Labour Card Scholarship 2026
₹25,000 a year. Window closed 31 Oct. Verification till 15 Nov.
₹25,000 a year, straight to your bank account. The Labour Welfare Scholarship supports children of beedi rollers, cinema workers and mine workers.
Who can apply? Your parent must work as a beedi roller, cinema worker, or in a limestone, dolomite, iron ore, manganese or chrome ore mine.
2026-27 window: CLOSED on 31 October 2026. No new applications can be submitted for this cycle.
Already applied? Get your institution to verify your form by 15 November 2026.
Level-2 verification closes 30 November 2026. Pre-Matric closed earlier, on 31 August 2026.
Documents you need: Aadhaar, income certificate, bank passbook, and your school or college records.
How to apply: complete your One Time Registration (OTR) on scholarships.gov.in, then select the scheme and submit.
Payment comes by DBT — directly into the student's bank account. No middleman, no cash.
Common mistakes: applying after the deadline, wrong income details, and unverified forms get rejected.
Next cycle (2027-28): dates not announced yet. Complete your OTR in advance so you can apply on day one.
Read the full guide on punitpatel.in — dates, eligibility, documents and steps.