Question: I want to know about Padho Pardesh. What does it offer?

Answer: .Documents RequiredApplication form.Admission letter.Passport.Income certificate.Education loan application.Aadhaar
card.Frequently Asked QuestionsIf student has availed subsidy under any other scheme including the CSIS scheme for undergraduate
courses, whether he/she will be eligible under this scheme?Student will be eligible, (as the interest subsidy) under the Scheme for
pursuing Post Graduate Diploma, Post Graduate degree course/Masters, M.Phil & Ph.D. Further, those students, who have completed
M.Tech in India but is now pursuing MBA abroad and these students have got subsidy under CSIS/ state subsidy scheme for the M.Tech
course, are also be eligible in this Scheme.Is Interest Subsidy guaranteed for all eligible applicants?No, interest subsidy is not guaranteed
for all eligible applicants. However, it would be Ministryâ€™s endeavor to provide interest subsidy to all eligible applicants to the extent
possible. As per provision of scheme, total number of students to be selected in a year is 400.As per Model Scheme of IBA, the
maximum loan for study abroad is Rs.20 lakhs. Whether interest subsidy is admissible for loan amount disbursed above Rs.20.00 lakh?
Presently, subsidy is restricted to the limits specified under IBA model scheme i.e. Rs 20.00 lakh onlyWhether latest income certificate
only should be obtained or the income certificate obtained during earlier years/ at the time of availing loan can be taken?Income
Certificate issued by Competent Authority obtained at the time of availing loan, will be sufficientWhat documents are required ?1.
Application form. 2. Admission letter. 3. Passport. 4. Income certificate. 5. Education loan application. 6. Aadhaar card.What is the
â€˜Meritoriousâ€™ element in the Scheme for eligibility for interest subsidy?Those who have secured admission abroad and are eligible
as per Scheme Guidelines will be considered as meritorious under the Scheme.If the course pursued by the minority student is partly in
India and partly abroad, shall be eligible for the interest subsidy?Such students will be eligible for interest subsidy, if the Degree is
awarded by Foreign University.What is the income limit under the scheme?Total income from all sources of the employed candidate or
his/ her parents/guardians in case of unemployed candidate shall not exceed Rs. 6.00 lakh per annum. Income certificate issued by the
competent authority in the State/ Union Territory should be submitted in support of income shown by a candidate.When can a student
apply for the scheme benefits?Students must apply for the scheme's benefits during their first year of study. Applications received in the
second year or later will not be accepted.Sources And ReferencesGuidelinesFAQNotificationOkWas this helpful?This scheme is
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LoanHigher EducationMinority StudentsSubsidyDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked
QuestionsThe Padho Pardesh scheme is a central government program that provides interest subsidies to minority students who are
pursuing master's, M.Phil, or Ph.D. degrees abroad. The objective of the scheme is to award interest subsidy to meritorious students
belonging to economically weaker sections of notified minority communities so as to provide them better opportunities for higher
education abroad and enhance their employability.ï»¿The subjects/ disciplines in which courses (for Masters, M.Phil and Ph.D only) may
be undertaken for the grant of interest subsidy are listed below:-Arts/ Humanities/ Social SciencesCommercePure
SciencesEngineeringBio- technology/ Genetic EngineeringIndustrial Environmental EngineeringNano- technologyMarine
EngineeringPetro-chemical EngineeringPlastic Technology Cryogenic EngineeringMechatronicsAutomation Robotics including artificial
intelligenceLaser TechnologyLow Temperature Thermal DynamicsOptometryArt Restoration TechnologyDock and Harbour
EngineeringImaging System TechnologyComposite Materials Engineering including Decentralized power Distribution (for Solar Heat)
system, Energy Storage Engineering, Energy conservation, Energy Efficient HabitatPackaging Engineering/ TechnologyNuclear
EngineeringInformation Technology including Computer Engineering, Software, Software Quality assurance, Networking/ Connectivity
Engineering, Communication system under Hazardous or Post-disaster conditions, Multi- media CommunicationIndustrial Safety
EngineeringAgriculture & Agro TechnologyAgronomyMedicalFloriculture & LandscapingFood Sciences & TechnologyForestry &
Natural ResourcesHorticulturePlant PathologyEnergy StudiesFarm Power & MachineryVeterinary SciencesSoils & Water
ManagementPlant Breeding & GeneticsSmall- scale Rural TechnologyOcean & Atmospheric SciencesM.B.AM.C.AOkWas this helpful?
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