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Scholarship for Children of Ex-Servicemen for Vocational and Technical Education

Under this scheme, a scholarship of ₹15,000 per year is provided to the children of ex-servicemen, from the rank of Sepoy to Havildar, who are pursuing vocational & technical education & have not received scholarship assistance under the Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme or from any other source.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Scholarship for Children of Ex-Servicemen for Vocational and Technical Education" was introduced by the Department of Sainik Welfare, Government of Rajasthan. Under this scheme, a scholarship of ₹15,000/- per year is provided to the children of ex-servicemen, from the rank of Sepoy to Havildar, who are pursuing vocational and technical education and have not received scholarship assistance under the Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme or from any other source. A maximum of 50 children can be granted this scholarship each year, based on merit, from the Amalgamated Fund. The scheme came into effect from 1st July 2020.

Benefits

Financial Assistance:

₹15.0K · annual

An scholarship of ₹15,000/- per year per student.

Mode of Disbursement:

Scholarship is disbursed through online payment to the beneficiary’s bank account.

Note 1: Only 50 students are selected each year based on merit.

Note 2: Scholarship will be payable in the passing year i.e. scholarship of first year will be payable in the second year. Similarly, scholarship of second year will be payable in the third year.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Discharge book or service certificate of the ex-serviceman parent
  • Ex-Serviceman/Widow Identity Card
  • Previous Year’s Marksheet/Educational qualification certificates
  • Self-declaration (not receiving any other scholarship)
  • Pension Payment Order (PPO)
  • Bank Account Details
  • Proof of Admission
  • Residence Proof (Domicile certificate or any valid document confirming residency in Rajasthan.)
  • Any other documents if required

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹15.0K