Labour Card Scholarship 2023: check last date, eligibility, doccuments, application process and Status

Labour Card Scholarship 2023 aims to provide assistance to individuals belonging to economically disadvantaged backgrounds who face financial constraints in pursuing their professional courses. This scholarship program offers various schemes to beneficiaries based on the courses they are undertaking in India. In this article, we will provide you with detailed information about the Labour Card Scholarship 2023, including step-by-step procedures for online application, eligibility criteria, and the selection process followed by the authorities.

Labour Card Scholarship 2023

The Ministry of Labour and Employment offers the Labour Card Scholarship specifically for unorganized sector workers in the country. This scholarship enables workers to enroll their children and provide them with opportunities for a better future. Employed individuals earning below a certain threshold during a financial year are eligible to apply for these scholarships. The application period for this scholarship is open until 15th November 2022.

Important Dates 

Scheme Name	Scheme Closing Date	Defective Application Verification Date	Institute Verification
Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Post-Matric	Open till 31-12-2022	Open till 15-01-2023	Open till 15-01-2023
Financial Assistance for Education of the Wards of Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM Workers – Pre-Matric	Open till 31-10-2022	Open till 30-11-2022	Open till 30-11-2022

List of labour crad Scholarship Schemes

The Labour Card Scholarship scheme includes the following incentives:

• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Beedi Workers.
• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Iron Ore, Manganese Ore & Chrome Ore Mine (IOMC) Workers.
• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Limestone & Dolomite Mine (LSDM) Workers.
• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Cine Workers.

Labour crad Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• The applicant’s parents should be Beedi, Iron Ore Manganese & Chrome Ore Mines, Limestone & Dolomite Mines, or Cine workers with at least six months of service. This includes Contract/Gharkhata (Home Based) workers.
• The total monthly income of the worker’s family from all sources should not exceed a certain limit depending on the worker category.
• The applicant must have passed the last qualifying examination on the first attempt, and correspondence students are not eligible.
• Candidates must have taken regular admission for studies at recognized institutions in India, except for certain cases specified in the eligibility criteria.
• The educational institute must be government/government-recognized.
• Students receiving scholarships or stipends from other sources will not be granted this scholarship.
• The scholarship may be canceled under certain circumstances, such as obtaining the scholarship through false statements or discontinuing studies.

Labour crad Scholarship Documents

Applicants must provide the following documents when applying for this scholarship:

• Photograph
• Copy of the worker’s identity card (Form B Register Number in the case of Mineworkers)
• Copy of the front page of the bank passbook or cancelled cheque
• Passing certificate/mark sheet of the previous academic year
• Income certificate issued by the Revenue Authority

Labour Card Scholarship Amount

The following benefits will be available to the authorities if they apply for this scholarship:-

Class	Incentives
First to 4th class	Rs 1000
Fifth to 8th class	1500 Rupees
9th class	Rs 2000
10th class	Rs 2000
11th and 12th class	Rs 3000
ITI	Rs 6000
Polytechnic	Rs 6000
Degree courses	Rs 6000
Professional courses	Rs 25000

Labour Card Scholarship 2023 Application

To apply for the scholarship, follow the simple steps outlined below:

1. Visit the Labour Card website of the national scholarship portal.
2. Click on “New Registration” and read the instructions.
3. Tick mark the declaration and click on “Continue.”
4. Fill in all the required details, including personal information, bank details, etc.
5. Enter the captcha code and click on “Register.”
6. Log in using your credentials and click on “Application Form.”
7. Fill in the application form with details such as state of domicile, student’s name, date of birth, father’s and mother’s name, etc.
8. Click on “Save & Continue” and upload the necessary documents.
9. Click on “Final Submission” to successfully submit the application form.

Labour Card Scholarship Application Status

To check the application status, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website of the national scholarship portal.
2. Click on “Login.”
3. Select the relevant year from the drop-down menu.
4. Enter your application ID and password.
5. Click on “Submit” to view the application status.

Contact Details

For any technical queries, please contact the Helpdesk at helpdesk[at]nsp[dot]gov[dot]in or call 0120 – 6619540 (available from 8 AM to 8 PM on all days, excluding holidays).

Please note that the information provided here is based on the Labour Card Scholarship program, and it is advisable to refer to the official sources or contact the authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date details.