Awards & Scholarships




Education must never succumb to mere finances. A big portion of IIT (ISM) students avail scholarships of one kind or the other, provided by the government or by the Institute's Alumni Associations, so that no student misses off a chance to knowledge due to economic shackles.

Sl. No. Name of the Award/Scholarship Sponsoring Agency Discipline No. of Award Type of award Endowment Fund Criteria
1 Manjit K. Memorial Award (MGM) ISMAANA Petroleum Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000 On merit cum means (MCM) basis these scholarships are not available to those students who are currently receiving any other scholarships.
2 Pramod and Meera Thakur Trust (PMTT) ISMAANA Mining Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
3 Srimati Sushila Devi Tulli Memorial (SDTM) ISMAANA Petroleum Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
4 Dipak and Chitra Sarkar ISMAANA Any branch of Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
5 Zoeb and Shera Mogri ISMAANA 1. AGL
2. AGP
3. Any		 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
6 Chugh Family Foundation ISMAANA Any branch of Engg. (Preferably Female) 4 (one each in first,second,third &  fourth year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000  each
7 Peggy and Avinash Ahuja ISMAANA Any branch of Engg. 10 (2 in first, 2 in second, 3 in third, 3 in fourth year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000  each
8 Diwan Chand Gupta Memorial & Lila Vati Gupta Memorial ISMAANA Female students of any branch  Preferably in SC/ST/OBC categories 2 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000  each
9 Balkrishna and Prakash Agarwal Memorial ISMAANA Mining Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
10 Atul Arya ISMAANA Any branch of Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
11 Sriram Muralidharan ISMAANA Electronics Engg. 1 (first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
12 Naresh Vashisht Foundation ISMAANA All Disciplines 20 (5 in each year) Citation and a cash prize 5 Lakh
13 Mahendra Verma ISMAANA All Disciplines 1 (For first year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
14 Neelima Verma ISMAANA All Disciplines 1 (For third year) Citation and a cash prize USD1000
15 Raj Prasad Excellence in Teaching  award RKP & ISMAANA All Department 1 Plaque Certificate and a cash prize USD1100 Through the annual assessment of teachers by students by Oct 1st of each year.
16 Inder Mohan Thapar  Research Award (IMTR) Inder Mohan Thapar Foundation Trust, Karam Chand Thapar Group a. Mining Engg.
b. Petroleum Engg.
c. Environmental Science & Engg.
d. Fuel & Mineral Engg.
e. Applied physics
f. Humanities and Social Sciences		 6 Citation and a cash prize Rs 3,00,000.00 (Rs 50,000.00 each) Publishing technical paper with highest Impact Factor Journal in calendar year (Jan-Dec)
17 Nagendra Kumar Memorial Award of Excellence ISMAA All Disciplines NA Citation and a Plaque Rs. 8,00,000/- Significant contribution to   the development of science/ Engineering./ Technology and fostering esprit-de-corps amongst teacher & students
18 ISMAA (ISM 1969 Batch) Research Awards ISM 1969 BATCH a. Mining Engineering
b. Petroleum Engineering		 2 Citation and a cash prize Rs. 10,00,000/-
19 Research Publication Award for JRF of Electronics Engineering Department ECE Department ECE Department 1 Citation and a cash prize Rs. 2,75,000/- For JRF of Electronics Engineering Department
20 Jagat Chandra Sarkar Memorial Award Shri Sushanta Sarkar, a distinguished alumnus of 1966 Batch, Petroleum Engineering Mining Engineering B.Tech/Dual  Degree 1 Citation and a cash prize Rs. 3,00,000/- Publishing technical paper with highest Impact Factor Journal in calendar year (Jan-Dec)
21 Jagat Chandra Sarkar Memorial Award Shri Sushanta Sarkar, a distinguished alumnus of 1966 Batch, Petroleum Engineering Petroleum Engineering 1 Plaque Certificate and a cash prize 80% of the interest accrued from the deposited amount i.e Rs. 3,00,000/- Publishing technical paper with highest Impact Factor Journal in calendar year (Jan-Dec)
