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GATE Fellowship/Scholarship (MHRD)

Ministry of Education, AICTE

Scholarship Value

₹12,500/month

Monthly

Deadline

September 2025

Awards/Year

13,000+ per year

Min. Marks

No Limit

Income Limit

No Income Limit

About This Scholarship

The GATE scholarship provides a monthly stipend to students admitted to M.Tech/M.E. programs using their GATE score. It is one of the most sought-after scholarships for engineering graduates as it supports full-time M.Tech study without financial burden. IIT and NIT students typically receive higher amounts through their institution's DA.

Est. Year

1984

Application Mode

Online

Award Type

Monthly

Eligibility Criteria

Valid GATE score
Admitted to M.Tech/M.E. program at AICTE-approved institutions
Regular (not part-time or distance) student
Must not be employed (students with employment are ineligible)
GATE score used for admission to the current course

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Min. Marks: No Limit
Income: No Income Limit
Level: PG, PhD
Stream: Engineering, Science

What You'll Get

₹12,500 per month stipend
Paid for maximum 2 years (M.Tech duration)
Additional House Rent Allowance at some IITs
Lab and research support
Exemption from some college fees at NITs

Documents Required

1
GATE score card
2
M.Tech admission letter
3
Class 10, 12, and B.Tech marksheets
4
Aadhaar card
5
Bank account details (preferably in institution's designated bank)
6
Declaration of not being employed

Keep both physical and digital (PDF/JPEG) copies of all documents ready before starting your application.

Selection Process

Based on valid GATE score and admission to M.Tech program. Auto-awarded to eligible admitted students at AICTE-approved institutions.

Renewal Criteria

Minimum 6.5 CGPA per semester. Must maintain regular full-time student status. Enrollment certificate required each semester.

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13,000+ per year scholarships available

Deadline September 2025
ModeOnline
Value₹12,500/month
Est.1984
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Eligible For

Education Level

PGPhD

Streams

EngineeringScience

Tags

#Government#GATE#M.Tech#Research#Engineering#AICTE

Contact & Help

aicte-india.org | 011-29581000

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