The Scheme provides for financial assistance to selected ST students to pursue Post Graduation, PhD & Post-Doctoral study abroad.

• A total of 20 awards are given every year. Of these, 17 awards are for STs and 3 awards for students belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)
• Selection is based on Interview based merit list prepared by An Expert Committee.
• Student is given 2 years to seek admission in a foreign University after selection in merit list.
• Parental/family income from all sources should not exceed Rs.6.00 lakhs per annum.
• The Scholarship comprises of tuition fee, Annual Maintenance allowance of USD 15400, Contingency Charges of USD 1532, Poll Tax, Visa Fee, Medical Insurance, Cost of Air journey, Incidental Journey expenses.
• Scholarship is disbursed through Indian Missions abroad through the Ministry of External Affairs, who in turn is reimbursed by the Ministry.

 For details of "Instructions" and "Scheme Guideline" you may visit to "About the Scheme" option.
For any query please write us at https://tribal.nic.in/grievance