Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces

iAbout This Scheme

Scholarship scheme for wards and widows of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel. Provides financial assistance to dependents of martyrs and serving/retired CAPF personnel to pursue professional degree courses.

🎁Key Benefits

• ₹2,500/month for boys; ₹3,000/month for girl students
• For professional courses: BE/BTech, MBBS, MBA, MCA, BEd, etc.
• Duration equals the course duration
• Priority given to wards of ex-CAPF personnel killed/disabled in service

✅Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Ward or widow of CAPF (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, NSG, AR) or RPF personnel
• 2
  Minimum 60% marks in Class 12 or diploma
• 3
  Age limit: 18-25 years
• 4
  One scholarship per family

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions