Financial Assistance for Studies (BBOCWWB)

About This Scheme

The "Financial Assistance for Studies" scheme is implemented by the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (BBOCWWB), under the Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, educational financial support is provided to the children of registered workers who have been members of the Board for at least one year. It covers full tuition fees for students admitted to prestigious government institutes like IIT, IIM, and AIIMS. Additionally, the scheme offers one-time financial assistance for pursuing B.Tech or equivalent courses, Polytechnic/Nursing diplomas, or ITI courses in government institutions.

Eligibility

1. The worker should be engaged in building or construction work. 2. The worker should be registered with the Bihar Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. 3. The registered worker should have a minimum of one year of continuous membership. 4. The worker's membership should be active at the time of application. 5. The children of registered workers should be pursuing or have been admitted to one of the following regular technical or professional courses: • Admission to prestigious government institutes like IIT, IIM, AIIMS, etc. • Admission to a B.Tech or equivalent course in a government institution. • Pursuing a Polytechnic, Nursing, or equivalent diploma course in a government institution. • Pursuing an ITI or equivalent course in a government institution

Benefits

Under this scheme, the following financial assistance is provided to the children of registered building and construction workers: 1. Full tuition fees are covered for admission to prestigious government institutes like IIT, IIM, AIIMS, etc. 1. A one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided upon admission to a B.Tech. or equivalent course in a government institution. 1. A one-time financial assistance of ₹10,000/- is provided for pursuing a Polytechnic, Nursing, or equivalent diploma course in a government institution. 1. A one-time financial assistance of ₹5,000/- is provided for pursuing an ITI or equivalent course in a government institution.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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