IET India Scholarship Award 2025
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IET India Scholarship Award 2025

About The Program

The IET India Scholarship Award is one of India's most prestigious scholarship programs for undergraduate engineering students. Established by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), it aims to identify and support the next generation of engineering leaders in India by recognising their creativity, innovation, leadership, and academic excellence.

Now in its 9th edition, the program is open to undergraduate engineering students across all years (1st to 4th year), offering a total scholarship fund of INR 10,00,000. Applications are entirely free of cost, making this opportunity even more accessible to all eligible candidates.

About the IET

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), one of the world’s largest professional societies for engineers, is headquartered in the UK. It collaborates with industry, academia, and government to advance engineering and technology, supporting engineers at every stage of their careers in its mission to engineer a better world.

In India, IET focuses on Future Technologies, Mobility & Transport, and the Future of Work. Its esteemed Honorary Fellows include Shri Ratan Tata, N. R. Narayana Murthy, and other leaders in science and technology.

Eligibility

  • Open for students studying in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of a full-time regular undergraduate engineering program (in any field) approved by AICTE/UGC.
  • Applicants must have cleared all credit courses in a single attempt.
  • Applicants must have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale) in the semesters cleared so far.
  • There is no age limit for the applicants.
  • Applications are entirely free of cost.

Note: Application is open for all IET members and non-members and for all branches of engineering as recognised by the AICTE/UGC. Also, lateral entry students joining a B.Tech. program in the 2nd year can apply too.

Benefits

Regional Round:

  • Winner: ₹60,000 + Trophy + Certificate + 1-year IET Membership
  • Runner-up: ₹40,000 + Trophy + Certificate + 1-year IET Membership

National Finals:

  • Winner: ₹3,00,000 + Trophy + Certificate + 1-year IET Membership
  • 1st Runner-up: ₹1,70,000 + Trophy + Certificate + 1-year IET Membership
  • 2nd Runner-up: ₹1,50,000 + Trophy + Certificate + 1-year IET Membership

Note: National winners receive prize money only for the national level but certificates for both levels.

Documents

No documents required during application.

How to Apply?

  1. Click the ‘Apply Now’ button.
  2. Login or register on Buddy4Study.
  3. Redirected to IET India Scholarship Award 2025 page.
  4. Fill and submit registration form.
  5. Login again and complete application with personal and academic details.
  6. Submit the application.

Selection Process (4 Stages)

Stage 1: Online Application & Evaluation

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility and online application scoring.
  • Scoring Weightage:
    • Academics – 52%
    • Extra & Co-Curricular – 20%
    • Professional – 13%
    • Outreach – 10%
    • IET Membership – 15%
  • STEM test for shortlisted students.
  • Top 10 percentile per region proceed to Stage 2.

Note: The STEM test evaluates students’ conceptual understanding across core engineering domains.

Stage 2: Online Test

  • 50 MCQs on Physics, Chemistry, Math, Mech, Electrical, ECE, CSE.
  • Top 30 students per region move to Stage 3.
  • Results by 15th July 2025.

Stage 3: Regional Rounds

In-person presentations on region-specific challenges. Regional centers:

  • North: Delhi
  • East & Northeast: Kolkata
  • West: Mumbai
  • South 1: Bangalore (KA, TS, KL)
  • South 2: Chennai (TN, AP, Pondy)

Only regional winners move to finals.

Stage 4: National Finals

  • Held on 15th September 2025 in Bangalore.
  • Final presentations + possible Group Discussion.

Contact Us

Phone: +91 9513222559 (Mon–Fri, 10 AM – 6 PM IST)
Email: scholarships@theiet.in

Disclaimer

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