Last date
31/10/2025
Reward
1,500
Qualification
Other
Post
Under Graduate, Post Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
KERALA MUSIC FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP (MFAS)
The DCE Kerala Music Fine Arts Scholarship (MFAS) offers scholarships to provide an opportunity to candidates of the low-income group in Kerala, to pursue courses related to Music and Fine Arts. Candidates eligible for this scholarship scheme gets the benefit of monthly and yearly financial assistance depending on their course and the field of specialisation. The Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala invites applications for the Music Fine Arts Scholarship (MFAS), Kerala from students of Kerala who are pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate course in music or fine arts from a government college. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name KERALA MUSIC FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP (MFAS) Provided By The Government of Kerala Purpose To provide an opportunity to candidates of the low-income group in Kerala, to pursue courses related to Music and Fine Arts.
- Region
- Kerala
- Scholarship type
- Government
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Under Graduate, Post Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 31/10/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is October 31, 2025.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the MFAS scholarship, the candidates must satisfy the following criteria.
- The candidate must be a native of Kerala to avail of the MFAS scholarship.
- Candidate must be pursuing UG or PG courses in music or fine arts in a Government Music College or Government Fine Arts College. Note: Keep in mind that if a candidate does not adhere to the given eligibility criteria, their application will be rejected by the DCE.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 1,500 This scholarship scheme gets the benefit of monthly and yearly financial assistance depending on their course and the field of specialisation. Course Amount B.P.A./ BA (Music) Rs. 1,250 (annually) M.P.A./ MA (Music) Rs. 1,500 (annually) Fine Arts (UG) – Bharatnatyam Rs. 300 (monthly) Fine Arts (UG) – Drawing/ Painting Rs. 250 (monthly) Fine Arts (UG) – Mohiniyattam Rs. 300 (monthly) Fine Arts (UG) – Sculpture and Modeling Rs. 250 (monthly) Fine Arts (UG) – Kathakali Rs. 500 (monthly) Fine Arts (PG) – Kathakali Rs. 750 (monthly) Fine Arts (PG) – Other categories Rs. 500 (monthly) Information is not Available
Application
Information is not available. Step 1: Go to the official website of the Kerala Directorate of Collegiate Education through the URL provided above. Step 2: Then Click on the "Music Fine Arts Scholarship -DCE” under Types of Scholarship. Step 3: Click on the “Apply Online” link. It will take you to the NSP portal Step 4: Fill out the application form and submit it. For more details, Click here Documents Required Here is a list of the documents that the students are required to submit to the Head of the Institution, to avail of the DCE Kerala Music Fine Arts Scholarship (MFAS) scholarship: Printout of the registration form. Recent passport-size photographs of the candidate. Copy of certificate for passing the annual examination. Attested copy of bank passbook by any gazetted officer.
Selection process
- Candidates are required to submit the hard copy of the registration form along with the specified documents to the head of the institution for verification, failing to which the application of the candidate will be rejected for further process.
- After the verification of the documents by the Head of the Institute/ Principal, the online application of the candidate will be approved on the scholarship portal.
- Then the documents of the candidates will undergo inspection by the Scholarship Inspection Team under the Department of Education before the final selection.
Contact
Address: The Special Officer Scholarships, Directorate of Collegiate Education, 6th Floor, Vikas Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, 695033 Number: 1. Scholarship Office, Department of Collegiate Education: 0471-2306580 Help desk: 1. 0471-2306580 2. 9446096580 National Scholarship Portal Contact Candidates can contact the Help Desk for resolution of the technical problems Phone: 0120 - 6619540 For more information Click here Apply Now https://www.dcescholarship.kerala.gov.in/he_ma/he_maindx.php