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Bear college fees for top merit government-school students

Indian National Congress · Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election 2023

Last updated 18 Jun 2026

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Original manifesto wording

“To bear the college fee of 10% of the government school students on merit who study 6-12th class in Karnataka and secure an MBBS/IIT/IIM/Engineering seat on passing competitive examinations, in any college in India.”

From the Indian National Congress manifestoView Manifestop.18

Our Assessment

Promise to bear the college fees of the top 10 percent (on merit) of government-school students who study classes 6-12 in Karnataka and secure an MBBS/IIT/IIM/Engineering seat. Not confirmed in approved sources. Status pending.