State Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Karnataka) Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • SC Caste Certificate
  • Income Certificate (annual family income <= Rs 2.5 lakh)
  • Previous year mark sheets (minimum 50% marks)
  • Admission receipt/fee receipt
  • Aadhaar card
  • Bank account passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
  • Domicile certificate/proof of Karnataka residency
  • Academic records from UUCMS portal or university
  • NSP One Time Registration (OTR) ID - MANDATORY
  • For hostellers: Registration in State Hostel Portal (SHP) or SSP-HMIS portal

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Karnataka)

Q.Can I apply for this if I am already receiving another scholarship?

No, you cannot hold more than one government post-matric scholarship simultaneously.

Q.How do I check my scholarship payment status?

Log in to the SSP portal (ssp.karnataka.gov.in), go to the 'Track Student Status' tab, select the academic year, and view your payment and sanction details.

Q.What is the family income limit?

The annual family income must be below ₹2.5 Lakhs to qualify for the SC category post-matric scheme.