Academic Scholarship Scheme (Labor Welfare Board Madhya Pradesh)

Description
The Academic Scholarship Scheme is implemented under the Labour Welfare Board, Labour Department, Madhya Pradesh. Under this scheme, up to two children of workers employed in industrial institutions/establishments covered under the Board are eligible for scholarship benefits. The scholarship is provided to students from Class 5th to 12th and higher education, who have passed their previous class and are studying in Madhya Pradesh. The benefits are granted once a year, provided the applicant does not receive a scholarship from any other department and applies in the prescribed format.

Benefits
• Class-wise Scholarship Amount:
• Class 5th to 8th – ₹2,000/-
• Class 9th & 10th – ₹4,450/-
• Class 11th & 12th – ₹4,700/-
• ITI (Certificate Course) – ₹5,000/-
• Polytechnic (Diploma Course) – ₹5,000/-
• General Graduate (BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA) – ₹7,700/-
• Engineering (BE/B.Tech) – ₹10,000/-
• MBBS/BDS – ₹12,500/-
• Pharmacy, Ayurvedic, Homeopathic (UG, PG, Diploma), Paramedical, Nursing Courses – ₹9,000/-
• Law Courses – ₹10,000/-
• General PG Courses (MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA) – ₹7,700/-
• ME/M.Tech – ₹11,500/-
• PGDM & Other Management Diplomas – ₹7,700/-

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a child of a worker employed in an industrial institution/establishment covered under the M.P. Labour Welfare Fund Act 1982.
2. The applicant should be studying as a regular student in an educational institution in Madhya Pradesh.
3. The applicant should have passed the previous class.
4. The applicant should not be receiving a scholarship from any other department.
5. The applicant should be studying in Class 5th to 12th, ITI, Polytechnic, General Graduate, Engineering, MBBS, BDS, Pharmacy, Paramedical, Nursing, Law, PG Courses, M.E./M.Tech, PGDM, or other management diploma courses.

Application Process
Step 1: Register on the Portal
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Register on the Portal

Step 2: Step 1: Visit the Lok Seva Guarantee Madhya Pradesh Portal.
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Step 1: Visit the Lok Seva Guarantee Madhya Pradesh Portal.

Step 3: Step 2: Click on "Citizen Registration" and fill in the required details.
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Step 2: Click on "Citizen Registration" and fill in the required details.

Step 4: Step 3: Verify your mobile number by clicking "Click here to Verify your Mobile No."
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Step 3: Verify your mobile number by clicking "Click here to Verify your Mobile No."

Step 5: Step 4: After verification, you will receive a Registration Number on your registered mobile and email.
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Login to the Portal

Step 6: Step 1: Go to the Lok Seva Guarantee Madhya Pradesh Portal again.
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Step 1: Go to the Lok Seva Guarantee Madhya Pradesh Portal again.

Step 7: Step 2: Click on "Login", enter your Email/Mobile/User ID and Password, and log in.
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Step 2: Click on "Login", enter your Email/Mobile/User ID and Password, and log in.

Step 8: Step 3: Select "Labour Department" and choose the scheme name.
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Step 3: Select "Labour Department" and choose the scheme name.

Step 9: Step 4: Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).
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Step 4: Complete the form by entering all required details (marked with *).

Step 10: Step 5: Upload all necessary documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.
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Step 5: Upload all necessary documents, such as ID proof and other relevant certificates.

Step 11: Step 6: After completing the form and uploading the documents, click Submit
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Fee Structure
No administrative fee is charged by the Board for availing this service.
If the application is submitted through a Public Service Centre, the applicant is required to pay the prescribed service fee as determined by the e-Governance/Public Service Centre.
Appeal Process
First Appeal
The first appeal must be submitted to the Assistant Welfare Commissioner, M.P. Labour Welfare Board.
The appeal will be reviewed and resolved within 30 working days.
Second Appeal
If the applicant is dissatisfied with the decision of the First Appellate Authority, a Second Appeal can be filed.
The second appeal must be submitted to the Welfare Commissioner, M.P. Labour Welfare Board for final resolution.

Required Documents
• Mark Shee
• Photograph
• Aadhaar Card
• Bank Passbook
• Parent/Guardian ID

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Academic Scholarship Scheme?
A: The scheme provides financial assistance to the children of workers employed in industrial establishments covered under the M.P. Labour Welfare Fund Act 1982.

Q: Who is eligible for this scholarship?
A: The applicant must be a child of a worker employed in an eligible industrial establishment and studying in Madhya Pradesh.

Q: Which classes/courses are covered under this scheme?
A: Students from Class 5th to 12th, ITI, Polytechnic, General Graduation, Engineering, MBBS, BDS, Pharmacy, Nursing, Law, PG, M.E./M.Tech, and management diploma courses can apply.

Q: Can I apply if I am studying outside Madhya Pradesh?
A: No, only students studying in Madhya Pradesh are eligible.

Q: Can I apply if I have already received a scholarship from another department?
A: No, students receiving scholarships from other departments are not eligible.

Q: How can I apply for the scholarship?
A: You need to apply online through the Lok Seva Portal or submit an offline application at the regional office/Labour Welfare Centre before the due date.

Q: How will I receive the scholarship amount?
A: The amount is transferred directly to the student's bank account.

Q: Can both my siblings and I apply for this scholarship?
A: Yes, up to two children of a worker are eligible under this scheme.

Q: Is there any registration fee for applying?
A: No, there is no administrative fee payable to the Board. However, a small service charge may be applicable if applying through Lok Seva Kendra.

Q: Will I continue receiving the scholarship if I fail a class?
A: No, students must pass their previous class to be eligible for the scholarship.