SSP Scholarship 2024-25 Date Extended: Apply Now!

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SSP Scholarship 2024-25 Date Extended: Apply Now!

Great news for students applying for the SSP Scholarship! The last date for submission of applications has been extended, giving applicants more time to complete the process without stress. If you’ve faced issues like server delays or other challenges, now is your chance to apply. 

What is the SSP Scholarship?

The SSP Scholarship is an initiative by the Karnataka State Government to provide financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education. Similar to the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), this program focuses on state-level students to support their academic growth and reduce financial burdens.

The SSP Scholarship is open to students in the following categories:

  1. PUC (Pre-University Courses):
    • 1st and 2nd year after Class 10.
  2. ITI & Diploma Courses:
    • Any diploma program after Class 10.
  3. Undergraduate Programs:
    • General degrees like BA, BSc, BCom, etc.
  4. Postgraduate Programs:
    • Any postgraduate degree such as MA, MSc, MBA, or professional courses like engineering, law, and medical studies.
  5. School Students:
    • Classes 1 to 8 are included under certain schemes.

Benefits of SSP Scholarship

The financial support provided under the Pre-Matric Scholarship covers:

  • Tuition fees
  • Study materials
  • Other educational expenses

This ensures students can focus on their studies without financial burdens, promoting inclusive education in Karnataka.

SSP Pre Matric Scholarship

The SSP Pre-Matric Scholarship is a flagship initiative by the Government of Karnataka to ensure educational opportunities for students from marginalized and economically weaker sections. The program is aimed at reducing dropout rates and supporting students in continuing their education up to matriculation (Class 10).

About SSP Pre-Matric Scholarship

The State Scholarship Portal (SSP) facilitates a seamless process for students to apply for scholarships across Karnataka. The Pre-Matric Scholarship is specifically designed for students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and minority communities.

This initiative not only helps in covering academic expenses but also provides financial relief to families struggling to afford education for their children.

Eligibility Criteria for Pre Matric SSP Scholarship

To qualify for the SSP Pre-Matric Scholarship, students must meet the following conditions:

1. General Eligibility

  • Citizenship: Must be a resident of Karnataka.
  • Class: Applicable for students studying from Class 1 to Class 10.

2. Category-Specific Eligibility

  • Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000 per annum.
  • Other Backward Classes (OBC):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000 per annum.
  • Minority Communities (Muslims, Christians, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Parsis):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000 per annum.

3. Additional Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a government or government-aided school.
  • Must maintain regular attendance and satisfactory academic performance.

Last date to apply for SSP Pre Matric Scholarship

The Karnataka State Government has revised the submission deadlines for various categories under the State Scholarship Portal (SSP). Below are the updated deadlines:

School Students (Class 1 to Class 8)

  • While not officially mentioned in the current notification, applications for school students also seem to have been extended until 30th November 2024, as observed during recent application activities.

Documents Required for SSP Pre Matric Scholarship

Ensure you have the following documents ready before starting the application:

  1. SATS ID (provided by the school).
  2. Aadhaar card of the student.
  3. Family income certificate (issued by the competent authority).
  4. Caste certificate (for SC/ST/OBC categories).
  5. Bank account details of the student (with the student’s name on the account).
  6. Passport-size photograph.
  7. School admission proof or ID card.
Amount Sanctioned for pre matric scholarships

Steps to Apply for SSP Pre Matric Scholarship

The application process for the SSP Pre-Matric Scholarship is entirely online, making it accessible to students across the state. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Register on SSP Portal

  1. Visit the official SSP website: ssp.karnataka.gov.in.
  2. Select “Pre-Matric Scholarship” and click on the “Create Account” option.
  3. Provide your SATS ID (Student Achievement Tracking System) and other required details.
  4. Generate a login ID and password.

Step 2: Fill the Application Form

  1. Log in to your account using the credentials.
  2. Complete the application form with personal, academic, and family income details.
  3. Upload the required documents.

Step 3: Submit the Application

  1. Review the filled form to ensure accuracy.
  2. Submit the application online.
  3. Note down the acknowledgment number for future reference.
User Manual

User Manual to Apply for Pre Matric SSP Scholarship

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SSP Post Matric Scholarship

The SSP Scholarship is an initiative by the Karnataka State Government to provide financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education. Similar to the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), this program focuses on state-level students to support their academic growth and reduce financial burdens.

Eligibility Criteria for Post Matric SSP Scholarship

To avail of the SSP Post-Matric Scholarship, students must meet the following conditions:

1. General Eligibility

  • Citizenship: The applicant must be a permanent resident of Karnataka.
  • Course Enrollment: The student must be pursuing studies beyond Class 10 (intermediate, diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, or professional courses).

2. Category-Specific Eligibility

  • Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000 per annum.
  • Other Backward Classes (OBC):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹1,00,000 per annum for Category 1 candidates.
    • For Category 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B, the income limit is ₹2,50,000 per annum.
  • Minority Communities (Muslims, Christians, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Parsis):
    • Family income should not exceed ₹2,00,000 per annum.

3. Additional Conditions

  • The applicant must not have failed in the previous year’s examination.
  • Students should not be receiving financial aid for education from any other government scheme.

 

Last Date for Post Matric SSP Scholarship

The Karnataka State Government has revised the submission deadlines for various categories under the State Scholarship Portal (SSP). Below are the updated deadlines:

Last date to Submit Application for Backward Classes Welfare Department Scheme is: 30/11/2024
Last date to Submit Application for Department of Technical Education Scheme is: 31/12/2024
Last date to Submit Application for Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board Scheme is: 31/12/2024
Last date to Submit Application for Labour Department Scheme is: 31/12/2024
Last date to Submit Application for Minorities Welfare Department Scheme is: 31/12/2024
Last date to Submit Application for Agriculture Department Scheme is: 31/01/2025

 

Required Documents for Post Matric SSP Scholarship

  1. Aadhaar Number & Name as in Aadhaar of the applicant.
    OR
    Enrollment ID(EID) & Name as in EID (For those who do not have Aadhaar.)
  2. Aadhaar Number & Name as in Aadhaar of the parent/s (OR) Aadhaar Number & Name as in Aadhaar of the Guardian. (Whichever is applicable.)
    OR
    Enrollment ID(EID) & Name as in EID of the parents /guardians (For those who do not have Aadhaar.)
  3. Caste & Income Certificate RD Numbers
  4. PUC Registration Number(For 1st year students who are studying in graduation courses.)
  5. SSLC Registration Number and Year of Passing.
  6. University/Board Registration Number
  7. UDID Number(For Applicants with Disabilities)
  8. National Scholarship Portal ID (only for Minority Students)
 

Application Process for SSP Post Matric Scholarship

The application process for the SSP Post-Matric Scholarship is straightforward and completely online. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Register on the SSP Portal

  1. Visit the official website: ssp.karnataka.gov.in.
  2. Select the “Post-Matric Scholarship” option and create an account.
  3. Enter your details, including Aadhaar number and SATS ID (if applicable).
  4. Generate a login ID and password.

Step 2: Fill Out the Application Form

  1. Log in to your account using the credentials.
  2. Fill in personal, academic, and income details.
  3. Select the scholarship scheme under your category.

Step 3: Upload Documents

  1. Scan and upload all required documents (list provided below).
  2. Ensure the uploaded files meet the portal’s size and format requirements.

Step 4: Submit the Application

  1. Double-check the application form to avoid errors.
  2. Submit the form and note the acknowledgment number for tracking purposes.
User Manual

User Manual to Apply for Post Matric SSP Scholarship

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