Vidyasiri Scholarship Scheme
Department of Backward Classes Welfare / Social Welfare, Government of Karnataka • State Govt
- UG
- PG
- SC
- ST
- OBC
- Minority
- Amount
- ₹1,500 · Monthly
- Benefit
- ₹1,500-₹3,500/month depending on course level (amount revised periodically), for students not residing in a government hostel.
- Minimum marks
- Information not yet available
- Maximum family income
- ₹2,50,000
- Entrance exam required
- Information not yet available
- Renewable
- Yes
- Applications open
- Information not yet available
- Applications close
- Information not yet available
About
Monthly maintenance scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/minority students from Karnataka pursuing higher education (degree and above) who are not availing a government hostel seat.
Eligibility
Domiciled in Karnataka, belongs to SC/ST/OBC/Minority category, family income within the prescribed ceiling, enrolled in a recognized degree/PG/professional course, not availing a government hostel facility.
Documents required
Caste certificate
Income certificate
Residence/domicile proof
Bank account & Aadhaar
Non-hostel declaration
Source ↗Verified on 3 Nov 2026