Apply Online for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities at telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in. Telangana Minority Welfare Department is inviting registration for TS Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities. Minority students enrolled in foreign universities for higher education (graduate/ doctorate) for the academic year 2024 (spring season and fall season) can apply for the scholarship.
What is Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
In order to be eligible for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities, the age of the applications should not exceed 35 years, and their parents’ income must not be more than Rs 5 lakhs. Applicants should also belong to the minority community and their percentage in previous course should not be less than 60 percent. The applicants must submit Aadhaar card, passport copy, proof of enrollment in foreign universities and xerox copy of bank pass book.
Eligible students who have taken admissions in foreign universities can apply online by 5pm till last date of the current year i.e 31st December. In this article, we will tell you about the complete details of the overseas scholarship scheme for minority students in the Telangana state.
Apply Online for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
Below is the complete process to apply online for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities:-
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click at the “Overseas Scholarship Services” tab as shown below:-
STEP 3: Direct Link – https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasLinks.do
STEP 4: On the opened page, click at the “Registration” tab under Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities section or directly click https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasReg.do for fresh registration for overseas scholarships (SC, ST, BC, Minority)
STEP 5: Upon clicking the link, online registration form for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities will open.
STEP 6: Enter all the details asked in online application form for Telangana CM’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities.
Financial assistance to study abroad under TS CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities will be sanctioned to 500 minority students/graduates per year to pursue Post Graduate/Doctoral studies abroad.
Application Print for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
Below is the complete process to print application for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities:-
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click at the “Overseas Scholarship Services” tab as shown below:-
STEP 3: Direct Link – https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasLinks.do
STEP 4: On the opened page, click at the “Print Here” tab under Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities section or directly click https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ to print application for overseas scholarships for minority students.
STEP 5: Upon clicking the link, application print page for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities will open.
STEP 6: Enter all the details asked to print application for Telangana CM’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities.
Edit Registration Form under Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
Below is the complete process to edit registration form for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities:-
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click at the “Overseas Scholarship Services” tab as shown below:-
STEP 3: Direct Link – https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasLinks.do
STEP 4: On the opened page, click at the “EditDetails” tab under Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities section or directly click https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ to edit application for overseas scholarships for minority students.
STEP 5: Upon clicking the link, page to edit registration for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities will open.
STEP 6: Enter all the details asked to edit registration form for Telangana CM’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities.
Check Application Status of Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
Below is the complete process to check application status of Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities:-
STEP 1: Firstly visit the official website at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click at the “Overseas Scholarship Services” tab as shown below:-
STEP 3: Direct Link – https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasLinks.do
STEP 4: On the opened page, click at the “Status / Upload” tab under Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities section or directly click https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/ to check application status for overseas scholarships for minority students.
STEP 5: Upon clicking the link, page to check application status for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities will open.
STEP 6: Enter all the details asked to check application status for Telangana CM’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities.
Eligibility Criteria for TS CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minority Students
- Applicant must be a permanent resident of Telangana.
- He / She must belong to minority category.
- Family income of applicant from all sources must not exceed Rs. 5 lakh per annum.
- In case of employees, salary certificate from the employer is a must.
- The maximum age under the scheme shall not exceed 35 years as on 1st July of the year of advertisement.
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.
Educational Qualification
- For Post Graduate Course: 60% marks or equivalent grade in foundation Degree in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences / Agriculture Sciences / Medicine and Nursing / Social Sciences / Humanities.
- For Ph.D. Courses: 60% marks or equivalent grade in P.G. course in Engineering / Management / Pure Sciences / Agriculture Sciences / Medicine / Social Sciences / Humanities.
One Child in a family one time Award: Not more than one child of the same parents / guardians will be eligible and to this effect a self certification 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. Countries eligible under the Scheme: USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France and South Korea.
Mandatory Requirements for Telangana Overseas Scholarship for Minority Students
- He/ She should have a valid TOEFL / IELTS & GRE / GMAT;
- He/she should have obtained admission in an accredited Foreign University;
- Applicant should possess a valid Passport;
- The candidates are required to make their own efforts in seeking admission in accredited University / Institution abroad;
- 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;
- The candidate shall not change the course of study or research for which the scholarship has been sanctioned;
- 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 abroad and thereafter the candidate returns to India;
- 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.
List of Documents for TS Minority Overseas Scholarship Scheme
The student shall submit the following documents to apply online for Telangana CM Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities:-
- Caste Certificate from Mee Seva;
- Income Certificate from Mee Seva;
- Date of Birth Certificate;
- Aadhaar Card;
- E-pass ID Number;
- Residential / Nativity Certificate;
- Passport copy;
- Mark sheet from SSC/Inter/Graduate/PG Level;
- GRE / GMAT or equivalent qualifying exam / test score card;
- TOFEL/IELTS score card;
- 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 Nationalised Bank;
- Photo to be scanned and uploaded;
Scholarship Amount
- Fees: Fees shall be payable in Two instalments as follows:-
- Instalment-I: An amount of Rs. 5.00 lakhs shall be payable to the students upon production of the landing permit / I-94 Card (Immigration Card);
- Instalment-II: An amount of Rs. 5.00 lakhs shall be payable to the students upon production of the 1st Semester results.
- Sanction proceedings mentioning that Rs. 10.00 lakhs is sanctioned to the individual towards fees and living expenses by way of a grant subject to his / her joining the course, shall be issued to the candidates selected by the Selection Committee. The sanction proceedings can be made use of by the candidates for obtaining a Visa from the respective Embassy.
- Education Loan: The student shall be eligible for an educational loan of Rs. 5.00 lakhs from any Nationalized Bank at prevailing rates of interest;
- Earning from Research / Teaching Assistance-ship: The awardees are permitted to supplement their prescribed allowances by undertaking Research / Teaching Assistantship;
Utilisation Certificate
Utilization Certificate shall be obtained from the student with due endorsement of concerned University Authorities for record purpose under Telangana Overseas Scholarship Scheme for minorities.
For more details, read government order at https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/downloads/MInority_AOVN_GO.pdf