Sandeepani Shishya Vethana Scholarship (Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board)
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The previous application cycle (2025–26) closed on 28 February 2026. The upcoming 2026–27 cycle is expected to open soon. We will update the links here as soon as the official notification is released.
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The Sandeepani Shishya Vethana Scholarship is offered by Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board to provide financial assistance to Brahmin community students pursuing post-matric education. Students must be Karnataka natives from Brahmin community, preferably BPL category, with minimum 50% marks. Scholarship provides Rs 15,000 per year. SSLC (Class 10) pass certificate mandatory. Application through SSP portal with earlier deadline than other SSP schemes.
Benefits & Financial Support
Inclusions
Annual Financial Assistance:Rs 15,000 per year (estimated)
Direct Benefit Transfer to Aadhaar-linked account
BPL Community Support for economically weaker Brahmins
Higher Education Access for post-matric levels
Earlier Deadline than general SSP schemes may reduce competition
Online DBT payment through SSP.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Post-Matric (Class 11 onwards). Must have passed Class 10 (SSLC) before or on application date.
Must be enrolled in relevant courses.
Financial & Category
Selection Process
Community Verification:Brahmin certificate validation
Karnataka Domicile:Permanent residency verified
BPL Status:BPL certificate verified if claimed, income verified if applicable
Academic:>= 50% marks, SSLC pass certificate required. 2nd year+: Previous year passing certificate required
Institution validation
Document verification
Processing by Karnataka Brahmin Development Board (separate timeline from other SSP)
Budget-dependent awards
DBT payment.
Renewal Policy
Yes - renewable annually (likely: >= 50% marks, continue BPL/income eligibility, pass each year, fresh application required)
Application Process
- 1
Create SSP Account at ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in with Aadhaar.
- 2
Fill Application - Select Karnataka Brahmin Development Board, choose Sandeepani scheme, fill personal/academic/family details, confirm domicile.
- 3
Upload Documents - Brahmin certificate, BPL/income certificate, SSLC certificate (mandatory), mark sheets, passing certificate if 2nd year+, admission receipt, Aadhaar, bank passbook, domicile proof.
- 4
Submit and download acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit to college for verification.
- 6
Track status on SSP portal.
Documents Required
Important Dates
Application Deadline
28 February 2026
Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.
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Common Questions (FAQs)
Q. Who is eligible for the Sandeepani Shishya Vethana Scholarship?▼
Karnataka native Brahmin students pursuing post-matric courses in recognized institutions, family income below Rs. 8 lakh, passed previous year with minimum 50% marks, Aadhaar with Karnataka address.
Q. What is the scholarship amount?▼
Rs. 1,500 per month for 10 months (Rs. 15,000/year) for maintenance; up to Rs. 1 lakh fee reimbursement for professional courses via KCET/NEET.
Q. How to apply?▼
Apply online via State Scholarship Portal (SSP) at ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in before February 28, 2026. Upload required documents like EWS/Brahmin certificate, Aadhaar, marksheets.
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