IIT Dharwad Student Group Health Insurance: Comprehensive Coverage for Accidents, Emergencies, and Maternity

This tender invitation, issued by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dharwad, a prominent institution under the Ministry of Education, outlines an urgent requirement for comprehensive Group Mediclaim Insurance Services for its students. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7875794, is a critical procurement aimed at ensuring robust healthcare coverage for the student body. The scope of the insurance service explicitly includes hospitalization for accident and emergency treatments, as well as maternity coverage, with a crucial stipulation that all pre-existing illnesses are to be included. The Department of Higher Education is the administrative oversight for this procurement. Bidders are advised that the tender period commences on October 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM and concludes precisely on October 23, 2026, at 6:00 PM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 60,000.0 is required from all participating entities. This tender represents a significant opportunity for insurance providers to partner with a leading educational institution and contribute to the well-being of its students by offering a comprehensive and inclusive medical insurance solution.