Academic Education (JKBOCWWB)
Department of Labour and Employment
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Overview
The "Academic Education" scheme by the JKBOCW Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, provides financial assistance to regular students from Class 9th to Post-Graduation.
Details
The "Academic Education" scheme by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, Jammu & Kashmir, provides financial assistance to the children of the registered workers. Under this scheme, regular students in Class 9th to 10th receive ₹4,500/-, Class 11th to 12th receive ₹6,000/-, undergraduate students receive ₹10,000/-, and postgraduate students receive ₹15,000/-.
Benefits
• Financial Assistance based on the Educational Qualification -
• Class 9th to 10th: ₹4,500/-.
• Class 11th to 12th: ₹ 6,000/-.
• Undergraduate: ₹10,000/-.
• Postgraduate: ₹15,000/-.
Eligibility Criteria
1. > **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker -**
2. The applicant should be a resident of Jammu & Kashmir.
3. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
4. The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
5. The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
6. The registration of the applicant should be renewed annually.
7. > **For Application to this Scheme -**
8. The parent/s must be registered member/s of the "Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".
9. The parent/s must have an active membership with the JKBOCWW Board.
10. The child must be a student.
11. The child must be a regular in attendance.
Application Process
Step 1: Registration -
Online
Registration -
Step 2: Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Online
Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Step 3: Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Online
Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Step 4: Step 3: If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Online
Step 3: If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Step 5: Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Online
Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Step 6: Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Online
Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Step 7: Step 6: Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case-sensitive). Read all the instructions carefully and Click to continue
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Step 6: Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case-sensitive). Read all the instructions carefully and Click to continue
Step 8: Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
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Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
Step 9: Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
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Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
Step 10: Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
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Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
Step 11: Step 10: Once the form is completed and documents uploaded, click "Submit" and pay the application fee online. You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.
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Application -
Step 12: Step 1: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
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Step 1: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 13: Step 2: Click on "Login," enter your details, and sign in to your account.
Online
Step 2: Click on "Login," enter your details, and sign in to your account.
Step 14: Step 3: After logging in, click on "Scheme Registration" and select "Apply for Scheme."
Online
Step 3: After logging in, click on "Scheme Registration" and select "Apply for Scheme."
Step 15: Step 4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
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Step 4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
Step 16: Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
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Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step 17: Step 6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
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Status Tracking -
Applicant can track their application status online through the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Step 18: Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the JKBOCWWB office during office hours and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the staff responsible for issuing and collecting filled-in applications.
Offline
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The interested applicant can print the application form.
Step 19: Step 2: In the application form, fill in all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Offline
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 20: Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the required documents to the Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC ) of your district.
Offline
Ensure submission is made within any prescribed period, if applicable.
Step 21: Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority upon submission. Ensure the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Offline
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority upon submission. Ensure the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Required Documents
• Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card)
• Passport-size Photograph
• Skill-upgradation Training Certificate
• Proof of Residence (e.g., Utility Bill, Voter ID, etc.)
• Ration Card (optional)
• Bank Account Details (e.g., Copy of Bank Passbook)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Undertaking/Declaration
• Age Certificate (any one of the following):
• School Certificate
• Registrar of Birth Certificate
• Certificate issued by District Medical Board (if both of the above are unavailable)
• Employment Certificate
• Signature
• Any other documents as required
• Identity Card of the registered member (parent)
• Student ID Card
• Student's Photograph
• Student's Marksheet
• Birth Certificate of the student
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Academic Education Scheme?
A: The scheme provides financial assistance to the children of registered construction workers for their education from Class 9th to post-graduation.
Q: Who is eligible for the Academic Education Scheme?
A: Children of registered workers with the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board are eligible.
Q: Is the scheme available for students of all educational streams?
A: Yes, the scheme applies to regular students across all streams.
Q: How can I apply for the Academic Education Scheme?
A: You can apply by logging in to the official website of the Welfare Board and selecting "Apply for Scheme."
Q: What documents are required for applying?
A: Documents such as the member's Identity Card, student ID card, student photograph, marksheet, and birth certificate are required.
Q: Does the worker need to be registered with the Welfare Board?
A: Yes, the worker must be a registered member of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Q: Are there any specific work requirements for the worker?
A: Yes, the worker must have completed at least 90 days of building or construction work in the last 12 months.
Q: How is the financial assistance provided?
A: The amount is typically transferred directly to the worker's bank account.
Q: Is this scheme available to workers from outside Jammu & Kashmir?
A: No, the scheme is only available to workers registered in Jammu & Kashmir.
Q: Can part-time students avail of this scheme?
A: No, the scheme is only for regular students.
Eligibility Criteria
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker -**
The applicant should be a resident of Jammu & Kashmir.
The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days during the preceding 12 months.
The registration of the applicant should be renewed annually.
> **For Application to this Scheme -**
The parent/s must be registered member/s of the "Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board".
The parent/s must have an active membership with the JKBOCWW Board.
The child must be a student.
The child must be a regular in attendance.
Benefits
Financial Assistance based on the Educational Qualification -
Class 9th to 10th: ₹4,500/-.
Class 11th to 12th: ₹ 6,000/-.
Undergraduate: ₹10,000/-.
Postgraduate: ₹15,000/-.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar Card) |
| 2 | Passport-size Photograph |
| 3 | Skill-upgradation Training Certificate |
| 4 | Proof of Residence (e.g., Utility Bill, Voter ID, etc.) |
| 5 | Ration Card (optional) |
| 6 | Bank Account Details (e.g., Copy of Bank Passbook) |
| 7 | Caste Certificate (if applicable) |
| 8 | Undertaking/Declaration |
| 9 | Age Certificate (any one of the following): |
| 10 | School Certificate |
| 11 | Registrar of Birth Certificate |
| 12 | Certificate issued by District Medical Board (if both of the above are unavailable) |
| 13 | Employment Certificate |
| 14 | Signature |
| 15 | Any other documents as required |
| 16 | Identity Card of the registered member (parent) |
| 17 | Student ID Card |
| 18 | Student's Photograph |
| 19 | Student's Marksheet |
| 20 | Birth Certificate of the student |
How to Apply
Registration -
Online Registration -
Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Online Step 1: Go to the J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) official website.
Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Online Step 2: On the homepage, find and click the "Labour Registration" link.
Step 3: If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Online Step 3: If you're a new user, click on "Apply for New Registration."
Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Online Step 4: Complete the registration form with your details, submit the form, and send the OTP to your registered mobile number. Enter the OTP and click "Verify OTP & Submit."
Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Online Step 5: After the OTP is verified, a confirmation message with your Login ID and password will be sent to your registered mobile number.
Step 6: Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case-sensitive). Read all the instructions carefully and Click to continue
Online Step 6: Use the Login ID, password, and captcha to log in (remember, the username and password are case-sensitive). filled are case-sensitive). Read all the instructions carefully and Click to continue
Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
Online Step 7: Once logged in, choose the "Construction Worker’s Registration" option and click on "Registration Form."
Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
Online Step 8: A dashboard will appear. Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
Online Step 9: Upload all the important documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
Step 10: Once the form is completed and documents uploaded, click "Submit" and pay the application fee online. You will receive a registration number after successful payment and submission.
Online Application -
Step 1: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Online Step 1: Go to the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step 2: Click on "Login," enter your details, and sign in to your account.
Online Step 2: Click on "Login," enter your details, and sign in to your account.
Step 3: After logging in, click on "Scheme Registration" and select "Apply for Scheme."
Online Step 3: After logging in, click on "Scheme Registration" and select "Apply for Scheme."
Step 4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
Online Step 4: Choose the scheme you wish to apply for in order to avail the benefits.
Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Online Step 5: Enter all required information and upload the necessary documents as prompted.
Step 6: Finally, click on "Submit Application" to complete the process.
Online Status Tracking - Applicant can track their application status online through the official website of the Jammu & Kashmir Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Relevant updates will be sent to the registered mobile number.
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the JKBOCWWB office during office hours and request a hard copy of the prescribed application form from the staff responsible for issuing and collecting filled-in applications.
Offline OR The interested applicant can print the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Offline Step 2: In the application form, fill in all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the required documents to the Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC ) of your district.
Offline Ensure submission is made within any prescribed period, if applicable.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority upon submission. Ensure the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Offline Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority upon submission. Ensure the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme provides financial assistance to the children of registered construction workers for their education from Class 9th to post-graduation.