Educational Assistance for Degree Course
✓ Information verified — June 2026The Educational Assistance for Degree Course scheme provides financial assistance to children of registered construction workers pursuing their undergraduate degree (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year, if applicable). This benefit is also extended to the wife of a registered male worker.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for undergraduate degree studies (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year)
- Support available for children of registered construction workers
- Support available for wives of registered male construction workers
- Helps reduce financial burden during degree course completion
Who Can Apply
- Age: 17–23 years
- Residence: Maharashtra residents only
- Parent or spouse must be a registered construction worker in Maharashtra
- Student must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree course
- Applicable for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students
- Wife of registered male worker can also benefit
- Must be a resident of Maharashtra
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Construction Worker Registration Certificate
- 3. College Admission Letter
- 4. Fee Receipt
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Identity Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 17–23 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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