TS ePASS Scholarship — Quick Overview
| Scheme Name | TS ePASS Scholarship Telangana 2026 — 7 Lakh SC/ST/BC Students | epass.cgg.gov.in |
| State | Telangana (तेलंगाना) |
| Launched By | Government of Telangana |
| Launch Year | 2007 |
| Benefit | Post-matric scholarship: maintenance allowance (Rs 550-1,200/month) + full tuition fee reimbursement for SC/ST/BC/Minority students |
| Category | Education |
| Beneficiaries | Over 7 lakh students annually across SC, ST, BC, Minority, and Disabled categories |
| Last Verified | 1 May 2026 |
| Official Portal | https://epass.cgg.gov.in |
What is TS ePASS Scholarship?
Telangana ePASS (Electronic Payment and Application System of Scholarships) is a comprehensive scholarship portal managing post-matric scholarships for SC, ST, BC, EBC, Disabled, and Minority students in Telangana. Over 7 lakh students benefit annually. The scheme covers maintenance allowance (hostel and day scholar rates), tuition fee reimbursement, and study tour charges. All disbursement is done via DBT to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts. Apply at epass.cgg.gov.in every year at the start of academic session.
Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive Post-matric scholarship: maintenance allowance (Rs 550-1,200/month) + full tuition fee reimbursement for SC/ST/BC/Minority students. The scheme was launched in 2007 and is implemented by the Government of Telangana.
SC/ST/BC/మైనారిటీ విద్యార్థులకు Post-Matric స్కాలర్షిప్. 7 లక్షల+ విద్యార్థులకు మెయింటెనెన్స్ అలవెన్స్ + పూర్తి ట్యూషన్ ఫీ రీయింబర్స్మెంట్.
📌 फायदा: Rs 550-1,200/నెల మెయింటెనెన్స్ + పూర్తి ట్యూషన్ ఫీ — DBT ద్వారా నేరుగా బ్యాంక్ ఖాతాకు.
पात्रता:
SC/ST: వార్షిక కుటుంబ ఆదాయం Rs 2.5 లక్షల లోపు. BC/EBC: Rs 1.5 లక్షల లోపు. తెలంగాణ నివాసి, Post-Matric చదువుతున్న విద్యార్థి.
अर्ज कसा करावा:
epass.cgg.gov.in → New Registration → Aadhaar OTP → application form నింపండి → కులధృవీకరణ, ఆదాయ ధృవీకరణ, bonafide certificate upload చేయండి.
Benefits of TS ePASS Scholarship
✅ Post-matric scholarship: maintenance allowance (Rs 550-1,200/month) + full tuition fee reimbursement for SC/ST/BC/Minority students
Post-matric scholarship: Rs 550-1,200/month maintenance + complete tuition fee reimbursement SC/ST/BC students ke liye.
Who is Eligible for TS ePASS Scholarship?
- ✓ SC/ST students: annual family income up to Rs 2.5 lakh
- ✓ BC/EBC students: annual family income up to Rs 1.5 lakh
- ✓ Minority students (Muslim/Christian/Sikh/Buddhist/Zoroastrian): income up to Rs 2 lakh
- ✓ Disabled students: income up to Rs 2.5 lakh
- ✓ Must be a domicile of Telangana
- ✓ Pursuing post-matriculation courses (Class 11 onwards) in government-recognised institutions
Documents Required for TS ePASS Scholarship
How to Apply for TS ePASS Scholarship Online?
- 1Visit epass.cgg.gov.in → New Registration (fresh students) or Login (renewals)
- 2Enter Aadhaar number and mobile for OTP-based registration
- 3Fill scholarship application: category, course, institution, income details
- 4Upload documents: caste cert, income cert, bonafide cert, bank passbook
- 5Submit — get application reference number
- 6Institution verifies and forwards to District Welfare Officer
- 7Track status: epass.cgg.gov.in → Application Status
Official Government Portal — Telangana
Apply directly on the official Telangana government website. This is the only authorised portal — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf. Application is completely free.
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