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Bharati Scheme for Education - Professional Education Course

The "Bharati Scheme for Education - Professional Education Course" encourages Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh to continue their education. Under this scheme, financial assistance for the academic year will be granted to eligible poor Brahmin student applicants.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Andhra Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial Assistance for the Professional Education Course: 20,000/-.

Who can apply

The student and his/her parents should belong to the Brahmin community.; The student should be studying in any recognized and reputed college anywhere in India for the academic year.; The student's parents should be staying in Andhra Pradesh.; The annual family income of parents/guardians should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.; The student should have cleared all the subjects of the previous year.; The student should be enrolled in the Praja Sadhikara Survey (PSS).; The student should not have availed himself/ herself of any amount under any other government scheme for the same purpose. However, students benefitting from Archaka Welfare Trust are eligible under this scheme.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible for the Bharati Scheme for Education (BSE)?

Brahmin students of Andhra Pradesh with family income less than [?]3,00,000/-.

Can students studying outside Andhra Pradesh apply?

Yes, under specific conditions and with appropriate documentation.

How is the financial assistance disbursed?

Directly into the student's bank account through online transfer.

What is the maximum financial assistance provided?

Up to [?]20,000 depending on the level of education.

Can students with backlogs apply?

No, students must have cleared all subjects in previous years.

Can students availing benefits from other government schemes apply?

Generally not, except for those under Archaka Welfare Trust.

How is eligibility verified?

Through Mee Seva, Praja Sadhikara Survey, and Civil Supplies department data.

Are part-time courses eligible under BSE?

No, only regular courses are eligible.

Can students of private colleges apply?

Yes, if the college is recognized by the appropriate authority.

Is there an age limit for applicants?

No specific age limit is mentioned in the eligibility criteria.

Can applicants from other states apply?

No, only students with Andhra Pradesh domicile are eligible.

Is there a minimum percentage requirement?

No minimum percentage requirement is specified.

Can students pursuing higher education abroad apply?

No, the scheme supports studies within India only.