Scholarships

Central Government Scholarships 

Some key central government scholarships for engineering students in Karnataka are:

1. PRAGATI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR GIRL STUDENTS

2. SAKSHAM SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR SPECIALLY ABLED STUDENTS

3. PMSSS (Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme) for students from Jammu and Kashmir

4. AICTE – SWANATH SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

5. Support to Students for participating in Competition Abroad scheme - Travel Grant

State Government Scholarships

Karnataka’s state government also has scholarship schemes for engineering students. These include:

1. PRERANA Post Matric Scholarship for ST/SC/OBC/SEBC/EBC Communities

2. Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship

3. KMDC (Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation) Scholarship for minority students

4. Chief Minister Raitha Vidyanidhi Programme for students from farming backgrounds

5. Free ship cards for SC/ST students

These scholarships support various engineering fields and help throughout the year. Students can apply based on their academic performance, financial situation, or both.

Private Funded Scholarships

1. Bharti Airtel Scholarship Program

2. Aspire Scholarship Program (SWAYAM Charitable Trust)

3. Mohan T Advani Centennial Scholarship Programme (Blue Star Foundation)

4. Legrand Empowering Scholarship Program

5. Siemens Scholarship Program 

6. Ratan Tata Scholarship for Engineering Students

7. Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship

8. Vidyasarathi Scholarship

General Scholarships

1. Merit cum Means Scholarship for Minority (Muslim, Jain, Christian, Parsi, and Zoradrstrian) students

2. OBC students

3. SC/ ST students