EligibilityDeadline Date: Always Open
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be a permanent resident of Karnataka
- be pursuing studies in Classes 5 to 10 or PUC
- have an academic performance of 80% or above
- have a monthly family/parent income not exceeding ₹30,000
- not be receiving scholarships from other sources
Note:-
- Eligible school applicants must have their annual school fees below ₹70,000.
- Preference will be given to students who do not attend external tuition.
Benefits
Selected candidates will receive financial aid of ₹20,000, disbursed in two instalments, directly paid to their school or institution, along with ongoing academic monitoring.
The candidate’s academic performance will be evaluated before the payment of the second instalment.
Documents
- Report card
- Bank statement
- Income caste proof
- Applicant’s bank statement
- Address proof
- Fee details from school (if applicable)
- Other necessary documents
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click ‘Apply Now’.
Step 4: Follow the necessary steps to generate an OTP for the provided phone number.
Step 5: Verify the OTP to start the application.
Step 6: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and click ‘Submit Application’.
Important Dates
The scholarship application window opens in mid-December every year. Students are required to apply by submitting their midterm mark card. Those applying after May will need to submit their final marks card.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility criteria and document verification. Shortlisted applicants will be scheduled for a test (only for grades 5-10) and an interview, which includes their parents. Applicants must pass all stages of selection, including the test and interview, to be considered for selection. Selected candidates will be notified by phone, and the Trust retains full discretion over the selection process.
Important Links
Media Link
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: The EDUCAIT Charitable Trust is offering this opportunity.
Question: What is the mode of payment/disbursal?
Answer: The scholarship award is paid directly to the school/institute of the selected candidates.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online via the official website.