Mother Teresa Scholarship

The selected candidates will receive a scholarship of ₹15,000/- per annum.

The applicant must be domiciled in Kerala.

The applicant must belong to the Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, or Jain communities.

The applicant must have received seats in nursing or paramedical courses on a merit basis (including in Government, Aided colleges and merit quota in Self-financing colleges).

The applicant must have secured 45% marks or more in the qualifying examination.

The applicant must have an annual family income less than ₹8,00,000/- from all sources if belonging to the Above Poverty Line (APL) category.

For students belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category, there is no income criteria.

Online

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Directorate of Minority Welfare.

Step 2: Locate and click on the "Scholarship".

Step 3: Navigate to the "Scholarship" menu link and click on "Mother Teresa Scholarship (MTS)".

Step 4: Click on "Apply Online".

Step 5: For new scholarship applicants, first complete one-time registration and log in with your candidate details.

Step 6: In the Registration Form, carefully enter the details step-by-step under Examination details (register number/roll number), Personal details, and Scholarship details tabs.

Step 7: In the Upload details tab, upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, SSLC Certificate, Income Certificate, Ration Card Copy, Allotment Memo) in JPEG format under 100 KB size each.

Step 8: Only after uploading all required documents, the registration process will be considered complete.

Step 9: After completing the application submission, use the View/Print Application link to take a printout of the application form.



Submission of Application Printout

After submitting the scholarship application (either through new registration or login), click on "View/Print Application" to get a printout of your registration form.

Submit the printout of the registration form along with all the required supporting documents to the head of the institution where you are studying, within the specified deadline.

Applicants Registration Form

Copy of Mark List of SSLC, PLASTA/VHSE, etc.

Copy of Allotment Memo

First Page of Bank Passbook (in applicant's own name, including Name, Account Number, Branch Code, Branch Address)

Copy of Aadhaar Card or NPR Card

Copy of Nativity Certificate

Copy of Community Certificate or Minority Certificate

Income Certificate (Assal) fromthe village office

Copy of Ration Card