Meritorious Veerashaiva students who have passed II PUC Examination with first class and selected for admission to Medical, Dental, Ayurvedic, Unani, Homoeopathy, BPharma, Engineering, Agricultural, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairying courses in the academic year 2007-08 and are in need of financial assistance may apply in the prescribed form with full particulars on or before September  30.

Those who have secured  first class marks in final year examination of Diploma in Engineering and also those students who have got admission to first year Polytechnic, Industrial Training and Government Tool Room Training Institutions during the academic year 2007-2008 can also apply, a release stated.

The application form may be availed from the Veerashaiva Welfare Foundation, No 15, IInd floor, Sri Jayadeva Commercial Complex, Gandhinagar, Bangalore- 560009.

For further information, contact telephone number 22355363, stated a press release issued by the Veerashaiva Welfare Foundation, the release added.