MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana Madhya Pradesh

Organisation : MP Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCWWB)
Scheme Name : Videsh Siksha Yojana
Applicable For : Child of Construction Worker
Applicable States/ UTs : Madhya Pradesh
Website : https://labour.mp.gov.in/Default.aspx

What is MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana?

The scheme “Videsh Siksha Yojana” has implemented by the Madhya Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (MPBOCWWB) under the Labor Department of Madhya Pradesh for the children of registered construction workers from the year 2019. According to the scheme, there is a provision to provide assistance for study abroad to a maximum of 50 students every year to the children of registered construction workers to pursue quality higher education in recognized institutions abroad.

Related / Similar Scheme : MPBOCWWB Labour Skill Training Scheme Madhya Pradesh

Benefits of MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana

The following financial assistance will be provided to the applicant for pursuing education under the scheme:-
** Tuition Fee: Payment of actual tuition fee or up to $40,000, whichever is less.
** Subsistence Allowance: A maximum of $10,000 per year, based on the monthly expenditure in India and abroad as shown by the educational institution where the student is studying.
** In addition to the visa fee and insurance premium, second-class rail/bus fare from the place of residence to the airport and back and actual economy-class airfare to the nearest place of the educational institution and back will be payable.

Note:
The amount of grant will be credited into the student’s account as per the prescribed fee payment schedule of the educational institution upon production of a certificate of continuity of studies in the institution.

Eligibility of MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana

** The applicant should be a child of a construction worker.
** Either parent of the applicant should be registered with the Madhya Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board and hold a valid identity card for a continuous period of 5 years.
** To pursue a postgraduate degree, it is mandatory for the applicant to have passed the graduation degree with 60% marks in the first division or its equivalent grade.
** For PhD degree, it is essential to have passed a postgraduate degree with 60% marks in the first division and 02 years of teaching/research/M.Phil degree in the relevant field.
** If the student is receiving benefits from any other source, he/she will not be eligible for this scheme.

How To Apply For MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana?

To apply for MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana, Follow the below steps

Steps:
Step-1: To avail of benefits under the scheme, the eligible applicant may visit the ‘Shram Sewa Portal’ of the Madhya Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
Step-2: On the homepage, click on “Yojana Aavedan”.
Step-3: Enter the Worker Registration Number to view details.
Step-4: Select the scheme and click “Apply for Scheme”.
Step-5: Complete the online application form by filling in all required details and submit your application.

Designated Officer for Approval:
Secretary Madhya Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Bhopal

Documents Required For MPBOCWWB Videsh Siksha Yojana

** Passport-size photograph
** Aadhaar card of applicant/student
** Valid identity card of the worker
** Ration Card
** Proof of residence
** Educational qualification certificates of the student
** Passport & Visa
** Bank Passbook/bank account details
** Any other documents as required