Jnanabhumi Scholarship Status Check Online 2020

Jnanabhumi, a platform designed to provide services digitally, by the government of Andhra Pradesh. It was launched in the year 2017 by the Chief Minister of the state, Mr. Chandrababu Naidu. The main purpose of this paperless launch was a better and smooth implementation of the programs undertaken by the State government. It covered the education system together with other welfare programs conducted from time to time. The State government uses the platform to deliver among the students in the state, varied Pre metric and Post metric scholarships for improving the lifestyle as well as providing the necessary education to the ones eligible. The platform is featured with transparency and helps ensure the students a better accountable administration. Some other services part of the platform are, programs for skill up-gradation, online results declaration, online affiliation to the university and the board, admission facilities, education services, etc.Using the portal government has made it easier for the students to apply, track, etc, all sitting at home with their convenience. Through the portal the government of Andhra Pradesh, they disburse scholarships of around INR 5000, annually to around 17 lakhs students. These students belong from Schedule castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBC, Minorities, Differently-abled, Kapu, EBC and other communities of the state. Its an initiative undertaken by the government have stakeholders from all fields helping the students as much as they can.For getting an overall idea, refer the below-mentioned details about benefits of Jnanabhumi Scholarships, about the pre and post-matric scholarships, ways to apply for same, eligibility criteria, how to apply, steps to track application status, etc.

BENEFITS OF JNANABHUMI SCHOLARSHIP

All the stakeholders come together at one place to provide eligible students scholarships necessary. These scholarships even in a small amount of INR 5000 and some other scholarships of INR 1500 are a great help to the students. Some of the benefits associated with the same are:
  1. Single desk disbursement which is transparent and ensures the release of scholarships timely.
  2. Considering to provide equal opportunity, the beneficiary of scholarships are chosen genuinely and ones who are eligible for the same.
  3. Since the start of this portal, the time cycle has been reduced. It is both for processing the same and releasing it on time.  
  4. The paperwork has been reduced. The manual work is not taking less space in the total processing of scholarships. In a way, it’s an environment-friendly as well as sustainability step.
  5. Travelling is no more required from department to department. The online portal has brought forward easy method for beneficiaries to fill application forms, track the status of same or move along for any other related works with the scholarships.

JNANABHUMI POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

For all the eligible students in the state, Jnanabhumi is one means playing an important role in the disbursement of the Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship. Students from Scheduled castes, Scheduled tribes, OBC, EBC, Differently-abled, Kapu, etc communities, are rewarded so that they can complete their higher education without much trouble. This Jnanabhumi scholarship is provided once the students complete their matriculation.There are many stakeholders for the scholarship herein. They include 8000+ Bank branches, in total 15 Government departments, 8000+ colleges, 36 Affiliating authorities and also around 2894 hostels, etc. All these stakeholders come forward to award on a saturation basis to all the eligible students from some specified minorities communities as well as the identified population.

JNANABHUMI POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILTY

Serial numberEligible category for scholarshipEligibility criteria
1Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward classes, Differently-abled students
  1. Any students belonging to the category mentioned can apply for the scholarship if they are pursuing their studies at post-matric level (11th standard to Post Graduate level).
  2. The annual income of the family must not exceed the margin of INR 2 lakhs for the category of students belonging from the scheduled castes and tribes. While for the backward classes, EBC and the differently-abled students the same reduces to 1 lakh.
  3. The student must have an attendance of 75 per cent. The same should be maintained at the end of each respective quarter.
2Economically backward minority community students from the state of Andhra Pradesh
  1. Any student belonging to the respective category can apply here for scholarships.
  2. The student concerned must be pursuing their studies at post-matric level (11th standard to Post Graduate level).
  3. Annual income herein should not exceed the set limit of INR 1 lakh.
  4. The student must have an attendance of 75 per cent at normal times.

HOW TO APPLY FOR POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

To apply for the Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship, one need to follow the following below-mentioned steps:
  1. Visit the Jnanabhumi portal. The same is jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in.
  2. As the page opens, click on the “Post Matric Scholarship” link.
  3. You can either collect the Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship form from the college or download the same.
  4. Once you have access over the form, fill it. Make sure to submit the respective form timely to the respective college principal.
  5. Once the Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship form is verified by the college principal, the same shall be submitted through Jnanbhumi.
  6. Once the Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship form is submitted successfully, the concerned student will receive an SMS, confirming the same.
  7. Next, the candidate needs to visit the page of Mee Seva and enter the Aadhaar number together with the Jnanabhumi application ID in the respective area. Once the same is verified and any modification needed is submitted the process can move a step further.
  8. In the last step, providing the biometric authentication, the application form needs to be submitted by the students.
By following the above-mentioned process, one can assure themselves for the furtherment of the application processing.  

