StateMinority & Girl StudentsKarnataka Deepika
Deepika Student Scholarship Programme
A scholarship of ₹30,000 per year for girl students who completed Class 12 / II PUC from a government or government-aided institution in Karnataka and are pursuing degree or diploma programmes.
About this scheme
The Deepika Student Scholarship Programme is a Karnataka government initiative supporting girl students who completed their Class 12 / II PUC from a government or government-aided institution. It provides ₹30,000 per year to encourage meritorious girls to continue into degree or diploma programmes. The scheme aims to reduce dropout rates among girl students from government institutions by providing financial support for their higher education.
Eligibility
- Gender: Female students only
- Domicile: Must be a permanent resident of Karnataka
- Education (previous): Must have completed Class 12 / II PUC from a government or government-aided institution in Karnataka
- Education (current): Must be admitted to a recognised degree (BA/BSc/BCom/BCA/BBA) or diploma course in Karnataka
- Income: Open to all income groups — no income ceiling specified
Benefits
- Annual scholarship of ₹30,000
- Available for the full duration of the degree or diploma programme
- Disbursed directly to the student’s bank account via DBT
Required documents
- Aadhaar card
- Class 10 mark sheet
- Class 12 / II PUC mark sheet
- Transfer certificate or school records proving government institution attendance
- Current admission letter or bonafide certificate
- Karnataka domicile / residence proof
- Bank account passbook (account number and IFSC)
- Passport-size photograph
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