Professor Hira Ahuja established this scholarship in honour of his daughter Lalit Chugh, and it is available to overseas students pursuing master's degrees in engineering.

• This fellowship is available to graduate students enrolled full-time in a Master's or Doctoral programme in the Faculty of Engineering.
• Academic quality will be the criterion for selection (minimum 80 percent cumulative average in their current programme or over the last two full-time academic years)
• International students who have completed their studies at any of the IITs in Delhi, Mumbai, Ropar, Roorkee, Kanpur, or Kharagpur. Students from all NIITs in India will be considered if a suitable candidate from an IIT is not available.
• Permanent resident of Canada with an IIT or NIIT diploma
• Candidates that identify as women, meet the above criteria, and live in areas where women are underrepresented will be given priority.

• There is no requirement for a document.
• The application procedure is as follows: Faculty/Department selects students automatically.