Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB)
Scholarship for the Children of Beneficiaries (CBOCWWB)
The Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCWWB) has initiated a scholarship program aimed at providing financial assistance to the children of registered construction workers. This initiative is designed to support the educational pursuits of these children based on their academic performance in the 10th, 12th grades, and graduation.
Overview of the Scheme
The “Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary” scheme, launched by the Labour Department of Chandigarh, aims to extend financial aid in the form of scholarships to the wards of workers who are registered with the CBOCWWB. The financial aid is determined by the percentage of marks obtained by the students in their respective examinations, including the 10th grade, 12th grade, and graduation.
Benefits of the Scholarship
The scholarship amounts are allocated based on the percentage of marks achieved by the students in their examinations as follows:
| Class | Percentage of Marks Obtained | Amount of Scholarship (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 75% & above | 5,000 |
| 10th | 60% & above | 4,000 |
| 10th | 50% & above | 3,000 |
| 10+2 | 75% & above | 5,000 |
| 10+2 | 60% & above | 4,000 |
| 10+2 | 50% & above | 3,000 |
| Graduation or equivalent | 60% & above | 7,500 (one time) |
Note: No further scholarship will be granted thereafter.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for this scholarship, the following criteria must be met:
- The worker/beneficiary must be employed in an establishment registered under the Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965, with regular contributions to the labour welfare fund received by the Board.
- Beneficiaries are eligible to apply for the scholarship only after six months of being a registered member of the CBOCWWB.
- Applications will not be accepted if the student has received a compartment in any subject.
- If the child is receiving a scholarship from another institution, they will not be eligible for this scholarship.
- Students who rank in the top three positions in National or International sports will be awarded a scholarship irrespective of their academic percentage.
- Each worker can receive scholarships for up to two children.
- Applications must be submitted within three months of the issuance of the student’s mark sheet.
Application Procedure
To apply for this scholarship, follow these steps:
Online Registration Steps
- Visit the official website of the Labour Department Chandigarh: http://labour.chd.gov.in/
- On the homepage, click on ‘Click Here for Registration’ to access the registration page. Fill in all required details and click ‘Submit’.
- After submission, an OTP will be sent to your registered email address and mobile number. Enter the OTP and submit it. Remember your ‘User ID’ and ‘Password’ for future reference.
- Post-registration, go to the login page and enter your Login ID and Password to log in.
- Once logged in, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and select (view all available services). In the search bar, type (BOCW) and click on (BOCW Application for Registration as a New Member/Renewal).
- Download the CBOCW form, fill in the required information, and upload it in the next step.
- Complete the details for ‘New Member’ and submit. Then click ‘Attach Annexure’ to upload all necessary documents and save the annexure.
- Click ‘Make Payment’ to finish the payment process. Finally, click the ‘Proceed’ button to generate an acknowledgment receipt.
Note: Make sure to attach clear images of both sides of your Aadhaar Card, a picture of your Bank Passbook, and all filled pages of the BOCW Copy issued by the Board.
Steps to Apply for the Scholarship
- Visit the Labour Department Chandigarh’s official website: http://labour.chd.gov.in/
- From the homepage, select the ‘SCHOLARSHIP TO THE WARD OF BENEFICIARY’ scheme.
- Read the details of the scheme, then click on ‘Click here to Apply/Register’ at the bottom of the page.
- If you are not registered, click on ‘register yourself’. Fill out the necessary details to register.
- To apply for the scholarship, click on ‘Apply for Service’ and log in using your ‘User ID’ and ‘Password’.
- After successful login, you will be redirected to the online application page. Fill in the required personal details, select ‘Scholarship’, and provide work place information.
- After completing all mandatory fields, click on ‘Self-Declaration’ and fill in any additional information.
- Enter the verification code/Captcha and submit the application.
- Preview the completed application and click on ‘Attach Annexure’ to upload the necessary documents.
- After verifying all submitted details, click on ‘Submit’ to finalize your application.
