CM Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026 - Apply Online, Eligibility, Last Date & ₹20 Lakh Grant

Telangana government is inviting online applications for Chief Minister's Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities at telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in. The CM Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026 aims to support minority students who wish to pursue higher education abroad in top global universities.

Under this scheme of Telangana Minorities Welfare Department, eligible students can apply for postgraduate and Ph.D. programs with financial assistance provided by the state government.

Telangana Minority Overseas Scholarship applications for the Spring Season 2026 are being accepted through the official Telangana ePASS portal.

CM Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Scheme Name	CM Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026
Department	Minorities Welfare Department, Telangana
Level of Study	Postgraduate & Ph.D.
Financial Assistance	Up to ₹20 lakh
Airfare Support	One-way economy ticket (up to ₹60,000 or actual cost)
Eligible Countries	USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, New Zealand
Family Income Limit	Less than ₹5 lakh per annum
Minimum Marks	60% in Graduation
Test Requirements	GRE/GMAT + IELTS/TOEFL/PTE
Application Mode	Online (Telangana ePASS Portal)
Application Dates	June 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026 (till 5:00 PM)

Countries Eligible

USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Germany, New Zealand, Japan, France, and South Korea.

Benefits of Chief Minister Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 

• Financial assistance up to ₹20 lakh or as per admission letter (whichever is lower)
• One-way economy class airfare up to ₹60,000 or actual cost

Telangana Minority Overseas Scholarship Requirements

As per official guidelines, applicants must meet the following conditions:

• Family income must be less than ₹5 lakh per annum
• Must belong to a recognized minority community in Telangana
• Must be a resident of Telangana
• Must have secured admission in PG or Ph.D. courses abroad
• Minimum 60% marks in graduation
• Valid GRE/GMAT score (as per course requirement)
• Valid English proficiency test (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)
• Only one child per family is eligible
• Admission must be obtained between January 1, 2026 and June 30, 2026

Government Orders

The scheme is implemented under the following official government orders:

• G.O.Ms.No. 24 (Minorities Welfare Department, 19-05-2015)
• G.O.Ms.No. 23 (Related Government Order for Overseas Scholarship guidelines enhancement, 17-07-2015)

These orders define eligibility, financial assistance, and implementation rules of the scheme.

Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana Last Date 2026

• Start Date: June 1, 2026
• Last Date: June 30, 2026
• Time: Till 5:00 PM

How to Apply Online for CM Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026

Step 1: Visit Website
Go to the official Telangana ePass Portal 

Step 2: Open Overseas Section
On the homepage, click on the "Overseas Scholarship Services" tab or directly click https://telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in/OverseasLinks.do

Step 3: Open Apply Online Section
Scroll the page down to reach Chief Minister's Overseas Scholarship Scheme for Minorities section. 

Step 4: Registration
Click on the "Registration" option to open Overseas Registration Form (Minority)

Step 5: Fill Application Form
Enter details including:

• Personal details
• School details (4th to 10th)
• Academic details
• Bank details
• Passport details
• GRE/GMAT & IELTS/TOEFL details
• Visa details
• Foreign university admission details
• Income certificate details
• Communication details
• Caste certificate details (not required for OC Minority & EBC)

Step 6: Upload Documents
Upload scanned documents carefully.

Step 7: Submit Application
Verify details and click Submit.

Documents Required for Telangana Minority Overseas Scholarship Scheme

• Passport size photograph of student
• Bonafide certificate from institute where candidate has studied last
• Ration card
• SSC certificate
• Aadhaar card
• Transfer certificate
• GRE/GMAT scorecard
• IELTS/TOEFL/PTE scorecard
• Bank passbook (1st page)
• Admission letter (I-20 or equivalent)
• Passport copy
• Residence/Nativity certificate
• Mark Sheet of Last Qualified Course (Graduation/PG) Level

Important Instructions

• All documents will be strictly verified
• False information leads to rejection/legal action
• Only one application per family
• Original documents required during verification
• Parents/guardians may be required

FAQs

Q1. What is the Chief Minister Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026?
It is a Telangana government scheme offering financial assistance to minority students for studying abroad.

Q2. How much money is provided?
Up to ₹20 lakh + airfare support.

Q3. What is the last date?
June 30, 2026 (till 5:00 PM).

Q4. What is the minimum eligibility?
60% marks, family income below ₹5 lakh, and admission in foreign university.

Q5. Which countries are eligible?
USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and New Zealand.

Conclusion

The Chief Minister Minority Overseas Scholarship Telangana 2026 is a major opportunity for students aiming to study abroad with government financial support. Applicants should carefully check the Telangana minority overseas scholarship requirements and apply before the last date to avoid missing the opportunity.