State Government SchemeVerified for 2026

MPhil/PhD Fellowship for Minority Students (Karnataka) Renewal Process 2026

Renewal Guidelines & Conditions

Subject to annual submission of satisfactory research progress report signed by the head of department.

Key Renewal Prerequisites

  • Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
  • No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
  • Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.

FAQs for MPhil/PhD Fellowship for Minority Students (Karnataka)

Q.Which communities are eligible?

Muslim, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, Sikh, and Parsi students residing in Karnataka are eligible.

Q.What is the family income limit?

The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹8 lakh.

Q.Can I receive this along with another government fellowship?

No, candidates already receiving UGC JRF/SRF or other government fellowships are not eligible.