About the scholarship
The DME Scholarship and Incentive for Medical Students, Karnataka 2026–27 is offered by the Department of Medical Education, Government of Karnataka through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP). It supports students pursuing a Diploma in Nursing at colleges specified by the department. Selected students receive financial assistance (the exact amount is not published in the listing). The department has not announced the 2026-27 deadline — check the SSP portal notice board.
Eligibility
- Pursuing a Diploma in Nursing.
- Enrolled in a college specified by the Department of Medical Education.
- Admitted under any college seat category.
- Promoted to the present academic year.
Benefits
- Financial assistance for eligible nursing diploma students.
- Disbursed through the SSP portal per department norms.
Documents required
- Academic marksheet
- Aadhaar card
- Admission / fee receipt
- Bank account details (Aadhaar-seeded)
How to apply
- Register on SSPComplete Aadhaar-based one-time registration at ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in.
- Log in and select the schemeChoose the DME Scholarship and Incentive for the post-matric 2026–27 cycle.
- Submit before the announced deadlineFill details, upload documents and track verification on the portal.
FAQs
The Diploma in Nursing at colleges specified by the Department of Medical Education.
The listing does not publish an income or caste criterion — check the SSP portal for the current cycle’s conditions.
On the Karnataka State Scholarship Portal (ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in) — the department deadline is to be announced; confirm on the portal.
Verified 16 Oct 2026 via Buddy4Study 2026-27 Karnataka listing (31 Jan 2027 shown on Buddy4Study; corrected 16 Oct 2026 — department deadline not confirmed on SSP portal, TBA; Diploma in Nursing; DME-specified college; any seat; promoted; financial assistance; SSP portal) and Entri SSP overview (SSP portal process; department-wise awards).
