Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB): Eligibility and How to Apply

The “Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary” scheme is designed to support the children of registered construction workers in Chandigarh. This initiative is provided by the Labour Department through the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB). Financial assistance is awarded based on the academic performance of the students, which encourages education and skill development among the wards of workers.

Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB): Eligibility and How to Apply: At a Glance

Award and Benefits

Under this scholarship scheme, students receive financial assistance based on their academic performance. The scholarship amounts are as follows:

• 10th: ₹5,000 for 75% and above, ₹4,000 for 60% and above, ₹3,000 for 50% and above
• 10+2: ₹5,000 for 75% and above, ₹4,000 for 60% and above, ₹3,000 for 50% and above
• Graduation: ₹7,500 (one time) for 60% and above

Note that no further scholarship will be granted thereafter.

Eligibility Checklist

• The worker/beneficiary is registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965.
• The worker has been a beneficiary member for at least six months.
• The student has not received a compartment in any subject.
• The student has not received a scholarship from any other institution.
• The student is not a top-ranking athlete in National/International games/sports.
• The applicant has applied within three months of receiving the mark sheet.

Who Is Not Eligible

The following individuals are not eligible for the scholarship:
– Students who have received a compartment in any subject.
– Students who have received scholarships from other institutions.
– Students who do not meet the minimum percentage requirements.

Documents Required

• Aadhaar Card (clear picture of both sides)
• Bank Passbook (clear picture)
• BOCW Copy issued by the Board (all filled pages)

How to Apply

Online Application Process

1. Visit the official website of the Labour Department Chandigarh: http://labour.chd.gov.in/
2. Click on ‘Click Here for Registration’ on the home page and fill in the mandatory details.
3. Submit the registration form and verify your email and mobile number using the OTP sent.
4. Log in using your User ID and Password.
5. Click on ‘Apply for Services’ and find the BOCW Application for Registration.
6. Download the CBOCW form, fill it up, and upload it.
7. Attach all mandatory documents and complete the payment process.
8. Submit the application and print the acknowledgement receipt for future reference.

Renewal, Selection and Disbursement

Scholarships are awarded based on merit, and the selection process considers the percentage of marks obtained. Renewal conditions and disbursement details are as per official notification.

Common Mistakes and Tips

• Ensure all documents are correctly uploaded before submission.
• Double-check the eligibility criteria to avoid disqualification.
• Apply within the stipulated time frame of three months from the mark sheet issue date.
• Keep a copy of the acknowledgement receipt for tracking purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the scholarship?

The scholarship provides financial assistance to the children of registered construction workers.

Who can apply for the scholarship?

Children of workers registered under the CBOCWWB can apply for the scholarship.

What is the application mode for the scholarship?

The application process is conducted online.

What are the scholarship amounts based on academic performance?

Amounts vary based on the percentage of marks in 10th, 12th, and graduation.

Is there a limit on the number of children who can receive the scholarship?

Yes, the scholarship is available for up to two children of a worker.

What happens if a student receives a compartment in any subject?

Students with a compartment are not eligible for the scholarship.

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