NIT Delhi offers several Scholarship schemes for its meritorious students to lessen their financial burden and promote quality education among them. Students pursuing any of the professional or technical degree courses at NIT Delhi and having the required merits in their last qualifying examinations are eligible to apply for various scholarship schemes at the institute. The scholarships at NIT Delhi are broadly classified into different categories such as Scholarships offered by the institute, by the Government of India, UGC & MHRD Scholarship Schemes, Private Scholarships, Central Schemes, and Other scholarship schemes. However, the eligibility and income criterion for each scholarship varies from one another. Some of the popular scholarship schemes offered at NIT Delhi are mentioned below.

Name of the Scholarship  Offered By 
ISHAN UDAY- Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region Ministry of HRD and the University Grants Commission
Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities State Government/ Union Territory Administration.
Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS Ministry of Minority Affairs
Pre-matric Scholarship for students with Disabilities Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Top Class Education Scheme for SC Students -
Post Matric Scheme For Award of Scholarships Under Cine Workers Welfare Fund Financial Assistance for Education and Assistance under Skill Development (ITI)
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students – Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education for Schedule Tribe Students Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development Department of Higher Education (Scholarship Division)
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles. Ministry of Home Affairs
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For RPF/RPSF Security Directorate Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi
Top Class Education for SC- Category Students Govt. of India, Ministry of Social Justice New Delhi
Post Matric Scholarship to SC/ST/OBC students Govt. of India, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment through Directorate of Education concerned States
Prime Minister’s Merit Scholarship Ministry of Defence Kendriya Sainik Board PM Scholarship Scheme West Block IV, Wing V R.K. Puram, New Delhi-66
ONGC Merit Scholarship ONGC Limited SC/ST Cell Tel Bhawan, Dehradun.
SAIL Scholarship Steel Authority of India Ltd.

NIT Delhi Scholarship FAQs  

Ques. How can I apply for scholarships at NIT Delhi? 

Ans. Students willing to apply for scholarships at NIT Delhi are advised to visit the official website of the institute to fill the online application form for scholarships. However, a candidate should match the basic requirements for the respective scholarship he/she is applying to. 

Ques. Can I get a Scholarship without JEE at NIT Delhi? 

Ans. Yes, the institute offers several scholarships on the basis of annual family income and 10+2 grades to its students enrolling in the undergraduate degree programs. 

Ques. Does NIT Delhi offer full tuition fee reimbursement? 

Ans. NIT Delhi offers full tuition fee reimbursement to its meritorious students on the basis of their merits in the last qualifying examination and annual parental income.