Higher Educational Finance Assistance Scheme (PBAOCWWB)
✓ Information verified — June 2026The "Higher Educational Finance Assistance" is a Welfare Scheme by the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. Through this scheme, financial assistance is extended to the wards of the Construction Workers who get admission into higher education programs.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for higher education pursuits
- Support for children of registered construction workers
- Direct assistance to eligible ward beneficiaries
- Coverage of higher education program costs
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Puducherry residents only
- Parent must be a registered construction worker with the Puducherry Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board
- Ward (child) must have secured admission in a recognized higher education program
- Applicant must be a resident of Puducherry state
- Specific age and income criteria may apply based on board guidelines
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Construction Worker Registration Certificate
- 3. Admission Letter from Institution
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Bank Account Details
- 6. Educational Qualification Certificate
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
- Puducherry
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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