Telangana Invites Minority Students for Overseas Scholarship Scheme 2026

The state government has invited applications for the Chief Minister?s Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities for the Spring Season 2026, offering financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education abroad. 

According to the Minorities Welfare Department, minority students who have secured admission in postgraduate and Ph.D. courses in foreign universities across countries including the USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, South Korea, Japan, France,



and New Zealand are eligible to apply.

Under the scheme, selected candidates will be granted financial support of up to Rs 20 lakh, along with a one-way airfare of Rs 60,000 or the actual ticket cost, whichever is lower. 

Online applications will be accepted from June 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026, until 5:00 PM through the official portal. Authorities stated that the scheme applies to students who have obtained admission between January 1, 2026, and June 30, 2026.