Schemes for welfare of School Children belonging to BPL and BC(A) families: Monthly Stipend for BC-A Students

About This Scheme

The scheme "Schemes for Welfare of School Children Belonging to BPL and BC(A) Families: Monthly Stipend for BC-A Students" was launched by the Government of Haryana during the financial year 2009-10. It aims to provide financial assistance to students from Backward Class Category (A) (BC-A) families to support their education. Under this scheme, a monthly stipend is provided to students from BC(A) families studying in classes 1 to 12 in Haryana Government schools.

What You Get

As set out by Government of India.

• A. Admissible Monthly Stipend for BC(A) Girl Students: Class 1 to 5: ₹150/- per month
• Class 6 to 8: ₹200/- per month
• Class 9 to 12: ₹300/- per month
• Class 11 to 12 (Science Students only): ₹400/- per month
• A. Admissible Monthly Stipend for BC(A) Boy Students: Class 1 to 5: ₹75/- per month
• Class 6 to 8: ₹100/- per month
• Class 9 to 12: ₹150/- per month
• Class 11 to 12 (Science Students only): ₹200/- per month
• Mode of Disbursement: Direct transfer to students' bank accounts.
• Frequency of Disbursement: Monthly basis.
• Expected Time of Disbursement: Funds to be transferred at the beginning of each quarter.
• Validity: Applicable for the duration of the academic session.
• Attendance criteria: Minimum 50% attendance required for next installment

Am I Eligible?

You may be eligible if all of these are true for you.

• The applicant should belong to the Backward Classes category (A).
• The applicant should be a student from Classes 1 to
• The applicant should be enrolled in a Haryana Government school.
• The applicant should maintain at least 50% attendance to continue receiving benefits.
• The applicant should have an active bank account for stipend transfer.

Final eligibility is decided by the government department handling this scheme.

Who Cannot Apply?

Applications are commonly rejected for these reasons, so check them before you start.

• The applicant who does not maintain 50% attendance will not receive the next instalment.
• The applicant not studying in a Haryana Government school is ineligible.

Required Documents

myScheme, Government of India does not list the documents for this scheme. The department's own website often does - check the official links below before you set off, or ask at the office where you apply.

How to Apply

1. 1 The applicant should contact their respective school authorities.
2. 2 For any queries, applicants can contact the school administration or visit the official website of the Education Department, Government of Haryana.

Official Documents and Links

Published by the department that runs this scheme.

• Official Website
• Guideline