Stipend To Law Graduates

- The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance in the form of a stipend to law graduates belonging to the SC/ST Communities so as to help them to practice in various courts and to do various training courses. - Under this scheme, the Social Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka will give a stipend to the Law Graduates belonging to the SC/ST Community residing in the state of Karnataka. - This will help them to practice law in various courts and training courses will be organized under the Senior Advocates. - Monthly stipend of Rs 5000 is given for a period of 4 years. - The stipend is given to an SC/ST resident of Karnataka, who is a law degree holder from any State or Central government recognized University / Institution. - The total income of the Applicant should be less than Rs. 2.0 lakhs. The following are the eligibility criteria for this scheme - Applicant should be a resident of Karnataka state. - Applicant should belong to the SC/ST Community. - Family income from all sources should be within Rs. 2 lakhs per annum. - Maximum age limit allowed is 40 years. - Law degree holder from any State/Central Government recognized University/Institution - Duration of the Law Course should be either 3 years or 5 years The following documents are required while applying for this scheme - Aadhaar Card - RD Number of Caste Certificate - RD Number of Income Certificate - Copy of the Bank Passbook - Law Degree Certificate - Mobile Number