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India Thapar Institute Scholarships 2025–26 | Merit and Need-Based Opportunities for Students

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India
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Published Nov 7, 2025

Overview

The TIET Scholarship Policy 2025–26 applies to:

Undergraduate Programs: BE/BTech (including Lateral Entry)

Description

The TIET Scholarship Policy 2025–26 applies to:

Undergraduate Programs: BE/BTech (including Lateral Entry)

Postgraduate Programs: ME/MTech, MSc, MA, and MCA

G overnment-Funded and Alumni Sponsored Scholarships: Available for both UG and PG students

Eligibility

To qualify for TIET scholarships, students must meet the following general conditions:

Be enrolled full-time in a TIET undergraduate or postgraduate program
Maintain the required CGPA or AGPA as specified for each category
Have no backlogs or disciplinary actions
Meet the family income limits where applicable
Be among the top-ranked students as per merit or JEE Main performance
Students are eligible for only one scholarship or freeship at a time as per their preference.

Additional Information

Degree Level

The TIET Scholarship Policy 2025–26 applies to:

Undergraduate Programs: BE/BTech (including Lateral Entry)
Postgraduate Programs: ME/MTech, MSc, MA, and MCA
G overnment-Funded and Alumni Sponsored Scholarships: Available for both UG and PG students

Available Subjects

Scholarships are open for students enrolled in all academic disciplines offered by TIET, including:

Engineering and Technology (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Chemical, Biotechnology, Biomedical)
Sciences (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computing)
Humanities and Social Sciences (MA Programs)
Computer Applications (MCA)
Merit Scholarships – BE/BTech Students
Merit Scholarships are offered to students based on their JEE Main 2025 All India Rank and 10+2 marks.

Key Benefits

Full or partial Tuition and Development Fee waivers
Monthly stipends for postgraduate students
Financial assistance for economically weaker students
Special consideration for girl students and students from marginalized backgrounds
Recognition of academic excellence through merit-based awards

Merit Scholarships Be Btech Students

Merit Scholarships are offered to students based on their JEE Main 2025 All India Rank and 10+2 marks .

Merit Scholarship-I:

Eligibility: Aggregate marks above 95% in 10+2
Awarded to top 50 students across all branches based on JEE Main AIR
Benefit: 100% Tuition Fee and Development Fee waiver
Continuation: Minimum CGPA 8.50 with no backlog

Merit Scholarship-II:

Eligibility: Aggregate marks above 90% in 10+2
Awarded to next 60 students across all branches
Benefit: 100% Tuition Fee waiver
Continuation: Minimum CGPA 8.50 with no backlog

Merit Scholarship-III:

Eligibility: Aggregate marks above 85% in 10+2
Awarded to top 10% of admitted students in each discipline
Benefit: 50% Tuition Fee waiver
Continuation: Minimum AGPA 8.00 and no backlog

Merit Scholarship-IV (Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering):

Eligibility: Based on PCB marks at 10+2 level
Benefit: Full or half Tuition and Development Fee waiver depending on merit rank

Lateral Entry Scholarships (for diploma holders entering 2nd year):

Eligibility: Aggregate marks above 60% at diploma level
Benefit: 25% to 50% Tuition Fee waiver
Continuation: Minimum CGPA 8.50 and no backlog

Merit Cum Means Mcm Scholarships Be Btech

TIET offers Merit-cum-Means scholarships for students demonstrating financial need and satisfactory academic performance.

Eligibility and Benefits:

Family income must not exceed ₹10 lakh per annum
Awarded based on ascending order of family income
In case of a tie, preference is given to girl students from families with no male child

Types of MCM Scholarships:

Merit-cum-Means (Normal): Full Tuition Fee and Development Fee waiver
Merit-cum-Means (Special): Full Tuition Fee and Development Fee waiver for deserving cases not covered under the normal category
Merit-cum-Means (Lateral Entry): For diploma holders with at least 70% marks and family income ≤ ₹10 lakh

Continuation Criteria:

CGPA ≥ 7.50 and no backlog in the year of consideration

Postgraduate Scholarships

ME/MTech Students
Candidates with a valid GATE score receive scholarships approved by AICTE or other funding agencies.

