What is P STAR?
A scholarship test open to all Karnataka’s Class 9 students. Every student who attempts it earns at least a 50% scholarship on Parikshe's SSLC Prathama Batch 2027-28.
Who can take the test?
All Class 9 students in Karnataka who will appear for the SSLC examination in 2027-2028.
When can I take it?
Any time between 14 and 30 November 2026, at your convenience. Complete the test within the allotted 60 minutes.
What is the test pattern?
There are 75 questions for 75 marks (+1 for each correct answer) across English, Kannada, Mathematics, Science and Social Science. It covers the complete Class 9 syllabus for Mathematics, Science and Social Science, and all grammar topics for the languages.
Is there negative marking?
No. You get +1 for every correct answer and nothing is deducted for wrong ones, so attempt every question.
How much scholarship can I win?
| Test score | Scholarship |
|---|
| Below 75% | 50% |
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| 75% – 90% | 60% |
|---|
| Above 90% | 70% |
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Can I attempt more than once?
No, you can attempt this test only once.
By when must I enrol?
Within 10 days of the date the scholarship is awarded, you must enrol in the SSLC Prathama Batch 2027-28. If you do not enrol in these 10 days, the scholarship expires and becomes null and void.
What do I need before I start?
A stable internet connection, a charged device and a quiet place where you will not be disturbed.
Who can I contact for help?
Call or WhatsApp +91 81477 79392, or visit the Contact Us page.