The Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET) scholarships support students and researchers at all levels who are pursuing studies or projects in polymer science, plastics engineering, and related fields. Headquartered in Guindy, Chennai, CIPET is a premier research institute under the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. It is equipped with advanced machinery and technology for interdisciplinary research and development in polymer science and engineering, focusing on areas such as green transportation, healthcare, water conservation, automotive, and white goods. The institute fosters a research-oriented environment that encourages innovation among young scientists and budding researchers.

CIPET scholarships are open to Indian nationals at all study levels, including diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Applicants must be enrolled or seeking admission in polymer science, plastics engineering, or allied disciplines at CIPET or affiliated institutions. Some scholarships may have additional criteria such as family income limits, minimum qualifying marks, or reservation categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwD). The official page lists the current eligibility conditions in detail.

To apply for CIPET scholarships, visit the official CIPET website or the designated scholarship portal linked on their page. Download the application form and fill it with accurate details. Attach the required documents, such as academic transcripts, income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and a research proposal (for higher studies). Submit the completed application to the specified office or through the online portal before the deadline mentioned on the official page. Ensure all documents are verified and attested as per the instructions.