The TS ePASS Scholarship: The TS ePASS Scholarship 2025-26 (Electronic Payment and Application System of Scholarships) is a key initiative by the Telangana government to provide financial assistance to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Targeting SC, ST, BC, EBC, and Minority communities, the program aims to ease financial burdens and support continuous education. The ePASS platform simplifies the disbursement process, contributing to the state's educational advancement.
Types of Scholarships Under TS ePASS
The Telangana ePASS scholarships are divided into two major categories:
- Pre-Matric Scholarships: For students in grades 5-10, this scholarship aims to reduce the dropout rate, especially when transitioning from elementary to secondary education.
- Post-Matric Scholarships: For students who have completed their matriculation and wish to pursue higher education.
The Post-Matric scholarships include specialized schemes such as:
- Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi
- Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi
- Telangana Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
- Skill Upgradation Scheme
- Book Bank Scheme
Let’s dive deeper into these scholarship programs and their benefits.
TS ePASS: Post-Matric Scholarships
These scholarships are designed to support students pursuing higher education after completing their 10th grade. The key features and eligibility criteria are as follows:
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | Students from SC/ST/BC/EBC/DW/PWD categories pursuing post-matriculation courses. |
Annual Family Income |
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Benefits | Financial assistance for tuition and other compulsory fees payable to institutions. |
Application Mode | Online |
Registration Date | Open till 31-03-2025 |
Fresh Registration Process for Post-Matric Scholarships
- Visit the ePASS Portal: Access the portal and click on "Fresh Registration".
- Fill in Details: Students will be prompted to enter details like name, Aadhaar number, and SSC certificate data.
- Verification and College Details: After successful verification, select your college and submit the form.
- Application ID Generation: After submission, an Application ID will be generated, which will help track the status of the scholarship.
TS ePASS: Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi
This scholarship is designed for students from SC/ST categories who wish to pursue higher studies abroad. The scholarship provides financial assistance for tuition fees, living expenses, flight tickets, and visa fees.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | SC/ST students with 60% in graduation and family income < ₹5,00,000. |
Countries Covered | USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France, South Korea. |
Benefits | Up to ₹20 lakh for tuition, living, flight, and VISA fees. |
Application Mode | Online |
TS ePASS: Mahatma Jyothiba Phule Overseas Vidya Nidhi
This scholarship assists students from the BC/EBC categories in Telangana who wish to pursue higher education abroad.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | BC/EBC students with 60% marks, age < 30 years, family income < ₹5,00,000. |
Countries Covered | USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France, South Korea. |
Benefits | Up to ₹20 lakh or actual admission fee (whichever is less). |
Application Mode | Online |
Telangana Chief Minister’s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities
This scholarship aims to help minority students study abroad in prestigious institutions and broadens their educational opportunities.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | Minority students with at least 60% in graduation/post-graduation and family income < ₹5,00,000. |
Countries Covered | USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France, South Korea. |
Benefits | ₹10 lakh for first installment; ₹10 lakh for second installment or actual fee (whichever is less). |
Application Mode | Online |
TS ePASS: Skill Upgradation Scheme
The Skill Upgradation Scheme provides financial aid to students preparing for international exams like GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | SC/ST students, graduates, and final year students, family income < ₹2,00,000. |
Benefits |
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Application Mode | Online |
TS ePASS:Book Bank Scheme
This scheme provides financial aid for the purchase of essential textbooks required by students pursuing professional courses such as Medical, Engineering, Agriculture, and more.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | SC students pursuing professional courses. |
Annual Family Income | Not Applicable. |
Benefits | Books worth:
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Application Mode | Offline (submitted to the college principal) |
TS ePASS: Pre-Matric Scholarships
The Pre-Matric Scholarships aim to reduce the dropout rates of students in grades 5-10 and ensure they receive continued support for their education.
Particulars | Details |
Eligibility | SC/ST/BC/PwD students in Grade 5-10 from government schools or aided schools. |
Annual Family Income | Less than ₹2,00,000 |
Benefits |
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Application Mode | Online |
Telangana ePASS Scholarship Status
To check the status of your ePASS scholarship, visit the official portal and click on "Know Your Application Status". You will be prompted to enter your Application ID to view the current status.
The TS ePASS Scholarship 2025-26 provides crucial financial assistance to students from Telangana, ensuring they have access to education despite financial hardships. Through a variety of schemes for pre-matric, post-matric, and overseas education, this initiative is helping shape the future of countless students. For more detailed information, visit the official Telangana ePASS portal at telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in.
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