Students are hereby informed to apply for various scholarships offered by Government of Karnataka and Government of India (GOI) National Scholarship/AICTE and other funded scholarships based on their eligibility criteria.

1. Guidelines to apply for SSP scholarship (Sponsored by Karnataka state government)

• Students can apply by logging to ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in.
• The data such as Name, date of birth and Parent’s name should be correct as per the Aadhar card.
• The students should have valid Income Certificate in the name of the student by mentioning the total family income.
• Student’s Bank Account must be seeded to Aadhar card (Through NPCI mapping)
• Minority students have to apply first in National scholarship and get NSP ID before applying in SSP.
• Students admitted directly and who is not having counseling number will be treated as management quota.
• The students who have applied last year they can renew the same by logging to SSP portal by furnishing the required data without fail in order to receive the scholarship this year.

Note:

For more details go through the user manual using the below URL link: https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/docs/User%20Manual%20for%202021%20English.pdf

2. Guidelines to apply for NSP scholarship (Sponsored by Government of India)

• Students can apply by logging to scholarships.gov.in.
• After logging in go to the various tabs Central Scheme and UGC/ AICTE schemes.
• Under the Central scheme
  CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEME OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.
• Under the AICTE scheme
  1. PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS (TECHNICAL DEGREE).
  2. SAKSHAM SCHOLARSHIPSCHEME FOR SPECIALY ABLED STUDENT (TECHNICAL DEGREE).
  3. AICTE – SWANATH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME (TECHNICAL DEGREE).

Note: Please go through the guidelines as specified in the portal scholarships.gov.in before applying.

3. Guidelines to apply for PMSSS Scholarship for J&K students

• Government of India has Implemented Prime Ministers Special Scholarship Scheme to J&K Students to pursue undergraduate studies outside the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
• The students are informed to make use of this scheme for fresh and renewal this scholarship by logging to the portal https://aicte-jk-scholarship-gov.in/

4. KMDC Scholarship

• Minority students can apply to this Scholarship offered by department of minority welfare.
• Students belongs to minorities have to apply first in National scholarship portal gov.inand obtain ‘NSP ID’ before applying in SSP portal.
• For more details go through the below URL links:
  • https://gokdom.kar.nic.in/
  • https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/
  • https://scholarships.gov.in/
• Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation (KMDC) have also implemented ‘ARIVU’ an educational loan scheme for the eligible students pertaining to religious minority community to pursue their higher education.

Scholarship for students from Farmer Background (Chief Minister Raitha Vidyanidhi Programme)

• The students belong to the farmer’s fraternity and who are unable to get any scholarships from SC/ST/OBC/Minority cells are eligible to apply for this scheme through SSP portal
• In order to apply to this scholarship ship students family must have agricultural land and must obtain ‘FRUITS ID’ by logging to https://fruits.karnataka.gov.in

For more details go through the user manual using the below URL link: https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/docs/User%20Manual%20for%202021%20English.pdf

6. Free ship card for SC/ST students
   Eligibility criteria:

• The SC/ST student should be the permanent resident of Karnataka and who are studying in post matric are eligible to apply
• The students family annual income must below 2.5 lakhs.
• Main objectives of Free ship card
  1. The main objective of the scheme is to overcome the delay in crediting the post-matric scholarship for the SC/ST students in the Karnataka State.
  2. This card acts as a government guarantee to educational institutions on payment of fees and has directed the educational institutions not to insist students on paying the fee.
  3. The Social Welfare Department will conduct a campaign to clear all pending applications about post-matric and pre-matric scholarships.
  4. The prize money for those who clear the courses in their first attempt in the first class.

The eligible students can apply for free ship card by logging to https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/

Apart from this, students can also browse the following websites offering various scholarship schemes and apply as per their format if eligible

Scholarships offered by government

• https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in
• https://gokdom.kar.nic.in
• https://mhrd.gov.in
• https://scholarships.gov.in

Scholarships offered by NGOs

• https://www.vidyasaarathi.co.in/Vidyasaarathi/scholarship
• https://www.sitaramjindalfoundation.org/scholarships-for-students-in-bangalore.php
• https://www.persistentfoundation.org/girls-scholarshp
• https://www.vidyaposhak.ngo/
• https://iocl.com/Scholarships

Website to know various Scholarship schemes

• https://www.buddy4study.com