Foreign Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Tribe Students тАУ Maharashtra (TRTI)
About the Scholarship:
The Foreign Scholarship Scheme by Tribal Research & Training Institute (TRTI), Maharashtra aims to empower Scheduled Tribe (ST) students to pursue higher education abroad. The government supports students enrolling in postgraduate and PhD programs at globally recognized universities. Moreover, the scheme removes financial barriers so deserving candidates can access world-class education.
Key Highlights :
1 Fully supports overseas education for ST students
2 Covers top-ranked global universities (QS ranking within 300)
3 Focuses on merit + financial need
4 Encourages international exposure and career growth
Last Date to Apply :
- The deadline varies each year and depends on official notifications
- Therefore, applicants should apply early through the official portal to avoid missing updates
(Tip: Keep checking the official portal regularly for latest deadlines.)
Scholarship Benefits:
The scheme provides comprehensive financial support, including:
1 Full or major tuition fee coverage paid directly to the university
2 Living expenses allowance for students abroad
3 Additional support for educational and related expenses
4 Removes earlier financial caps, making it more accessible
As a result, students can focus entirely on their studies without financial stress.
Eligibility Criteria :
To apply successfully, candidates must meet the following criteria:
1 Must belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
2 Must be a resident of Maharashtra
3 Admission in a foreign university ranked within top 300 (QS ranking)
4 Annual family income must not exceed тВ╣10 lakh
5 Age limit: Up to 35 years (Postgraduate/PhD)
6 Relaxation may apply as per rules
Documents Required :
Applicants need to prepare the following documents:
1 Academic certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation, PG if applicable)
2 Income certificate (issued by competent authority)
3 Caste certificate & validity certificate
4 Domicile certificate (Maharashtra)
5 IELTS/TOEFL or Medium of Instruction proof
6 Passport-size photograph
7 Bond/guarantee documents (as required)
Application Process :
Follow these steps to apply online:
1 Visit the official TRTI scholarship portal
2 Register using mobile number & email (OTP verification required)
3 Fill in personal and academic details
4 Upload photograph and required information
5 Submit the application form online
Note: The process is fully online and user-friendly
Selection Process :
The selection process includes:
1 Verification of eligibility criteria and documents
2 Evaluation based on academic merit
3 Admission confirmation in a recognized foreign university
4 Final approval by the concerned authority
Hence, both merit and eligibility play a crucial role.
Important Notes :
1 Only online applications are accepted
2 Candidates must have a valid email ID and mobile number
3 Keep all documents ready for smooth processing
4 Ensure admission is in a top-ranked global institution
Why You Should Apply :
1 If you aim to study abroad but face financial limitations, this scholarship can be a game-changer.
2 It not only funds your education but also opens doors to global career opportunities, research exposure, and international networking.
Application Link:
https://foreign-scholar.trti-maha.in:81/register
Official Website:
https://foreign-scholar.trti-maha.in:81/
Contact details:
Phone no.: 1800 2670 007