The JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship is a financial aid program designed to support the educational aspirations of young women in India. It specifically aims to help the daughters of Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) drivers who are pursuing higher education.
## Program Objective
The JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship is a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative by JK Tyre and Industries Limited. Its primary goal is to remove financial barriers for students from the families of HMV drivers, a community that forms the backbone of the nation’s logistics. By offering this scholarship, JK Tyre aims to empower young women to complete their undergraduate or diploma education, making them self-reliant and improving the future of their families.
## Scholarship Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Scholarship Name | JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship |
| Provided By | JK Tyre and Industries Limited |
| Target Beneficiaries | Daughters of HMV Drivers |
| Eligible States | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu |
| Financial Benefit | Up to ₹25,000 (One-time grant) |
| Application Portal | Vidyasaarathi |
## Financial Benefits
The financial assistance provided is a one-time grant that varies based on the course you’re enrolled in.
- Professional Undergraduate Courses (e.g., B.E., B.Tech, MBBS): ₹25,000
- General Undergraduate Courses (e.g., B.A., B.Com, B.Sc.): ₹15,000
- Diploma Courses: ₹15,000
## Eligibility Criteria
Before you apply, make sure you meet all the following requirements.
- You must be a female student and the daughter of an HMV driver.
- You must be a resident of one of these states: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, or Tamil Nadu.
- You need to be enrolled in a general or professional undergraduate degree or a diploma course.
- You must have scored at least 55% marks in your previous qualifying exam.
- Your annual family income from all sources must be ₹5,00,000 or less.
- Please note: Children of JK Tyre and Buddy4Study employees are not eligible to apply.
## Required Documents Checklist
To ensure a smooth application, get these documents ready in a digital format.
Academic Documents
- Marksheets for Class 10 and Class 12.
- Marksheet from your previous academic year.
- Proof of current year admission (Admission letter or college ID card).
- A bonafide letter from your college.
- Fee receipts for the current academic year.
Identity and Income Proof
- A recent passport-sized photograph.
- Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.).
- Proof of family income (ITR, salary slips, or a certificate from a government authority like a Sarpanch or Tehsildar).
- Your bank passbook or a cancelled cheque for account verification.
Parent’s Profession Proof
- You must provide one of the following for your parent:
- Commercial Driving License
- Shramik Card
## How to Apply Online
The entire application process is handled through the Vidyasaarathi portal.
- Visit Vidyasaarathi: Go to the official Vidyasaarathi website.
- Register: If you’re a new user, you’ll need to register by providing your name, mobile number, and other basic details to create an account.
- Log In: Use your registered ID and password to log in to the portal.
- Find the Scholarship: Use the “Browse Available Schemes” option and search for “JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship”.
- Apply: Read the guidelines carefully, click on “Apply,” fill out the application form with accurate details, and upload all the required documents.
- Submit: Review your application one last time before submitting it.
## Important Deadline
The deadline to apply for the 2025-26 academic session is October 6, 2025. It’s always a good idea to apply well before the last date to avoid any technical issues. Please check the Vidyasaarathi portal for the most current deadlines in future academic years.
## Helpline Information
For any questions or issues during the application process, you can contact the Vidyasaarathi helpline.
- Phone Number: (022) 4090 4484