22 Bhaskar Bhattacharjee Memorial Distinguished Alumnus Award ISMAA and IIT (ISM) Alumni 2 Citation and a Silver Plaque ___ For  distinguish alumni of IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
23 Canara Bank Research Award (Group/Individual) Canara Bank All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA
24 ISMAA Award for guiding highest no. of PhDs in last three years. ISMAA All Disciplines (For Faculties) 1 Citation and a Medal NA For guiding highest no. of PhDs in last three years.
25 SBI Award for maximum resource generation during a financial year SBI All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA For maximum resource generation during a financial year
26 ISMAA Award for maximum resource generation during a financial year ISMAA All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA For maximum resource generation during a financial year.
27 ISMAA Best UG Student Award admitted through IIT-JEE ISMAA All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA For The Best UG Student admitted through IIT-JEE
28 ISMAA Best PG Student Award ISMAA All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA For  The Best PG Student
29 ISMAA Best Sports Person Award ISMAA All Disciplines 1 Citation and a Medal NA For The Best Sports person of the year as per norms of IIT(ISM) Sports and Physical Education Centre (SPEC)
30 SBI non-teaching employees Group Award SBI Non-Teaching Employees 1 Cash Prize and a Certificate NA For non-teaching employees (Group)
31 Prof. S. P Banerjee Medal Prof. S.P. Banerjee, Adjunct Prof., ESE and former Director-in-charge, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad ECE Department (for UG Student) 1 Cash Prize and a Certificate Rs. 4,00,000/- For the best B.Tech student based on his/her OGPA (eight semester)
32 ISM 89 Silver Jubilee B. Tech Scholarship ISM 89 Silver Jubilee Celebration Committee All Disciplines 4 Cash Prize and a Certificate Interest accrued from the deposited amount i.e Rs. 26,00,000/-
33 Merit Cum Means Scholarship All Disciplines - 25% Scholarship and 10% Freeship -
34 Endowment Scholarship a) Budhwanti Mrig Memorial Educational Scholarship (Only for Girl student) 02 - -- -
b)Atlas Copco Scholarship Meritorious final year B.Tech, Mining Engg student 01 - -- -
c)Indrajeet & Satyawati Badhwar Scholarship Meritorious final year B.Tech student 01 - -- -
d)ISS Scholarship Upto 10th best students of final year B.Tech / M.Sc.Tech / MBA 01 - -- -
e) S. L. Sehgal Memorial Scholarship Upto 10th best student of 4th year B.Tech, ME, MM,MLE 02 - -- -
f) Paritosh Pathikrit Endowment Scholarship 1 for 3rd year B.Tech and 01 for 4th year B.tech (Renewal / fresh 02 - -- -
g) Ishan Rajvanshi Merit Scholarship 1 for 1st year, 1 for 2nd year and 1 for 3rd year 03 - -- -
35 Benevolent Fund One time financial assistance - - -- -


Scholarship Calender

Sl. No

Name of Scholarship

No of Scholarships /

Free-ships

Activity

 Date(s)

1.

Merit Cum Means Scholarship

25% Scholarship and

10% Free-ship

Date of Announcement

August 12

2.

Endowment Scholarship:

a) Budhwanti Mrig Memorial Educational Scholarship

02 (Only for Girl student)

Last date of submission

September 12 

b) Atlas Copco Scholarship

01 (Meritorious final year B.Tech, Mining Engg. student)

Editing / modification / submitting left document.

Processing Time: Data preparation, Checking, Obtaining required documents, meetings, modification, if any

September 20 to

October 28

c) Indrajeet & Satyawati Badhwar Scholarship

01 (Meritorious final year B.Tech student)

d)ISS Scholarship

01 (Upto 10th best stuents of final year B.Tech / M.Sc.Tech / MBA)

Declaration of shortlisted students name for any objection, anomaly, representation

November 12

e) S. L. Sehgal Memorial Scholarship