FAP Process

1. Students make a fresh application for assistance every semester by registering on the FAP portal and submitting the filled-out application form along with supporting documents.
2. Student applications are scrutinised and eligible students are shortlisted.
3. Students meet the Interview Committee for an in-person interview.
4. Fees of students, who are selected to receive financial aid, are transferred directly to IIT Bombay accounts.
5. Beneficiaries donate back to the program once they have graduated.

FAP Eligibility Criteria

A potential beneficiary must meet the following criteria and be ready to share supporting documents:

• The annual family income must not exceed INR 7.5 lakhs for metro-based candidates and INR 7 lakhs for non-metro-based candidates.
• Candidate must maintain minimum CGPA/CPI of 6.00. This may be occasionally relaxed on a case-to-case basis.
• The candidate must have appeared for any IIT qualifying exam (JEE/GATE/UCEED/CEED/JAM).