SOCIAL WELFARE & TRIBAL WELFARE DEPARTMENTS

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

NTR VIDYONNATHI SCHEME
Applications are invited from the eligible SC & ST Students for appearing for Entrance
Test under NTR Vidyonnathi scheme, conducted by JNTU Kakinada. The selected candidates
will be sponsored to Reputed Institutes in the Country for providing professional guidance for
Civil Services Examination to be conducted by UPSC for Prelims-cum-Mains.
Eligibility:
Age: A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of
37 years on the 1st of August, 2015. In case of disabled candidates (VH/HH/OH), upper age
limit is 42 years.
Educational Qualification: Candidate should have passed any Degree course.
Income ceiling: Annual family income shall not exceed Rs.6.00 lakhs.
How to apply:
Eligible candidates who wish to apply have to submit their applications through ONLINE mode
only by login into www.ntrvidyonnathi .org.
250 Scheduled Caste students and 100 Scheduled Tribe students will be selected through
Entrance Exam in the State.
Commencement of application submission : 23-07-2015
Last date for submission of online application : 10-08-2015.
Download of Hall tickets from website : 24-08-2015
Date of Entrance Examination: 30-08-2015
Examination Centres : Visakapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati, Hyderabad,
Syllabus: As per the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination
No. of papers : One only.
Marks : 150

Detailed information regarding the scheme, syllabus are available in the website,
www.ntrvidyonnathi.org.

Director of Social Welfare