telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in 2018 Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi : Telangana ePass

Organisation : Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Department
Scholarship Name : Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi 2018
Applicable For : BC Students For Aboard Studies
Applicable State : Telangana
Application Last Date : 31-01-2018
Website : https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
Guidelines : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/19848-BC.PDF

Telangana ePass Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Vidya Nidhi

Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi Financial Assistance for BC students for pursuing higher studies in aboard

Update : Telangana ePASS Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi 2018-19 : www.scholarships.net.in/26066.html

Registrations for Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi will be open from 21-12-2017. Last date for registrations is 31-01-2018

Eligibility Criteria

(a) “Mahatma Jyothiba Phule BC Overseas Vidya Nidhi” will be initially sanctioned to (300) BC Students every year and is open to all eligible graduates to pursue Post Graduate studies abroad subject to the following guidelines:

(b) Income:
BC Students whose family income is less than “Rs.1,50,000/- in Rural Areas and Rs.2,00,000/- in Urban Areas.” Per annum from all sources are eligible, In case of employees, salary certificate from the employer is a must. In all cases the income certificate must be obtained through MEE SEVA. A copy of the latest tax assessment as well as the latest monthly salary slip from the employer is also required to be enclosed with the application.

(c) Age:
The Maximum age under the scheme shall not exceed 30 years as on 1st July of the year of advertisement.

(d) Qualification for Post Graduation Course:
60% marks or equivalent grade in foundation Degree in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences / Agriculture Sciences /Medicine & Nursing / Social Sciences / Humanities.

(e) One child in a family Award:
Not more than one child of the same parents / guardian’s will be eligible and to this effect a self certificate will be required from the candidate. The awardee cannot be considered for the second or subsequent times as the individual can be awarded only once in a life time.

(f) Countries eligible under the Scheme:
USA, UK, Australia, Canada and Singapore.

(G) Mandatory Requirements:
i. He / She should have a valid TOEFL / IELTS & GRE / GMAT.
ii. He / She should have obtained admission in an accredited Foreign University.
iii. He / She should possess a valid Passport.
iv. The Candidate should make his/her own efforts in seeking admission in an accredited University / Institution Abroad.
V. The selected candidate has to join the concerned University within one year of communication of selection. On expiry of this specified period of time, the award will be automatically cancelled and come to an end. No request for extension of time for availing the award is permissible under the Scheme.
vi. The candidate shall not change the course of study for which the scholarship has been sanctioned.
vii. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to obtain the appropriate visa for a country wherein one intends to study further under award from the Scheme and the Visa issuing authorities may kindly see that only such type of Visa be issued which only permits the candidate to pursue specified course in abroad and thereafter the candidate returns to India
viii. 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.

Procedure For Selection

i) Notification shall be issued in leading dailies calling for applications and wide publicity will be given in University Campuses and in e-PASS portal in August / September and in January / February of the year.
ii) 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.
iii) 33% of the awards shall be earmarked for Women candidates.
iv) The physical target shall be given proportionate to the population of various communities of BCs i.e., BC-A, BC-B, BC-D, excluding BC-C and BCE, students belonging to Mehtar (Sl.No.39) & Sikligar/ Saikalgar (Sl.No.51) of BC-A, Dudekula, Laddaf, Pinjari or Noorbasha (Sl.No.05) of BC-B as they are covered by Minority Welfare Department. The final allocation percentage is BC–A = 29%, BC–B = 42% and BC–D = 29% including 33% women and 3% Physically challenged students.
v). The registration shall be made under the scheme online at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/.

Required Documents

The student shall submit the following documents (All are Mandatory)

** Caste Certificate issued by Meeseva.
** Income Certificate issued by Meeseva.
** Date of Birth Certificate.
** Aadhar Card.
** E-Pass ID Number.
** Residential / Nativity Certificate.
** Passport copy.
** Mark sheet from SSC / Inter / Graduate / PG Level.
** He/She should have a valid TOEFL/IELTS & GRE/GMAT with the following minimum scores. (1) TOFEL-80 (2) IELTS-6.5 (3) GRE-280 (4) GMAT-550
** 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.

Scholarship Amount

a) Fees:
Fees shall be payable in Two installments as follows

Installment-I:
An amount of Rs.10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution /students upon production of the landing permit / I-94 card (Immigration Card).

Installment-II:
An amount of Rs.10.00 Lakhs shall be payable to the Institution /students upon production of the 1st Semester results.

b) Sanction Proceedings specifying the amount of Rs.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 for obtaining a Visa from the respective Embassy.

c) Educational Loan:
The Student shall be eligible for an educational loan of Rs.10.00 lakhs from any Nationalized bank at prevailing rates of interest.

d) Earnings from Research/Teaching Assistance-Ship:
The awardees are permitted to supplement their prescribed allowances by undertaking Research/Teaching Assistance ship.

e) Passage grant:
One way cheap ticket (Lower fare) by economy class through the shortest route shall be payable upon production of valid visa and admission particulars.

f) Visa Fees:
The total visa fees shall be reimbursed to the student upon production of valid visa and production of receipts.

Utilization Certificate:
Utilization certificates shall be obtained from the student with due endorsement of concerned University Authorities for record purpose under the scheme.