Award brief
| Last date | The official listing gives no last date; the provider announces it with each call. |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Age: 18 to 60 years |
| Provider | Labour Department |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview

This scheme provides financial support to beneficiaries for their children's (maximum two) education at various levels, including higher secondary, graduation, post-graduation, and professional courses like engineering and medical studies.
The “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme: Assistance for Education of Children” by the Labour Department, West Bengal, offers one-time financial aid to beneficiaries to ease the cost of their children's (maximum two) education. The scheme is structured to provide assistance based on the level of education.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- State
- West Bengal
Conditions in the official listing
- The applicant must be between 18 and 60 years of age at the time of enrolment.
- The applicant must be an unorganized worker employed in the operation of commercial vehicles, such as cars, taxis, luxury taxis, light commercial vehicles, vans, auto-rickshaws, tempos, lorries, trucks, or buses.
- The applicant’s vehicle must be used for commercial purposes and not solely for personal or family use.
Award value in detail
- Higher Secondary/ Diploma: Rs. 4,000/-.
- Graduation/ Diploma: Rs. 6,000/-.
- Post-Graduation: Rs. 10,000/-.
- Engineering/ Medical: Rs. 30,000/-.
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Application steps
Online
Step 1: Visit the “eDistrict 2.0” portal. Click on Log In/Sign Up.
Step 2: In the User Login window, scroll down to the bottom and click on “Register”.
Step 3: Fill in all the details carefully, enter a username, and click on “Register”.
Step 4: Upon entering the One Time Password received on your mobile, you will be successfully registered.
Step 5: Now in the User Login window, enter your Username or email and captcha and click on “Sign In”.
Step 6: Enter the received O.T.P and click on “Submit”.
Step 7: Upon successful Login, You will be redirected to the “Dashboard”. From the right side menu apply for the concerned scheme.
Questions and answers
What is the “Assistance for Education of Children” scheme under the “West Bengal Transport Workers’ Social Security Scheme”?
The “Assistance for Education of Children” Scheme is a government initiative that provides financial support to beneficiaries for their children's education at various levels, including higher secondary, graduation, post-graduation, and professional courses like engineering and medical studies.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Registered beneficiaries whose children are pursuing higher secondary, graduation, post-graduation, or professional courses in engineering or medical fields are eligible to apply for this scheme.
What type of assistance is provided under this scheme?
The assistance is provided under below rate:
Higher Secondary/ Diploma: Rs. 4,000/-.
Graduation/ Diploma: Rs. 6,000/-.
Post-Graduation: Rs. 10,000/-.
Engineering/ Medical: Rs. 30,000/-.
Is the financial assistance provided annually?
No, the financial assistance under this scheme is provided as a one-time benefit for each eligible educational level.
Is there a deadline for submitting applications?
The deadline for submitting applications varies, and applicants are advised to check the online portal for specific details.
Is there any income limit for applying to the scheme?
No specific income limit is mentioned for the scheme.
Where can an applicant find more information about the scheme?
Applicants can find detailed information about the scheme by visiting the official portal or contacting the implementing authority directly.
Official call and application portal
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guideline 1 employmentbankwb.gov.in
- Guideline 2 wblc.gov.in, PDF
jsrr.in is an independent index, not a funding agency or a government body. The provider's official call is final: confirm every condition, amount and date there, and do not pay anyone who offers to apply for you.
This entry reproduces the official listing and has not yet been rewritten or reviewed by our team. Read the official call before you apply.
Filed under
- StateWest Bengal108
- FieldEducation & Learning1105
- Eligible groupStudents850
- AgencyLabour Department236
- LevelState4048
- Award typeCash2722
- KeywordEducation354
- KeywordEngineering And Medical
- KeywordGraduation23
- KeywordHigher Secondary3
- KeywordPost-Graduation16
- KeywordScholarship385
- KeywordSocial Security28
- KeywordTransport Worker10
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