Government Support & Welfare Schemes
A unified single-window repository for all AP State Government and Central Government welfare schemes, post-matric scholarships, paid graduate apprenticeships, innovation seed grants, travel subsidies, and digital credentials for scholars of RVIT Autonomous.
At RV Institute of Technology (RVIT Autonomous, Guntur), our policy guarantees that no meritorious student is denied world-class technical education due to economic hardship. Our active Government Schemes & Welfare Facilitation Cell works continuously with the Government of Andhra Pradesh (Jnanabhumi, Navasakam ePASS, APSRTC, APSSDC), the Government of India (National Scholarship Portal, AICTE, MoE NATS, Ministry of MSME), and national banking platforms to facilitate end-to-end guidance, biometric verification, and timely disbursement.
Official welfare programs administered by the Department of Higher Education, BC/SC/ST/Minority Welfare, APSRTC, and APSCHE, Government of Andhra Pradesh (Jnanabhumi & ePASS):
| S.NO | SCHEME NAME & AP STATE DEPARTMENT | ELIGIBILITY & TARGET CRITERIA | SCHEME BENEFIT / ENTITLEMENT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AP HIGHER EDUCATION
Reimbursement of Tuition Fee (RTF)
AP State Post-Matric Fee Reimbursement (Jnanabhumi / ePASS)
|
B.Tech (UG)
M.Tech / MCA (PG)
Polytechnic Diploma
SC / ST / BC / EBC / Kapu / Minority / PH
Income ≤ ₹2.50 Lakhs
|
100% Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement
• Credited directly via Jnanabhumi Portal
|
Apply |
| 2 |
AP SOCIAL WELFARE
Maintenance Allowance / MTF Scheme
AP State Post-Matric Hostel & Mess Support (Jnanabhumi)
|
Hostellers & Day Scholars
Admitted under Convenor Quota
Income ≤ ₹2.50 Lakhs
|
₹20,000/- per year (UG/PG)
• ₹15,000/yr for Diploma • Bi-annual DBT
|
Apply |
| 3 |
APSRTC CONCESSION
APSRTC Concessional Student Bus Pass
AP State Road Transport Corporation
|
Day Scholars (Guntur, Vijayawada, Tenali, etc.)
Verified RVIT College Bonafide
|
Up to 65% Fare Concession
• Free transit on Palle Velugu & City buses
|
Apply |
| 4 |
APBWC CORP
Sri Ramanuja Scheme (Brahmin Welfare Corp)
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation
|
Brahmin Students in AP
MeeSeva Caste Certificate
Income ≤ ₹2.00 Lakhs
|
Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement
• Professional UG/PG/Diploma technical grant
|
Apply |
| 5 |
LABOUR WELFARE
AP Construction Workers Board (BOCWWB) Aid
AP Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
|
Children of Registered Labourers
Valid Labour Board Registration Card
|
₹20,000 to ₹25,000/yr (UG)
• ₹10,000/yr for Diploma • Direct DBT
|
Apply |
| 6 |
OVERSEAS STUDIES
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Videshi Vidya Scheme
AP State Overseas Higher Education Fellowship (Govt of AP)
|
Graduating B.Tech Engineers
Top 200 QS World Ranked Universities
Income ≤ ₹8.00 Lakhs
|
Up to ₹1.00 Crore (Top 100 QS)
• Up to ₹50 Lakhs for 101–200 QS Universities
|
Apply |
| 7 |
APSSDC SKILLS
AP State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC)
Skill Development & Technical Certification Cell
|
All Engineering & MCA Scholars
Enrolled at RVIT Autonomous Center
|
Free / Subsidized Industry Training
• AWS, Python, VLSI, AutoCAD & IoT certifications
|
Apply |
2. Aadhaar e-KYC: Both the student and parent must complete biometric/OTP e-KYC authentication every academic year at the local Grama/Ward Sachivalayam or college helpdesk.
3. NPCI Aadhaar-Bank Seeding: Bank accounts must have active NPCI mapping to receive Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) funds without failure.
