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Which Scholarships Can Engineering and Medical Students Get in Karnataka?

State and central government schemes, eligibility parameters, application deadlines, and fund allocation details for engineering and medical students.

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State Scholarship Portal (SSP) - Post Matric

Provider: Government of Karnataka
Eligibility Criteria: Karnataka Domicile students belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Minority communities, enrolled in post-matric courses (BE/MBBS/B.Sc/MBA). Family income limit: < ₹2.5 Lakhs (SC/ST), < ₹1 Lakh (OBC).
Funding & Benefits: Up to 100% Tuition Fee reimbursement and monthly maintenance allowances.
Official Application Portal →

National Scholarship Portal (NSP)

Provider: Government of India
Eligibility Criteria: Meritorious students across India, including top-class education schemes for SC/ST and minority students. Income limits apply per scheme.
Funding & Benefits: Tuition fee coverage and direct benefit transfer (DBT) maintenance allowance up to ₹2,00,000/year.
Official Application Portal →

MHRD Central Sector Scheme

Provider: Ministry of Education, GoI
Eligibility Criteria: Students scoring above 80th percentile in Class 12 / 2nd PUC boarding exams, enrolled in regular higher education courses.
Funding & Benefits: ₹12,000/year for graduation; ₹20,000/year for post-graduation.
Official Application Portal →

Process for Scholarship Submission

1

Register on State/National Portal

Create an account on the Karnataka SSP portal or National Scholarship Portal (NSP) using Aadhaar and mobile number.

2

Obtain Income &amp; Caste Certificates

Ensure your current-year Income and Caste certificates are linked to your Aadhaar and Kutumba ID (Karnataka database).

3

Enter Academic Details

Enter your college registration number, course name, seat type (Govt/Mgmt), and previous year's marks.

4

Submit and Track Status

E-sign and submit the application. Track the document verification status of your college nodals and respective department officers.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Students are generally permitted to receive only one government-funded scholarship (either state or national) per academic year. Duplicate applications are auto-rejected by the portals.

The Karnataka government uses the Kutumba family ID database to verify family relations, income, and caste details automatically. It is mandatory to link your Aadhaar card to Kutumba before submitting an SSP application.

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