Jnanabhumi Scholarship 2024: Apply Online, Login and Check Eligibility

Andhra Pradesh is a state which offers various scholarships for different communities of students, whether they are from SC, ST, BC, EWS, or Physically disabled classes to offer them financial assistance in the form of scholarships, so they will be able to continue their studies. All the different kinds of scholarships were previously offered through the AP ePass Portal. But after 2017 the Government of Andhra Pradesh introduced a new digital platform called Jnanabhumi. This Jnanabhumi Scholarship Portal will contain all the scholarship schemes which were implemented by the different departments of the Andhra Pradesh Government.

The Jnanabhumi Scholarship will offer scholarships up to 15,00,000 to all the appearing students on the basis of scoring marks. Students from any age group, class, or department may apply for it. The Jnanabhumi Scholarship will offer Pre Matric and Post Matric scholarships and each of them has different criteria and different amounts of benefit.

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Importance of Jnanabhumi Scholarship

If we talk about the Jnanabhumi Scholarship Portal then in a simple way you can understand it as It is a wholesome package of all Pre Matric and Post Matric scholarships that were introduced for the SC, ST, BC, Minorities, Kapu, EBC, and differently-abled communities of Andhra Pradesh. The portal will offer a trustworthy and transparent environment for the students who would apply for the Jnanabhumi Scholarship. The scholarship will be very helpful for all the students of the state who are eager for studies but their financial condition doesn’t permit them to do so.

• With the help of the amount received by the selected students, they join their classes and make proper use of the education.
• The portal will contain scholarships that will be offered by 15 departments of AP which include: the Social Welfare Department, BC Welfare Department, Tribal Welfare Department, Minority Welfare Department, and many more.

The objective of Jnanabhumi Scholarship

The main aim of the Jnanabhumi Scholarship is to offer a good amount of scholarships to eligible students of AP who belong to the Economically Weaker Section of the society. The students will be able to pursue their studies and buy education-essential products. The Jnanabhumi Scholarship Portal will provide a transparent and timely releasing scholarship environment where students can easily enroll themselves without roaming from one site to another.

The students get an equal opportunity as others in terms of studies and school. The portal will offer financial assistance to the students who enrolled in classes 5th to Ph.D. The portal will act as a single platform that serves all types of scholarships which were controlled by different departments of AP.

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Highlights of Jnanabhumi Scholarship

Launched By	Government of Andhra Pradesh
Name of Scholarship	Jnanabhumi Scholarship
Objective	To offer a good amount of scholarships to the eligible students
Benefits	Financial Assistance of up to Rs. 15,00,000\-
Eligibility Criteria	To offer a good amount of scholarships to eligible students
Type Scholarships	Merit-Based Scholarship
Course	Pre Matric & Post Matric scholarship
Official Website	https://jnanabhumi.apcfss.in/#

Eligibility Criteria for AP Jnanabhumi Scholarship

The Jnanabhumi Scholarship will offer 2 types of scholarships. Based on this scholarship, different criteria should be followed by students:

For Pre-Matric Scholarship

• The student must be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh.
• Students must be enrolled in 5th to 10th standard and should belong to an economically weaker section of society.
• The students must belong to the SC, ST, BC, Minorities, Kapu, EBC, and differently-abled communities of Andhra Pradesh.
• For BC community students should enrol in 9th and 10th standard.
• The annual family income should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000\-
• Students must achieve at least 90% or more marks in their previous class.

For Post Matric Scholarship

• The student must be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh.
• The students must belong to the SC, ST, BC, Minorities, Kapu, EBC, and differently-abled communities of Andhra Pradesh.
• Students must be enrolled in 11th standard to Ph.D. and should belong to an economically weaker section of society.
• Students must score the highest marks in their class and the approval will be given by the principal.
• The annual income of students who belong to the backward category should not exceed to Rs. 1 lakh
• And the students who belong to SC/ST/PWD category should not exceed Rs. 2 lakh.

Benefits of Jnanabhumi Scholarship

The following advantages should be received by the selected students under theJnanabhumi Scholarship:

• The students who will be selected under the scholarship will get financial assistance for their fees, which include: Tuition fees, hostel fees, stationary, and other related items.
• The selected students will get 1,000 to 15,000 rupees on the basis of scholarship type and caste criteria.
• Every year the government offers Rs. 15 crore for 17 lakh students in the form of scholarships.
• Students will get these benefits directly into their bank account via the DBT method.
• Students will be able to continue their studies without any worry.
• There will be no age restriction to avail of the benefits of the scholarship.

Important Dates under Scholarship Jnanabhumi

The last date for registration under the scholarship will be on 31st May 2023.

Types of Scholarship Under Jnanabhumi

Name of Scholarship	Introduced by
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/BC/Disabled candidates	Andhra Pradesh Government
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/BC/ and other categories	Andhra Pradesh Government
Ambedkar Overseas Vidyanidhi Scheme	Andhra Pradesh Government
YSR Vidyonnathi Scheme	Andhra Pradesh Government

Selection Criteria

• Selection of students will be done on the basis of Merit and Mean of scholarship and the eligibility criteria.

Jnanabhumi Scholarship Rewards Details

Name of Scholarship	Reward
Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/BC/Disabled candidates	The students who belong to the SC\ST community and enrolled in class 5th and 8th will get 1000 rupees for boys and 1500 rupees for girls.   The students from class 9th to 10th will get Rs. 1500 for fees and Rs. 750 for books for day scholar
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/BC/ and other categories	Students will get Rs. 3500 for hostel and Rs. 1000 for books
Jagananna vidya deevena (RFT)	Full fee refund
Jagananna vidya deevena (RFT)	Polytechnic students will get Rs. 15,000 ITI students will get Rs. 10,000 The students who are in Master’s and Phd programme will get Rs. 20,000\-

Application Procedure for Jnanabhumi Pre-Matric Scholarship

The students from classes 5th to 10th will follow the given instructions for the scholarship:

• Applicants first need to visit the Official Website of the Jnanabhumi Portal.
• The homepage will appear on your screen.
• Here you have to click on the Pre-Matric Scholarship option.
• Now a new page will open on your screen, where you need to click on the Fresh Application option.
• Now the application form will be downloaded on your device in Pdf format and will be on your screen.
• On the application form, you have to fill in the following details:
  • Name
  • DOB
  • SSC Board
  • Aadhar no.
  • Fathers name
  • Mothers name
  • CGPA
  • College Name
  • Year, etc.
• After filling in all these details and attaching the required documents you have to submit this to the principal of your college.
• The application must be submitted via the official website.
• Your mobile number will receive a confirmation SMS.

For Post Matric Scholarship

The students from class 11th to Ph.D. will follow the given instructions for the scholarship:

• Applicants first need to visit the Official Website of the Jnanabhumi Portal.
• The homepage will appear on your screen.
• Here you have to click on the Post Matric Scholarship option.
• Now a new page will open on your screen, where you need to click on the Fresh Application option.
• Now the application form will be downloaded on your device in Pdf format and will be on your screen.
• On the application form, you have to fill in the following details:
  • Name
  • DOB
  • SSC Board
  • Aadhar no.
  • Fathers name
  • Mothers name
  • CGPA
  • College Name
  • Year, etc.
• After filling all these details and attaching the required documents you have to submit this to the HOD of your college.

Jnanabhumi Student Login

• Applicants first need to visit the Official Website of the Jnanabhumi Portal.
• The homepage will appear on your screen.
• Here you have to click on the Login button in the top right corner of the page.
• The login page will open on your screen.
• Here you have to enter your Login id, Password, and Captcha code.
• After filling in all these details you have to click on the Sign in button.

Contact Details

Candidates must contact the following details for more information:

• Toll-Free Number- 08645274025
• Email Id- jnbhelpdesk@apcfss.in

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