State ScholarshipVerified for 2026

Andhra Pradesh Post-Matric SC Scholarship

Social Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

About the Program

Detailed guide to the Andhra Pradesh Post-Matric SC Scholarship. Learn about income ceilings, digital caste certificates, and Jnanabhumi registration.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹80k+

Provides fee concession and maintenance allowances to SC students pursuing recognized post-matric courses in AP.

Inclusions

* Tuition fee coverage. * Monthly maintenance allowance paid via DBT.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI

Must be enrolled in All Streams. Minimum 33% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitUp to ₹2.5 Lakh/year
Applicable CategorySC

Important Note

Requires digital SC caste certificate.

Selection Process

Based on SC community status, AP domicile, and family income limit <= ₹2.5 Lakhs per annum.

Renewal Policy

Required each academic year through the Jnanabhumi portal, uploading passing transcripts.

Application Process

  • 1

    ### Step-by-Step Application Guide

  • 2
    **Access Portal

    ** Go to the Jnanabhumi portal at [jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in](https://jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in).

  • 3
    **Register details

    ** Log in using SATS ID / Aadhaar.

  • 4
    **Upload Caste

    ** Input digital SC caste certificate details.

  • 5
    **Biometrics

    ** Complete biometric authentication at your college.

  • 6
    **Submit

    ** Confirm details and submit.

Documents Required

* Integrated Caste Certificate (SC)
* Rice Card / Income Certificate (< ₹2.5 Lakhs)
* College Bonafide and fee details
* Aadhaar-seeded Bank details

Important Dates

Application Deadline

31 October 2026

Registration closes in late October.

Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.

Scholarship Quick Facts

Provider TypeState
Education LevelUndergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, ITI
Application ModeOnline
State/RegionAndhra Pradesh
Income Limit₹2.5L/yr
Last Verified2026

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.What is the family income limit for SC students in AP?

The annual family income must not exceed ₹2.5 Lakhs.

Q.What portal is used for this scholarship?

All post-matric scholarships in Andhra Pradesh are applied for and processed via the Jnanabhumi portal.

Q.Are payments disbursed via DBT?

Yes, allowances are credited directly to the student's active Aadhaar-linked bank account.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline08645-274025, jnanabhumi.helpdesk@ap.gov.in

Need Application Help?

If you have trouble applying, you can check your eligibility or browse our step-by-step application guides.

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At a Glance

StatusActive - 2026
Last Verified28/6/2026
Apply ModeOnline

Official Help

Helpline08645-274025, jnanabhumi.helpdesk@ap.gov.in