Ellenki College of Engineering and Technology (ECET) in Medak, Telangana, provides multiple scholarship avenues to support meritorious and economically disadvantaged students, primarily through state government schemes and institutional aid, easing the financial burden of its BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA, and Diploma programs.
ECET facilitates state-level government scholarships via the Telangana Welfare Department, targeting reserved categories: SC/ST students with family income ≤ Rs 2 lakhs annually qualify for full fee reimbursement; BC/EBC/Minority rural students (income ≤ Rs 1.5 lakhs) and urban counterparts (≤ Rs 2 lakhs) receive similar support; disabled welfare students (income ≤ Rs 1 lakh) and EBC under corporate admissions also benefit. Ellenki Financial Aid offers merit-based waivers for TS EAPCET ranks: 100% tuition for ranks <12,000, 50% for 12,001-15,000, 25% for 15,001-20,000 (first year only), plus 30% for sports quota achievers. Additional options include TS ePASS Post-Matric Scholarships (Rs 16,000-20,000 annually for SC/ST/BC), POLYCET passers' reimbursements (~Rs 30,000 + Rs 5,000 direct deposit), and AICTE schemes like Pragati (up to Rs 50,000 for girls), Saksham (differently-abled), and Yashasvi (meritorious core branches).
Government scholarships prioritize category and income: SC/ST (≤Rs 2L), BC/EBC/Minority (≤Rs 1.5-2L rural/urban), with 75% attendance and no backlogs required. Institutional merit aid demands strong TS EAPCET/ECET ranks (e.g., top 20,000) or sports excellence, applicable to convener quota seats. Broader aids like TS ePASS need domicile proof, prior academic merit (50%+ in qualifying exam), and family income certificates; AICTE schemes cap parental income at Rs 8 lakhs for some. EBC students under Jnanabhumi or corporate schemes must verify intermediate admission eligibility.
Apply online via TS ePASS/Jnanabhumi portals (epass.telangana.gov.in or jnanabhumi.aptonline.in) post-admission: register with Aadhaar/mobile, upload income/caste/bonafide/bank details, and submit by deadlines (extended to April 20, 2026, for 2025-26). For Ellenki aid, secure seat via counseling, then approach the college admin with rank card during verification—no separate form, automatic for qualifiers. AICTE scholarships require national portal applications (scholarships.gov.in) with institute verification; track status via SMS/email. College coordinates document submission during orientation; delays common, so apply early with two sets of proofs.
Beyond scholarships, ECET supports fee reimbursements covering 35-100% tuition (BTech ~Rs 45,000-65,000/year reduced to zero for many), direct stipends (Rs 5,000), and hostel/mess concessions for EBC/SC/ST. Loans via tie-ups with SBI/Canara Bank offer education loans at low interest (8-10%), with college no-objection letters; no in-house loans but moratorium during study. Merit-cum-need aid for top 10% performers provides 10-50% waivers automatically; minority scholarships via TS Minority Welfare add Rs 20,000-35,000. Sports/extracurricular quotas extend 30% first-year relief.
Scholarship Type
Coverage/Benefit
Eligible Categories
Annual Intake Estimate
SC/ST Post-Matric (TS ePASS)
Full tuition + maintenance
SC/ST (≤Rs 2L income)
High (70%+ claimants)
BC/EBC/Minority Reimbursement
Full/partial fees (Rs 30K+)
BC/EBC/Minority (≤Rs 2L)
Medium
ELLENKI Merit (EAPCET <20K rank)
25-100% first-year tuition
All (rank-based)
50-100 students
AICTE Pragati/Saksham
Rs 50K max
Girls/Differently-abled
Limited
Sports Quota
30% tuition
State/national achievers
10-20 students
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