Government SchemeVerified for 2026

Kanyashree Prakalpa Scheme (K1 & K2) (West Bengal) Documents Required 2026

Required Documents Checklist

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Birth Certificate
  • Unmarried Self-Declaration (signed by student and parent)
  • Previous Class Marksheet
  • Income Certificate (signed by competent authority)
  • Bank Passbook in the student's name
  • Passport-size Photograph
  • Bonafide Student Certificate from Institution
  • JJ Home Inmate Certificate or Disability Certificate (if applying for income limit waiver)

DBT Bank Seeding Warning

Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

FAQs for Kanyashree Prakalpa Scheme (K1 & K2) (West Bengal)

Q.Who is eligible for the Kanyashree K2 one-time grant?

Unmarried girls who are permanent residents of West Bengal, enrolled in a recognized institution, have turned 18 years of age (born on or after specified dates), and have a family income below ₹1.2 Lakh (unless eligible for waiver).

Q.Under what conditions is the ₹1.2 Lakh income limit waived?

The annual family income ceiling is completely waived if the girl student has lost both parents (orphan), has a physical disability of 40% or more, or is an inmate of a Juvenile Justice home.

Q.Can I apply for Kanyashree online by myself?

No. The application form must be obtained from and submitted directly to your school or college. The school authorities upload the application to the portal.