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Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles Income Limit 2026

Maximum Annual Family Income

No Income Bar / Not specified

Income Verification Rules

Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).

  • The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
  • Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.

FAQs for Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles

Q.What is the monthly scholarship amount under PMSS CAPF?

Girls receive ₹3,000 per month (₹36,000 annually) and boys receive ₹2,500 per month (₹30,000 annually) for technical/professional degrees.

Q.Who is eligible for the CAPF PMSS scheme?

Dependent wards and widows of serving, retired, or deceased Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) & Assam Rifles personnel are eligible to apply.

Q.What is the minimum mark required to apply?

Applicants must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their Minimum Entry Qualification (MEQ), such as Class 12, Diploma, or Graduation.