Programs funded by the Ministry of Education (MoE), AICTE, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Defence, and Maharatna PSUs on scholarships.gov.in:
| S.NO | SCHEME NAME & MINISTRY / PSU | ELIGIBILITY & TARGET CRITERIA | SCHEME BENEFIT / STIPEND | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AICTE SCHEME
AICTE Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students
Ministry of Education, Govt of India
|
Female 1st Year B.Tech / Diploma
Lateral Entry (2nd Year)
Max 2 Girls / Family
Income ≤ ₹8.00 Lakhs
|
₹50,000/- per annum
• Up to 4 years of study through NSP
|
Apply |
| 2 |
PAID APPRENTICESHIP
MoE NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme)
Ministry of Education & Board of Practical Training (BOPT)
|
Engineering (B.Tech) & Diploma Passouts
1-Year Practical On-Job Training
|
₹9,000/mo (UG) • ₹8,000/mo (Diploma)
• Direct DBT stipend co-funded by Govt of India
|
Apply |
| 3 |
₹15 LAKHS GRANT
Ministry of MSME Idea Hackathon & Incubation
MSME Innovative Scheme (RVIT Host Institute)
|
Student Innovators & Startup Teams
Prototype Development & Commercialization
|
Up to ₹15.00 Lakhs Seed Funding
• Up to ₹1.00 Crore machinery grant
|
Apply |
| 4 |
DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)
Ministry of Education (Direct Ph.D. at IITs/IISc)
|
Graduating B.Tech Toppers
CGPA ≥ 8.0 or Qualifying GATE Score
|
₹70,000 to ₹80,000/month
• ₹2.00 Lakhs/year research grant
|
Apply |
| 5 |
AICTE PG AID
AICTE PG Scholarship for GATE / GPAT Scholars
M.Tech Full-Time Stipend Portal
|
Full-Time M.Tech Scholars (VLSI / CSE)
Valid GATE / CEED Qualification
|
₹12,400/- per month
• ₹2,97,600 Total (24 months continuous stipend)
|
Apply |
| 6 |
CENTRAL GOVT
Central Sector Scheme for College Students (DoHE)
Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Education)
|
Top 80th Percentile in 10+2 State Board
Regular UG / PG Students
Income ≤ ₹4.50 Lakhs
|
₹12,000/yr (UG) • ₹20,000/yr (PG)
• Annual renewal based on ≥50% marks
|
Apply |
| 7 |
DEFENCE & CAPF
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS)
Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB) & WARB (MHA)
|
Wards of Ex-Servicemen / Coast Guard / CAPF
≥60% Marks in 10+2 / Diploma
|
₹36,000/yr (Girls) • ₹30,000/yr (Boys)
• Direct DBT transfer through KSB/NSP
|
Apply |
| 8 |
ONGC MAHARATNA
ONGC Foundation Merit Scholarship
ONGC Foundation Education CSR
|
1st Year B.Tech Engineering
SC / ST / OBC / EWS (≥60% in 12th)
Income ≤ ₹2.00 Lakhs
|
₹48,000/- per annum
• ₹1.92L Total for 4-year degree
|
Apply |
| 9 |
IOCL MAHARATNA
Indian Oil (IOCL) Educational Scholarship
Indian Oil Corporation Limited CSR
|
1st Year B.Tech & Polytechnic Diploma
≥65% Marks in 10+2 / 10th
Income ≤ ₹1.00 Lakh
|
₹36,000/- per year (B.Tech)
• ₹12,000/yr for Diploma Scholars
|
Apply |
Official Government of India Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), subsidized loan portals, and digital credential repositories:
| S.NO | PORTAL NAME & NODAL MINISTRY | CORE FEATURES & ELIGIBILITY | BENEFIT / FINANCIAL SUBSIDY | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MIN OF FINANCE & MoE
PM-Vidyalaxmi / Vidya Lakshmi Loan Portal
Central Sector Interest Subsidy (CSIS)
|
All Technical Degrees (B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA)
Single Common Application Form
40+ Nationalized Banks
|
100% Interest Waiver in Moratorium
• Full interest subsidy for income ≤ ₹4.50L
|
Apply |
| 2 |
ONE NATION ONE ID
APAAR ID & Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)
DigiLocker & Ministry of Education Portal
|
All Enrolled Students
12-Digit Permanent Digital Identity
DigiLocker Synced
|
Automated Credit Transfer & Storage
• Digital degree verification & NEP credit mobility
|
Apply |
| 3 |
MoE & IIT KGP
National Digital Library of India (NDLI)
National Mission on Education through ICT
|
Students & Faculty Researchers
100% Free Academic Repository
|
10+ Crore Academic E-Books
• Video lectures & previous exam solutions
|
Apply |
| 4 |
MINISTRY OF LABOUR
National Career Service (NCS - MoLE)
National Employment & Skill Development Portal
|
Graduating Engineers & Diploma Scholars
Free Career Counseling & Aptitude Tests
|
Verified Job Matches & Fairs
• Free national employment registration
|
Apply |
| 5 |
MoE & IITs
SWAYAM / NPTEL MOOCs & Credit Transfer
Ministry of Education National E-Learning Portal
|
All Engineering & MCA Scholars
Direct Academic Credit Transfer (NEP 2020)
|
Free Course Access + Fee Waiver
• 100% exam fee reimbursement for toppers
|
Apply |
RVIT Government Schemes Facilitation & Welfare Desk
Our dedicated full-time officers assist every student through online registration, biometric e-KYC authentication, documentation uploads, NPCI Aadhaar bank mapping, and institutional bonafide issuance for Jnanabhumi, Central NSP, AICTE, MoE NATS, and MSME portals.