telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in Post Matric Scholarship 2023-24 : Telangana ePASS

Organisation : Social Welfare Department Telangana ePASS
Scholarship Name : Post Matric Scholarship 2023-24
Applicable For : Students who are studying in other than Telangana
Last Date : Fresh Registrations will be closed on 31-12-2023
Website : https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/

What is Post Matric Scholarship?

The scheme of Post Matric Scholarships has been universalized, a policy which is unparalleled in the Country. From being an exclusive programme for SCs, STs and a limited number of BCs, the scope of the scheme is currently broadened to cover all communities within the stipulated income limit.

Related / Similar Scholarship : Telangana ePASS Pre-Matric Scholarship 2023-24

Government is sanctioning Post Matric Scholarships benefiting around 13 -14 lakh students per year of Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Backward Class (BC), Economically Backward Class (EBC), Minorities and Physically Challenged students in the State.

The scheme enable the students from the weaker sections to have access to higher education including professional courses like Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Management, Computer courses, etc. The scheme applies to all universities & its affiliated colleges whose admission process is regulated/administered by the State Government.

Who are Eligible of Post Matric Scholarship?

Students Eligible :
** SC & ST Welfare Students whose annual Family income is Rs. Two Lakhs or below.
** BC & EBC and Minority Welfare Students who belongs to rural area their family income should be Rs. One Lakh Fifty Thousand or below.
** BC & EBC and Minority Welfare Students who are belongs to Urban area family income should be Rs. Two Lakhs or below.
** Disabled Welfare Students whose parental income is Rs. One lakh or below.
** EBC students who are selected Under Corporate College Admissions Scheme Eligible for Intermediate courses.
** Students whose attendance is 75% at the end of each quarter & Promoted to next academic year for Renewal Students.

Students not Eligible :
** Students belonging to the categories other than SC, ST, BC, EBC , Minority and DW(Disabled).
** SC,ST Students whose annual family income is more than Rs. Two Lakhs.
** BC & EBC and Minority Rural area Students Whose annual family income is more than Rs. One Lakh Fifty Thousand.
** BC & EBC and Minority Urban area Students Whose annual family income is more than Rs. Two Lakhs.
** Disabled Welfare Students whose family income is more than Rupees One lakh.
** All Students who are pursuing the part time courses, online courses & Correspondence courses.
** Students admitted under Sponsored seats, Management Quota seats & Spot Admissions.
** Students who applied Stipend/Scholorship in any Scheme.
** Students of BC, EBC and DW students studying the Courses offered by open universities, distant mode, category B seats in MBBS, BDS.
** EBC students studying Intermediate or courses.
** Students Persuing same level of courses.

How To Register For Post Matric Scholarship?

To register For Telangana ePass Post-Matric Scholarship, follow the below steps

Step-1 : Go to the link https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
Step-2 : Click on the link Fresh (or) Renewal Registrations Link
Step-3 : Tick the checklist of Mandatory Documents
Step-4 : Click on the link “Apply Now” to apply (or) Renew Post-Matric Scholarship

FAQ on Post Matric Scholarship

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Post Matric Scholarship
What is a post matric Scholarship (PMS)?
A post matric scholarship is the scholarship which is granted to students by the welfare departments of the Govt. for enabling eligible students who have passed tenth class (SSC examination or equivalent to pursue post matric studies such as intermediate, ITI, polytechnic, professional courses, graduate and post graduate courses, Ph.D etc.

what are the components of a PMS?
A post matric scholarship has two components namely reimbursement of tuition fee (RTF) to the college and maintenance fee to the student (MTF).

How much reimbursement will I get?
The reimbursement off tuition will be dependent on the course you pursue. While most of the courses are eligible for 100% of the tution fee as fixed by the government. Self financed courses are eligible only poor a maximum of Rs. 20,000 or the actual fee charged by the college, which ever is less.

Will I get a scholarship automatically on application?
Scholarships are granted only after admission to a college and is subject to verification and eligibility. Only those who are eligible will be granted a scholarship.
The steps for a scholarship are given as under:
** Secure admission to a college
** Apply online for a scholarship through the concerned welfare department ( SC/ST/BC/EBC/DW/MW)
** Verification by the college principal
** Verification by the Verification officer
** Scrutiny by the Welfare Officer
** Sanction of the scholarship
** Subission of the bill online to the treasury
** Sanction of the bill and upload of amounts into student (MTF)and college (RTF) bank accounts

How can I know my scholarship status?
Please visit the epass website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ and click on the scholarship status button given in middle of web page. Furnish your application ID and other details are required. Upon furnish the details you will get a detailed statement showing the different transactions on your application

what is the eligibility for getting a scholarship?
students who belong to the categories of sc,st whose annual parental income is rs. two lakhs below and bc,ebc,disabled welfare students whose parental income is rs. one lakh below

Can I secure a scholarship for the previous year??
No the scholarship can be claimed only for the current year. Scholarships for the previous year can not be claimed under any circumstance.

What should i do if i am paid less than the amount charged by the college?
Scholarships are paid base on the fee notified by the government from time to time. In some cases the college fee wrongly specified by the concern authority in such cases you may make a representation to the concerned Head of Department for rectifying the mistake and payment of thee differential amount.

For detail of fee structures for various courses please visit the home page of this website and click on fee structure. Please note there are as many as 12000 courses and 1,44,000 fee structures.

Why should I provide my email id and mobile number at the time of registration ?
The email id and mobile number are required to send you automatic communication of your application status from time to time. Secondly when the scholarship amount sanctioned you will be sent an sms message of the mobile phone.

In case you do not have the mobile phone you can furnish of the mobile number of your parents and friends and neighbors. This is an additional facility to be provided to the student and college for ascertaining the transaction status.

How do I know my verification officer??
The District Collector appoints verification officers for one or more colleges depending on the number of students in the college. The verification process is a two step verification process:
Verification by the College Principle: All applications to be verified individually by the college and signed by the principal of the college.
Verification by the verification officer: The verification officer will have to verify all the student in the college an appointed date and time.

The details of the verification officer can be viewed on this website by clicking of the verification officer details given on the right side of the web page.