∙ However, for Engineering, Medicine, Dentistry, and Architecture at the UG level top 1-150 QS World University Ranking should also be included in the top 1-25 QS World University Ranking subject-wise.
Top 150 QS World ranked universities available latest as of 1st April of that financial year are allowed.
No, the university list is available as of 1st April of a financial year and as decided by the government will be applicable for the whole financial year.
No, this scholarship scheme only provides financial assistance after getting admission to a foreign university. For admission, you will have to make efforts on your own. You are advised to visit the websites of the respective universities for admission details.
You can apply online on the portal. Website link: CLICK HERE TO APPLY
No, at the time of application form submission, you need not submit any document in offline mode, but after provisional selection, you have to submit documents in offline mode as mentioned in the revised Guidelines dated 8th June 2023.
In such cases, penalty as well as recovery will be imposed and action will be taken as per relevant laws.
To update your personal information, you will need to update JanAadhar's details.
Yes, but you have to submit an unconditional offer letter within two months from the date of provisional selection.
You can withdraw your application and resubmit it with the updated information before the respective evaluation date.
It will be your PG degree
No. Only the top 150 QS World ranking universities will only be considered.
You can always edit the information before the final submission.
No, you don’t require a passport/visa while filling out the application form but after selection, you will require to submit a passport and visa to avail financial benefits in the scheme.
500 new scholarship awards.
No, the previous financial year’s awards/seats (If lying vacant) will not be carry forwarded to the next financial year. Selections for each financial year’s awards/seats will be made as per prevailing guidelines.
Yes, the following are the details:
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Gross family income |
Income Category |
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Less than 8 Lacs/annum |
E1 |
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8-25 Lacs/annum |
E2 |
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Greater than 25 Lacs/ annum |
E3 |
Tuition fee, bench fee, and living expenses will be payable as follows:
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INCOME CATEGORY |
ANNUAL ASSISTANCE* |
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E1: Family gross annual income less than 8 Lakh |
Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh |
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Living Expenses: 12 Lakh Rupees |
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One time advance of 3 Lakh to students who will start their course after application on the portal (adjusted against living expenses) |
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E2: Family gross annual income 8 – 25 Lakh |
Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh |
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Living Expenses - 6 Lakh Rupees |
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E3: Family gross annual income above 25 Lakh |
Tuition Fees and Bench fee: Max 50 lakh |
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No Living Expenses |
'Living Expenses’ are such as contingency allowance, equipment, medical insurance, accommodation, flight, visa, TCS, etc. (These living expenses are indicative)
The tuition fee will be paid after deducting any other financial assistance (Scholarship/ Fellowship/ Sponsorship/ awards/ grant/ any other financial assistance) that the student is getting. This amount is a maximum of 50 lacks per annum. This will be over and above the living expenses admissible to E1 and E2 category students.
Yes, E3 will be considered only in the last phase. After considering E1 and E2 category students, if seats remain then only E3 category students will be considered.
Yes, Only PG, Ph.D., and Post Doc students are eligible for this. This amount is a maximum of 50 lakh per annum inclusive of tuition and bench fee.
Advance payment is a facility given to only E1 category students who will start their course after applying on the portal. Such students can use this advance payment for expenses such as Airfare, Visa, laptop purchase, and other expenses as per their needs before leaving for a foreign university. This advance payment will be adjusted from their payable living expenses. It will be payable only once for the entire course duration before the commencement of the course.
Yes, all such financial assistance will be deducted from payable financial benefits in the scheme. Self-declaration in this regard will also be required in this regards as per norms.
Yes, deduction of any financial assistance from other sources will be made for new as well as existing selected students. New as well as existing selected students have to update these details every year.
From the date of application on the portal. No payment will be made for the period before the application date in this scheme. For more details refer to clause no 11 of the scheme guidelines. Ex: Currently, a student studying in the second year and selected for the scheme then he/she will not get any financial assistance before his/her date of application.
From the start of the course. For more details refer to clause no 11.
Only E1 and E2 category students will be eligible for living expenses. Date of reaching the foreign university to start the course (date of passport stamp)
Applications submitted before the evaluation date will be reviewed and processed based on the relevant income category applicable to that specific phase to determine the selection
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Phases |
1st Phase |
2nd Phase |
3rd Phase |
4th Phase |
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Evaluation dates |
30th June 2023 |
21st July 2023 |
15thNov,2023 |
15th Jan, 2024 |
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Categories to be evaluated |
Only E1 |
E1 and E2 (Firstly E1 will be considered, if Seats remain vacant after the selection of E1 category students then E2 will be considered ) |
E1 and E2 (Firstly E1 will be considered, if Seats remain vacant after selection of E1 category students then E2 will be considered ) |
E1 and E2 and E3 (Firstly E1 will be considered, if Seats remain vacant after selection of E1 category students then E2 will be considered, Even if seats remain vacant then E3 will be considered ) |
What will be the closing dates for the portal?
The portal will remain open till 15th Jan 2024 provided seats are lying vacant and will remain closed from 16th January 2024 to 31st March 2024 for the financial year 2023-24. It will open on 1st April 2024 for the next financial year.
No, selections in each phase are independent of all other phases.
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