Government Scholarship · Class 1 to 10, Class 11 & 12

Incentive for SSLC & 2nd PUC Students - Minorities (Karnataka)

Directorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka · Karnataka

Annual Award₹20k+
Deadline31 Oct
Scheme NameIncentive for SSLC & 2nd PUC Students - Minorities (Karnataka)
Provided ByDirectorate of Minorities, Government of Karnataka
Eligibility SummaryClass 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income)

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About the Program

The Incentive for SSLC & 2nd PUC Students - Minorities (Karnataka) offers a one-time cash award of up to ₹20,000 to top minority students scoring 85% or above in board exams.

Benefits & Financial Support

₹20k+

One-time incentive of ₹10,000 for SSLC and ₹20,000 for 2nd PUC toppers scoring 85%+.

One-time cash incentive: ₹10,000 for SSLC toppers, ₹20,000 for 2nd PUC toppers.

Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit

Education LevelClass 1 to 10, Class 11 & 12
Course / StreamRelevant courses
Minimum Marks85%
Income LimitNo income bar
Category / CasteMinority, Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi
Domicile StateKarnataka

Mandatory Documents Checklist

  • Minority Certificate
  • SSLC/PUC Marksheet
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Bank Passbook
  • Domicile Proof

Selection Process

Merit-based selection of top 1,000 eligible minority students scoring 85% or above in board exams.

Renewal Policy

  • No renewal

  • This is a one-time incentive award upon passing the boards.

How to Apply Online

Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.

  • 1

    Wait for board results to be published.

  • 2

    Visit the SSP or Directorate of Minorities website.

  • 3

    Access the SSLC/2nd PUC Incentive Scheme link.

  • 4

    Log in and enter board registration details to fetch marks.

  • 5

    Upload marks card and caste/minority certificate, then submit.

Common Questions (FAQs)

What is the minimum marks requirement?

Students must score at least 85% or more in their SSLC (Class 10) or 2nd PUC (Class 12) board examinations.

What is the incentive amount?

SSLC students receive ₹10,000 and 2nd PUC students receive ₹20,000.

Are ICSE/CBSE board students eligible?

The scheme primarily targets students passing state board examinations conducted by Karnataka boards. Check official circulars for CBSE eligibility.

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