Scholarships and Financial Aid for Students at SJGAMC Koppal

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students

The Post-Matric Scholarship administered by the Government of Karnataka's Social Welfare Department provides partial to full tuition fee reimbursement for SC and ST students admitted to professional programmes including BAMS. Eligibility is based on family income limits notified by the Karnataka government. Students must be admitted through the official KEA/AACCC counselling process and enrolled in a recognised institution. Applications are made through the Karnataka Scholarship Portal.

OBC/EBC Scholarship – Government of Karnataka

OBC and EBC students fulfilling income and category criteria as notified by the Karnataka Backward Classes Welfare Department are eligible for state scholarship support. The scholarship amount and eligibility norms are revised periodically by the government and are best confirmed through the official Karnataka Scholarship Portal at the time of admission.

KMDC Arivu Education Loan Scheme – Minority Students

The Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation (KMDC) offers the Arivu Education Loan Scheme for students from minority communities pursuing professional courses including BAMS. This scheme offers loans at subsidised interest rates with a maximum loan cap as specified by KMDC, and serves as a useful financial bridge for eligible students pursuing Ayurvedic medical education.

Central Sector Scholarship – Ministry of AYUSH

The Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, offers central sector scholarships for meritorious students pursuing BAMS and other AYUSH courses at recognised institutions. These scholarships support a portion of tuition fees and are awarded on the basis of NEET performance and academic merit. Eligible students should check the Ministry of AYUSH portal for current scheme notifications. The NEET cutoff data page can help students gauge their scholarship eligibility category.