Andhra Pradesh

Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena

Main benefit
Scholarship Amount:

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Conditions at a glance

Age up to 35
Family income up to ₹8 lakh a year
Work: Student

About

Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena, or Andhra Pradesh Overseas Study Scholarship, is a scholarship scheme launched on 11.07.2022 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Social Welfare Department for providing financial assistance to eligible students of Andhra Pradesh state for studying in overseas universities. The scheme is named after Shri Jaganmohan Reddy, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Aims:

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to eligible students belonging to SC/ST/BC/Minority/EBC including Kapu students to pursue PG/Ph.

D/MBBS courses in the academic year 2023-2024 in any one of the 21 broad categories of subjects in top 50 Institutions/Universities.

Benefits

Scholarship Amount:
The selected candidates, whose admission is in the top 100 Institutions/Universities, shall be eligible for financial assistance of 100% of the tuition fee. In case of selection in the next 100 Institutions/Universities (i.e. 101 to 200 ranked Institutions/Universities), the selected student shall be eligible for, financial assistance of 50% of tuition fee or ₹ 5,00,000, whichever is less.
Four Installments: The scholarship shall be payable to the sanctioned students in their listed bank account in four equal installments in case of PG courses, as mentioned below:1st Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the landing permit / 1-94 card. (Immigration Card).2nd Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the 1st Semester/Term results.3rd Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the 2nd Semester/Term results.4th Installment: The final installment shall be released after successful completion of the 4th/final Semester and uploading the 4th/final semester mark sheet in the concerned online portal.
Further Installments: In the case of Ph.
D/MBBS courses, further installments will be released, based on the production of their preceding year/semester results.
Other Benefits:
One-way Economy Class Tickets (lowest fare tickets) for the shortest route shall be payable upon production of valid visa and admission particulars.
The Total Visa Fees shall be reimbursed to the student upon production of a valid visa and receipt of visa fee payment.
NOTE: Sanction Proceedings specifying the total eligible amount for the course shall be issued to the individual towards fees by way of a grant subject to his/her joining the Course and the Candidates selected by the Selection Committee. The Candidates can make the sanction proceedings used for obtaining a Visa from the respective Embassy.

Who can apply

Candidates should be natives of A.
P.
Maximum age should not exceed 35 years as of the date of publication of notification.
Family income shall not exceed ₹ 8,00,000/- per annum.
Only one candidate per family is eligible.
The candidate who availed financial assistance under similar schemes from the State or Govt of India is not eligible under the scheme.
Qualification-Related Criteria:
For Post Graduate Courses: 60% marks or equivalent grade in foundation Degree in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences /Agriculture Sciences / Medicine & Nursing /Social Sciences/Humanities.
For Ph.
D. Course: 60% marks or equivalent grade in P.
G course in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences / Agriculture Sciences / Medicine / Social Sciences/ Humanities.
For MBBS Courses: 60% marks in Intermediate or equivalent courses.
Other Mandatory Requirements:
The Candidates are required to make their efforts in seeking admission to an accredited University/Institution abroad.
The selected candidate has to join the concerned university/institution within six months of the communication of selection under this scheme. On the expiry of this specified period of time, the sanction will get automatically canceled. No request for an extension of time for availing of the award is permissible under the Scheme.
The candidate shall not change the course of study or research for which the scholarship has been sanctioned.

Who cannot apply

The applicant who has already availed financial assistance under similar schemes from the State or from the Govt. of India is not eligible under the scheme.

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How to apply

Online

OfflineRegistration

1
Visit the Official Website of Jnana Bhumi.
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Click the Registration tab.
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On this page, first click on the New Registration tab.
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Fill in all the mandatory details and click "Submit". Your Mobile Number and Email ID will be verified via OTP. Upon verification, you will be registered successfully. The Login Credentials will be mailed to the registered Email ID. Application
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To apply for the scheme, log in on the official page.
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Fill in all the mandatory fields and upload the required documents in the file size and file type mentioned. Click "Submit".
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On the next page, you'll be displayed your Reference ID, confirming a successful application. You will also receive a confirmation of successful application on your registered Email ID. Save the Reference ID for future reference and to check the payment status. Note: Before applying for the scheme, the applicant must ensure the following: Applicant Aadhar linked with bank account. Have secured 60% or more in his final. Family annual income is less than ₹ 8,00,0 0. Has valid Income certificate, Caste certificate, and Nativity certificate. Hold a valid passport and active bank account.

Common questions

When Was The "Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena" Scheme Launched?

The "Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena" scheme was launched on 11th July 2022 by the Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh.

What Shall Be The English Translation Of "Videshi Vidya"?

The English Translation of "Videshi Vidya" is "Overseas or Foreign Education".

What Is The Objective Of This Scheme?

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the tuition fees to eligible students from low-income families, who have secured admission into any of the top 200 universities as per the latest QS world university rankings, to pursue Post Graduation or a Ph.D.

Are Residents Of Telangana Also Eligible To Apply To This Scheme?

No, only the residents of Andhra Pradesh are eligible to apply for this scheme.

Are Offline Applications Also Accepted In This Scheme?

Yes, the applications for this scheme are accepted Online as well as Offline.

How Much Shall Be The Percentage Of Financial Assistance If The Student Secures Admission In The Top 100 Institutions/Universities?

The selected candidates, whose admission is in the top 100 Institutions/Universities, shall be eligible for financial assistance of 100% of the tuition fee.

How Much Shall Be The Percentage Of Financial Assistance If The Student Secures Admission In An Institution/University That Is Ranked Between 101 To 200?

The selected candidates, whose admission to such an Institution/University, shall be eligible for financial assistance of 50% of the tuition fee or ₹ 5,00,000, whichever is less.

Will The Amount Of The Scholarship Be Paid As A Lump Sum Or In Installments?

The scholarship shall be payable to the sanctioned students in their listed bank account in four equal installments in case of PG courses.

By When Shall The 1st Installment Become Payable To The Student?

1st Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the landing permit / 1-94 card. (Immigration Card).

By When Shall The 2nd Installment Become Payable To The Student?

2nd Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the 1st Semester/Term results.

By When Shall The 3rd Installment Become Payable To The Student?

3rd Installment: It shall be payable to the students upon production of the 2nd Semester/Term results.

By When Shall The 4th Installment Become Payable To The Student?

4th Installment: The final installment shall be released after successful completion of the 4th/final Semester and uploading the 4th/final semester mark sheet in the concerned online portal.

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