The National Institute of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) offers several scholarships to deserving students to help them pursue their education without financial constraints.

Here are some of the scholarships available at NIT Silchar:

1. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: This scholarship is provided to students whose family income is less than Rs. 4.5 lakhs per annum. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, a stipend of Rs. 1,000 per month, and other benefits.
2. Central Sector Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to meritorious students who have scored more than 80% marks in their Class 12 exams. The scholarship amount is Rs. 10,000 per annum.
3. Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students: This scholarship is provided to students belonging to SC/ST categories whose family income is less than Rs. 2.5 lakhs per annum. The scholarship covers tuition fees, maintenance allowances, and other benefits.
4. Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF: This scholarship is awarded to the wards of Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) personnel. The scholarship amount is up to Rs. 2,250 per month.

Apart from these scholarships, NIT Silchar also provides financial assistance to students from economically weaker sections, students with disabilities, and other deserving candidates. Students may also apply for outside scholarships that are provided by different public and private institutions.

It is recommended to check with the institute's official website or contact the scholarship cell for further details on the eligibility criteria, application process, and other information related to the scholarships.