Ambedkar Overseas Scholarships for SC Students in AP 2014-15

Department of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh has announced notification inviting applications for the award of Ambedkar Overseas Scholarships for SC students from Andhra Pradesh to study abroad. The scholarships are applicable for foreign studies in USA, UK, Canada, Singapore and Australia. Interested SC students from AP may apply through ePass website at apepass dot cgg dot gov dot in .

Total number of scholarships under this scheme is 300. These will be disbursed in two sessions / phases to eligible candidates. Applicants must be from SC community and they must have applied and secured a seat in the countries mentioned above. The scholarships are applicable to pursue Post Graduation (PG) or its equivalent courses.

Applicants should have valid score in any one of the English language proficiency tests such as TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, GMAT etc. as these are basic requirements for admission into foreign universities. Interested candidates can apply online through epass website.

Last date for the submission of applications is 29th July 2014. Amount of scholarships is Rs. 10 lakhs. Annual income of the parents should be less than 2 lakhs. Selection of the candidates for scholarships will be through an interview by a panel of experts.

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