Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB)
in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Apply for Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Scheme Overview
This scheme provides educational assistance to the son or daughter of a registered construction worker who is studying in any class from Class I to Post Graduate Level/Professional Course.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
The applicant should be engaged in any building & other construction work.
The applicant should be registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
The applicant should have an active membership of the Board.
The son or daughter of the applicant/registered worker should be enrolled in any grade from Class I to Post Graduate Level/Professional Course.
Benefits
> **Education Allowance shall be provided at the following rates:**
**Sl. No.****Class/Course****Amount of Educational Assistance**1Class 1 to 5₹300/- per month2Class 6 to 8₹400/- per month3Class 9 to 12₹700/- per month4Diploma/Graduate Studies₹900/- per month5Vocational Training through ITI₹900/- per month6Post Graduate Studies₹2,000/- per month7MBBS/BEMBBS/BE/Professional Course the Board shall incur the entire cost of study for meritorious students, on a case to case basis subject to approval of Andaman & Nicobar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Passport size photograph |
| 2 | Proof of age |
| 3 | Identity proof |
| 4 | Details of EPF, if any |
| 5 | Proof of address |
| 6 | 90 Days Work Duration Certificate issued by the competent authority |
| 7 | Bank account details |
| 8 | Any other document as required |
| 9 | Registration ID Card of Worker |
| 10 | Identity proof of worker i.e. Aadhaar Card |
| 11 | Latest Subscription Receipt |
| 12 | Educational certificate of student |
| 13 | Address proof |
| 14 | Certificate from the school/institution |
| 15 | Bank account details of worker/Copy of passbook |
| 16 | Any other document as required |
Common questions in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Who can apply for Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Eligible residents of Andaman and Nicobar Islands who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Applicants in Andaman and Nicobar Islands typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The benefits include monthly educational allowances ranging from [?]300/- to [?]2000/- depending on the level of education or course pursued by the student.