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Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Class 1-8), Karnataka
Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka
Amount
Financial assistance as per government norms
Deadline
30 Sept 2026
18 days left
Applications close
30 Sept 2026
11:59 PM IST
Level
School
Scheme type
Government scheme
Coverage
1 state
Study levels
School
Listing
Source verified
Overview
A Karnataka government pre-matric scholarship for Scheduled Tribe students in Classes 1 to 8 with annual family income below ₹6 lakh, administered through the State Scholarship Portal.
Amount & Benefits
Financial assistance towards education for Scheduled Tribe students in Classes 1 to 8, credited via direct bank transfer through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP).
Eligibility
Applicants must: Be studying in Classes 1 to 8; Belong to the Scheduled Tribe category; Have annual family income below ₹6,00,000; Be a domicile of Karnataka.
School Income ≤ ₹6,00,000/yr GOVERNMENT ST
Required documents
Caste/category certificate
Karnataka domicile proof
Family income certificate
School bonafide certificate / valid SATS ID
Bank account details
Application process
- 1Login/Register on Scholar4Study
- 2Complete the Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Class 1-8), Karnataka application form
- 3Upload the required documents
- 4Submit before the deadline
- 5Shortlisted candidates go through the provider's official selection process before the final award
Selection process
- 1Application submittedYour form is filed on the official portal.
- 2Institute verificationYour college confirms enrolment and documents.
- 3State verificationThe state department reviews and approves.
- 4Scholarship approvalThe sanctioning authority clears the award.
- 5Fund transferThe amount is credited to your bank account.
Indicative timeline
Applications open
31 Aug 2026
Portal opens for the cycle
Applications close
30 Sept 2026
Last date to apply
Verification window
15 Oct 2026
Institute & state review
Scholarship release
14 Nov 2026
Funds disbursed to students
Indicative only — the official schedule is set by Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka.