State Scholarship Portal Karnataka Scholarships, Eligibility & Application Process 

SSP Scholarship 2019: The State Scholarship Portal (SSP) initiated by the Center for e-Governance, Government of Karnataka (GoK). This portal launched for sanctioning of Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships of GoK. The government of Karnataka offers many Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships to eligible candidates. There are a total of 4 departments that offers scholarships through SSP to meritorious and needy students. These are the Social Welfare Department, Scheduled Welfare Department, Backward Classes Welfare Department, and Minorities Welfare Department. SSP Scholarship Last Date 2019 is different for different scholarships.

These departments offer various scholarships to students for financial assistance. SSP performs Direct Benefit Transfer into Aadhaar seeded account of the selected students. Students can apply for various scholarships through the official website of SSP. Department portals are not applicable for applying to various scholarships. Read the complete article to get all information about SSP Scholarship Karnataka.

Latest Update:

Extending date for online application for Karnataka State Scholarship: The deadline for applying for the state scholarship online is November 30. The current date has been extended and the online application with the required documents is allowed till 31st December

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿವೇತನಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಆನ್‌ಲೈನ್‌ ಅರ್ಜಿಗೆ ದಿನಾಂಕ ವಿಸ್ತರಣೆ: ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಿದ್ಯಾರ್ಥಿ ವೇತನಕ್ಕೆ ನವೆಂಬರ್ 30 ರೊಳಗೆ ಆನ್‌ಲೈನ್‌ ಅರ್ಜಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಲು ಗಡುವು ನೀಡಲಾಗಿತ್ತು. ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ದಿನಾಂಕ ವಿಸ್ತರಿಸಿದ್ದು, ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ 31 ರವರೆಗೆ ಅಗತ್ಯ ದಾಖಲೆಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಆನ್‌ಲೈನ್‌ ಅಪ್ಲಿಕೇಶನ್ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಲು ಅವಕಾಶ ನೀಡಲಾಗಿದೆ.

Karnataka State Scholarship Portal

Govt of Karnataka offers many scholarships to students belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Minority Communities/General (Economically Weaker Section) through SSP. Students of Minority Communities studying from class 1 to 10th can apply for the Pre-Matric Scholarship. In the same way, students studying in class 11th and 12th can apply for Post-Matric Scholarship. However, students who are pursuing graduation, post-graduation, and Ph.D. can also apply for scholarships. The Pre-Matric Scholarship provides students whose parents engaged in unclean occupations.

Students pursuing M.Phil. and Ph.D. courses will receive the financial support of Rs. 8,000/- and Rs. 10,000/- at the end of their research work. This scheme implemented to improve the student’s interest in the research field. SSP enables students to apply for various scholarship applications online from anywhere at any given time. It helps students to apply for Fresh and Renewal applications and track the status of their application.

This portal also enables students to check the List of Students for whom Scholarship Paid. Candidates domiciled in Karnataka State can only apply for this scholarship. Refer to the table below to know various scholarships offered by Departments.

Department Name Scholarships Name Department Helpline
Social Welfare Department Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students
Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste Students
Scholarships for Pre-Matric Students whose parents engaged in Unclean Occupations
9008400010/ 9008400078
Tribal Welfare Department Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students
Post-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Tribe Students
080-22261789
Backward Classes Welfare Department VidyaSiri Scholarship
Fee Concession Scheme
Pre Matric Scholarship
Post Matric Scholarship
Nursing Students Stipend and Fee Concession
080-22374836 / 8050770005
Department Of Minority Welfare Fee Reimbursement
Pre-Matric Scholarship
Post-Matric Scholarship
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
080-22535931

SSP Scholarship Overview

Particulars SSP Scholarship Details
Organization Name Karnataka State Government
Portal Name State Scholarship Portal
Scholarship Type Pre Matric Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship
Applicable State Karnataka
Academic Year 2019-20
Purpose of Scholarship To offer financial support to SC/ST/OBC/EBC/Minority Community students for pursuing higher education
Website https://ssp.karnataka.gov.in/

Scholarships Offered Under SSP Karnataka

Some of the popular scholarships offered by SSP Karnataka as listed below:

  • Post-Matric Scholarship
  • Pre-Matric Scholarship

SSP Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship

This Scholarship offered by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. This scholarship aims to provide financial support to talented students belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Central OBC/minority communities/ General (Economically Weaker)/Kin of Defense Personnel (only technical education). All these students who are studying in Class 11th & 12th and pursuing B.Com/ITI type courses can be eligible for this scholarship. 30% of this scholarship amount reserved for girls. The application process for this scholarship is online. Students can fill the application form and apply online on or before 30th November 2019.

Eligibility

  • Students must be secured at least 50 % marks in the previous examination.
  • The student’s family income should not be more than 2 lakh per annum.
  • The student should be studying in any course after class 10th.
  • The student must be a domicile of Karnataka.

Documents Required for Post-Matric Scholarship

Some of the following documents may require to be attested to your course.

  • Hostel Stay Certificate
  • Fee Receipt
  • Marks Card
  • Study/ Bonafide Certificate
  • Kin of Defense Personnel Certificate
  • Parent’s Income Certificate

The above-mentioned documents should be e-attested before applying for the scholarship.

How to get e-Attestation?

e-Attestation software used to get the documents attested from the attestation authorities. Students studying in college run hostels need to get their hostel declaration certificate attested from the respective designated Officers. ITI, PUC, Polytechnic, Diploma, etc. students need e-Attestation only hostel declaration certificate. Refer to the below points for e-Attestation.

