MIT University, Shillong – Scholarships

MIT University offers a range of scholarships aimed at supporting students based on their academic performance and financial needs. Following is the list of the scholarships that are offered to the students at MIT Shillong.

1. U Jeebon Roy Mairom Scholarship

Eligibility: Awarded to students who secure top 3 positions in their 10+2 exams from CBSE/ICSE or any State Board, as well as those who have appeared for the JEE Main Entrance Exam.

Benefits:

• First Rank: 100% of Tuition Fee
• Second Rank: 75% of Tuition Fee
• Third Rank: 50% of Tuition Fee

2. JEE Merit Scholarship

Eligibility: Based on the All India Rank in JEE Main.

Benefits:

• Up to Rank 25,000: 100% of Tuition Fee
• Rank 25,001 to 35,000: 75% of Tuition Fee
• Rank 35,001 to 45,000: 50% of Tuition Fee

3. Lachit Borphukan Scholarship

Eligibility: Based on academic performance throughout the year and participation in co-curricular activities.

Benefits:

• First Rank: 50% of Tuition Fee
• Second Rank: 35% of Tuition Fee
• Third Rank: 25% of Tuition Fee

4. Defense Scholarship

• Eligibility: For children of defense personnel.
• Benefits: Specific percentage of tuition fee waiver based on eligibility criteria.

5. Alumni Scholarships

• Eligibility: For students who have completed previous programs at MIT University with a score of 70% and above.
• Benefits: 25% of Tuition Fee

6. Special Concession for Specially-Abled Students

• Eligibility: Students with disabilities who score 60% and above in their graduation.
• Benefits: 20% of Tuition Fee

7. Teaching and Research Assistance

Eligibility: Offered to students who contribute to the university through teaching or research roles.

Benefits: Remuneration based on the number of hours worked.

These scholarships aim to recognize and support students' academic achievements and assist those from economically weaker backgrounds, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their educational pursuits.