Government SchemeVerified for 2026
VTU Jnana Yaana Doctoral Fellowship (JYDF) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Income and Caste Certificate
- Marksheets of qualifying exam
- PhD enrollment slip & progress report
- Liaison cell recommendation
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 VTU Jnana Yaana Doctoral Fellowship (JYDF)
Q.What is the value of the Jnana Yaana Fellowship?
It provides a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 for full-time PhD scholars at VTU PG centers.
Q.What is the duration of the fellowship?
The fellowship is awarded for a maximum duration of 3 years (36 months) from enrollment.
Q.Are students at affiliated colleges eligible?
No, the Jnana Yaana fellowship is strictly for full-time research scholars registered and working at VTU PG Centers.
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