TIET provides additional support as follows:

₹5,000 per month for students already receiving AICTE funding
₹12,400 per month for GATE-qualified students not covered by AICTE
₹10,000 per month for non-GATE students for 10 months per academic year
Continuation requires a minimum CGPA of 8.00 and no backlog.
MSc Students
Students with more than 75% marks in graduation receive a 50% Tuition Fee waiver.
Students with 65–75% marks receive a 30% Tuition Fee waiver.
Minimum CGPA for continuation: 8.50, with no backlog.
MA Students
Students with more than 75% marks in graduation receive a 50% Tuition Fee waiver.
Students with 65–75% marks receive a 30% Tuition Fee waiver.
Minimum CGPA for continuation: 8.50, with no backlog.
MCA Students
The top 10% of students in each academic year, based on CGPA, are awarded ₹40,000 per annum.
Students must maintain AGPA ≥ 8.0 with no backlog.

Other Scholarships And Financial Assistance

TIET students are also eligible for several government-funded and private donor scholarships, such as:

AICTE Pragati, Saksham, and Swanath Scholarships – ₹50,000 per annum
UGC Ishan Uday Special Scholarship for North Eastern students – ₹7,800 per month
Central Sector Scholarship Schemes for SC, ST, OBC, and Minority students – Tuition reimbursement and maintenance allowance
Punjab Government Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/OBC) – Full fee reimbursement
Vimlasons Charitable Foundation Scholarships – ₹50,000 per year for meritorious girl students
Thapar Alumni Scholarships (Classes of 1962, 1965, 1987, 1988, 1989) – ₹10,000 to ₹50,000 per annum
NTPC, Indian Oil, and other industry-funded scholarships as per respective criteria

Eligible Nationalities

Open to domestic and international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for TIET scholarships, students must meet the following general conditions:

Be enrolled full-time in a TIET undergraduate or postgraduate program
Maintain the required CGPA or AGPA as specified for each category
Have no backlogs or disciplinary actions
Meet the family income limits where applicable
Be among the top-ranked students as per merit or JEE Main performance
Students are eligible for only one scholarship or freeship at a time as per their preference.

Application Procedure

Step 1:

Check eligibility criteria for the scholarship category.

Step 2:

Apply online through:

TIET portal for institutional scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
or Punjab Scholarship Portal
for government schemes

Step 3:

Upload required documents including income proof, academic transcripts, and Aadhaar-linked bank account details.

Step 4:

Submit a hard copy of the application along with supporting documents to the Scholarship Section, DOSA Office for verification.

Step 5:

Selection and disbursement are finalized by the Dean of Academic Affairs (DoAA).

Conclusion

The Thapar Institute Scholarship Policy 2025–26 reflects the institute’s strong commitment to academic excellence and equal opportunity. With over 40 scholarship categories, TIET provides significant financial support to deserving students in engineering, technology, science, and humanities. These scholarships ensure that financial constraints do not hinder any student’s access to quality education.
Official Call: https://www.thapar.edu/upload/files/SCHOLARSHIP%20POLICY%20(%202025-26).pdf
For more information visit official website .

Frequently Asked Questions Faqs

Who can apply for TIET scholarships? All full-time students enrolled in BE/BTech, ME/MTech, MSc, MA, or MCA programs can apply.
What is the minimum CGPA required? A minimum CGPA between 7.5 and 8.5 is required depending on the scholarship category.
Can a student receive more than one scholarship? No. A student can receive only one scholarship or freeship at a time.
Is there an income limit for merit scholarships? No. The income limit applies only to Merit-cum-Means and government-funded scholarships.
How is the scholarship disbursed? Funds are transferred directly to the student’s Aadhaar-linked bank account after document verification.

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