AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026

Eligible Degrees:

Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Funding Type:

Full Funding, up to INR 10,00,000/-

Deadline:

20 Jul, 2026

Eligible Courses:

All courses offered by the universities

Eligible Nationalities:

Open to students from Andhra Pradesh

Scholarship can be taken at:

Universities in the USA, Canada, UK, Singapore, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Russia, China, Philippines and Kazakhstan

Updated on: 11 Jun, 2026

 

185 Comments

  1. Aravind Vemulakonda

    Help to apply for this scholarship
    22 Jun, 2026 at 06:36 PM
    1. Rismiya Shyju  Scholarship Expert Image Scholarship Expert

      Hi Aravind,

      You can apply online through the official AP scholarship portal by registering, filling out the application form, uploading the required documents, and submitting it before the deadline. Before applying, make sure you meet the eligibility criteria and have all the necessary documents ready. All the best!

      26 Jun, 2026 at 10:49 AM
  1. Arjun

    Do I need to write these gre or gmat and TOEFL or IELTS to eligible for this scholarship
    13 Jun, 2026 at 05:03 PM
    1. Rismiya Shyju  Scholarship Expert Image Scholarship Expert

      Hi Arjun,

      Based on the eligibility criteria followed in recent years, applicants are generally required to submit valid GRE/GMAT and IELTS/TOEFL scores as part of the scholarship application process. However, eligibility requirements may be revised for the 2026 cycle. We recommend referring to the official notification once it is released to confirm the latest requirements.

      15 Jun, 2026 at 04:52 PM
  1. Jagadeesh

    Can you please telle mee the eligibility of this scholarship
    10 Jun, 2026 at 08:21 PM
    1. Rismiya Shyju  Scholarship Expert Image Scholarship Expert

      Hi Jagadeesh,

      The following are the eligibility criteria for the AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students:

      • Only Indian nationals are eligible.
      • Applicants whose parental income is less than ₹6.00 lakhs are eligible.
      • Only one child per family can apply under this scheme.
      • 33% of the awards are reserved for women candidates.
      • Selection is based on merit, considering minimum marks in qualifying examinations.
      • Applicants can further pursue MBBS, PG Diploma courses (1 year / 11 and half years) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM).

      If you meet all these criteria, you are ready to apply!

      12 Jun, 2026 at 01:11 PM
  1. Sandhyarani

    Im Unable to Apply for this
    01 May, 2026 at 09:24 PM
    1. Rismiya Shyju  Scholarship Expert Image Scholarship Expert

      Hi Sandhyarani,

      It might be a temporary technical glitch. Try using a different browser or clear your cache and attempt again. If you have any other questions, feel free to reach out to us.

      05 May, 2026 at 03:09 PM
  1. Kadiyala Naga Akhil

    This scholarship has any Eligibility criteria
    25 Feb, 2026 at 07:55 AM
    1. Rismiya Shyju  Scholarship Expert Image Scholarship Expert

      Hi Kadiyala Naga Akhil,

      Yes, the following are the eligibility criteria for the AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students:

      • Only Indian nationals are eligible.
      • Applicants whose parental income is less than ₹6.00 lakhs are eligible.
      • Only one child per family can apply under this scheme.
      • 33% of the awards are reserved for women candidates.
      • Selection is based on merit, considering minimum marks in qualifying examinations.
      • Applicants can further pursue MBBS, PG Diploma courses (1 year / 11 and half years) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM).

      If you meet all these criteria, you are ready to apply!

      25 Feb, 2026 at 06:11 PM

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Details about AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026

AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is offered for Bachelors, Masters, PhD degree in the field of All courses offered by the universities. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 20 Jul, 2026. This scholarship is provided by Social Welfare Department (AP) and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, up to INR 10,00,000/- . This scholarship is open for: Open to students from Andhra Pradesh.

  • Deadline: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Scholarship value: Full Funding, up to INR 10,00,000/-

The scheme of “Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi - Financial Assistance for SC students for pursuing Higher Studies in Foreign Universities” was introduced to enable the benefit of higher education in foreign universities to meritorious SC students thereby providing them an opportunity for better career prospects within the country and abroad.

Eligibility criteria for the Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships:

  • Only Indian nationals are eligible.
  • Applicants whose parental income is less than Rs.6.00 lakhs are eligible.
  • One child of the family shall be eligible under this scheme.
  • Applicants shall avail the 33% of the awards earmarked for Women Candidates.
  • Applicants with a minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examinations will be selected per order of merit.
  • Applicants can further pursue MBBS, PG Diploma courses (1 year / 11 and half years) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Portfolio Manager (CPM).

Application Process:

The students need to follow the given instructions for applying for the scholarship:

  • Applicants first need to visit the Official Website of the ePass Portal of AP.
  • The homepage will appear on your screen, where you have to scroll down to click on the Overseas Scholarship option.
  • Now the AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarship page will appear on your screen.
  • Here you have to click on the Registration button for scholarships according to the category.
  • After that, the registration page will open on your screen, enter the necessary details which will be asked under the page or upload the required documents.
  • As you complete all the details click on the Submit button.

Document Required:

  • Passport photocopy
  • Application form for scholarship
  • Non-criminal record
  • IELTS or TOFEL report & GRE/GMAT
  • Passport size photo
  • Academic transcripts
  • More documents

Value of the Scholarship:

Successful applicants of the Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships will be sanctioned an Rs.10.00 lakhs grant(5.00 Lakhs +5.00 lakhs) in two installments - The first installment of Rs.5.00 lakhs on the production of landing permit/I-94 i.e., immigration card and the second installments on the production of 1st-semester results.

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FAQs

  1. Can I get an education loan to study abroad at Social Welfare Department (AP)

    Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Social Welfare Department (AP). Education loans are of two types- Collateral and non collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.

  2. When is the deadline of AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026?

    The deadline of AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is 20 Jul, 2026

  3. For which degree is AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 offered for?

    AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Masters, PhD degree

  4. For which field is AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 offered for?

    AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is offered for All courses offered by the universities

  5. Who can apply for AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026?

    AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is open for: Open to students from Andhra Pradesh

  6. Who is offering AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026?

    AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 is offered by Social Welfare Department (AP)

  7. What is the funding covered in AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026?

    AP Ambedkar Overseas Vidya Nidhi Scholarships for SC students 2026 Covers Full Funding, up to INR 10,00,000/-

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