State Government SchemeVerified for 2026
Pre-Matric SC Students (Karnataka) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- (1) SATS ID (Student Achievement Track System ID)
- (2) Aadhaar card linked to bank account
- (3) SC caste certificate issued by Revenue Department
- (4) Income certificate from Revenue Department
- (5) Previous year marks card (not required for Class 1)
- (6) Bank account passbook (Aadhaar-seeded and NPCI-mapped)
- (7) Recent passport-size photograph
- (8) School bonafide certificate
- (9) Freeship Card (downloadable after e-KYC completion)
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 Pre-Matric SC Students (Karnataka)
Q.What is the maximum family income limit to apply for the Pre-Matric SC Scholarship in Karnataka?
For SC students in Classes 1 to 8, the annual family income limit is ₹6 Lakh. For SC students in Classes 9 and 10, the income limit is ₹2.5 Lakh.
Q.How is the scholarship amount disbursed to the student?
The scholarship is disbursed directly to the student's bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) using Aadhaar-based payment bridge. The bank account must be seeded with Aadhaar and NPCI mapped.
Q.Can a student study in a private unaided school apply for this scholarship?
No, this scholarship is typically available to SC students studying in government, government-aided, or recognized local body schools.
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