IET India Scholarship Award 2025 : scholarships.theietevents.com

Organisation : Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Scholarship Name : IET India Scholarship Award 2025
Applicable For : Students studying in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of a full-time regular undergraduate engineering program
Last Date : 31st May 2025
Website : https://scholarships.theietevents.com/

What is IET India Scholarship Award?

The IET India Scholarship Award recognises and nurtures future engineering leaders of India. The 8th edition of the IET India Scholarship Award will open for applications on the 31 Mar 2025. In our previous edition, we received a phenomenal response from engineering students across the country! The total prize pool is ₹10,00,000, with the top winner receiving ₹3,00,000. Last date of application is 31st May 2025.

Eligibility of IET India Scholarship Award

All undergraduate engineering students (1st to 4th year) from AICTE/UGC-approved institutions can apply. You must have cleared all regular credit courses in a single attempt and maintained at least 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale in your completed semesters.

How To Apply For IET India Scholarship Award?

You can apply online via the official scholarship portal. The application requires details on academics, co-curricular activities, professional engagements, outreach efforts, and IET membership (if applicable).

Apply Here : https://scholarships.theietevents.com/register

Process of IET India Scholarship Award

The evaluation of IET India Scholarship Award 2025 will be done in the following 4 stages:

Online Application & Evaluation:
** Only those candidates who clear the eligibility criteria as set out by the IET India Scholarship Award will be considered in the Online Application round.
** Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online test on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) essentials.
** The shortlisted candidates from Stage 1 will make it to Stage 2 and will include the top 10 percentile of applicants from every region (North, East & Northeast, South 1, South 2 and West).
** For the South region, the division of states will be South 1: Karnataka, Telangana and Kerala and South 2: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Pondicherry.
** The scores will be calculated from the total applications received, based on the weightages assigned to each of the questions in the online application form mentioned beside.

Online Test:
1.Shortlisted applicants from Stage 1 will be invited to take an All-India online test.

2. This online test is conducted to assess the shortlisted applicant’s knowledge in core engineering subjects:
** Physics
** Chemistry
** Mathematics
** Mechanical
** Electrical
** Electronics
** Computer Science

3. There will be a total of 50 multiple choice questions.
4. The top scoring 10% of applicants in each Region (North, South 1 and South 2, East & Northeast and West) will progress to Stage 3.

Regional Rounds:
** In this Regional Level Assessment, the applicants shortlisted from each region will present on topics that will be given by the Jury members.
** 5 important Societal Challenges will be identified and students will be invited to present a technological solution for these. Each region’s Challenge topic will be identified according to current and trending issues identified in the region.
** The topic will be communicated to the contestants at least 10 days in advance to enable the student to prepare. This round will happen in person on the scheduled date of the presentations as indicated here.. in a central city for each region. The venue details and timings will be communicated to the shortlisted students in advance.
** Each Regional jury panel will identify and felicitate a Winner and a Runner up, who will both receive prizes as mentioned here. Only the Winner will proceed to the next stage as a National Finalist.
** The Winner will be advised and mentored for his next round by the Regional Jury members.

The National Finals:
** The National Finals of IET India Scholarship Awards will be held on 2nd September 2025. The 5 winners from the Regional Rounds will make their presentations on their technology solution, and their vision for it, as they see it, for the engineering problem chosen in the previous Round.
** These National Finalists will be judged on their respective presentation to the national jury, and their overall growth over the course of their participation in each stage of the Scholarship Awards.
** The applicants will be assessed on the performance and improvement shown by them in each round of the Scholarship Awards.

This online test is conducted to assess the shortlisted applicant’s knowledge in core engineering subjects:
1. The National Finals may also include a Group Discussion and the topic for this GD will be given by the jury on the day of the National Finals.
2. The National Finals will be held in Bangalore. Venue details and timings will be communicated to the shortlisted students in advance.

Important Dates of of IET India Scholarship Award

If you are considering applying for this year’s IET India Scholarship Award, please note the following important dates:

** 31 Mar 2025 : Applications open
** 31 May 2025 : Applications close
** 25 Jun 2025 – 27 Jun 2025 : Shortlisted students pick their slots to appear for online test
** 2 Jul 2025 – 4 Jul 2025 : Online tests for shortlisted candidates
** 14 Jul 2025 : Announcement of shortlist for regional rounds
** 25 Jul 2025 – 6 Sept 2025 : Regional presentation round open
** 6 Sept 2025 : Announcement of regional rounds winners
** 15 Sept 2025 : National finals
** Nov 2025 : Winner announcement