Last Updated on June 27, 2024 by Rojgar Buddy Team

Educational Assistance Scheme Andaman and Nicobar Islands : The “Educational Assistance” scheme was launched by the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (ANBOCWWB), under the Department of Labour, Employment & Training, Andaman & Nicobar Administration. This initiative provides an educational allowance to the children of registered construction workers, covering students from Class I through to postgraduate or professional courses.

Educational Assistance Scheme Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Benefits

Education Allowance Rates:

1. Class 1 to 5: ₹300/- per month
2. Class 6 to 8: ₹400/- per month
3. Class 9 to 12: ₹700/- per month
4. Diploma/Graduate Studies: ₹900/- per month
5. Vocational Training through ITI: ₹900/- per month
6. Post Graduate Studies: ₹2,000/- per month
7. MBBS/BE/Professional Courses: The Board shall incur the entire cost of study for meritorious students, on a case-by-case basis, subject to approval by Andaman & Nicobar Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare.

Educational Assistance Scheme Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Eligibility

• The applicant must live in the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
• The applicant must be involved in building or other construction work.
• The applicant must be registered with the A&N Islands Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board.
• The applicant must have an active membership with the Board.
• The applicant’s son or daughter must be enrolled in any grade from Class I to X.

Educational Assistance Scheme Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Application Process

Portal Registration Process:

1. Visit the online portal: serviceonline.gov.in.
2. On the home page, click ‘Register’ and fill in all mandatory details.
3. Click the ‘Submit’ button and validate your Email ID & Mobile Number using the OTP received.
4. After successful validation, you will be registered.

Registration Process of Construction Workers under A&N Islands Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:

1. Log in using the email ID used during registration.
2. Enter Password & Captcha.
3. Click ‘Login’.
4. After successful login, click ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’.
5. Search for “Registration of Construction Workers in AN BOCWWB” and click to proceed with the registration process.
6. Fill in all mandatory details and upload relevant documents.
7. Preview the form and click ‘Submit’.
8. After successful registration, you will receive a registration ID.

Application Process for Educational Financial Assistance:

1. Log in using the registered email ID.
2. Enter Password & Captcha.
3. Click ‘Login’.
4. After successful login, click ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’.
5. Search for ‘Educational Financial Assistance’ and click to proceed with the application form.
6. Fill in all mandatory details and upload the required documents.
7. Preview the application form and click ‘Submit’.

Application Tracking:

1. Visit the online portal and log in using your ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
2. On the home page, click “View Application Status” and then click ‘Track Application Status’.
3. Enter the Application Reference Number and click ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.

Educational Assistance Scheme Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Required Documents

For Registration:

• Passport size photograph
• Proof of age
• Identity proof
• Details of EPF (if any)
• Proof of address
• 90 Days Work Duration Certificate issued by the competent authority
• Bank account details
• Any other required documents

For Welfare Scheme:

• Registration ID Card of Worker
• Identity proof of worker (e.g., Aadhaar Card)
• Latest Subscription Receipt
• Educational certificate of student
• Address proof
• Certificate from the school/institution
• Bank account details of worker / Copy of passbook
• Any other required documents

Important Links
Official Website	Click Here
Application Portal	Click Here
Application Form For Educational Assistance	Click Here
Application Form For Registration As A Beneficiary	Click Here
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