  • Go to the SSP website.
  • Click on ‘e-Attestation’ to attest the documents.
  • Enter your Aadhaar details, Course and College details and Hostel details (only for hostel documents).
  • Upload the details of the documents to be attested. Then, click on Submit.
  • After this, go to the e-Attestation officer with the original documents for attestation.
  • Then, the signed Aadhaar consent form will be submitted to the e-Attestation officer.

SSP Scholarship Pre-Matric Scholarship

This scholarship aims to provide financial support to students belonging to Minority Communities of Karnataka State. This scholarship is available for students studying from Class 1 to 10th. It is mandatory for all eligible students to apply both under NSP & SSP to avail of this scholarship. Students who have applied under NSP Govt of India are only eligible to apply under SSP Govt of Karnataka. Students can fill the application form and apply online on or before 30th September 2019.

Eligibility

  • Students must be secured at least 50 % marks in the previous examination (not applicable for 1st standard students).
  • The student’s family income from all sources should not be more than 1 Lakh per annum.

Documents Required for SSP Scholarship Application

The following documents should be kept ready before filling the online application under SSP.

  • Student’s SATS Identification Number
  • Aadhaar Number or EID Number of Student and Parent
  • Mobile Number
  • Caste and Income Certificates.
  • Bank Account Preferably in Nationalized Banks
  • Bank Account Linked with Aadhaar Number
  • NSP Scholarship ID

SSP Scholarship Application Procedure

Refer to the below points to apply for SSP Scholarship Applications.

  • Go to the official website of SSP Karnataka.
  • Click on ‘Create Account’. Select Pre-Matric checkbox, enter student SATS ID and click on ‘Get Data’.
  • Go to ‘http://sts.karnataka.gov.in/STS/front/loadindexhome.htm’ to know your SATS ID.
  • Student details fetched from SATS displays on your screen. Click on the ‘Save & Proceed’. if the SATS details are correct then click ‘Yes’ and continue. Otherwise, click on ‘No’ and provide your correct SATS ID. If your SATS ID is correct but the name and other details are incorrect, then you should contact the school for corrections.
  • Enter your mobile number and click on ‘Submit’.
  • An OTP will generate and sent to your given mobile number.
  • Confirm OTP then change your password as per instructions prescribed in the same page.
  • Click on Submit. You will get your User ID and Password in the given mobile number.
  • After this, enter the User ID and password and Login to your account.

SSP Portal

  • After SSP login Scholarship, you can see the ‘Student Account’ homepage.
  • Enter Aadhar details, Student NSP ID, Income and Caste Certificate RD number, and select Religion. Select Day Scholar or Hosteller and fill Student Personal details.
  • Then, click on the ‘Save & Proceed’ to generate acknowledgment.
  • After this, you can see the acknowledgment page on your screen.  If your parent has Aadhaar, then click on “e-Sign”. An OTP will be sent to your parent’s registered Aadhar mobile number, confirm OTP.  If your parent’s registered Aadhar mobile number is not active, then they will not get OTP. In this case, download the Consent Form from the SSP website, fill and submit to the school.
  • Then, students need to take a printout of an acknowledgment and submit to their respective school.

SSP Scholarship Status

SSP Scholarship Selection Procedure

The selection of eligible students based on financial status and family income. If two or more student’s family income is the same then the DOB of students will be considered. That means students possessing more age will be preferred. Only eligible candidates will receive the scholarship benefits. The benefits cover course fees and other expenditures. It will be transferred to the beneficiaries Aadhaar seeded bank account through the DBT process.

SSP Scholarship Renewal

Refer to the below points for SSP Scholarship Renewal.

  • Go to the official website of SSP Karnataka.
  • Click on the ‘Student Login’. Login using user Id and password.
  • Then, click on ‘Renewal Form’ to edit the application form.
  • Fill the correct information and submit it for renewal.

SSP Scholarship Status

Refer to the below points to know how to track the student’s SSP scholarship status.

  • Go to the official website of SSP Karnataka.
  • Click on the ‘Track Student Scholarship Status’ appeared on the homepage.
  • Enter your SATS ID and select Financial Year.
  • Then, click on ‘Search’ to check your scholarship application status.

How to Check List of Students for whom Scholarship is Paid in SSP

Refer to the below points to know the scholarship amount paid to which student.

  • Go to the official website of SSP Karnataka.
  • Click on the ‘List of Students for whom Scholarship is Paid’ appeared on the homepage.
  • After this, select Financial Year, Department, District and Taluk to get the list of paid students.
  • Then, click on ‘Search’ to see the list of students for whom the scholarship is paid.

SSP Student Status Report

FAQ’s on SSP Scholarship

Question 1.
What is the SSP Scholarship?

Answer:
This is the State Scholarship Portal (SSP) Scholarship. It has initiated by the Center for e-Governance, Government of Karnataka (GoK). This portal launched for sanctioning of Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships of GoK. These scholarships offer financial support to SC/ST/OBC/ EBC/Minority Community students for pursuing higher education.

Question 2.
How many departments offer scholarships through the State Scholarship Portal?

Answer:
There are a total of 4 departments that offers scholarships through SSP to meritorious and needy students. These are the Social Welfare Department, Scheduled Welfare Department, Backward Classes Welfare Department, and Minorities Welfare Department.

Question 3.
Are the SSP Scholarships available to all the States?

Answer:
No, SSP Scholarships are available for only the students domiciled in Karnataka State.

Question 4.
How does the State Scholarship Portal help to students?

Answer:
This portal helps students to apply for Fresh and Renewal applications. It enables students to track the status of their application. It also enables students to check the List of Students for whom Scholarship is Paid.

Question 5.
What is e-Attestation in SSP?

Answer:
e-Attestation is the process of getting the documents attested from the attestation authorities using the e-Attestation Software.

Hope this article will help you to get more information about SSP Scholarship. If you have queries related to SSP Scholarship, then leave it in the comment box to get in touch with us.

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