KSHEC Kerala Higher Education Scholarship UG Fresh 2023-24

Organization : Kerala State Higher Education Council
Scholarship Name : Higher Education Scholarship UG Fresh 2023-24
Applicable For : Class XII Passed Students
Applicable State : Kerala
Apply Online here : https://www.scholarship.kshec.kerala.gov.in/
Website : https://www.kshec.kerala.gov.in/index.php

What is KSHEC Kerala Higher Education Scholarship?

Higher Education Scholarship Scheme is sponsored by Kerala State Higher Education Council. One thousand first year undergraduate students who pursue studies in science, humanities, social science, and business study streams in Government/Aided Colleges and Universities of the State are selected for the scholarships every year. Students pursuing professional courses are not eligible for Higher Education Scholarships of the Council. Candidates pursuing undergraduate courses will receive INR 12,000, INR 18,000, and INR 24,000, respectively, for the programmes’ first, second, and third years. Last Date of 18th March 2024.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Minority Welfare Kerala C H Muhammedkoya Scholarship 2023-24 CHMS

Eligibility Criteria of Higher Education Scholarship

To be eligible for the Kerala State Higher Education Council Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:-
** Be a resident of Kerala
** Have completed their higher secondary education from a recognized board or equivalent
** Have secured admission in a recognized college or university in Kerala
** Have a family income not exceeding INR 2 lakhs per annum

FAQ on Higher Education Scholarship

Frequently Asked Questions on Higher Education Scholarship
1) I am studying in Self financing college ,unaided course, professional course, can I apply for scholarship?
No, only students studying in Government/Aided colleges in aided courses are only eligible to apply.

2) I am a second year UG student but I haven’t applied for scholarship in first year, can I apply?
No, only first year students can apply.

3) I have a break after plus two, can I apply?
Yes, you can apply .

4) While applying for scholarship, after entering SSLC registration number it is showing already registered, how can I apply?
You have applied for DCE ,DMW or related scholarships. In this case do applicant login with the registration id of the applied scholarship.

5) I forgot my registration id and password,how can I reset?
There is Forgot Registration id and password options, give the mobile number and email id used for registration, the id and password will be delivered to registered email id only.

6) I am studying in aided course in Govt/aided college,but my course is not listing for scholarship, what should I do?
Ask your college authorities to mail to hecscholarship[AT]gmail.com stating the course is aided and non- professional in letter head of institution .

7) I am studying in Distance education mode ,can I apply for scholarship?
No you can’t apply.

8) Is there income limit for scholarship?
No, there is no income limit. OBC students to be considered in OBC reservation there income limit is 8 lakhs, else they will be considered in general category only.

9) I am studying outside Kerala,can I apply?
No you can’t apply.

10) I am having grade in SSLC/10TH
There is mark calculator option click on it and select your grades. level ,how can I enter marks?

11) My bank account is listing ,what should I do?
Mail the details of your bank including IFSC Code, address etc to hecscholarship@gmail.com. The account should be in the name of yourself only, no joint account allowed.

12) I am not able to upload documents,what should I do?
The photo and signature must be in jpg format in specified size and other documents in specified format & size.

13) I am not able to take printout of my application?
Only after uploading mandatory documents only you can take printout.

14) After taking printout of my application,shall I submit it to college?
Yes, after applying online submit the application to college and get it online verified and approved.

15) Shall I send the printout of application to Council?
No, submit the application to college, if you are in the provisional list your college will send it to Council.

16) How can I check my status?
Go to applicant login.

17) How can I know whether I’m selected?
The Council will publish the provisional list in the scholarship portal.

18) I am a first year PG student ,can I apply?
This is only for UG First year students.

19) After resetting password I didn’t get the new password as sms?
Resseted Password will be delivered to your registered email id

20) I have applied for DCE and other scholarships, can I apply for Higher Education Council Scholarship?
Yes there is no issue in applying, but if selected you can only receive one scholarship and refund the amount of other.

What is the Last Date of Scholarship?

Last Date of Higher Education UG Fresh 2023-24 Scholarship is 18th March 2024.