State Merit Scholarship (SMS), Kerala
Scholarship Overview
The Government of Kerala invites applications from first-year graduate and post-graduate students of Kerala for State Merit Scholarship (SMS), Kerala 2020-21. The scholarship aims to support the education of needy students. Selected 300 graduate students will receive INR 1,250 per annum whereas 150 post-graduate students will receive INR 1,500 per annum under this scholarship scheme.
Benefits
The selected students will get the following benefits:
- INR 1,250 per annum to 300 graduate students
- INR 1,500 per annum to 150 postgraduate students
Selection of the candidates will be based on their academic merit.
This scholarship is closed for further applications. It is expected to be launched by October, 2021. You can follow this scholarship for further updates.
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Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Be a first-year student of undergraduate or postgraduate course in Govt/ Aided colleges or University Departments
- Be a native of Kerala
- Have scored 50% or above in the qualifying examination.
- Have an annual family income not exceeding INR 1 lakh
How To Apply
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Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through following steps -
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Read the guidelines carefully, select the undertaking and 'Continue'.
Step 3: Fill in the registration details of matriculation or equivalent examination.
Step 4: A registration id will be generated automatically.
Step 5: Proceed to complete the registration process and submit. (Note: Note down the registration id as well as the password for further reference.)
Step 6: Click on 'Candidate Login' to complete the application process.