What do you get under Yuva Nidhi?
₹3,000 a month for unemployed graduates and ₹1,500 a month for diploma holders, for up to two years or until they find a job.
Who is eligible for Yuva Nidhi?
- Karnataka residents who passed a degree or diploma in 2022-23 or later.
- Still without a job (or self-employment) 180 days after the result.
- Not in higher studies.
Also check:
- Declare every month on the portal that you are still unemployed.
Documents needed for Yuva Nidhi
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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.
How to apply for Yuva Nidhi
- Apply on Seva Sindhu and make the monthly self-declaration.
Common questions
Who is eligible for Yuva Nidhi?
Karnataka residents who passed a degree or diploma in 2022-23 or later. Still without a job (or self-employment) 180 days after the result. Not in higher studies.
How much do I get under Yuva Nidhi?
₹3,000 a month for unemployed graduates and ₹1,500 a month for diploma holders, for up to two years or until they find a job.
What documents do I need for Yuva Nidhi?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Education certificates (marksheets); Domicile or residence certificate of the state; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account).
How do I apply for Yuva Nidhi?
Apply on Seva Sindhu and make the monthly self-declaration. Official site: https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in/
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Yuva Nidhi?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
Official sources
Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.