Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB)

Description
The scheme “Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary” was started by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board CBOCWWB , Labour Department, Chandigarh. Under this scheme, financial assistance in the form of scholarship shall be granted to the children/wards of workers who are registered under the CBOCWWB on the basis of the percentage of marks obtained in 10th, 12th & Graduation.

Benefits
• Rate of scholarship on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in 10th, 12th & Graduation:
• Note:- No further scholarship shall be granted thereafter.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The worker/beneficiary should be working in the Establishment, registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contribution towards labour welfare fund should regularly been received by the Board.
2. Any worker/beneficiary will be eligible to avail the benefit of the scheme only after 06 months of becoming the beneficiary member of the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board at least for the last six months.
3. The scholarship application will not be entertained on getting a compartment in any of the subjects.
4. In case a scholarship is granted to the children of the workers from any other institution then he will not be entitled to get a scholarship from the Board.
5. If any student who placed at 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in National/International games/sports then he will be granted a scholarship without taking into consideration the percentage of marks.
6. The scholarship will be given upto two children of the worker.
7. The applicant should apply for a Scholarship within three months from the date of issue of the mark sheet of the student.

Required Documents
• Passport size photograph
• Filled-in/signed form of CBOCW Board
• A copy of Aadhaar Card of the applicant
• BOCW Card, if any
• Copy of Aadhaar Card of the nominee
• Bank details
• Receipt of payment file
• Any other relevant documents
• Passport-size photograph of the applicant
• Copy of Aadhaar card of the registered beneficiary worker
• Bonafide certificate from school/college
• Copy of BOCW Card along with validity page
• Hostel living proof, if applicable
• A copy of Aadhaar card of the student
• Pass out Certificate/Mark sheets of the previous Class
• Worker Bank account details with latest entry/Bank Passbook
• Copy of salary slip
• Any other relevant documents

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the "Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary" scheme by CBOCWWB?
A: The "Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary" is a scheme initiated by the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB), Labour Department, Chandigarh. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships to the children or wards of workers who are registered under the CBOCWWB.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?
A: The scholarship is available for the children/wards of workers who are registered under the CBOCWWB.

Q: What are the criteria for awarding scholarships under this scheme?
A: Scholarships are granted based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in their 10th, 12th, and Graduation examinations.

Q: How is the scholarship amount determined?
A: The scholarship amount is determined based on the percentage of marks obtained by the applicant in their 10th, 12th, and Graduation examinations.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for workers/beneficiaries to avail benefits under the scholarship scheme?
A: To be eligible, the worker/beneficiary must be employed in an establishment registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965. Additionally, their contributions towards the labour welfare fund should be regularly received by the Board.

Q: When can a worker/beneficiary start availing benefits under the scheme?
A: A worker/beneficiary can avail benefits of the scheme only after being a member of the Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board for at least six months.

Q: Are there any restrictions on scholarship applications based on academic performance?
A: Yes, scholarship applications will not be entertained if the student has received a compartment in any subject.

Q: Can a worker's child receive a scholarship from both the Board and another institution simultaneously?
A: No, if a scholarship is granted to the child of a worker from any other institution, they will not be entitled to receive a scholarship from the Board.

Q: Are there special provisions for students excelling in sports?
A: Yes, students securing 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in National/International games/sports will be granted a scholarship without considering the percentage of marks.

Q: How many children of a worker can receive the scholarship?
A: A worker can avail the scholarship benefits for up to two of their children.

Q: What is the time frame for applying for the scholarship after receiving the student's mark sheet?
A: Applicants should submit their scholarship applications within three months from the date of issue of the student's mark sheet.

Q: How to apply under the scheme?
A: Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh and on the home page, select the scheme 'Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary' under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board: http://labour.chd.gov.in/