As a government autonomous institution in Karnataka, Government Arts College, Chitradurga provides access to a wide range of state and central scholarship schemes. Most of these are processed through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP).
Post-Matric Scholarship (SSP): This is the primary portal for students from SC, ST, OBC, and Minority communities. It covers tuition fees and provides a maintenance allowance.
Sanchi Honnamma Scholarship: A specific merit-cum-means scholarship for girl students pursuing undergraduate courses in Arts, Commerce, or Science.
Benefit: ?2,000 per annum.
Eligibility: Must have studied in a government school from Class 1 to 7 and maintained good academic standing.
C.V. Raman Scholarship: Awarded to meritorious students who excel in science subjects at the undergraduate level.
Minority Welfare Scholarship: Dedicated financial aid for students from Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, and Jain communities (managed via the SSP or National Scholarship Portal).
Fee Reimbursement Scheme: For students whose family income falls below the prescribed limit (usually ?2.5 lakh for SC/ST and ?1 lakh for OBC), the government directly pays the college fees.
SAHAKARI Mid-day Meal Program: The college runs a specific support initiative to provide mid-day meals for economically disadvantaged students.
Labor Department Scholarship: Available for children of organized and unorganized laborers registered with the Karnataka Labor Welfare Board.
Disability Welfare Scholarship: Monthly stipends and equipment support for students with physical disabilities.
The application process is now entirely digital:
Aadhaar Seeding: Ensure your bank account is linked to your Aadhaar card; funds are transferred via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Portal Registration: Create an account on the SSP Portal.
Required IDs: You will need your SATS ID (from your previous school/PUC) and a valid Caste/Income Certificate RD number.
E-Attestation: Documents must be e-attested through the SSP software by the college's designated officer.
Fresh Applications: Usually open in August/September after the admission cycle.
Renewal: Existing students must renew their scholarship every year via the SSP login, usually by January/February.
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