Laptop Bhagya Scheme for SC/ST Students in Karnataka State: In India government is trying to help students in their studies. As we have seen many schemes all over India is going on for these students. In some schemes after passing 10th and 12th std. with 60% and above i.e. First Division, students get some prize money. Sometimes they even get some other prizes like the bicycle, scholarship for higher education and many other rewards which help in their further studies. These schemes help them get higher education and provide some asset in countries growth. In Karnataka also government started a scheme for SC/ST students. This scheme has been named as Laptop BhagyaFree Laptops for SC/ST students.

 Laptop Bhagya Scheme

Laptop Bhagya Scheme



This scheme will help these students in their further studies as a laptop has now become an important part of studies.



What is Laptop Bhagya Scheme?

In 2017 Karnataka government will start a new scheme as we came to know from different sources. This scheme has been named as Laptop Bhagya – Free Laptops for SC/ST students. So recently Karnataka government has launched Laptop Bhagya Scheme in which students will get free laptops worth Rs 32000-35000. Approx 36000 students will get benefit from this scheme. Around Rs, 112 crores will be the budget of this scheme. All the students doing the degree, engineering, diploma and other higher courses will get benefit from this Laptop Bhagya Scheme.


Laptop Bhagya Scheme Eligibility Criteria:



Karnataka government has decided some eligibility criteria for the students to get the benefit of Laptop Bhagya Scheme. We will let you know all about this eligibility criteria:-

 The student must be Schedule caste or Schedule tribe to get this benefit. So you must have some proof about your caste.

 He/She must be a first-year student without any backlogs or year back i.e. student must be a fresher.

 The student must be enrolled in state government colleges.

 Students must be a Karnataka native.

Just by having a roof that you are scheduled caste or scheduled tribe and with your college papers that you are a fresher. You can take the benefits of this Laptop Bhagya Scheme. There are not much rules and regulations you have to go through.

When Laptop Bhagya Scheme will Start?


Laptop Bhagya Scheme will start soon in 2017. Registrations for laptops will start in 2017. Karnataka government has announced that the quality of laptops will be great. Each laptop will cost around Rs 32000- 35000. So in starting the academic year 2017, free laptops will be distributed to students. But the main problem or demerit of this scheme is you cannot have the laptop forever. After the completion of the course, you will have to return the laptop which you got from Laptop Bhagya Scheme to the government.

Objective of Laptop Bhagya Scheme


 The motive of this scheme is to connect the students with the technology, as the poor students somehow manage to pay their fee. They cannot afford a laptop.

 This will also make the education comfortable and easy for these students. As there are many online courses and tutorials which will help them in their study.

 This will also increase the enthusiasm between the students to do well and use the resource provided.

 Students mind will divert to present technologies and more towards computer knowledge as IT is one of the fastest growing fields in India.

Truth of Laptop Bhagya Scheme

As we have seen that government officials are always providing some schemes like this. Not only in Karnataka but overall in India and in each and every state this type of scheme is there. But sometimes what happens that students are not aware of these schemes. So they cannot take the benefit from these type of schemes. As Laptop Bhagya Scheme has been started this year only in Karnataka students will not be having much idea about this scheme. But as we have seen that there is not many issues for getting a laptop. In this scheme. So just read about this scheme and take the benefit of this Laptop Bhagya Scheme. Now it’s up to you that how you can take the benefits of this Laptop Bhagya Scheme


This  Laptop Bhagya Scheme for SC/ST Students in Karnataka State is applicable for following districts:

Bagalkot, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore Urban, Belagavi, Bellary, Bidar, Vijaypura, Chamarajanagar, Chikballapur, Chikmagalur, Chitradurga, Dakshin Kannada, Devanagari, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mysuru, Raichur, Ramanagara, Shivamogga, Tumakuru, Udipi, Uttar Kannada, Yadgir in Karnataka state.


 Laptop Bhagya Scheme for SC/ST Students in Karnataka State