- Print the generated ‘Acknowledgement Receipt’ for your records.
- To track your application status, return to the Labour Department’s official website and log in using your credentials.
- Click on ‘Track Application Status’, input the required details, and click ‘Get Data’ to view your application status.
Official Source
For more information, visit: myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Rate of scholarship on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in 10th, 12th & Graduation:
ClassPercentage of marks obtainedAmount of Scholarship
10th 75% & above₹5,000/-
10th60% & above₹4,000/-
10th50% & above₹3,000/-
10+275%₹5,000/-
10+260% & above₹4,000/-
10+250 % & above₹3,000/-
Graduation or equivalent (from recognized university)60% & above₹7,500/- (one time)
Note:- No further scholarship shall be granted thereafter.
Application Process
Apply Online
Registration Process under Chandigarh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board:
Step 01: Applicants need to visit the official website of the Labour Department Chandigarh: http://labour.chd.gov.in/
Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Click Here for Registration
’ and a registration page will open. Fill in all the mandatory details and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 03: After submitting the details, an OTP is sent to the registered email-id and mobile number, enter the OTP and then submit. Note down your ‘User ID’ and ‘Password’ for future correspondence.
Step 04: After registering yourself successfully, visit on Login page
and click on ‘Login’. Fill up the Login ID & Password and click on ‘Login’.
Step 05: After the login page click on ‘Apply for Services’ and click on (view all available services). In the search box type (BOCW) and click on (BOCW Application for Registration as a New Member /Renewal).
Step 06: Download the CBOCW form and fill up the requisite information and upload this form on the next step.
Step 07: Fill up the details for ‘New Member’ and click on the ‘Submit’ button. Now, click on 'Attach Annexure' and attach all mandatory annexures and save the annexure.
Step 08: Click on 'Make Payment' and complete the payment process. Finally, click on the 'Proceed' button and an acknowledgement receipt is generated by the system.
Note 01: Attach a clear picture on both sides of the Aadhaar Card.
Note 02: Attach a clear picture of the Bank Passbook.
Note 03: Attach a clear picture of all the pages which have been filled on the BOCW Copy issued by the Board.
(User Manual
)
Application Process to apply under the scheme:
Step 01: Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh: http://labour.chd.gov.in/
Step 02: On the home page, select the scheme ‘SCHOLARSHIP TO THE WARD OF BENEFICIARY’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board.
Step 03: Read the scheme details and on the bottom of the page click on ‘Click here to Apply/Register
’. (The applicant may also read the user manual by clicking on the ‘Click here for User Manual
’.)
Step 04: If the applicant not register, click on ‘register yourself’. A ‘ServicePlus’ window/page will open and fill in all the details to register.
Step 05: Now, to apply for the scheme, click on ‘Apply for Service’ and use ‘ServicePlus’ credentials to Login i.e. ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
Step 06: After successful Login, you will be redirected automatically to the online application page by clicking on the ‘Apply for Service’ tab.
Step 07: In the application form, fill in Applicant's Personal Details, select the scheme (Scholarship) & Work Place Details. After furnishing all the mandatory details click on ‘Self-Declaration’ and fill in additional details.
Step 08: Enter the verification code/Captcha and click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 09: Preview all the filled details and click on ‘Attach Annexure’.
Step 10: Upload all the mandatory documents and click on ‘Save Annexure’.
Step 11: After verifying all the details, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 12: Take a printout of the generated ‘Acknowledgement Receipt’ for future reference.
Step 13: To track the application status, the applicant can visit the official website of Labour Department and login through their ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
Step 14: Click on ‘Track Application Status
’ and fill in all the details. Now click on ‘Get Data’ to know the status of your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Scholarship to the Ward of Beneficiary (CBOCWWB) |
| Short Title | SWB(CBOCWWB) |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Education & Learning, Social welfare & Empowerment |
| States | Chandigarh |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | Any — 18 years |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |