AICTE-INAE Travel Grant Scheme For Engineering Students From AICTE Approved Engineering College/Institution

A Travel Grant Scheme by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and by the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), for the students from AICTE approved Engineering College/institutions. The scheme aims at enhancing the quality of engineering education in the country and to inculcate a culture of research amongst the students. The scheme aims to provide partial travel assistance and registration fees to Bachelors's and Masters's Level engineering students for presenting a research paper at an international scientific event(conference/seminar/symposium/workshop/exhibition etc) to encourage engineering students to engage in research. Pre-final and final year students of B.E./B.Tech or Integrated M.Tech and first and second-year students of M.E./M. Tech from AICTE-approved Engineering Institutions is eligible under the scheme. The student must have scored a minimum 7 CGPA or 65% in order to be eligible to apply under this scheme. The student should have a letter of acceptance for presenting a research paper that has been accepted in a conference/seminar/symposium/workshop/exhibition abroad.

1. The applicant must EITHER be a Pre-final/final year student of B.E./B.Tech, OR Integrated M.Tech and first/second-year student of M.E./M. Tech, OR Students pursuing MS Research, M.Sc. in Engineering, dual degree B.Tech and M.Tech or any degree with a minimum of 4 years of engineering studies.
2. The applicant must be pursuing the degree course from an AICTE-approved Engineering Institution.
3. The applicant must have scored a minimum of 7 CGPA or 65% in the previous year's annual examination.
4. The applicant must possess a letter of acceptance for presenting a research paper accepted in a conference/seminar/symposium/workshop/exhibition abroad.

NOTE: A student is eligible only once during the course of his/her study for finance al support under the subject scheme.