Government SchemeVerified for 2026

JMI Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Scholarship Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Merit-cum-means criteria focusing on students with family income under ₹2 Lakhs per year.

Verification Flow

1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification

Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.

2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction

The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.

3
Fund Disbursement via DBT

The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.

FAQs for JMI Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Scholarship

Q.Is there a gender reservation for the Kalam scholarship at JMI?

Yes, 50% of the total scholarships are reserved for female students.

Q.What is the family income limit for JMI Kalam scholarship?

The maximum annual family income allowed is ₹2,0,000.

Q.Can distance education students apply?

No, only students enrolled in regular full-time courses are eligible.