KALIA Scholarship

Children of every eligible beneficiary under either of…

Children of every eligible beneficiary under either of the KALIA scheme's two components, Support to Cultivators for Cultivation and Livelihood Support to Landless Agricultural Households, can receive the scholarship.

At the time of verification at the Chief…

At the time of verification at the Chief District Agriculture Officer (CDAO) level, the student's parent has to be found eligible under KALIA.

Admission must have been secured on merit in…

Admission must have been secured on merit in a Government institution of the State.

No other scholarship can be held alongside it;…

No other scholarship can be held alongside it; a student already getting one may, if they wish, move from that scheme to the KALIA Scholarship. Only a single scholarship is allowed.

The KALIA scholarship covers just one professional course,…

The KALIA scholarship covers just one professional course, and a second professional course will not be funded. Note: A Government Institution means a body set up by the State Government to carry out its programmes. Institutions set up by the Central Government, Private Institutions, and State Govt. aided Private Institutions do not count as Government Institutions. Subjects & Courses eligible for the KALIA Scholarship

Professional or Technical graduation courses in Government Institutes…

Professional or Technical graduation courses in Government Institutes of the State are covered, such as M.B.B.S, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, B.Pharma, B.Sc. (Nursing), PBBSc, B.Sc (Agriculture), BVSc & AH, B.Sc (Horticulture), B.Sc. (Forestry), B.Sc (Fisheries Science), B.Sc. (Community Science), B.Tech (Agril. Engg), and B.Tech/B.E.

Diploma courses in Government Institutes of the State…

Diploma courses in Government Institutes of the State are also covered, including D. Pharma, DMLT, DMRT, Ophthalmic Assistance/Surgical OPTH Assistance, GNM, ANM, Psychiatric Nursing, Polytechnic & Agri Polytechnic.

The KALIA Scholarship scheme also takes in courses…

The KALIA Scholarship scheme also takes in courses in the various trades at Government ITI's. Note: With Government approval, the course list can be changed where needed.

Tuition fees, annual fees, one-time fees, hostel charges,…

Tuition fees, annual fees, one-time fees, hostel charges, and other fees the student has paid to the college/university/institution are released straight into the student's account through DBT, leaving out caution money and any other refundable amount, as admissible.

Following the ST & SC Development, Minorities and…

Following the ST & SC Development, Minorities and BCW Department guideline, Degree students get mess /hostel charges of ₹1200/- per month and Diploma/Polytechnic/ITI students get ₹1000/- per month, for ten months. Note 01: Refunds and penalties in various situations are handled by the institution according to the guidelines/modalities of the Department/Institution concerned. Refundable security deposits are not covered by the scholarship and must be paid by the student. Note 02: A student's scholarship can be cancelled if it was obtained through false statements, if the student stops studying, or if the student is receiving another scholarship.

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1. Aadhaar Card (copy) A photograph of the applicant Document proving age Mark Sheets/Grade Cards & Degrees Certificate of residence Caste certificate, where relevant Disability Certificate, if any Income Certificate, where relevant Matriculation Certificate (not needed for Non-matriculate ITI courses) Certificate of the previous examination Copy of the Bank Passbook's first page showing the IFSC Code and Bank Account Number Other documents, if asked for.

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For direct transfer of the scholarship, students need an active, valid account in a scheduled bank that has Electronic Clearing System (ECS)/Core Banking facility. Note 02: The account must be held only in the applicant/student's name. Fill in the Bank/Branch name, savings bank account number, and IFSC code carefully so the scholarship reaches the account without problems.