JSS Medical College provides various scholarship opportunities to support students in their pursuit of medical education. These scholarships are designed to assist meritorious students who demonstrate financial need, ensuring that deserving candidates have access to quality medical education without the burden of financial constraints. The scholarships at JSSMC come from different sources, including government schemes, private donors, and institutional funds.
One of the prominent scholarship opportunities available to students at JSSMC is the Post-Matric Scholarship offered by the Government of Karnataka. This scholarship is targeted at students from economically weaker sections, including those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC). The aim is to promote higher education among underprivileged groups by covering tuition fees, maintenance allowances, and other academic expenses.
Additionally, JSS Medical College also facilitates various Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, which are awarded to students based on their academic performance and financial need. These scholarships are provided by both the state and central government as well as private organizations. Students who excel academically and meet the financial criteria are encouraged to apply for these scholarships, which can significantly reduce the cost of their education.
The college also provides access to various Endowment Scholarships created by philanthropists and alumni to support students in need. These scholarships typically recognize academic excellence and are granted to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement in their respective fields.