Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship
The Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship supports talented student athletes in Kerala by offering financial assistance to help them balance education and sports. Aimed at school, college, and univer…
Awarded by Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
This round closed on 20 Nov 2022.
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About this Scholarship
The Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship supports talented student athletes in Kerala by offering financial assistance to help them balance education and sports. Aimed at school, college, and university students who excel in sports, this scholarship recognizes athletic potential while encouraging academic progress. It provides a platform for young sportspersons to develop their skills without financial constraints.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to students at all levels—school, undergraduate, postgraduate, or research—who are residents of Kerala and have represented the state or nation in recognized sports competitions. Priority is given to athletes from economically weaker sections, though no specific income or academic marks are mandated. Candidates must be nominated by recognized sports bodies or educational institutions.
How to Apply
Download the application form from the Kerala State Sports Council’s official website or collect it from district sports offices. Complete the form with personal, academic, and sports achievement details, attach required certificates (identity proof, sports awards, academic records), and submit it to the nearest district sports council office before the deadline. Late or incomplete applications are not considered.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to students at all levels—school, undergraduate, postgraduate, or research—who are residents of Kerala and have represented the state or nation in recognized sports competitions. Priority is given to athletes from economically weaker sections, though no specific income or academic marks are mandated. Candidates must be nominated by recognized sports bodies or educational institutions.
What is the last date to apply for the Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship?
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Applications close on 20 November 2022. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship?
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Apply in 1 steps: Download the application form from the Kerala State Sports Council’s official website or collect it from district sports offices. Complete the form with personal, academic, and sports achievement details, attach required certificates (identity proof, sports awards, academic records), and submit it to the nearest district sports council office before the deadline. Late or incomplete applications are not considered..
Which students can apply for the Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Scholarship?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Kerala State Sports Council Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
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