National Institute of Technology (NIT) Papum Pare offers various scholarships and financial assistance schemes to its students.

Some of the scholarships and financial assistance schemes offered by the institute are:

1. The Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship is given to deserving students who come from economically disadvantaged groups in society. The scholarship pays the students' tuition as well as a stipend.
2. Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC students: This scholarship is provided to students belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes. The scholarship covers the tuition fee and provides a stipend to the students.
3. National Scholarships: NIT Papum Pare encourages students to apply for various national scholarships such as INSPIRE, KVPY, NTSE, and others.
4. External Scholarships: The institute also provides information and assistance to students to apply for various external scholarships such as scholarships offered by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and others.
5. Financial Assistance for Special Needs Students: NIT Papum Pare provides financial assistance to students with special needs such as hearing-impaired, visually-impaired, and physically-challenged students.

Apart from the above-mentioned scholarships and financial assistance schemes, students can also explore other scholarship opportunities offered by the central and state governments, private organizations, and foundations. Candidates are advised to check the official website of NIT Papum Pare for the latest updates on scholarships and financial assistance schemes.