State ScholarshipVerified for 2026

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi

Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana
Telangana
Deadline: 30 Sept 2026

About the Program

Complete guide to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi in Telangana. Learn about the ₹20 Lakhs overseas grant for BC/EBC students, visa rules, and application intakes.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹20.0 Lakh+

Provides up to ₹20 Lakhs in financial assistance for tuition fees and living expenses, plus one-way economy airfare and visa charges for studying PG/PhD abroad.

Inclusions

* Financial grant of up to ₹20 Lakhs paid in two installments. * One-way economy airfare reimbursement. * Visa processing charges coverage.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Postgraduate, PhD

Must be enrolled in Engineering, Management, Science, Medicine, Humanities. Minimum 60% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitUp to ₹5.0 Lakh/year
Applicable CategoryOBC, EWS

Important Note

Requires direct admission and visa to study abroad.

Selection Process

Based on BC/EBC category, Telangana residency, family income under ₹5 Lakhs, scoring at least 60% in degree, and possessing a valid visa to study abroad.

Renewal Policy

Submitted in two installments subject to verification of satisfactory semester results.

Application Process

  • 1

    ### Step-by-Step Application Guide

  • 2
    **Access ePASS

    ** Open the portal at [telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in](https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in).

  • 3
    **Select Overseas Scheme

    ** Click "Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi" link.

  • 4
    **Attach Admission Letter

    ** Upload your direct admission offer and I-20/CAS statement.

  • 5
    **Test scores

    ** Input your GRE/GMAT and English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) marks and upload scoresheets.

  • 6
    **Income & Caste verification

    ** Upload MeeSeva Caste (BC/EBC) and Income (< ₹5 Lakhs) certificates.

  • 7
    **Submit

    ** Confirm details and submit. Attend the verification interview when scheduled.

Documents Required

* Caste and Income Certificate (< ₹5 Lakhs, MeeSeva)
* Valid Passport & Student Visa
* I-20 / Foreign University Admission letter
* GRE/GMAT and IELTS/TOEFL scorecard
* Qualifying Degree certificate and marksheets

Important Dates

Application Deadline

30 September 2026

Applications are processed in two intakes (Fall and Spring) annually.

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 LevelPostgraduate, PhD
Application ModeOnline
State/RegionTelangana
Income Limit₹5.0L/yr
Last Verified2026

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.What is the scholarship amount?

The scheme provides a one-time grant of up to ₹20 Lakhs paid in two installments, plus one-way airfare and visa fee reimbursement.

Q.Which countries are approved?

Designated countries include the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, France, Japan, and other top-tier study destinations.

Q.Is there any age limit?

Yes, the candidate's age must not exceed 35 years as of the date of application.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline040-23390228, support.epass@cgg.gov.in

Need Application Help?

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

Legal Disclaimer

IndiaScholarships.in attempts to provide accurate information manually curated from official sources. However, scholarship details, timelines, and eligibility can change without notice as per the provider's discretion. Applying for a scholarship does not guarantee selection. Always verify all information on the official Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of Telangana website before final submission.

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At a Glance

StatusActive - 2026
Last Verified28/6/2026
Apply ModeOnline

Official Help

Helpline040-23390228, support.epass@cgg.gov.in