The government of Andhra Pradesh (AP) launched the Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme for helping the Below Poverty Line (BPL) students financially. The BPL students who are good in studies but are unable to pursue courses that have a high fee are provided financial assistance under this scheme.
The Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme will provide scholarships for all eligible candidates. This scheme provides scholarships to the poverty line category of students as the AP government wants to help these students to study their desired courses without having to do any part-time jobs or errands to pay fees.
The aim of providing scholarships is to help students continue their education and become successful individuals in the future. It also aims at improving the Gross Enrolment Rate (GER), ensuring the continuation of students in the stream of higher education, providing quality higher education and equipping the students with essential skills.
The eligibility criteria to enrol under the Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme are as follows:
The following applicants are not eligible to enrol under this scheme:
The courses for which scholarships are available under the Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme are:
The benefits provided under the Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme are as follows:
The process for applying online for the Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme are as follows:
The Nodal Department for executing this scheme is the Social Welfare Department.
The documents required for applying to this scheme are:
The Jagananna Vasathi Deevena scheme in Andhra Pradesh provides financial assistance to Below Poverty Line (BPL) students pursuing high-fee courses through scholarships. The scheme aims to improve education access, support financially challenged students, and enhance future prospects. Eligibility criteria include income limits and land owning restrictions. Various courses like ITI, Polytechnic, Degree are covered, with benefits including tuition and hostel fee coverage. Applicants can apply online by submitting required documents.