Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi for BC and EBC Students
The scheme “Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi” was launched by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana for meritorious students belonging to Backward Classes & Economically Backward Classes to pursue Higher Studies in foreign universities.
- Ministry / Department
- Backward Classes Welfare Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi for BC and EBC Students?
The scheme “Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi” was launched by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana for meritorious students belonging to Backward Classes & Economically Backward Classes to pursue Higher Studies in foreign universities.
- Benefit
- 1. Fees: Fees shall be payable in two installments as follows: **Instalment-I:** An amount of ₹10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution/students upon production of the landing permit /I-94 card (Immigration Card)/VISA Stamping/Boarding pass. **Instalment-II:** An amount of ₹10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution/students upon production of the 1st Semester results. 2. Sanction Proceedings specifying the amount of ₹20.00 Lakhs will be issued to the individual towards fees and living expenses by way of a grant subject to his/her joining into the Course to the Candidates selected by the Selection Committee. The sanction proceedings can be used by the Candidates to obtain a Visa from the respective Embassy. 3. The Student shall be eligible for an educational loan of ₹10.00 lakhs from any Nationalized bank at prevailing rates of interest. 4. The awardees are permitted to supplement their prescribed allowances by undertaking Research/Teaching Assistance ship. 5. One-way cheap ticket (Lower fare) by economy class through the shortest route shall be payable upon production of valid visa and admission particulars. 6. The total visa fees shall be reimbursed to the student upon production of a valid visa and production of receipts.
- Level
- State — Telangana
- Ministry / Dept.
- Backward Classes Welfare Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a resident of Telangana. 1. The applicant should belong to the Backward Classes & Economically Backward Classes community. 1. The student’s age should be less than 35 years as of 1st July of the year of advertisement. 1. Family income shall be less than ₹5.00 Lakhs per
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Benefits
1. Fees: Fees shall be payable in two installments as follows: **Instalment-I:** An amount of ₹10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution/students upon production of the landing permit /I-94 card (Immigration Card)/VISA Stamping/Boarding pass. **Instalment-II:** An amount of ₹10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution/students upon production of the 1st Semester results. 2. Sanction Proceedings specifying the amount of ₹20.00 Lakhs will be issued to the individual towards fees and living expenses by way of a grant subject to his/her joining into the Course to the Candidates selected by the Selection Committee. The sanction proceedings can be used by the Candidates to obtain a Visa from the respective Embassy. 3. The Student shall be eligible for an educational loan of ₹10.00 lakhs from any Nationalized bank at prevailing rates of interest. 4. The awardees are permitted to supplement their prescribed allowances by undertaking Research/Teaching Assistance ship. 5. One-way cheap ticket (Lower fare) by economy class through the shortest route shall be payable upon production of valid visa and admission particulars. 6. The total visa fees shall be reimbursed to the student upon production of a valid visa and production of receipts.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Online application — step 1
Step 01: Notification shall be issued in leading dailies calling for applications and wide publicity will be given on University Campuses and in the e-PASS portal in August / September and in January/February of the year. Step 02: All such students desirous of applying for financial assistance for studies abroad shall apply online from 1st August to 30th September and again from 1st January to 28th /29th February of the year. Step 03: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the applicants shall apply online by accessing the website “ Telangana ePASS ”. Step 04: Scroll down the homepage and click on “Overseas Scholarship Services”. Step 05: Select the scheme “Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi for BC and EBC students” and click on ‘Registration’. Step 06 : Fill out the registration form completely and click on ‘submit’. Note: The applications should be complete in all respects and should be accompanied by all relevant documents. The applications, incomplete in any respect, are liable to be rejected.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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