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Telangana Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship 2025 : telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in

What is Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship?

Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship, Telangana 2024-25 is an initiative by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana, for BC and EBC category students who want to pursue UG, PG, and Ph.D. level courses abroad. The selected candidates will receive a scholarship of up to ₹20,00,000 or as mentioned in the admission letter (whichever is less). Additionally, students will receive one-way flight tickets (economy class) and visa charges. Last date of application is 30th April 2025.

Eligibility of Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship

To be eligible, an applicant must –
** be a resident of Telangana
** belong to the Backward Class (BC) or Economically Backward Class (EBC)
** not be more than 35 years of age as on 1st July of the year of advertisement, as per the SC/ST overseas scheme
** have secured a minimum of 60% in the previous qualifying examination
** be pursuing higher studies in the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France or South Korea
** have an annual family income below ₹5,00,000 from all sources
** have a qualified English Proficiency Test as per GO

Have a valid TOEFL/IELTS/GRE/GMAT/PTE with the following minimum scores:
** TOEFL – 60
** IELTS – 6.0
** GRE – 260
** GMAT – 500
** PTE – 50

Note : Ph.D. courses are also eligible under the scheme.

Benefits of Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship

The selected scholars will receive a scholarship amount of up to ₹20,00,000 or as mentioned in the admission letter (whichever is less). Additionally, a one-way flight ticket (economic class) and visa charges.

How To Apply For Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship?

To apply for Telangana Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship, Follow the below

Steps:
Step-1: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
Step-2: Click on the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required details to register. (Note – If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID)
Step-3: Navigate to the ‘Registration’ button to start the application process.
Step-4: Provide all the relevant details, attach the necessary documents.
Step-5: Click on the ‘Submit’ button.

Documents Required For Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship

** TOEFL/IELTS/GRE/GMAT/PTE scorecard
** Degrees/certificates

Note:
The candidates will be selected based on the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria.

Terms and Conditions:
** Only 1 child from a family is eligible.
** The above modifications with the existing guidelines issued in references 1st and 2nd read shall be considered for the selection of the students under the scheme.
** The candidates who must have not applied for 1st instalment/1st year will be eligible for 2nd instalment/2nd year under the Scheme.
** The student will be eligible for an educational loan from any nationalized bank or any other bank/department may issue a letter “to whoever concerned” informing the selection of candidates with financial assistance details so that it will help.
** 5% of 300 students i.e., 15 seats shall be reserved/considered for Economically Backward Classes students.
** Candidates with less than 60% minimum marks in their degree or postgraduate studies may still be eligible for admission to overseas universities or institutions if they achieve a satisfactory score in qualifying tests like GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE. This relaxation is granted on a case-by-case basis by the government when registrations do not meet budgetary expectations.

What is the Last Date of Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi Scholarship?

Last Date of Telangana Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship is 30th April 2025.

Author : Jency