Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for the Wards/Widows of Central Police Force Personnel
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme “Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for the Wards/Widows of Central Police Force Personnel” was introduced by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India in the Academic year 2006-07 to encourage higher technical and professional education for the wards of widows and ex-CPFs personnel.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for pursuing higher technical and professional education
- Support for undergraduate and postgraduate studies
- Scholarships to help reduce educational expenses for eligible beneficiaries
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 15–100 years
- Child or dependent ward of a Central Police Force personnel
- Widow of a deceased CPF personnel
- Ward of an ex-CPF personnel
- Pursuing or admitted to technical or professional higher education courses
- Must meet academic eligibility requirements for the chosen course
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Birth Certificate
- 3. CPF Personnel ID or Service Record
- 4. Death Certificate (if widow)
- 5. College/University Admission Letter
- 6. Income Certificate
- 7. Bank Account Details
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
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Home Affairs
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 15–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pmsswwcpfp…Nodal Ministry
Ministry Of Home Affairs
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