Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship (Karnataka)
Directorate of Collegiate Education, Karnataka · Karnataka
| Scheme Name | Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship (Karnataka) |
| Provided By | Directorate of Collegiate Education, Karnataka |
| Eligibility Summary | Undergraduate (Arts, Science, Commerce) · Girls / women only · Karnataka residents · No income limit |
About the Program
Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship is a Karnataka state initiative to support meritorious girl students pursuing general degree courses.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹2k+
The Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship provides financial assistance of ₹2,000 per year to eligible meritorious girl students. The scholarship amount is disbursed annually, typically for the second and third years of the course as well, and is usually transferred via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts.
Financial assistance to encourage girl students in Karnataka to pursue higher education.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Undergraduate (Arts, Science, Commerce) |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Minimum Marks | 45% |
| Income Limit | No income bar |
| Category / Caste | General, SC, ST, OBC |
| Domicile State | Karnataka |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
Selection Process
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Candidates for the Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship are selected based on their academic performance and verification of their eligibility criteria and submitted documents
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The scheme aims to encourage girl students to complete their undergraduate education.
Renewal Policy
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For annual renewal of the scholarship, students must pass their previous examination or every semester exam in the first attempt
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A fresh application is generally required each academic year, along with proof of promotion to the next class or year, through the State Scholarship Portal.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Registration
* Visit the Karnataka State Scholarship Portal: `ssp.karnataka.gov.in` or `ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in`. * Click on 'Click Here to Create New Account' or 'Create New Account'. * Enter your Student Aadhaar Number and click 'Proceed'. * Select your gender, enter your email address and mobile number, then click on 'Submit'. * Your registration will be complete, and you will receive your User ID on your registered mobile number. **
- 2Application
* Visit the official scholarship portal: `ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/`. * Click on 'Click Here to Login to SSP Student Account'. * Log in using your User ID, password, and captcha. * Fill in all the required details in the scholarship application form. * Upload all necessary documents (academic transcripts, college admission/ID proof, category certificate, Aadhaar card, passport-size photograph). * Submit the application form within the prescribed timeline. **
- 3Status Tracking
* Log in to your SSP student account on `ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in/`. The portal typically provides options to view and track the status of your submitted application.
Common Questions (FAQs)
What are the key eligibility criteria for the Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship 2025-26/2026-27?
Only girl students studying in undergraduate (UG) courses (Arts, Commerce, or Science streams) in government and private aided first-grade colleges in Karnataka are eligible. Students must have passed the previous examination in the first attempt and must have studied in government schools from Class 1 to Class 7. Minimum marks required in previous examinations are 50% for the General category (Urban colleges), 45% for the General category (Rural colleges), and 45% for SC/ST students (Urban & Rural).
Which documents are required to apply for this scholarship?
Applicants typically need to provide academic transcripts (previous year's marks card), college admission/ID proof or bonafide certificate, a valid category certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar card (student and parent/guardian), and a passport-size photograph. An Aadhaar-linked bank account is also essential for receiving the scholarship amount via DBT.
What is the application deadline for the Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship for the academic year 2026-27?
Applications for the Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship 2026-27 are currently ongoing, and the last date to apply is September 30, 2026, under the Backward Classes Welfare Department guidelines. It's advisable to check the official SSP portal for any changes or specific departmental deadlines.
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