Sir Syed College

The Central and State Government offer various scholarships for talented and financially backward students. Brief descriptions of scholarships are given below: Please visit official website of collegiate education www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in for details. Since the scholarships are distributed through the banks, students are requested to open savings bank accounts which are linked with Aadhar in a nationalized, scheduled or commercial banks with IFSC code. The attested copy of the same should be submitted with the application. A student can apply for any number of scholarships but if selected the student can avail only one scholarship at a time that ensures maximum amount.

The SC/ST department offers fee concession to students studying in plus two, degree, post graduation courses belonging to OBC, KPCR with annual income below 1 lakh. There is no income limit for SC/ST, OEC students for receiving fee concession. The students should apply online for the E-grantz from the Akshaya Centres (www.egrantz.kerala.gov.in) and the copy of the same along with income certificate, community certificate, copy of the savings bank passbook and Aadhaar card should be submitted to the head of the institution. SC/ST/ OEC/OBC (H) Students who stay in hostels will be granted hostel charges. The SC/ST/OEC/OBC (H) Students will be granted course fee LSG & Stipend. LSG Degree Rs. 1400/-, PG Rs. 1,900/-, Stipent > 8km Rs. 900/-, < 8km Rs. 800.

Every year Kerala State Higher Education council offers scholarships for 1000 talented students studying in I year degree in Govt. or Aided colleges. Selected students will receive Rs. 1,54,000 within 5 years from the Ist year degree programme till completing Post Graduation. Applications are invited in the month of Nov-Dec. For details visit www.kshec.kerala.gov.in. Central Sector Scholarship Under the ministry of Human Resource Development the Central Government offers scholarships for students who scored above 80% marks in plus two exams. The applications are invited in July-Aug. The first year degree students with annual income below 6 lakh are eligible to apply. For details visit www.scholarships.gov.in. Scholarship amount. Degree: Rs. 12,000/year, PG: Rs. 20,000/year

The application for Suvarna Jubilee Merit Scholarship will be invited in Nov- Dec. This is offered by Govt. of Kerala for the BPL students studying in first year UG/PG courses in Govt. and aided colleges. Students with 50% marks are eligible to apply. For details visit www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in. Scholarship amount Rs. 10,000/- per year.

The State Government of Kerala offers C H Muhammed Koya Muslim Girls Scholarship for the first year degree, PG students and also the students admitted to self financing professional colleges under merit quota. This is for female students belonging to Muslim, Latin, and converted Christians with annual income below 8 lakhs. Students who scored above 50%marks in the qualifying exam are eligible to apply. Applications will be invited in Nov-Dec. For further details please visit www.minoritywelfare.kerala.gov.in.

Degree : Rs. 5,000/year; PG: Rs. 6,000/year, Hosteller: Rs. 13000/year.

This scholarship is offered by the central government, Ministry of Minority Welfare, for Muslim, Christian students studying degree, PG, M.Phil, Ph.D courses. The applications will be invited in July–August. Students with the annual income below 2 lakhs and having marks above 50% are eligible to apply. For details please visit www.scholarships.gov.in. Rs. 3000/year + Fees.

This scholarship is offered by the Fisheries Department of Kerala for the registered children of fishermen. The degree students will be granted an amount of course fee. LSG Degree: Rs. 1400/-, PG Rs. 1900/-. Stipend > 8 km: Rs. 900/-, <8 km Rs. 800/- apart from the course fee. The application should be submitted online from Akshaya, www.e-grantzfisheries.kerala.gov.in. Students who stay in the hostel will be granted hostel charge, mess dues. etc.