The TS ePASS Scholarship provides financial aid to SC, ST, BC, EBC, and Minority students.

It covers pre-matric (grades 5-10) and post-matric education, including overseas studies.

Scholarships are available for tuition fees, skill upgradation, and book purchases.

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.

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.

These scholarships are designed to support students pursuing higher education after completing their 10th grade. The key features and eligibility criteria are as follows:

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.

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.

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.

This scholarship aims to help minority students study abroad in prestigious institutions and broadens their educational opportunities.

TS ePASS: Skill Upgradation Scheme

The Skill Upgradation Scheme provides financial aid to students preparing for international exams like GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS.

This scheme provides financial aid for the purchase of essential textbooks required by students pursuing professional courses such as Medical, Engineering, Agriculture, and more.

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.

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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