HOW TO CHECK JNANABHUMI SCHOLARSHIP STATUS

Students, once they apply for the scholarship get their login details and the associated password. These details are sent to the mobile number registered at the time of applying. Once received, the same needs to be changed and updated to a new password.

For checking the application status, one needs to follow the following below-mentioned process, step by step starting from a login:
  1. The concerned candidate needs to visit the home page and then select the login button. Therein needs to be entered aadhar number together with the password received on the mobile number.
  2. Next comes the overview process. The candidate needs to do the same for the complete application form appearing on the screen. This page displays all the application details which were submitted while getting the admission in the college of their choice. While reviewing the application, there are very limited fields which can be changed or updated.
  3. Next comes to confirm the academic details. Herein the type, as well as the course of admission, is displayed and confirmed.
  4. Once the educational and personal details are confirmed, there comes in an option to add the bank details of the students. One needs to check through the same and also confirm whether or not their aadhar number is linked to the concerned bank account.
  5. Once confirmed, on the screen, the candidates can see an application processing detail.
Students from 2nd year can make a change in the bank details. Jnanabhumi Post Matric Scholarship online details need to be checked only by the renewal students.  

JNANABHUMI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

The Jnanabhumi Pre Matric Scholarship, these are available only to the students who belong to the state minority communities or the other weaker sections of society. Any student studying in between class 1 to 10 can apply for this scholarship. The students can be from either of the government recognized schools or private schools who will be selected based upon the eligibility of the applicants. Preferences are given to the candidates belonging to the BPL family (low annual income). 2 students from one home can only avail benefit under the scheme.  

PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY

Serial numberEligible category for scholarshipEligibility criteria
1Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward classes, Differently-abled students
  1. Any students belonging to the category mentioned can apply for the scholarship if they are pursuing their studies from class 5 to 10.
  2. The annual income of the family must not exceed the margin of INR 2 lakhs for the category of students belonging from the scheduled castes and tribes. While for the backward classes, EBC and the differently-abled students the same reduces to 1 lakh.
  3. The student must have an attendance of 75 per cent. The same should be maintained at the end of each respective quarter.
2Economically backward minority community students from the state of Andhra Pradesh
  1. Any student belonging to the respective category can apply here for scholarships.
  2. The student concerned must be pursuing their studies from class 6th to 10th.
  3. Annual income herein should not exceed the set limit of INR 1 lakh.
  4. The student must have an attendance of 75 per cent at normal times.

HOW TO APPLY FOR JNANABHUMI  PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

Students can apply for Jnanabhumi Pre Matric Scholarship by following the following below-mentioned steps:
  1. Select the Pre-Matric registration link on the official website.
  2. Enter your ration card number.
  3. Provide the details in the student details section. The same comprises of Full name of the candidate, Gender, Community or Religion of the concerned person, date of birth, Aadhar number, the caste category together with the sub-caste, physically-challenged details, etc. Choices for a few selections are also available in the drop-down menu.
  4. Once the student’s details are filled in, there needs to be provided mother and father details. Therein also is required the aadhar numbers and the profession the parents are associated with.
  5. School details come next. The child’s current school, location (District, Mandal and then a village), admission number of the candidate together with the date of admission, the class they are in, medium, etc.
  6. Current address/communication address needs to be added in the respective fields. Mobile number, Email Id or any concerned communication means needs to be provided.
  7. Next comes the income certificate details which has to be issued by the Mee Seva officials. Mee Seva number is also asked for to extract the other details directly from their server.
  8. Caste certificate details are to be filled next and then again Mee Seva application number is to be provided.
  9. Then the candidate needs to image a passport size photograph, bank passbook scanned 1st page with all the relevant details visible.
  10. Once done, click on the submit button for completing the registration.

HOW TO CHECK JNANABHUMI PRE MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

Applying, the status for the same can be checked by the candidate concerned. To check, they need to enter through the login id, password sent to their respective mobile number and other concerned credentials if asked for.

CONCLUSION

The initiative undertaken by the government of Andhra Pradesh has provided many eligible students with the initiative to undertake their studies further without having to worry about the money aspect. Both the pre and post Matric scholarships provided are playing their part in their way, making sure that timely education reaches every 2 children from 1 house, making their lives better and providing them with a better future. All one need is to have the capability to prove that they do want to be a part of the country’s, state’s education system and the move towards the betterment of the society.With every detail provided above, one can easily apply for the scholarship connected to the Jnanabhumi AP Pre/Post Matric scholarship and keep track over the processing of same, online. It will also help you get to know about the eligibility to be a part of the scheme and any detail required to be submitted regarding it like the income tax statement, etc. If you still feel to be in doubt, you can either visit the official website of the state government, i.e., https://jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in or leave the queries concerned in the comment section of the article. Just make sure you avail the benefit provided right on time.