Applications are invited for Prof.Joseph Mundasserry Scholarship Award from the students belonging to BPL group, studied in Kerala govt or aided institutions and who have scored A+ grade in all subjects in the SSLC/THSLC/Higher Secondary/VHSE exam of the academic year 2024-25.

Only the natives of Kerala, belonging to any of the minority religions like Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddah, Parsis, Jain etc are eligible to apply. In the absence of the sufficient BPL applicants, the students whose annual family income does not exceed Rs.8 lakh, will also be considered.
| Scholarship | Prof.Joseph Mundasserry Scholarship |
| Eligibility | A+ grade in all subjects in the SSLC/THSLC/Higher Secondary/VHSE exam 2025 |
| Scholarship Amount |
Rs.10,000 |
| Agency | Directorate of Minority Welfare, Kerala |
| Income Limit |
Rs.8 Lakh |
| Category | Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddah, Parsis, Jain |
Each eligible student would get Rs.10000/- as scholarship amount. Merit cum income limit would be the selection criteria. The applicants must be account holders of any branch of a Nationalised Bank.
How to apply ?
- Visit the site https://mwdscholarship.kerala.gov.in/ and click the link Register/Login – Prof. Joseph Mundasserry (PJMS)
- Click Apply online
- Candidates already registered for other scholarships can have ‘Candidate login’ with those details.
- After applying online, click view/print Application to take the print out of it.
- The print out of the registration form should be submitted to the head of the institution of the student along with the documents given in the next section.
What documents do I need to submit with application ?
- Applicant’s registration print out with photo pasted on it.
- Copy of mark list of SSLC/PlusTwo/VHSE.
- Copy of the 1st page of pass book in the name of applicant (should have Name, Account No, IFSC Code, Address etc)
- Copy of Aadhar card or NPR card.
- Copy of Ration card.
- Copy of Nativity certificate.
- Copy of Community certificate or Minority certificate.
- Income certificate (original) from village office.
To the attention of Heads of Institution
- The submitted documents of the applicant be verified online by the head of the Institution/Teacher in charge of it.
- A+ grade in all subjects be confirmed.
- Approval of applications by the head of the institution after scrutiny
- Income certificate should be attached with the application
- All documents should be verified.
- More attention should be paid in verifying the bank account details
- Head of the institution should have verified all applications and accepted it before the due date
Dates to Remember
- Last date to apply online: 09-01-2026
- Submission of registration printout and other documents: 12-01-2026
- Scrutiny of application and online approval by Institution: 14-01-2026
Help Desk
Help Desk Numbers : 0471-2300523
For any queries please send mail to scholarship.mwd@gmail.com
To apply online, visit the following link
| PJM Scholarship 2024-25 | |
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Prof.Joseph Mundassery Scholarship 2024-25. Circular(Malayalam) dtd 16-12-2025 | |
Prof.Joseph Mundassery Scholarship 2024-25. Circular(English) dtd 16-12-2025 | |
| Portal Link | |
Scholarship Portal | |

