Skill Development Scheme for Minorities (Welding Technology), Karnataka 2018-19

This scholarship is eligible for the following applicants:

• The applicant should belong to the minority community i.e. Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs and Parsis. 
• The applicant should be an Indian citizen and a bona fide of the state of Karnataka.
• The applicant should be 18-35 years old. 
• Total annual family income of the candidate should not exceed the following:
  • 2.5 Lakhs per annum for Muslims
  • 2 Lakhs per annum for Christians, Jains, Buddhists and Parsis

The following benefits will be received by the selected applicants: 

• They shall be imparted free hard skill training (welding technology) under various sectors and courses like Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood. 
• It is a purely residential course and the selected students will be provided with free food & accommodation facilities.
• Each and every candidate will be insured during the training period.
• Candidates will be having an option to select the Sector and course as per their interest.
•  After completion, the candidates will also receive certificates signed by the concerned institute and Director, Directorate of Minorities.

The following documents will be required:

• Income certificate
• Minority certificate
• Proof of age
• Domicile certificate

Follow the steps to apply: 

Step 1: Visit the official page of the Minority Welfare Department of Karnataka.
Step 2: Click on the latest notification to head on to the Google form.
Step 3: Fill in all the required details after which the application form will be mailed to the candidate.
Step 4: Fill in the application form received via mail.
Step 5: Take a print out of the duly filled application form.
Step 6: Attach the required documents and send the application along with attached documents by post to the following address: 

Director, Directorate of Minorities, 
20th Floor, V.V.Towers,
Dr B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi,
Bangalore - 560 001