ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ జగనన్న విదేశీ విద్యా పథకం

Introduction

• Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme is the flagship scheme of the Andhra Pradesh Government.
• It was started for the welfare of students who want to pursue their higher studies from abroad.
• The main aim behind launching this to encourage students to pursue their higher studies from worlds best education institutions.
• Andhra Pradesh's Department of Social Welfare is the nodal department of this Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme.
• Under Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme, Government of Andhra Pradesh will bear the tution fees of those students who got admission in worlds top 200 universities.
• The financial assistance to student will be provided through following ways :-
  • 100 % Tution Fees will be paid by the Government if Student got admission in top 100 Universities of the World.
  • 50 % Tution Fees or Rs. 50 Lakh (whichever is less) will be paid by the Government if Student got admission in top 101 to 200 Universities of the World.
• Only students belonging to SC, ST, BC, EBC including Kapu and Minority category are eligible under Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevna Scheme.
• Only top 200 universities in the world with QS rank are eligible to take admission.
• Scholarship Amount will be paid to students in four instalments.
• The financial assistance will be given to only those candidates who are willing to pursue Post Graduation Course, Ph.D Course and MBBS Course from Foreign Universities.
• Student can apply for Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme through JnanBhumi Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government.

Benefits of Scheme

The following financial assistance will be provided under under Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme :-

Eligibility

• Student should be a resident of Andhra Pradesh.
• Maximum Age of the Student should be 35 Years.
• Family Income should not be more than Rs. 8 Lakhs per year.
• Student should be belong to any of the below mentioned category :-
  • Schedule Caste.
  • Schedule Tribe.
  • Backward Class.
  • Economically Backward Class.
  • Kapu.
  • Minority.
• Student must have secure below mentioned marks percentage :-
  • 60 % Marks in Graduation for Post Graduate Course.
  • 60 % Marks in Post Graduation for Ph.D Course.
  • 60 % Marks in Intermediate or Equivalent Examination for MBBS Course.
• Valid Scorecard of below mentioned Exams :-
  • TOEFL.
  • IELTS.
  • GRE.
  • GMAT.

Eligible Courses

The following courses are eligible under Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme :-

Documents Required

• Caste Certificate.
• Income Certificate.
• Ration Card. (If Available)
• Birth Certificate.
• 10th Class Marksheet/Certificate.
• Aadhar Card.
• Nativity Certificate.
• Last Qualifying Examination Certificate.
• Unconditional Offer Letter from Foreign University.
• NEET Scorecard. (Only for MBBS Student)
• TOEFL/ IELTS/ GRE/ GMAT Scorecard.
• Passport Size Photo.
• Scanned Signature.
• Bank Account Details.
• Self Certification of No Financial Assistance is availing from other sources.

How to Apply

• Applicant has to visit JnanaBhumi Portal to apply for Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme.
• Click on Login and choose Citizen Login.
• Enter your Aadhar Number.
• Portal will send OTP for Aadhar Verification.
• After verification select "Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme" in Citizen Scheme Application Tab.
• Fill the required details and upload the asked document and click on submit.
• Once the application submitted it will forwarded to Welfare and Education Assistant or Ward Welfare and Development Secretary.
• Field verification will be done by the officials and upload their recommendations on the portal.
• Students have to personally appear in front of the State Level Selection Committee.
• After that the list of eligible and ineligible students will be in all secretariats.
• Course fee will be transferred through Aadhar Enabled Payment System in the bank account through Installements.

Features of the Scheme

• Only one student per family are eligible under Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme.
• Those students who failed to appear before the State Level Selection Committee are not considered for selection.
• For PG Courses, the Financial Assistance will be provided in four instalments :-
  • 1st Installment will be paid upon production of Landing Permit or Immigration Card.
  • 2nd Installment will be paid upon production of 1st semester or term result.
  • 3rd Installment will be paid upon production of 2nd semester or term result.
  • 4th Installment will be paid after successful completion of 4th semester.
• Student has to clear TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, GMAT Examination.

Important Links

• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Online Application Form.
• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Application Status.
• Andhra Pradesh JnanaBhumi Portal.
• Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Guidelines.
• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Circular.
• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Eligible Universities.

Contact Details

• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Helpline Number :- 1902.
• Andhra Pradesh Jagananna Videshi Vidya Deevena Scheme Helpdesk Email :- jnanabhumi.jvdschemes@gmail.com.
• Andhra Pradesh JnanaBhumi Portal Helpdesk Email :- jnbhelpdesk@apcfss.in.
• Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Department Helpdesk Email :- swcommissioner@gmail.com.
• Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh,
  T.G Plaza Building, Tadepalli,
  In Front of Manipal Hospital,
  Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.