Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - [IIEST] Shibpur

IIEST Shibpur offers scholarships based on merit and financial need. The main schemes are listed below.

• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MCM): For B.Tech or B.Arch students with a good academic record and a family income of up to INR 4.5 Lakh per year. It includes a tuition fee waiver and INR 1,000–5,000 per month.
• Institute Free Studentship: For students with a family income of up to INR 1 Lakh per year. It provides a full tuition fee waiver.
• AICTE Pragati Scholarship: For girls in technical programs with a family income of up to INR 8 Lakh per year. It provides INR 30,000 per year.
• AICTE Saksham Scholarship: For differently-abled students in technical programs with a family income of up to INR 8 Lakh per year. It provides INR 30,000 per year.
• State Government Scholarships: For eligible state students in professional programs. Benefits vary by scheme and may include a tuition fee waiver, stipend, or both.
• Central Sector Scholarship: For students from SC/ST, OBC, and other reserved categories. It includes a tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend as per the scheme.
• Research / PG Scholarships: For M.Tech, M.Sc., and Ph.D. students. The stipend ranges from INR 12,400 to INR 31,000 per month, depending on the program.

M.Tech students admitted through GATE are eligible for a monthly stipend as per AICTE norms. Eligible M.Sc. students may receive scholarships through JAM-based funding schemes, subject to government rules.