Students Scholarship

The Government of Kerala has introduced various scholarships awarded to meritorious students of outstanding performance in the education sector as well as to the students of socially and economically backward categories. The Higher Education Department of Government of Kerala is entrusted with the responsibility of selection and disbursement of various scholarships to Under Graduate and Post Graduate Streams.

Following are the types of categories of scholarship that the students can avail during their period of study

POSTMETRIC SCHOLARSHIP

Rate of Scholarship

An amount equivalent to Admission and Course/Tuition Fee and Maintenance allowance, subjected to a maximum ceiling. See Instructions for details.

Eligibility

1. Should be the First Year student of

• i. Plus Two/ UG/ PG/ Ph.D Course of Higher Secondary School/ College/ Institutes/ University, which is either a Govt/ Aided/Recognised Unaided Institution.

OR

• ii. 11th Class/Technical/ Vocational Course of ITI/ITC Centres affiliated to NCVT.

OR

• iii. Course, other than those listed in under merit-cum-means scholarship scheme. The names of courses listed under Merit-cum-means scholarship are given in See Instructions for details.


• Should belong to Minority Community (Muslim/ Christian/ Buddhists/ Sikh/ Zoroastrians or Parsis).
• Should have secured not less than 50% marks or equivalent grade in the previous Board/ University Examination.
• The Annual Family Income should not exceed Rs. 2 Lakhs.
• Should not be availing any other Scholarship or Stipend. Other Relevant Information
• Scholarships will not be given to more than two students in a family.
• The scholarships will be sanctioned in accordance with the criterion laid down by the Central Government

LSG is sanctioned once in a year, stipend and mess Charges are sanctioned are credited to students bank Account.