Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship 2026 for Class 11 to PG Students : Application Link, Last Date To Apply

The Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship 2026 is a financial assistance programme offered by the Dr. Shamanur Shivashankarappa Janakalyan Trust (SSJKT) to support meritorious students from economically weaker families in Karnataka. Every year, the Trust provides scholarships to deserving students pursuing higher education, helping them continue their studies without financial difficulty.

Official Application Portal: [Official SSJKT Scholarship Portal] Helpline / Contact: [drssjkt@gmail.com]

In this guide, you’ll find eligibility criteria, scholarship amount, required documents, the application process, login steps, status check, selection list details and important dates for 2026.

Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship 2026 — Highlights

Whether you’re studying PUC, Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Engineering, Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing, Law, or another professional course, this scholarship can meaningfully reduce your educational expenses. Students with strong academic records and an annual family income below Rs. 1,00,000 can apply through the official portal linked above.

Read More: MSCE Pune Scholarship Result 2026

SSJKT Scholarship Amount

The scholarship amount is not fixed – it varies depending on the student’s course, educational level and the Trust’s internal guidelines for that year. Rather than a flat payout, the Trust allocates funds based on merit, financial need, and course-specific costs.

Note on figures: At the time of writing, SSJKT has not published a fixed amount table publicly. If you’ve received an official amount breakdown (from the portal, a notification, or Trust communication), we recommend checking the official portal directly or calling the helpline for the current year’s figures, as amounts can change annually.

Selected students receive the scholarship amount directly into their registered bank account after document verification. It is generally intended to help cover tuition fees and other academic costs.

Eligibility Criteria

Important: These cut-offs are indicative and may vary year to year depending on the number of applicants and available funds. Always confirm the current year’s exact cut-off on the official portal before applying.

General eligibility conditions:

• Must be a permanent resident of Karnataka
• Must be enrolled in a recognized educational institution
• Annual family income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 1,00,000 (verify current limit on the portal)
• Must have a strong academic record, as selection is merit-cum-means based
• Correspondence, distance education, and part-time courses are typically not eligible

Courses Covered

• PUC
• Diploma / ITI
• BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA
• MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, MCA
• BE / BTech
• MBBS, BDS
• Pharmacy, Nursing
• Law
• Other Trust-approved professional courses

Documents Required

Keep these ready before starting your online application:

• Passport-size photograph
• Aadhaar Card
• SSLC Marks Card
• PUC Marks Card (if applicable)
• Previous semester mark sheet
• Income Certificate
• Admission fee receipt
• College ID card
• Bank passbook with IFSC code
• Ration Card or BPL Card
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

Tip: Scan documents clearly in the file format specified on the portal (usually PDF/JPEG under a set size limit) to avoid rejection during verification.

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official SSJKT Scholarship Portal → [Insert direct link]
2. Register using a valid mobile number and email ID
3. Complete your account setup
4. Log in to your account
5. Fill in personal, educational, family, and bank details carefully
6. Upload all required documents in the prescribed format
7. Review the application thoroughly before submitting
8. Submit and save/download the acknowledgment receipt

Don’t wait until the last date (15 July 2026) — portals often slow down or crash under heavy last-minute traffic.

SSJKT Scholarship Login

Once registered, you can log in to the SSJKT portal using your registered email/mobile number and password. From the dashboard, you can:

• Complete a saved/incomplete application
• Update details (where permitted)
• View scholarship notifications and updates

Direct login link: [https://ssjanakalyantrust.org/ssj/contact.html]

Keep your credentials secure and avoid sharing your OTP or password with anyone claiming to help you “process” your application faster — the Trust does not charge fees for scholarship processing.

How to Check Application Status

1. Go to the [official portal login page]
2. Log in with your registered credentials
3. Navigate to the “Application Status” or “Dashboard” section
4. Your status will show as Submitted, Under Verification, Approved, or Rejected

Check this periodically, especially during the document verification window.

Scholarship Selection List

The selection list is prepared after evaluating all applicants on academic performance, family income, and document verification. Students who clear the merit-cum-means criteria are approved, and funds are disbursed directly to their registered bank accounts.

The list is typically published on the official portal — check there regularly rather than relying solely on third-party sites (including this one) for the final word.

Download 2025 Scholarship Selection List

Important Tips for Applicants

• Apply well before 15 July 2026 — don’t wait for the deadline
• Double-check bank account and IFSC details before submitting
• Use an active mobile number and email you check regularly
• Save a copy/screenshot of your submitted application and acknowledgment
• Revisit the official portal for status and selection updates
• Be alert to scams — the Trust does not ask for payment to process applications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship 2026? A merit-cum-means scholarship offered by the Dr. Shamanur Shivashankarappa Janakalyan Trust for economically weaker, academically strong students in Karnataka.

2. What is the scholarship amount? It varies by course and is decided by the Trust each year. Check the official portal for current figures.

3. What is the last date to apply for 2026? 15 July 2026, per the latest available information — but always confirm on the official portal, as deadlines can be extended.

4. How do I apply online? Visit the official portal, register, fill in the form, upload documents, and submit — full steps are above.

5. How do I log in to the SSJKT portal? Use your registered mobile number or email ID along with your password.

6. How do I check my application status? Log in to the portal and check the “Application Status” section on your dashboard.

7. When is the selection list released? After document verification and merit-cum-means evaluation is complete — the Trust announces this on the official portal.

Conclusion

The Shamanur Shivashankarappa Scholarship 2026 is a valuable opportunity for academically strong students from economically weaker families in Karnataka to pursue higher education without financial strain. From PUC to postgraduate and professional courses, it supports students through a transparent merit-cum-means process.

Always cross-check dates, amounts, and eligibility on the [official SSJKT portal] before applying, as third-party guides (including this one) may not reflect last-minute changes.

Have questions about your specific case? Drop them in the comments – we respond within [12 hours/1] and update this guide accordingly.

Alok Kumar Singh

My name is Alok Kumar Singh ( Scholarship Content Specialist 2+ Years Experience), the editor of this website. I hold a B.Sc. in Computer Science and have spent over 2 years researching and publishing accurate scholarship, admission and education updates for students across India and world.