Can a middle class afford IIT?

Hey! There are certain programs by IITs for the middle class families such as if the annual income is less than 1 lakh and they are from sc/st /physically handicapped category then their fee will be completely waived off. And if the income less than 5 lakhs then 2/3rd fee is waived off.

Can I study in IIT without fees?

At present IITs provide complete exemption of tuition fee for SC/ST and physically disadvantaged students besides interest subvention on educational loans for all students whose annual household income does not exceed Rs 9 lakh for a period of five years.

Are NITs expensive?

The total fees for entire 4-year B. Tech course at NIT Agartala is approximately Rs 5.6 lacs.

Why do IITs hike their fees?

Last year IITs hike their fee but it was not uniform for everyone. It was based on the economical background of the student. So you can pay that amount. The idea behind to hike fee was to makes IITs a self-funded institute but it does not work. IITs provide lot of scholarship to the students. Likes MCM

How much is the tuition fee at IITs per semester?

Tuition fee at IITs is rs. 1 lakh per semester ; However students whose annual family income is below 1 lakh get full tuition fee waiver i.e. you dont need to pay tuition fee at all . All the remaining fees rounds up to only Rs.40,000 which includes everything .

How can I get a loan after getting selected in IIT/bits?

There are many options for the people coming from financially not so good background after getting selected in IIT/BITS. First of all, in the name of IIT banks are ready to give you loan very easily. They don’t inquire about your family background much, just the offer letter is more than enough for them.

How do I get a scholarship in IITs?

Apart from this, there are several options, every IIT has its own Alumni group, who are always there to help students and then state government also runs many scholarships program from UG program. All in all, you may find it difficult initially, but atlast you will get everything just that you will have to fight for it.