Scholarship Details
This scholarship is specially presented by the Backward Classes Welfare Department Government of Andhra Pradesh state. It is a kind of Financial assistance given to the students of Backward Classes (BC) for practicing Higher Studies in Post Graduate courses in Foreign Universities. Thus help them to take professional educational courses which are not available in India.
Award
Fees shall be payable in Two instalments as follows:
- Instalment-I: An amount of Rs.5.00 lakhs shall be payable to the Students upon production of the landing permit/I- 94 card. (Immigration Card)
- Instalment-II: An amount of Rs.5.00 lakhs shall be payable to the students upon production of the 1st Semester results.
Eligibility
- The minimum educational qualification is a bachelor’s degree for this scholarship.
- The applicant must contain a valid passport.
- The BC candidates’ age should not be more than 35 years.
- The scheme is available for only one child of the same parents or guardian.
- The applicant must be preparing for civil services examination.
- A self-certification will be required from the candidate in this regard.
- The scholars are not eligible to get this award again as it will be awarded to one student only once in a lifetime.
- The annual income of the family should not be more than INR 6 Lakh per annum from all sources.
- The students must require to enclose the income certificate which should be obtained through MEE SEVA.
- A copy of the latest Tax assessment, as well as the latest salary slip from the employer, is also needed to be submitted with the application.
- For Post Graduate Course: Degree in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences /Agriculture Sciences / Medicine and Nursing /Social Sciences/Humanities is the educational criteria.
- For PhD Course: PG course in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences / Agriculture Sciences / Medicine / Social Sciences/ Humanities is the educational criteria.
- PG courses include PG Diploma courses of One year, and One and Half year duration.
- The scheme includes the study of CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and CPM (Certified Portfolio Manager) courses in the US since they are equivalent to Chartered Accountancy (CA) / Cost Accounting (CA) courses in India.
- The candidate must have to join the concerned university with one year of communication.
Documents Needed
- Caste Certificate from Mee Seva.
- Income Certificate from Mee Seva.
- Date of Birth certificate.
- Aadhar card.
- E-pass ID Number.
- Residential/Nativity certificate.
- Passport copy.
- Mark sheet from SSC/Inter/Graduate/PG level.
- GRE /GMAT or equivalent qualifying exam/test scorecard.
- TOFEL / IELTS scorecard.
- Admission offer letter from Foreign University (I-20, letter of Admission or equivalent).
- Copy of the latest Tax assessment is to be enclosed.
- Copy of Bank Pass Book of Nationalized Bank.
- Photo to be scanned and uploaded.
Provider
Government of Andhra Pradesh.
How To Apply
- Go to the official web portal.
- Click on the option called Registration.
- The registration form will open on your screen.
- Fill up the application form properly.
- Apply for the scholarship successfully by uploading your documents and paying your application fees.