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Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement)

100% full college tuition fee reimbursement credited quarterly directly to mothers accounts for ITI, Polytechnic, and Degree courses.

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Official Nodal Portal:jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 17–28 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,50,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Andhra Pradesh
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

100% complete tuition fee reimbursement for students pursuing Polytechnic, ITI, Degree, Engineering, Medicine, BPharmacy, and MBA/MCA courses in government, aided, and private colleges, credited in 4 quarterly installments directly into the student mother bank account via DBT.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹2,800 Crore annual post-matric collegiate fee reimbursement fund

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 11 Lakh college students supported each academic year

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:17 to 28 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,50,000 per annum
Target Occupations:student, undergraduate, engineering student, medical student
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Regular college student admitted through convenor quota in Andhra Pradesh with annual family income up to ₹2.5 Lakh.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Mandatory Documents(3)

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

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•100% digital online application process
•3 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Register through the Jnanabhumi portal (jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in) with college admission number and Rice Card.

  2. 2

    College principal verifies biometric attendance (minimum 75% attendance mandatory) and approves fee structure.

  3. 3

    Quarterly fee reimbursement released directly via DBT to the mother account on scheduled release dates.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

College attendance below 75%, distance education / deemed university management quota admissions, or family income above ₹2.5 Lakh.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

Can colleges withhold student certificates for delayed government fee payment?

No, state regulations strictly prohibit colleges from withholding hall tickets or certificates from Vidya Deevena students.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement). Age: min 17 max 28 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹2,50,000. Conditions: Regular college student admitted through convenor quota in Andhra Pradesh with annual family income up to ₹2.5 Lakh..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement)?

Under official guidelines for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement), beneficiaries are entitled to: 100% complete tuition fee reimbursement for students pursuing Polytechnic, ITI, Degree, Engineering, Medicine, BPharmacy, and MBA/MCA courses in government, aided, and private colleges, credited in 4 quarterly installments directly into the student mother bank account via DBT.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement)? What is the official process?

To apply for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement), applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Register through the Jnanabhumi portal (jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in) with college admission number and Rice Card. 2. College principal verifies biometric attendance (minimum 75% attendance mandatory) and approves fee structure. 3. Quarterly fee reimbursement released directly via DBT to the mother accou...

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement) application status?

Application status for Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement) can typically be tracked through the official portal at jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

College attendance below 75%, distance education / deemed university management quota admissions, or family income above ₹2.5 Lakh.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id191Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Jagananna Vidya Deevena (100% Full College Tuition Fee Reimbursement) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Quarterly academic cycles throughout the university year

Scheme Intelligence

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Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

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Scale & Impact
👥Over 11 Lakh college students supported each academic year (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹2,800 Crore annual post-matric collegiate fee reimbursement fund budget allocation
📅Running since 2020
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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2026-10-06ministry_id

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Social Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

Tadepalli, Guntur District 522501

Helpline: 1902

Jurisdiction: Andhra Pradesh

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