government SchemeVerified for 2026
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Service Certificate issued by HOO (for serving personnel)
- Discharge Certificate / PPO copy (for retired/deceased personnel)
- Marksheet of qualifying entry exam (12th/Diploma/UG with min 60% marks)
- Bonafide student certificate from current college/university
- Aadhaar-linked Bank Passbook copy
- Death/Disability/Gallantry certificate (if applicable)
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 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.
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