State SchemeVerified for 2026

Prathibha Scholarship Programme Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

No Income Bar / Not specified

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

FAQs for Prathibha Scholarship Programme

Q.Which courses are eligible under Prathibha Science Scheme?

Only regular BSc courses in Basic and Natural Sciences (like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, etc.) are eligible. Applied sciences or professional courses are excluded.

Q.Is there any family income limit?

No, this scholarship is purely merit-based and has no family income bar.

Q.How many awards are distributed?

KSCSTE distributes exactly 100 scholarships annually across science students of Kerala origin.