Andhra University Visakhapatnam Scholarship Details
Andhra University (AU), Visakhapatnam, offers various scholarships and financial aid programs for eligible students, including merit-based, need-based, and category-specific scholarships. Here’s an overview of the key scholarships available:
1. Government of India Scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes
Central & State Government scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, EBC, and minority students.
Eligibility: Based on caste, income, and academic performance.
Apply at: https://scholarships.gov.in
Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST Students
Financial assistance for tuition fees and maintenance allowance.
Eligibility: SC/ST students with family income below a specified limit.
Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarships for Minorities
For Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, and Parsi students.
Eligibility: Income below ?2 lakh (Post-Matric) or ?1 lakh (Pre-Matric).
PM Scholarship for Central Armed Police Forces/Assam Rifles Wards
For wards of martyred/disabled CAPF personnel.
2. Andhra Pradesh State Scholarships
EBC (Economically Backward Class) Fee Reimbursement
For students from families with income < ?1 lakh (varies by category).
NTR Vidyonnathi Scheme
For minority students preparing for civil services (UPSC).
Jagananna Vidya Deevena & Vasathi Deevena
Full fee reimbursement + hostel allowance for eligible BC/SC/ST students.
3. University-Specific Scholarships
Merit Scholarships
Awarded to top rankers in university exams (UG/PG).
Andhra University Endowment Scholarships
Funded by alumni & donors for deserving students.
Research Fellowships (JRF/SRF)
For PhD scholars (UGC/CSIR/ICHR/ICSSR-funded).
4. Private & Corporate Scholarships
Vidya Lakshmi Portal (Education Loans + Scholarships)
Reliance Foundation Scholarships
TATA Scholarship for SC/ST Students
Aditya Birla Scholarships
How to Apply?
Check official AU website: https://www.andhrauniversity.edu.in
Visit the AU Scholarships & Financial Aid Cell.
Apply online via National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for govt schemes.
