BCWD Vidyasiri - Food and Accommodation Scholarship Scheme, Karnataka 2026-27

Scholarship/scheme from Backward Classes Welfare Department Karnataka. Application Deadline: September 30, 2026.

To be eligible, an applicant must:- be an Indian citizen and a permanent resident of Karnataka belong to the OBC list notified by the central/state be pursuing postmatric courses in government/local body/aided institutions/recognised unaided private institutions under the statutory universities have an annual family income not exceeding ₹2,50,000 (Category 1) or ₹1,00,000 (Category 2A, 3A, 3B) have passed the previous year's annual examination with a minimum mark of 55% (Category 1) or 65% (others) Note:- Students pursuing equivalent courses (B.Com after BA) are ineligible. Students who changed courses more than once are ineligible. Postgraduate medical students are ineligible if they are practising medicine during the duration of their course. Students must be from rural areas and live at least 5 km away from their college. Students from cities/towns studying in a different city/town are also eligible. Only two boys of the same family are eligible. However, this rule does not apply to girls.