Vidyasiri food And Accommodation Scholarship Scheme
Vidyasiri-Food and Accommodation Scholarship Scheme (VFAS) is a government initiative in Karnataka that provides financial assistance to students belonging to backward classes purs...
Financial assistance for food and accommodation expenses.
Monthly stipend of Rs. 1,500 for 10 months per academic year.
Support for students belonging to backward classes.
Direct crediting of funds to the students' bank accounts.
Promotes access to higher education for eligible students.
Encourages academic performance through the eligibility criteria.
Reduces the financial burden on students pursuing post-matric courses.
Eligibility (who can apply)
Students must be citizens of India and permanent residents of Karnataka.
Students should belong to backward classes listed by the Government of India or the State Government.
Students must be pursuing post-matric courses in government, local, aided, or recognized private institutions affiliated with statutory universities in Karnataka.
Students who have not secured admission in any departmental or government-funded student hostel are eligible.
The annual income of the student's family should fall within the specified limits based on their category.
How to Apply
**Online**
Visit the official [**portal**](https://dom.karnataka.gov.in/new-page/Online%20Application%20For%20Vidyasiri%20%20for%20Minority%20candidates%20for%20the%20year%202022-23/en) designated for the scholarship scheme.
Fill out the application form online through the SSP (Student Scholarship Portal) software.
Provide accurate personal and academic details as required in the application form.
Upload the necessary documents, such as Aadhaar card, bank account details, caste certificate, income certificate, and previous year's marks card.
After students complete the online application, please take a printout of the filled application form.
Gather all the required documents as specified in the application process and submit the hard copies of the application form and supporting documents to your respective college.
College principals and inspection officers will review the application and documents submitted by the student.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Vidyasiri food And Accommodation Scholarship Scheme / what is the eligibility?
1. Students must be citizens of India and permanent residents of Karnataka.
1. Students should belong to backward classes listed by the Government of India or the State Government.
1. Students must be pursuing post-matric courses in government, local, aided, or recognized private ins...
What are the benefits of Vidyasiri food And Accommodation Scholarship Scheme?
1. Financial assistance for food and accommodation expenses.
1. Monthly stipend of Rs. 1,500 for 10 months per academic year.
1. Support for students belonging to backward classes.
1. Direct crediting of funds to the students' bank accounts.
1. Promotes access to higher...
How to apply online for Vidyasiri food And Accommodation Scholarship Scheme?
**Online**
1. Visit the official [**portal**](https://dom.karnataka.gov.in/new-page/Online%20Application%20For%20Vidyasiri%20%20for%20Minority%20candidates%20for%20the%20year%202022-23/en) designated for the scholarship scheme. 1. Fill out the application form online through the SSP (Stu...