Financial Assistance For Education To The Wards Of Beedi Post Matric

Financial Assistance for Education to the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Post Matric

Overview: This scholarship is designed to provide financial support to the children of Beedi, Cine, Iron Ore, Manganese Ore & Chrome Ore Mines (IOMC), and Limestone & Dolomite Mines (LSDM) workers for pursuing post-matriculation education. The scheme aims to help these students continue their studies and reduce drop-out rates, contributing to their educational and social development.

Key Dates:

• Scheme Open Until: 31-10-2024
• Defective Application Verification Deadline: 14-11-2024
• Institute Verification Deadline: 15-11-2024
• DNO/SNO/MNO Verification Deadline: 30-11-2024

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Worker Background: The applicant must be a child of workers from Beedi, Cine, IOMC, or LSDM sectors.
2. Course Enrollment: The student must be enrolled in post-matriculation courses such as Class XI and above, including professional courses.
3. Income Limit: The combined family income should not exceed INR 1,00,000 per annum.
4. Minimum Attendance: The student must meet the institution's attendance requirements for the previous academic year.

Scholarship Benefits:

• Class XI and XII: INR 1,140 per annum.
• Undergraduate/Postgraduate Courses: INR 1,800 per annum.
• Technical and Professional Courses (Degree level): INR 15,000 per annum.
• Technical and Professional Courses (Diploma level): INR 7,000 per annum.

Documents Required:

• Aadhaar Card of the applicant.
• Income Certificate from a competent authority.
• Proof of employment of the parent/guardian in Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM sectors.
• Marksheet/Pass certificate of the last qualifying examination.
• Bank account details of the applicant.
• Institutional certificate confirming enrollment.

Application Process:

1. Eligible students must apply through the National Scholarship Portal.
2. Applications undergo verification at the institution and district/state levels.
3. Scholarship funds are transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.

For more details and to apply, visit the National Scholarship Portal.