The Sarojini Damodaran Foundation (SDF) will shortlist applicants based on academic merit and application details. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for a short online test/interview.
Vidyadhan Plus 1 Scholarship Program, Kerala 2025
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Eligibility
Class 11 and 12 school students of Kerala
Region
India
Award
A maximum of ₹10,000 per annum
Deadline
22-Jun-2025
About The Program
Vidyadhan Plus 1 Scholarship Program, Kerala 2025 is an initiative by the Sarojini Damodaran Foundation* for Class 10 passed school students of Kerala. The selected students will receive a maximum of ₹10,000 per annum.
*Sarojini Damodaran Foundation was established in 1999 by SD Shibulal (Co-founder and former CEO, Infosys) and Kumari Shibulal, (Sarojini Damodaran Foundation). The financial support by this organisation helps in transforming the lives of underprivileged students in society by contributing to their higher education.
Source: Vidyadhan
EligibilityDeadline Date: 22-Jun-2025
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be domiciled in Kerala
- be pursuing studies in Class 11 or 12
- have completed their SSLC/CBSE Class 10 examination in the year 2025 from Kerala
- have scored a full A+ or A1 grade in their last examination
- have an annual family income of not more than ₹2,00,000 from all sources
Note:- The cut-off mark for physically challenged students is a full A grade.
Benefits
The selected students will receive a maximum of ₹10,000 per annum.
Documents
- A recent photograph
- A scanned copy of the Class 10 marksheet
- A scanned copy of the income certificate from a competent authority (ration cards will not be accepted)
Note:- If the original marksheet is unavailable, a provisional/online mark sheet from the SSLC/CBSE/ICSC website can be uploaded.
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and enter the required registration details. (Note - If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Apply Now' at the bottom of the page and click on it.
Step 4: Click on 'Register' to start the application.
Step 5: Confirm the registration through the email sent by Vidhyadhan.
Step 6: Log in using the registered email ID and password.
Step 7: Click the ‘Help’ link from the Vidyadhan Account for complete application instructions.
Step 8: Click on the ‘Application’ button to create a new application.
Step 9: Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents and submit.
Note:- Applicants must upload all mandatory documents and a photograph for their application to be considered complete.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: 22 June 2025
Screening Test: 20 July 2025
Interview/Test Date: 9 August - 14 September 2025 (Tentative)
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Contact Details
Sarojini Damodaran Foundation
678, 11th Main Road, 4th T Block East,
4th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560041
Email ID: vidyadhan.kerala@sdfoundationindia.com | Phone Number: (+91) 8068333500
Important Links
Apply online link
Media Link
FAQ's
Question: Who is offering this opportunity?
Answer: Sarojini Damodaran Foundation is offering this opportunity.
Question: Are there any extra benefits for physically challenged students?
Answer: All selected candidates will receive equal benefits.
Question: Is there any interview in the selection process?
Answer: Selected candidates will be notified of any interview or tests after the initial shortlisting.
Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer: The application is online through the official website.
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