Government SchemeVerified for 2026
VTU Jnana Yaana Doctoral Fellowship (JYDF) Selection Process 2026
How Candidates are Selected
Merit-based selection following the State Reservation Policy.
Verification Flow
1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification
Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.
2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction
The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.
3
Fund Disbursement via DBT
The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.
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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