Vidyasiri Food and Accommodation Scholarship for OBC Students (Karnataka) Apply Online 2026
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
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### Step-by-Step Application Guide
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**Access SSP:** Open the State Scholarship Portal Karnataka at [ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in](https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in).
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**Log In:** Log in using your SATS ID / student credentials.
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**Select Scheme:** Under Backward Classes Department, select "Vidyasiri Food and Accommodation Scheme".
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**RD Number check:** Input Caste/Income RD numbers for automatic server-side validation.
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**PG validation:** Input hostel warden details or landlord rent receipts showing stay distance > 5km.
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**Submit:** Finalize and track status via "Student Status Report" tab.
FAQs for Vidyasiri Food and Accommodation Scholarship for OBC Students (Karnataka)
Q.Is this scheme open to students living in government hostels?
No, students residing in government-run or government-aided hostels are excluded. It is strictly for hostellers in private PG/rooms.
Q.What is the family income limit?
Category 1 students must have income under ₹2.5 Lakhs; Categories 2A, 3A, 3B must have income under ₹1.0 Lakh.
Q.What is the minimum distance required?
The student's college must be at least 5 km away from their permanent residential address.