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Grant on Passing the Written Examination of Competitive Examinations for Recruitment in Armed Forces

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At a Glance

Scheme Category

Education & Learning,Education and training grants, fellowship, stipend,Scholarships and student finance,Coaching

Target Beneficiaries

Individual

Brief Description

Under this scheme, a grant of ₹15,000/- is provided from the Amalgamated Fund to the children of ex-servicemen who pass the written examination of CDS, NDA, IMA, OTA, Air Force, or Naval Academy, for the purpose of coaching.

Benefit Type

Cash

Eligibility Criteria

1. The applicant should be a native of Rajasthan. 1. The applicant should be the child of an ex-serviceman. 1. The applicant should have passed the written examination of NDA, CDS, IMA, OTA, Air Force, or Naval Academy.

Application Mode

Offline

Application Process

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the office of the District Sainik Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Sainik Welfare Office. Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Sainik Welfare Office to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Required Documents

  • Identity proof of applicant
  • Proof of Passing the Written Examination – Admit card and result/scorecard/call letter from the recruiting authority (e.g., UPSC for CDS/NDA, etc.)
  • Proof of Relationship with Ex-Serviceman
  • Ex-Serviceman’s Discharge Certificate
  • Identity Proof of the Applicant
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Any Other Document if Required

FAQs

Who is eligible to apply for this grant?

Children of ex-servicemen from Rajasthan who have successfully cleared the written examination of the aforementioned competitive exams are eligible.​

What is the amount of financial assistance provided?

A one-time grant of ₹15,000 is provided to eligible candidates.

Which examinations are covered under this scheme?

The scheme covers the written examinations of NDA, CDS, IMA, OTA, Air Force, and Naval Academy.​

Is there a specific date from which this scheme is applicable?

Yes, the scheme is applicable to applications received on or after 01 July 2020.​

Can I apply more than once?

No, this is a one-time grant.

Can I apply if my parent is serving, not retired?

No, the scheme is for children of ex-servicemen only.

Is there any income limit for eligibility?

No income limit is specified in the guidelines.

Where can I obtain the application form?

The application form can be obtained from the official website of the Department of Sainik Welfare, Rajasthan, or from the respective Zila Sainik Welfare Office.

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