About this education scheme
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.
The scheme “Educational Assistance” was started by the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (ANBOCWWB), Department of Labour, Employment & Training, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. Under this scheme, an educational allowance will be provided 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.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Educational Assistance (ANBOCWWB) (EA(ANBOCWWB)) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Labour, Employment & Training Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Education |
| Level / State | State · Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Official portal | serviceonline.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building And Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Port Blair |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Family |
| Application mode | Online / Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 5 to 55 years
- 💼Construction Worker, Unorganized Worker
- 📝Online / Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Education Allowance shall be provided at the following rates:
| Sl. No. | Class/Course | Amount of Educational Assistance |
| 1 | Class 1 to 5 | Rs. 300/- per month |
| 2 | Class 6 to 8 | Rs. 400/- per month |
| 3 | Class 9 to 12 | Rs. 700/- per month |
| 4 | Diploma/Graduate Studies | Rs. 900/- per month |
| 5 | Vocational Training through ITI | Rs. 900/- per month |
| 6 | Post Graduate Studies | Rs. 2,000/- per month |
| 7 | MBBS/BE | MBBS/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. |
Who qualifies
- 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.
Who is not eligible
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Documents required for registration:
Documents required for Welfare Scheme:
Registration walkthrough
Online
Portal Registration Process:
Step 01: Visit online Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/login.do
Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Register’ and fill in all the mandatory details.
Step 03: Click on the ‘Submit’ button and validate your Email ID & Mobile Number using OTP received.
Step 04: After successful validation, the applicant will be registered.
Registration Process of Construction Workers under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Step 01: Applicant can login through their email ID that is used while registering
Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha
Step 03: Click on ‘Login’
Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’
Step 05: Now, search for the “Registration of Construction Workers in AN BOCWWB” and then click to proceed registration process.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the relevant documents.
Step 07: Preview the form and click on ‘Submit’.
Step 08: After successful registration, the applicant will receive a registration ID.
Application Process for Educational Financial Assistance:
Step 01: Now, to avail the benefits of the scheme, the applicants can login through their email ID that is used while registering
Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha
Step 03: Click on ‘Login’
Step 04: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’
Step 05: Now, search for the ‘Educational Financial Assistance’ and click on the scheme to proceed to fill out the application form.
Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents.
Step 07: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’.
Application Tracking:
Step 01: To track the application status, the applicant can visit the online Portal and login through their ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
Step 02: On the home page, click on “View Application Status’ and then click on ‘Track Application Status’.
Step 03: Enter the Application Reference Number and click on ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.
Offline
The applicant may submit the application form himself/herself or through the contractor to the concerned Office along with all the relevant documents.
- Application Form for Registration as a Beneficiary
- Application Form Educational Assistance
Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits provided under the Educational Assistance Scheme?
The benefits include monthly educational allowances ranging from Rs. 300/- to Rs. 2000/- depending on the level of education or course pursued by the student.
Who is eligible to avail of the benefits of the Scheme?
To be eligible, the applicant must be a resident of the Union territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, engaged in construction work, registered under the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, and have active membership with the Board.
What grades or levels of education are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers education from Class I to Post Graduate Level/Professional Course, including diploma, vocational training through ITI, postgraduate studies, and professional courses like MBBS/BE.
Is there any provision for meritorious students pursuing MBBS/BE or professional courses?
Yes, for meritorious students pursuing MBBS/BE or professional courses, the Board may incur the entire cost of study on a case-to-case basis, subject to approval.
How is the educational assistance disbursed to the beneficiaries?
The assistance is disbursed directly to the registered construction worker's bank account.
How can one apply for the Educational Assistance Scheme?
The applicant can visit and apply online through the Portal: https://serviceonline.gov.in/login.do
What documents are required for applying to the scheme?
Documents such as proof of residency, proof of engagement in construction work, registration details with the Board, and educational documents of the student are typically required.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website labour.and.nic.in
- Application Portal serviceonline.gov.in
- Application Form For Educational Assistance labour.and.nic.in (PDF)
- Application Form For Registration As A Beneficiary labour.and.nic.in (PDF)
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