In a major initiative to ensure the successful conduct of Mega PTM 3.1, the State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh, has sanctioned ₹9,98,99,100 (₹9.99 Crore) for Government and Aided schools and colleges across the state.
According to the official proceedings dated 22 July 2026, Mega PTM 3.1 will be conducted on 24 July 2026 in all Government and Aided educational institutions as per the Government Memo dated 16 July 2026.
Mega PTM 3.1 Highlights
Programme: Mega PTM 3.1
Date of Mega PTM: 24 July 2026
Proceedings Date: 22 July 2026
Issued By: State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh
Total Budget Released: ₹9,98,99,100
Beneficiaries: Government and Aided Schools & Colleges across Andhra Pradesh
Total Institutions Covered: 44,981
School-wise Budget Allocation
Student Enrollment Budget per School
0–30 ₹900
31–100 ₹2,250
101–250 ₹4,500
251–1000 ₹6,750
Above 1000 ₹9,000
The allocation is based on the student strength of each institution.
Total Budget Summary
Schools/Colleges Covered: 44,981
Total Budget: ₹9,98,99,100
Funds Released Through: Samagra Shiksha
District-wise Budget Allocation
Some of the major allocations include:
Kurnool: ₹57.09 lakh
Srikakulam: ₹52.81 lakh
Anantapur: ₹52.11 lakh
Nellore: ₹51.90 lakh
Tirupati: ₹48.06 lakh
Kadapa: ₹46.67 lakh
Krishna: ₹27.49 lakh
Visakhapatnam: ₹16.51 lakh
The proceedings also provide district-wise allocations for all 26 districts.
Important Instructions to APCs and Headmasters
The State Project Director has issued the following key directions:
Funds must be released to schools on the same day.
Amount should be credited only to Non-PFMS Accounts or the DDO Current Account.
PFMS-linked school accounts should not be used.
Schools without a Non-PFMS account should receive funds through the concerned MEO-I Non-PFMS Account.
All fund transfers must be completed before 4:00 PM on the release day.
Any delay will be viewed seriously.
Special Instructions
Budget for ASR and Polavaram districts will be routed through the APC of ASR District.
Budget for Prakasam and Markapuram districts will be routed through the APC of Prakasam District.
Why Mega PTM 3.1 Matters
Mega PTM 3.1 aims to strengthen collaboration between parents and schools by discussing:
Student academic performance
Attendance
Learning outcomes
Future academic planning
Parent participation in school development
The dedicated budget will help schools organize the event effectively and ensure better community participation.
FAQs
When will Mega PTM 3.1 be held?
It is scheduled for 24 July 2026.
How much budget has been released?
A total of ₹9,98,99,100 has been sanctioned.
Can funds be transferred to PFMS accounts?
No. The proceedings specifically instruct that funds should not be transferred to PFMS-linked school accounts.
Conclusion
The Andhra Pradesh Government has taken another significant step towards strengthening school-parent engagement by releasing nearly ₹10 crore for Mega PTM 3.1. Schools have been instructed to utilize the funds through designated Non-PFMS/DDO accounts and ensure the successful conduct of the programme on 24 July 2026.
Internal Linking Suggestions
Mega PTM 3.1 Guidelines 2026
Mega PTM 3.1 Teacher Responsibilities
AP School Education Latest Orders
Samagra Shiksha Andhra Pradesh Updates