Kerala Govt Announces Scholarships For Top Malayalam Achievers

Kerala Govt Announces Scholarships For Top Malayalam Achievers

The Government of Kerala has announced scholarships for Higher Secondary students who score high in Malayalam in Class 10 and choose it as their second language. Education Minister V Sivankutty said the move aims to promote the mother tongue, with detailed eligibility guidelines to be issued soon.

PTIUpdated: Monday, March 02, 2026, 03:04 PM IST
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Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Monday announced scholarships to Higher Secondary students who secure high marks in Malayalam, with an objective to promote the mother tongue among children.

General Education Minister V Sivankutty said the scholarship will be given to students who secured high scores in Malayalam in the Class 10 examination and have opted to study Malayalam as a second language at the Higher Secondary level.

Further details regarding eligibility criteria and application procedures will be issued through a circular by the Director of General Education, he said.

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