IIT Kanpur admissions & applications. The list is as below:
- Class 10 marksheet/ Certificate
- Class 12 marksheet & certificate
- UG degree certificate & marksheets
- PG degree & Certificate
- JEE/GATE/IIT JAM/UCEED/CAT/CEED scorecard
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No, IIT Kanpur applications are not out yet. Students can go to the institute's website for more details. The application forms will be released on the website of the accepted exams. Students must regularly visit IIT Kanpur site for updates.
For IIT Kanpur BSc admission, students have to fulfil the basic eligibility. The institute selects students on an entrance basis. The requirements for BSc at IIT Kanpur are as below:
- Class 12 with PCM/ Economics and a minimum aggregate of 75%
- JEE Main + JEE Advanced
At IIT Kanpur, students are offered various courses at the UG and PG levels. Admissions to these courses are entrance-based. Students are offered the following courses at the institute:
- BTech
- MTech
- BSc
- MSc
- MBA
- PhD
- MMS
- MDes
No, you can't get direct admission in IIT Kanpur. The institute only offers entrance-based admissions. Students must meet both the general eligibility and selection requirements to get a seat at the institute. Some of the accepted exams include JEE Mains/ JEE Advanced/ GATE/ IIT JAM, etc.
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