Mysuru: The Department of Social Welfare has invited applications from meritorious SC students who have passed SSLC (exams conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Board, CBSE and ICSE), post-matric exams, degree and Post-Graduate degree at first attempt (2018-19) to distribute incentives.

An incentive of Rs.7,000 will be given for scoring above 60 percent marks in SSLC exam and Rs.15,000 for scoring above 75 percent marks; Rs.20,000 for second PUC or 3-year Polytechnic Diploma, Rs.25,000 for Degree students, Rs.30,000 for Post-Graduate students (MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MCA & MFA) and Rs.35,000 for students studying B.Sc Agriculture, Engineering, Veterinary Sciences and  Medicine.

Interested may submit applications online at the Department’s website — sw.kar.nic.in or  tw.kar.nic.in.

Meritorious SSLC students should register the details of SSLC and savings account in any nationalised banks and submit the registered documents at the Office of Assistant Director of Social Welfare, Opposite Sri Murugadevi Temple, Government Boys Hostel premises, Nazarbad, Mysuru-10, according to a press release from the Joint Director of Social Welfare Department, Mysuru.