State SchemeVerified for 2026

Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi (SC/ST) Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • Aadhaar
  • Passport
  • Marksheets
  • Admission Letter
  • Visa
  • GRE/GMAT/IELTS scores

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi (SC/ST)

Q.What is the maximum scholarship amount under this scheme?

The scheme provides financial assistance of up to ₹20 lakhs (or as specified in the university admission letter, whichever is less) for PG and PhD studies abroad.

Q.Which countries are eligible for the Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi?

Eligible countries include the USA, Canada, Germany, France, the UK, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.

Q.What are the academic eligibility criteria?

Candidates must belong to the SC/ST category in Telangana, have secured at least 60% marks in their graduation degree, and have a valid score in GRE/GMAT and IELTS/TOEFL.