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IIT Kanpur Scholarships: Eligibility & Scholarship Amount 2026

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90% and Above
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80% - 90%
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70% - 80%
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60% - 70%
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50% - 60%
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IIT Scholarships

IIT Kanpur offers various kinds of scholarships supporting meritorious students. It also gives a need-based scholarship. Find the scholarship eligibility below:-

 

  • Bright Minds Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to students who topped the JEE Advanced and got a rank in the TOP 100. They are given INR 3,00,000 yearly and cover full academic fee, along with hostel and books fees.
  • Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship: This scholarship is given to the SC/ST category students whose parents’ income is below INR 4.5 Lakhs. Full academic fee is waived off along with a monthly stipend of INR 1000.
  • INSPIRE Scholarship: This scholarship is for students who are enrolled in B.S. programs and have a rank in AIR in 10,000. They are given INR 60,000 annually and a research grant of INR 20,000.
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IIT Kanpur’s top recruiters include McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, Samsung, GOOGLE, Microsoft, Larsen &Toubro, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Deloitte, and many more.

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Profiles that students of IIT Kanpur get placed in are Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Software Developer, Consultant, and many more

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INR 1,00,000 is the academic fee for the MBA program at IIT Kanpur?

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Students must qualify for JEE Main, and after that, they must qualify for JEE Advanced to be eligible for B.Tech admission. Students must pass JoSAA counselling.

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Students must have a master’s degree with 75% marks and qualify for GATE/JRF.

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