Sibling Scholarship

This scholarship is provided to the sibling of a student. The amount offered is Rs 10,000 per student, one-time only.

Merit Scholarship

This scholarship is considered for all the students of B. Tech, M. Tech, MBA and MCA who has secured greater than 9.0 CGPA without any back papers (valid for one academic year). Additional criteria may be considered during the selection process. The amount of scholarship is Rs. 3000/- per semester.

Scholarship to Wards of NIST Employees

Financial aid extended to children of NIST employees based on academic performance and need. Details available through NIST administration.

Gold Medal

Each year, it is the tradition of NIST to reward the toppers (of the final year), for exemplary academic performances. It is applicable to the toppers of B. Tech, MBA, MCA, M. Tech, M.Sc. and B.Sc. program.

Teaching Assistantship Scholarship

Each year few meritorious students are selected as Teaching Assistants to assist the faculty members in their academic work different subjects. Students receive a scholarship of Rs.1000/- per month for this work. Students from 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year are eligible for TA ship in the department where 80% seats are filled. One student shall assist evaluation for max of 50 students.

Industry Collaboration Honorarium

Students who will work on the funded industry collaboration project shall be awarded with an honorarium based on the agreement with the concerned organization/client/industry.

Research Assistantship Scholarship

Through the Research Assistantship program UG and PG students get involved with faculty members to carry out joint research work. For this each student gets a stipend of Rs.2000/- per month for 2 months.

Ph.D. Scholarship

Ph.D. scholarships/stipends are awarded to the meritorious candidates admitted to NIST. Under this programme, candidates are offered a monthly scholarship of Rs 15,000.

Krishi Vidya Nidhi Yojana

For children of farmers in Odisha pursuing higher education.

Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana

Supports economically weaker students from Odisha for pursuing higher education.

E-Medhabruti Scholarship

For meritorious +2 and diploma students in Odisha.

Post-Matric Scholarship

Available to SC/ST/OBC/SEBC students in Odisha for post-secondary education.

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships

For college and university students based on 12th-grade merit and family income.

Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme

For children of personnel from Army, Navy, Air Force, Police, and Railways.

AICTE – Swanath Scholarship

For orphans, wards of armed forces/ex-servicemen, or those from economically weaker sections.

AICTE – Saksham Scholarship

For specially-abled students pursuing technical education.

AICTE – Pragati Scholarship

Exclusively for girls enrolled in AICTE-approved technical programs.

Odisha State Scholarship Portal

A single-window platform for multiple state-run scholarships including Medhabruti and Post-Matric schemes.
www.scholarship.odisha.gov.in

National Scholarship Portal

Centralized platform for a wide range of scholarships by various central ministries.
www.scholarships.gov.in

Foundation & NGO Scholarships

• L&T Build India Scholarship (For Civil Engineering students)
• Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship (Merit-cum-means based)
• NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship
• Fair & Lovely Foundation (Now Glow & Lovely) Scholarship (For girls in technical education)