JK Scholarship also is known as PMSSS Scholarship 2023 is meant for students of Jammu and Kashmir who are willing to get higher education in various fields such as, Engineering and Technology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Hotel Management, and Catering Technology, Architecture, Crafts and Design, Arts, Medical and General education. The scheme is also available for Diploma passed students who want to do graduation in Engineering and Technology as Lateral Entry(2nd year BE/B.Tech).

Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS), J&K is an elite scholarship opportunity for students who are citizens of Jammu and Kashmir. Begun in the year 2011, the scheme strives at improving employment opportunities for the young scholars of the state by granting them financial support to proceed with studies at an undergraduate level outside J&K. 5000 fresh scholarships every year, for studying in the best academic institutions outside J&K. Administered by the All India Council for Technical Education, the AICTE JK 2024 Scholarship is executed within the state by J&K Cell.

Eligibility

Students should be domicile of J&K State

Students should have Passed 10+2 Exam from JKBOSE or CBSE affiliated schools located in J&K

Students should have Passed 10+3 Diploma from J&K State

Polytechnic for admission directly in the second year in the prescribed list of Colleges against on the vacant seats of the previous year

Overall Family income of the student should not exceed Rs. 8.00 Lakh per annum

If a student is not eligible

The students are persevering in their studies within open universities.

The students who are already undergoing financial assistance under this plan or any other scholarship scheme.

The students getting admission within the management quota.

The students who are persevering studies at the postgraduation level.

The students who have procured admission to a college other than the designated colleges.

The students getting admission within NGOs/Agents.

The students who have annual family earnings greater than INR 8 Lakh per annum.

Rewards

General Degree- 30000

Professional/Engineering/ B.Sc.Nursing / B. Pharmacy/ B. Architecture (subject to NATA)/ HMCT Degree- 125000

Medical/BDS or equivalent Medical Stream (subject to NEET, wherever applicable)- 300000